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 […]