55 Soweto learners hospitalised for ingesting poisoned food
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Gauteng education department registers 2 more pupils’ deaths on Friday
A grade 5 girl at a Diepsloot school died after being struck by lightning while a grade 3 boy from an Alex school died in his sleep.
Shabalala to be honoured with isicathamiya academy, says Mthethwa
Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa, who is the programme director, says government will launch projects that will ensure that the musical icon is not forgotten.
International Mother Language Day: 'Embrace your identity'
The 21st February is celebrated globally and aims to bring awareness to cultural and linguistic diversity.
9 school children injured after vehicle overturns in Fochville
It’s understood the children were on their way to school in the morning when the driver lost control of the vehicle.
NHI Bill public hearings to kick off in Gauteng this weekend
Parliament’s portfolio committee on health has been travelling across the country since the NHI Bill was passed in Parliament last year.
Load shedding hits Joseph Shabalala’s memorial in Joburg
His friends and family gathered at the Standard Bank Arena at Ellis Park to honour him but the ceremony was cut short as load shedding disrupted the program.
Limpopo man in court for murdering his 4 children
The police's Mothafela Mojapelo said their mutilated bodies were found in two locations in the Ga-Phasha Selatole village on Tuesday.
Mpumalanga woman arrested after allegedly assaulting grandson (6) with axe
A six-year-old Mpumalanga boy is receiving medical treatment after his grandmother allegedly assaulted him with an axe.
Joburg Mayor Geoff Makhubo’s dodging accountability for his job, says DA
In a briefing on service delivery issues facing the city, Makhubo levelled various allegations of mismanagement and misconduct against Herman Mashaba’s administration.
Geoff Makhubo: Joburg on brink of collapse because of Herman Mashaba
Joburg Mayor Geoff Makhubo held a briefing on issues including service delivery, emergency management services and operational concerns.
Memorial service under way for Ferndale High pupil who fell from balcony
Sixteen-year-old Kelebogile Molopyane fell from the third-floor balcony of the school’s building last week.
Vanderbijlpark pupil (17) arrested for alleged drug dealing at school
The pupil was arrested at Sapphire Secondary School in Vanderbijlpark after he was found in possession of crystal meth on school grounds.
‘Thank you, SA!’: Tunzi moved by support from South Africans
This is the first time the 26-year-old has come home since being crowned last year.
Joburg turns out in numbers for Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi's homecoming tour
Tunzi has arrived in the CBD on a red open-top bus.
Solidarity welcomes Harmony Gold’s acquisition of AngloGold Ashanti’s assets
The R118 billion gold producer picked Harmony Gold as the buyer for its last remaining South African operations.
Teams dispatched after pupil's fatal fall from school building in Randburg
It's understood the pupil suffered an epileptic seizure and accidentally fell from a balcony.
Randburg pupil dies after falling from third floor of school building
Paramedics were called to the scene after the pupil from Ferndale High School fell from a balcony.
Gift of the Givers says it will continue serving Soweto despite hijacking
The organisation’s founder Dr Imtiaz Sooliman said this was not the first time that the humanitarian group’s vehicles were targeted.
