The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has confirmed the payment dates for April 2025 social grants – and beneficiaries are urged to take note to avoid confusion or unnecessary queues.

A five-month-old baby from Calvinia suffered severe burns after his intoxicated parents placed a pot of boiling food in his pram, leading to their suspended sentences for child neglect and the child’s ...

A powerful earthquake rocked central Myanmar, buckling roads in capital Naypyidaw, damaging buildings and forcing people to flee into the streets in neighbouring Thailand.

Kimberley’s Cady de Koker, a Grade 11 learner at Northern Cape High School, will represent South Africa at the prestigious Beijing Youth Science Creation Competition in China later this month, ...

Have you ever wondered how misinformation spreads in the digital age? This article explores a humorous tale that highlights a serious issue: the importance of media literacy in an era of digital ...

The Patriotic Alliance has launched a significant challenge to the Z83 public service application form, demanding either its complete removal or the elimination of racial classification sections. The ...

South Africa's criminal justice system faces mounting challenges as Police Minister Senzo Mchunu reveals that over 16,000 accused persons are evading bail conditions. Adding to the crisis, more than ...

Humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers has stepped in to assist flood-stricken communities in the ZF Mgcawu District following recent torrential rains that caused widespread damage.

As rising taxes, stagnant income brackets, and the lack of an interest rate cut squeeze household budgets, experts warn that South Africans need salary hikes just to keep up - while property values, ...

Six people, including two minors, have died after a tourist submarine sank off the coast of Hurghada, Egypt, during an underwater excursion.

A 30-YEAR-old man who crept into a woman’s home through a window and sexually assaulted her as she slept has been sentenced in the Keimoes Regional Court – though he won’t serve a single day behind ...

THE NORTHERN Cape Department of Agriculture, Environmental Affairs, Rural Development and Land Reform has confirmed an outbreak of African armyworm in three districts of the Northern Cape. Department ...