4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (228+ words) The Zimbabwe Exemption Permit Co-ordinating Committee (ZEPCC) in SA says it has engaged with 120 matric pupils who have failed to register for their examinations because of alleged xenophobia and bullying at schools. The organisation says it has made arrangements with…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (762+ words) Eight families were forced to evacuate their homes on Friday after severe winds ripped a large section of the roof off a decades-old apartment block in Linden, Johannesburg, during intense storms. Emergency services evacuated the families from the building as…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (72+ words) TimesLIVE WATCH LIVE | Pretoria high court hears challenge for Balobedu throne Prince Lekukela contests president’s decision on rightful monarch The long-awaited challenge for the Balobedu throne is being heard in the high court in Pretoria on Thursday. Prince Lekukela Modjadji…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (74+ words) TimesLIVE RECORDED | Pretoria high court hears challenge for Balobedu throne Prince Lekukela seeks to block presidential recognition of his sister as queen The long-awaited challenge for the Balobedu throne is being heard in the high court in Pretoria on Wednesday....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (102+ words) The South African Weather Service (Saws) has issued a level 4 warning for disruptive rainfall over parts of the Western Cape, particularly on Thursday and Friday. Rainfall accumulations of between 30mm and 45mm are expected in the Overberg and Garden Route districts. Strong…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (325+ words) Hot temperatures and lower than usual rainfall are forecast for the country from October to December. This comes as next year is forecast to see extreme heat. A strong El Niño event has formed in the Pacific Ocean and is…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (392+ words) South Africa is set for a significant change in weather conditions this week, with a cut-off low-pressure system expected to bring cold, wet and windy conditions to large parts of the country from Thursday. Cold, wet and windy conditions are…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (588+ words) The health department is calling on parents and the public to take urgent action to halt declining immunisation coverage to help to prevent outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases. The worsening vaccination level in South Africa could threaten to reverse decades of…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (128+ words) TimesLIVE WATCH LIVE | Khampepe commission into TRC cases continues Inquiry examines alleged delays in apartheid-era prosecutions The Khampepe commission of inquiry probing alleged efforts to stall the investigation into and prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators is continuing in Newtown, Johannesburg, on…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (980+ words) South Africa’s persistent literacy and numeracy crisis may have roots in how foundation-phase teachers are selected, trained and prepared for the classroom, according to a new book examining three decades of teacher education research. Initial teacher education is crucial to…...