1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (436+ words) The Public Servants Association (PSA) has called on basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube to address the “exodus” of teachers from public schools as a result of crime, inadequate resources and deteriorating working conditions. PSA general manager Reuben Maleka said recent…...

2+ hour, 41+ min ago  (364+ words) The Western Cape has entered the next phase of its recovery from the deadly storms that struck the province nearly two months ago, with authorities warning that rebuilding damaged roads and bridges will take years and require billions of rand....

2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (193+ words) While Peru dominates the top of the rankings, SA’s Kruger National Park made it into 10th place. The park is famed as a home of the big five and for its archaeological sites. The locations that made the top 5 are: MANÚ…...

3+ hour, 8+ min ago  (464+ words) With the Eastern Cape having finished fourth overall in the recent Winter National School Sport Championship, calls for municipalities to improve the standard of sporting facilities have continued to grow. The province feels it is in the same bracket in…...

7+ hour, 34+ min ago  (414+ words) The prominent businessman and rehab centre owner popularly known as Mr Moloto is on Tuesday appearing at the Polokwane magistrate’s court in connection with two cases of malicious damage to property. It is alleged that last month Moloto set alight…...

5+ hour, 43+ min ago  (246+ words) Embattled Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has fired the traditional prime minister, Thulasizwe Buthelezi, for a second time. In a statement on Tuesday morning, the king, through his spokesperson Mpikayise Buthelezi, announced that Buthelezi, who is provincial head of co-operative governance…...

11+ hour, 6+ min ago  (592+ words) Hostilities in the Gulf region are disrupting global oil markets, posing significant risks to SA’s fuel supply and increasing household expenses. Due to SA’s reliance on Gulf oil imports, regional conflict quickly results in domestic economic challenges. SA’s reliance on…...

13+ hour, 20+ min ago  (601+ words) The Eastern Cape’s winter initiation season has claimed the lives of 12 young men, prompting renewed calls for tougher oversight of traditional initiation schools. Authorities have warned that illegal initiation schools, dehydration and fraudulent registration are contributing to the deaths. The…...

11+ hour, 26+ min ago  (445+ words) Where government policy, process and enforcement fail, people tend to take the law into their own hands. And they do so in the worst possible way. Violent vigilantism is on the increase in SA in general and in the Eastern…...

10+ hour, 28+ min ago  (956+ words) On any ordinary day in Dikeni, the local economy does not unfold in offices or policy documents, it lives in the open. It is visible along roadside pavements, at taxi ranks, and in public spaces where traders stand under the…...