Ramaphosa mourns deaths of 13 learners killed in Vaal school transport crash

Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

According to preliminary reports, the driver of the school transport allegedly attempted to overtake about four vehicles before crossing into the oncoming lane and ...

TMPD arrests drug dealer and curbs illegal connections in Pretoria North

Rapula Moatshe|Published

The Tshwane Metro Police Department's recent operations in Pretoria North have resulted in multiple arrests, including a suspected drug dealer and individuals involved ...

South Africa stakes its claim at Davos 2026

Nicola Mawson|Updated

South Africa is using Davos 2026 to show it’s more than a resource hub, signalling it’s open for global investment and partnerships.

Family of missing Ekurhuleni MMC remain hopeful as search and rescue efforts continue

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The family of Ekurhuleni MMC for Roads and Transport, Andile Mngwevu, remains optimistic as search and rescue efforts continue in flood-ravaged Mozambique.

Tshwane MMC defends pothole repair strategy amid criticism

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

Tshwane's Roads and Transport MMC, Tlangi Mogale, responds to criticism from the DA regarding the city's pothole repair strategy, highlighting challenges faced and ...

Watch VideoNurturing culture in the workplace: need-to-have not just nice-to-have

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Explore how nurturing a strong company culture can empower South African businesses to thrive in a hybrid working environment, celebrating diversity and shared values. ...

UP researchers triumph at NSTF ‘Science Oscars’ with five major awards

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The University of Pretoria celebrates personal achievements and is dedicated to pushing science and innovation forward in South Africa, a big step towards our country's ...

National Dialogue may be postponed until after local government elections

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Deputy President Mashatile hints at a delay of the National Dialogue until after local elections.

Perils of social media posts during a divorce: Baby shower images leads to husband seeking forfeiture order

Zelda Venter|Updated

A man's request for his estranged wife's pension benefit to be forfeited due to her infidelity and details of her baby shower leads to a court ruling on marital ...

Pretoria CBD brothel busted as officials uncover dozens of foreign women in hidden rooms

Xolile Mtembu|Updated

City of Tshwane authorities and the TMPD have shut down a suspected brothel operating behind a sports bar in the Pretoria CBD.

IMF revises South Africa’s growth forecast upward amid global crosswinds

Siphelele Dludla|Updated

According to the IMF's latest World Economic Outlook, South Africa's economy is projected to grow by just 1.4% in 2026, highlighting ongoing vulnerabilities and ...

‘Scholar taxi was driving towards oncoming traffic’: Lesufi overwhelmed as Vaal death toll rises to 13

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Tragedy strikes in Vanderbijlpark as 13 learners lost their lives in a scholar transport accident. Gauteng Premier Lesufi calls for urgent reforms in the unregulated ...

Can education contribute to peace on earth?

Flora Teckie|Published

On the International Day of Education, we explore how education can be a powerful tool for building global peace, fostering unity among diverse communities, and ...

Watch VideoSenegal stun hosts Morocco to win Afcon title after final walk-off protest

AFP|Updated

Senegal claimed a dramatic Afcon title by stunning hosts Morocco 1-0 after extra time as VAR controversy, a missed late penalty, crowd unrest and Pape Gueye’s winner ...

Arrest for excessive speeding is unlawful, Western Cape High Court declares in landmark ruling

IOL Reporter|Updated

In a crucial ruling, the Western Cape High Court declares the arrest of a motorist for speeding unconstitutional, shedding light on law enforcement's legal limitations ...

From grief to greatness: How Zizipho Mkhwebula turned tragedy into triumph

Palesa Legodi|Published

After losing her father during her matric year, Zizipho Mkhwebula channelled her grief into academic excellence, achieving 99% in Mathematics and earning eight distinctions. ...

Were Ramaphosa’s instructions on Iran’s participation in naval drill ignored? Motshekga orders probe

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

South Africa has initiated a formal inquiry into allegations that President Ramaphosa's directives regarding Iran's participation in a multinational naval exercise ...

Steinhoff scandal: Former director receives five-year prison sentence for R376m fraud

Yasmine Jacobs|Updated

Iwan Peter Schelbert, a former director of Steinhoff at Work, has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in a R376 million fraud scheme.

Experience Calum Scott's 'Avenoir Tour' live in Pretoria

Karishma Dipa|Published

Join internationally acclaimed singer Calum Scott as he returns to South Africa for his Avenoir Tour, featuring brand-new music from his latest album.