Johannesburg – Cosatu-affiliated unions, which organise in the public service, have announced further steps against the government who they...
Covid-19: Police Minister Bheki Cele confirms death of 6 members and 611 cases
Pretoria – Six hundred and 11 members of the SAPS, the SANDF, and all other security forces at the frontline...
Mkhize defends department’s projections on Covid-19 infections, deaths in SA
Johannesburg – Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has on Thursday emphasised Covid-19 has been an unfolding pandemic which everyone has...
Parliament will not be moving to Gauteng because of Covid-19 – Speaker
Cape Town – National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise says the temporary relocation of Parliament to Gauteng due to Covid-19...
Covid-19 in SA: Mmusi Maimane warns against rush to return to school
Johannesburg – While Equal Education remains firm that sending learners back to school amid the Covid-19 pandemic is too...
If there is no PPE, we will not return to work – teacher unions tell Motshekga
Johannesburg – If the Department of Basic Education fails to supply teachers with the promised personal protective equipment by...
Advocates withdraw from legality of lockdown case
Pretoria – The two senior advocates who questioned government on the legality of the powers of the Covid-19 National...
DA accuses MEC Lebogang Maile of lying about Tshwane corruption, mismanagement
Pretoria – The DA has hit back at local government MEC Lebogang Maile, accusing him of lying after...
Our input on reopening schools during lockdown is ignored, say unions
Johannesburg – Two of the country’s biggest unions have indicated that they will not support any decision taken on Monday...
Civil society organisations plead for financial support to help fight Covid-19
Johannesburg – Civil society organisations have bemoaned a lack of financial support from the government as they try and...
Cuban medical team ends quarantine, ready for deployment in SA
Pretoria – The Cuban brigade of medical experts brought in to help South Africa in the ongoing gruelling fight...
By the numbers: Here’s where SA’s 665 new Covid-19 infections, 19 deaths came from
Johannesburg – The total Covid-19 infections in South Africa now stands at 12 739, with 238 deaths. The Western Cape,...
AbaThembu prince ready for DNA test to prove legitimacy
Johannesburg – AbaThembu Prince Azenathi insists he is the legitimate son of AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo and says he...
Pressure grows to ease lockdown
Johannesburg – The political fallout over the future of the country’s lockdown continues to heat up among political parties,...
Sassa urges applicants to apply via phones, email
Johannesburg – Sassa has pleaded with potential unemployment grant beneficiaries to use their cellphones and email facilities to access...
Almost 25 000 additional quarantine beds available in SA, says Ramaphosa
Pretoria – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday said South Africa now has nearly 25 000 additional beds available for...
Xhosa monarch King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo in paternity war of words
Johannesburg – The AbaThembu nation has laughed off claims made by controversial monarch King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo that acting AbaThembu...
‘Tighten the screws’ on councillors allegedly involved in mismanaging food parcels
Johannesburg – Parliament has called on the SA Local Government Association (Salga) to deal decisively with councillors involved in...
Decisive action taken against corrupt Water Department officials, says Sisulu
The Department of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation has taken decisive action against officials responsible for corruption in the...
City releasing a health time bomb onto the streets of Cape Town, says ANC caucus
Cape Town – The ANC caucus in the Western Cape Legislature on Tuesday has said in a statement the...