DURBAN- AmaZulu secured a fourth-place finish in the 2025/26 Betway Premiership after edging Durban City 1-0 at Chatsworth Stadium on Saturday. Nkosikhona Radebe scored the decisive goal 10 minutes from full-time, heading home from close range after being set up by Mondli Mbanjwa. The victory ensured Usuthu ended the season three points ahead of fifth-placed […]
MPUMALANGA- Orlando Pirates ended a 14-year wait for league glory after defeating Orbit College 2-0 at Mbombela Stadium to secure the Betway Premiership title. The Buccaneers finished the season one point ahead of Mamelodi Sundowns, bringing an end to Sundowns’ remarkable run of eight consecutive league championships. Pirates benefited from two costly own-goal mistakes by […]
JOHANNESBURG- The United National Transport Union (UNTU) has approached the Labour Court in an effort to stop planned job cuts at the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), which intends to retrench more than 600 employees in its Mainline Passenger Services Division. The union argues that the proposed retrenchment process could lead to a […]
MPUMALANGA- Ronald Lamola addressed the opening of the Southern African Development Community Foreign Ministers Retreat held at Kruger National Park, urging Southern African countries to strengthen unity and resilience amid rising global geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty. He warned that these pressures are contributing to higher food prices, inflation, and financial strain across the region, […]
JOHANNESBURG- The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has issued 230 operating licences to compliant minibus taxi and scholar transport operators during a handover event held on 22 May 2026 at the Derek Masoek regional offices in Johannesburg. The initiative is aimed at improving regulation in the public transport sector by ensuring that operators meet […]
EVATON-The Gauteng Department of Health has strongly condemned the robbery of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel at the Evaton EMS Station in the early hours of Friday morning. Two armed suspects allegedly forced their way into the station and stole medical equipment, a communication radio, a cellphone, and an ambulance key. During the incident, a […]
GAUTENG- Residents in Sharpeville, Bedworthpark, Vanderbijlpark, Boipatong, Bophelong, Tshepiso, Powerville Park and surrounding areas are expected to experience water supply disruptions due to planned maintenance by Rand Water. The maintenance will take place from Friday, 29 May 2026 until Sunday, 31 May 2026, resulting in a 50-hour shutdown aimed at improving the reliability and efficiency […]
VAAL- Deputy Minister in the Presidency Kenny Morolong officially handed over the new studio at Vaal University of Technology in the Vaal, highlighting government’s commitment to strengthening student and community media. The project forms part of the Media Development and Diversity Agency’s efforts to modernise broadcasting infrastructure across the country. Morolong said upgraded media facilities […]
CAPE TOWN- Minister of Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela, will present the Department’s Budget Vote Speech in Parliament on 26 May 2026 at 10:00 in Cape Town. Deputy Ministers Dr Mimmy Gondwe and Dr Nomusa Dube-Ncube will take part in the debate following the speech. The address will outline the department’s priorities for the […]
SEDIBENG- Lekoa FM news reporter Lwandisa Maxholo has reported that incidents of looting have been ongoing throughout the day in Polokong, an area within the Sedibeng region in Gauteng. The unrest has reportedly affected several local businesses, with allegations that shops were forcibly entered and goods removed, causing significant disruption to economic activity in the […]