Calls for impeachment as IPID report exposes Cyril Ramaphosa's alleged misconduct

Karen Singh|Published

The explosive IPID report into the Phala Phala farm robbery uncovers serious allegations against President Cyril Ramaphosa and police officials, igniting calls for ...

Ramaphosa Under Fire: IPID Report unleashes calls for impeachment

Karen Singh|Published

The explosive IPID report into the Phala Phala farm robbery uncovers serious allegations against President Cyril Ramaphosa and police officials, igniting calls for ...

Nine nabbed for illegal harvesting attempts in Robben Island's protected waters

Karen Singh|Published

Nine suspects involved in illegal harvesting activities in the Robben Island Marine Protected Area had been arrested according to Minister of Forestry, Fisheries ...

Human Rights Commission warns of impending disaster in South Africa

Karen Singh|Published

The South African Human Rights Commission raises alarms over a looming national disaster as the country's water and sanitation infrastructure deteriorates, revealing ...

Gauteng's Easter exodus: How authorities are managing the traffic surge

Karen Singh|Published

As the Easter weekend unfolds, Gauteng faces a traffic surge, prompting authorities to implement crucial safety measures on major routes to protect holiday travellers. ...

Unregistered SIMs: The hidden threat fueling South Africa's crime wave

Karen Singh|Published

Industry experts cautiously welcome the South African government's renewed commitment to enforce SIM card registration laws, stressing that immediate action is crucial ...

Fuelling Fears: Is South Africa's supply burning out?

Karen Singh|Published

With rising tensions in the Middle East, South Africa's fuel supply is at a critical juncture, prompting experts to warn of potential shortages, long queues at petrol ...

Murder, carjacking, and kidnapping: Is South Africa's safety slipping away?

Karen Singh|Published

Recent crime statistics from South Africa highlight a disturbing rise in murder, carjacking, and kidnapping, particularly in Gauteng and the Western Cape.

Words to Action: Urgent call for GBVF response after Sona 2026

Karen Singh|Published

Civil society groups are demanding President Ramaphosa's government move beyond symbolic recognition of Gender-Based Violence as a National Disaster to concrete ...

Why South African boys are vanishing from schools amid a dropout crisis

Karen Singh|Published

South Africa's matriculation results highlight a troubling trend: boys are dropping out of school at alarming rates compared to girls, raising concerns about future ...

Corruption and Chaos: The year South Africa's health system crumbled

Karen Singh|Updated

Amidst alarming staff shortages, rampant corruption, and surgical delays, South Africa's public health system faced a critical juncture in 2025, putting countless ...

South Africa's ICU Crisis: Are lives being sacrificed on the altar of corruption?

Karen Singh|Published

With only five ICU beds per 100,000 people, South Africa faces a dire healthcare crisis that puts countless lives at risk.

Cops intensify efforts against drunk driving with 106 arrests in one night

Karen Singh|Published

Transport MEC Siboniso Duma praises the Road Traffic Inspectorate's decisive action in arresting 106 motorists for drunk driving in KwaZulu-Natal, highlighting the ...

SA's HIV Crisis: Time to cut ties with unreliable US aid

Karen Singh|Published

Professor Salim Abdool Karim urges South Africa to leverage the newly approved US funding for AIDS relief to foster independence in managing the crisis, amidst concerns ...

Umbilo residents voice concerns over escalating truck congestion

Karen Singh|Published

Residents in Umbilo are raising alarms over escalating truck congestion, highlighting its detrimental effects on their quality of life, property values, and local ...

Breaking Barriers: Kutlwanong's fight for educational equality

Karen Singh|Published

Celebrating 20 years of excellence, the Kutlwanong Centre for Maths, Science and Technology has transformed the educational landscape for township and rural pupils ...

Mother tongue teaching and learning to be introduced in Grade 4 in 2025

Karen Singh|Published

“Learners will begin to enjoy the long-overdue right to learn and read meaningfully, like all leading nations of the world that do so in their home languages. ”

Police open criminal case after two lion cubs kept without a permit in Westville

Karen Singh|Published

The SPCA had received a call that there were cubs kept on the premises.

Ratepayer bodies work with City to protect vital infrastructure

Karen Singh|Published

The public is urged to practise active citizenry and safeguard service delivery infrastructure.

Arson attack on Lower South Coast SPCA vehicle in KZN, 3 dogs burnt alive

Karen Singh|Published

The Lower South Coast SPCA in KZN says the arson attack on its vehicle in which three dogs were burnt alive has brought their operational capacity to a standstill. ...

Pongola truck driver jailed for 20 years

Siphesihle Buthelezi and Karen Singh|Published

Siyaya was employed as a heavy motor vehicle driver for a company that transported coal from Mpumalanga to the Richards Bay Coal Terminal.

KZN politicians discuss challenges for SA

Karen Singh|Published

The panellists shared how their respective parties would address the burning issues the country is facing should they come into power.

Comrades Road unveiled in Pietermaritzburg ahead of the 97th Comrades Marathon

Karen Singh|Published

Connaught Road at Comrades House in the Scottsville area of Pietermaritzburg was renamed last week to Comrades Road by Msunduzi Municipality.

Programme recently launched to prepare unemployed SA youth for entry-level insurance industry jobs

Karen Singh|Published

The Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA) said the Youth Accelerator Programme was created to bridge the skills shortage in the insurance sector and prepare ...

KZN Premier celebrates mothers from all walks of life on Mother’s Day

Karen Singh|Published

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube honour and celebrated the remarkable contributions of mothers across KwaZulu-Natal and beyond during a Mother’s Day celebration. ...