Cape town: The Oncology Department at Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH), which cares for approximately 3,000 new patients every year, has officially opened a newly upgraded outpatient chemotherapy room and modernised pharmacy facilities. According to South African Government News Agency, this milestone project will alleviate overcrowding, enhance patient comfort, and ensure

Kwazulu-natal: Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has called for a thorough investigation into two scholar transport accidents in Pietermaritzburg’s Imbali Township last week. According to South African Government News Agency, on Thursday, a minibus taxi lost control and crashed into Senzokuhle Cr¨che and Pre-School in Imbali Unit 18, claiming the lives of

Cape town: As part of ongoing efforts to achieve fiscal sustainability, government is implementing reforms that will unlock economic growth and is roping in the private sector to invest in infrastructure development, says the Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr David Masondo. ‘South Africa’s fiscal path is not without challenges. But

Pretoria: The Department of Higher Education and Training is preparing to establish a War Room for the 2026 academic year to enhance stability and responsiveness throughout the Post-School Education and Training (PSET) system. According to South African Government News Agency, Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela announced that the

Pretoria: Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has urged matriculants to explore a range of post-school opportunities, as spaces at universities remain limited. Speaking at a media briefing on the state of readiness for the 2026 academic year, Manamela said the department is projecting about 235,000 first-year university spaces.

Ekurhuleni: Police in Ekurhuleni arrested 206 suspects and shut down five illegal liquor outlets during a weekend crime crackdown across the district. The arrests, carried out between Friday, 12 September, and Sunday morning, 14 September 2025, formed part of various operations targeting serious and violent crime, illegal mining, and unlicensed

Richards bay: Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has reported major progress in the upgrade of Newark Road, one of the Port of Richards Bay’s most critical access routes, with 75% of works completed. Valued at approximately R20 million and scheduled for completion in December 2025, this capital project forms part

Cape town: The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), in collaboration with the University of South Africa (UNISA), will host a Group of 20 (G20) Town Hall Outreach on Tuesday, 16 September 2025, in Cape Town. The event will be held under the theme: ‘Financial Inclusion for Economic Development: