9+ hour, 34+ min ago   (510+ words) As South Africa observes Women’s Month, the Gauteng Department of Social Development joins communities and institutions across the country in marking Orange Day on August 25, highlighting its commitment to preventing and responding to gender-based violence (GBV). Orange Day is observed…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (299+ words) More than 240 suspects were arrested across Ekurhuleni during Operation Shanela Two, as police and law-enforcement stakeholders intensified efforts to crack down on crime in communities. The arrests were made during operations conducted from August 5 to 6, targeting offences ranging from contact…...

23+ hour, 33+ min ago   (537+ words) For seven years, promises of the much-needed facelift have done little to change the crumbling reality inside the Boksburg Magistrate’s Court. Now, after repeated delays, missed deadlines and years of complaints, the latest refurbishment plan has pushed the finish line…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (679+ words) Parliament’s water and sanitation portfolio committee heard on Tuesday that the long-running Giyani water intervention in Limpopo has cost far more than originally projected and remains incomplete more than a decade after it was meant to be finished, prompting sharp…...

22+ hour, 35+ min ago   (690+ words) Hawks. Picture: Jacques Nelles The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), otherwise known as the Hawks, told parliamentary committees it is investigating 13 cases linked to the two departments. It said this in a joint meeting of the Portfolio Committee on…...

23+ hour, 5+ min ago   (537+ words) South African salaries improved slightly in July, but households are still feeling the pressure as rising living costs continue to limit what they can afford. While easing inflation has given workers some relief, household purchasing power remains under pressure. This…...

1+ day, 20+ min ago   (216+ words) The Citizen It was a day of dialogue, engagement and renewed commitment to strengthening the TVET sector as part of South Africa’s skills revolution, at the launch of TVET Month 2026 at the Ugu Sports and Leisure Centre recently Minister…...

23+ hour, 51+ min ago   (1031+ words) Zelda la Grange, the former private secretary to the late President Nelson Mandela, shared how a sophisticated scam cost her R6 000 after callers posing as Vodacom employees convinced her she had won an iPhone, grocery vouchers and R30 000 in cash. La Grange,…...

1+ day, 8+ min ago   (335+ words) Home » Lifestyle » Entertainment Lifestyle Print and Online Editor Salif Keita during Joy Of Jazz In South Africa on 1 October 2017 in Johannesburg. Picture: Gallo Images/Oupa Bopape Legendary Malian musician Salif Keita has cancelled his scheduled commercial performances in South Africa,…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (339+ words) The cost of filling a grocery trolley varies across South Africa, with hundreds of rand separating the cheapest and most expensive household food baskets in August. The average cost of the 44-item household food basket fell by R50,72 (0,9%) in August, from…...