How to check your NSFAS funding status after the 2025 NSC results
NSFAS has released important instructions for first-time funded students following the 2025 matric results announcement.
Basic Education Committee slams withholding of learners’ report cards
The Basic Education Committee in South Africa has raised urgent concerns regarding the unlawful withholding of report cards and the financial pressures placed on ...
Unlock your Matric results online: Find out how
Gauteng's Matric Results Online System allows learners to access their 2025 NSC results securely and privately from any digital device.
Retaliatory attacks in Valhalla Park raise alarm among residents
Two individuals were fatally shot in Valhalla Park, Cape Town, leading to fears of escalating gang violence as law enforcement faces attacks while responding.
Fury at Kirstenbosch as SANBI defies calls to cancel the Kiffness concert
Amidst rising tensions, the Palestine Solidarity Campaign and Mothers4Gaza demand an apology from SANBI for allowing a controversial concert at Kirstenbosch, arguing ...
Municipal workers face R10,000 extortion in Khayelitsha as sewage crisis deepens
Residents of Khayelitsha are trapped in a sewage crisis as gangsters demand extortion payments from municipal workers, leaving essential repairs unaddressed and ...
R5.2 million allocated for safeguarding Western Cape schools during the festive season
The Western Cape Education Department has allocated R5.2 million to enhance security at schools during the festive season, aiming to combat rising crime rates and ...
How WhatsApp group chats fuel online bullying among South African teens
Group chats on platforms like WhatsApp have transformed from innocent social spaces into breeding grounds for coordinated online harassment among South African teenagers ...
Home Affairs extends office hours: Secure your travel documents before the festive season
South Africa's Department of Home Affairs is extending its office hours, allowing citizens to secure essential travel documents ahead of year-end celebrations.
'A province in deep crisis': Western Cape murder toll hits 2,308 in just six months
Western Cape faces a staggering rise in violence, with 2,308 murders reported in just six months.
Western Cape leads South Africa in job creation with 70 000 new jobs
The Western Cape's unemployment rate has fallen to 19.7%, the lowest in South Africa, following the addition of 65,000 jobs year-on-year and 70,000 jobs quarter-on-quarter. ...
Western Cape achieves historic low unemployment rate of 19.7% in Q3 2025
The Western Cape's unemployment rate has fallen to 19.7%, the lowest in South Africa, following the addition of 65,000 jobs year-on-year and 70,000 jobs quarter-on-quarter. ...
Visa's R1 billion investment: Building South Africa's first data centre for digital growth
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has praised Visa's R1 billion investment in South Africa's digital infrastructure, highlighting its potential to empower SMEs and ...
Tributes pour in for Sharna Fernandez, former MEC for Social Development
Sharna Fernandez, the former Speaker of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament and MEC for Social Development, has passed away, prompting tributes from leaders and ...
Authorities investigate suspected foot-and-mouth disease in Western Cape cattle
Multiple farms in the Western Cape have been quarantined following suspected Foot-and-Mouth Disease lesions found in cattle.
Tourism Explosion: South Africa welcomes 7.6 million visitors in 2025
South Africa's tourism sector has achieved a remarkable milestone, welcoming over 7.6 million international visitors in 2025, signalling a strong recovery and renewed ...
Prison deaths and irregularities at Goodwood Correctional Centre prompt Parliamentary investigation
The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services raises alarming concerns about unexplained deaths and firearm irregularities at Goodwood Correctional ...
No congestion charges coming for Cape Town motorists
The City of Cape Town has officially refuted reports about implementing a congestion charge for motorists, clarifying that such measures would only be considered ...
SASSA addresses misinformation on double social grants
SASSA has dismissed claims of double social grant payments, urging the public to verify information before sharing, to prevent panic among beneficiaries.
‘Don’t Be a Creep’: Cape Town launches campaign to curb dangerous driving habits
Cape Town has launched the ' Don' t Be a Creep' campaign to tackle drivers who block intersections by crossing stop lines prematurely. The initiative aims to reduce ...
Milnerton High Principal vows ‘no place for violence’ as school implements new safety plan
Following a shocking assault video that went viral last week, Milnerton High School has launched a comprehensive safety plan including counselling services, digital ...
Western Cape health system manages over one million emergency cases amid financial constraints
The Western Cape' s health system has shown remarkable resilience, managing over one million emergency cases and half a million hospital admissions last year despite ...
Swift action needed against school bullying, says Minister Gwarube
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube responds to the violent assault of a learner at Milnerton High School, calling for urgent accountability and new national ...
Milnerton bullying outrage | Education Minister vows tougher national action on school violence
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has taken a firm stance against school violence following the Milnerton High School assault incident that went viral.
Western Cape Education Department under fire for inadequate response to bullying incident at Milnerton High School
Following a viral video of a Grade 10 learner being assaulted, the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Basic Education has condemned Milnerton High School and the ...