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Young graduates struggle to find work in Limpopo
13+ hour, 44+ min ago (340+ words) LIMPOPO " With over 30% of young people unemployed in Limpopo, particularly graduates, 26-year-old Thikho Khakhu from Tshivhilidulu village near Dopeni has spoken out about the pain of joblessness. Khakhu addressed Vhembe Mayor Freda Nkondo, and her delegation during a recent visit…...
Funeral arrangements announced for beloved emergency worker Braam Kr'ger
9+ hour, 47+ min ago (383+ words) The funeral arrangements for beloved emergency worker Abraham (Braam) Pretorius Kr'ger, who was murdered at a Brooklyn guesthouse earlier this month, have been confirmed. Kr'ger, widely respected in the emergency services community for his dedication and compassion, is remembered as…...
Remembering the fallen, VUT rebuilds dignity and futures in the Vaal
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (416+ words) In a moment where history met responsibility, the Vaal University of Technology (VUT), in partnership with the Kopano Kutlwano Foundation, convened a Human Rights Business Gala Dinner at the VUT Conference Centre in Vanderbijlpark. The event saw people from all…...
Would you blow the whistle for cash? SA government considers rewards for exposing corruption
12+ hour, 7+ min ago (510+ words) The Citizen - Do Not Process My Personal Information The government is considering offering employees financial incentives to tell the truth. Minister for Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi on Thursday publicly released a draft of a bill aimed at providing…...
Strauss storms to maiden national title with blistering comeback
10+ hour, 54+ min ago (411+ words) Anzaret Strauss lit up the track with a fearless finish to secure her first national crown on the second day of the ASA age-group track and field championships at Germiston Stadium on March 27. The former Boksburg Athletic Club (BAC) junior…...
Zwane launches national foundation to empower dreams
10+ hour, 48+ min ago (291+ words) A former student leader at North-West University (NWU) is launching a new charity to help young South Africans overcome poverty and reach their full potential. Kamohelo Zwane, who is 28 years old and a former SRC Chairperson, has started the Amukeleni…...
These Joburg areas will go dark next week: here's why
10+ hour, 37+ min ago (338+ words) Residents in parts of Johannesburg will face scheduled power outages next week as City Power Johannesburg rolls out planned maintenance across several substations. The utility said the interruptions form part of efforts to improve service delivery and maintain its electricity…...
Fewer lives lost this Easter " RMI issues warning on unsafe cars
11+ hour, 14+ min ago (308+ words) The Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI) has welcomed the preliminary Easter road safety statistics released by Transport Minister Barbara Creecy, which show a significant decline in both fatal crashes and fatalities over the 2026 Easter period. According to Ipeleng Mabusela, CEO…...
Good Friday sees over 40 accidents and multiple fatalities on the N4
11+ hour, 41+ min ago (306+ words) What was meant to be one of the most important celebrations on the Christian calendar and a time for family reunions, turned into a day of carnage on one of South Africa's busiest economic corridors. Preliminary statistics for Good Friday…...
Rising fuel cost: How the basic fuel price is calculated
13+ hour, 38+ min ago (191+ words) AS tensions escalate in the Middle East, a region pivotal to global oil production, motorists in South Africa have suffered a huge knock as they prepare for significant increases in fuel prices. Petrol is expected to rise by approximately R4 to…...