South Africa: Bad At Maths? This Teacher's Got a Plan for You

Vhukhudo Mulaudzi helped a learner who wanted to quit Pure Mathematics pass with a Level 5 for the first time. Mulaudzi now offers Saturday Maths tutoring in Protea Glen, Soweto,… Read more »

South Africa: 'Don't Touch That Pot!' Union Warns Public Servants

The union says government employees are withdrawing their pension savings over and over again just to survive rising daily expenses. Food, transport and electricity prices keep… Read more »

South Africa: Job Seekers Bleed Cash Trying to Find Work

Graduates like Kgothatso Mathabathe miss out on interviews because they cannot afford the high transport costs to companies in Pretoria. Unemployed teacher Paballo Mokoena paid… Read more »

South Africa: ActionSA Promises Free Buses in Cape Town Election Gamble

ActionSA says Cape Town residents would ride MyCiTi buses free on weekdays, with a R100-a-night tourist levy helping to pay the bill. Mayoral candidate Dereleen James says… Read more »

South Africa: Anele Mdoda Brings Her Xhosa Wedding to Netflix

The new Netflix show follows Anele and Bonelela Mgudlwa as they plan their big day and handle their public life. The couple married in a traditional Xhosa ceremony in April last… Read more »

South Africa: Pikitup Shuts Down ActionSA Demands Over 400 Missing Jobs

ActionSA and jobseekers marched to the Pikitup offices in Braamfontein in August to demand answers about the unfulfilled job posts. The company says the party must ask the proper… Read more »

South Africa: Zuma Dumps Ethekwini Mayor Pick for Church Leader

Jacob Zuma removed Zandile Hlophe-Mkhwanazi as the uMkhonto weSizwe Party's eThekwini mayoral candidate after members protested over its councillor list. The uMkhonto weSizwe… Read more »

South Africa: Another Fuel Hike On the Cards for Mzansi Drivers in October

Petrol 95 is showing an expected price jump of roughly 200 cents per litre based on early September 2026 data. High global oil prices are also pushing local diesel and paraffin… Read more »

South Africa: Crime and Courts - Woman Nabbed As DJ Warras Murder Probe Heats Up

Police arrested a 40-year-old woman in KwaZulu-Natal who they say helped locate DJ Warras before he was shot dead in Johannesburg. Major court cases involving Nosiviwe… Read more »

South Africa: Advocates for Transformation Condemn Threats Against Madlanga Commissioner Khumalo

Advocate Sandile Khumalo has been repeatedly named in threatening messages sent from several cellphone numbers to senior advocates and their families. Advocates for Transformation… Read more »

South Africa: Malls Lock Out Local Traders and Raise Prices, Report Warns

Competition Commission found 53% of rural, 47% of township, and 39% of metro township people earn under R3,500 monthly. Shopping centres keep local businesses out through high… Read more »

South Africa: Mapisa-Nqakula, Jub Jub and Matlala Back in Court

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will learn whether she walks free from corruption and money laundering charges without having to call any witnesses. Eight people accused in an… Read more »

South Africa: 'Hands Off Soldiers' Pay' Union Tells Army

The South African National Defence Union wants an inquiry into claims that soldiers in Cuba were asked to contribute their own money. The union says investigators must establish… Read more »

South Africa: Foot-and-Mouth Vaccine Prices Put State Boss in Hot Seat

· Dr Jacob Modumoh was placed on precautionary suspension after claims of serious misconduct involving foot-and-mouth disease vaccine prices during the outbreak. Read more »

South Africa: Jobs On the Line As TFG Plans to Shut 180 Stores

The Foschini Group plans to close 180 stores over the next three financial years, putting jobs at Foschini, Markham and Sportscene stores at risk. The group has not said how many… Read more »

South Africa: She Saved the NFP in 2016, Now She's Building Her Own Party for 2029

Thuli Nhlebela, who single-handedly kept the NFP alive in Nquthu in 2016, says her new party will skip this year's local elections to focus on 2029. She left the NFP in 2023 and… Read more »

South Africa: The Same Food Basket, Wildly Different Prices City to City

Chicken feet cost R47.12 in Cape Town but R106.73 in Joburg, more than double for the same 2kg, PMBEJD's August data shows. A 1kg bag of salt costs R9.99 in Cape Town and R24.99… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa's 'Lost' Generation - Over a Third of Youth Doing Nothing

36.4% of South Africans aged 15 to 24 are not in employment, education or training, Stats SA's latest figures show. Youth unemployment (ages 15 to 34) rose to 47.4% in the second… Read more »

South Africa: Airlink Pulls Plug On FNB Stadium Flyby

Airlink withdrew its FNB Stadium flyby application after deciding the expected weather was unsafe for formation flying. Sacaa is still reviewing data from Airlink's viral Cape… Read more »

South Africa: Cheap Sugar Imports Put 70,000 Jobs At Risk

South Africa has increased tariffs on imported sugar as cheap foreign supplies pile pressure on local producers and threaten more than 70,000 direct jobs. Cosatu wants cheaper… Read more »

South Africa: Rotavirus Warning After Child Dies As Cases Surge

Rotavirus spreads easily and can cause severe vomiting and watery diarrhoea, putting babies and young children at greatest risk of dangerous dehydration. No tears, dry mouths,… Read more »

South Africa: IFP Boss Shuts Down ANC's Call to Axe Buthelezi Again

IFP President Velenkosini Hlabisa says Buthelezi's future should be discussed privately, not in public, after the ANC demanded his removal. The dispute follows Buthelezi's… Read more »

South Africa: Woolworths Recalls Shampoo Over Bacteria, Check Yours Now

Woolworths has recalled WBeauty Complete Clarifying Shampoo (250ml) after finding bacteria in a limited batch. Customers can return the product to any Woolworths store for a full… Read more »

South Africa: Two in Three Young South Africans Cannot Find Jobs

Youth unemployment has climbed to nearly 63%, leaving young South Africans as the group facing the greatest struggle to find sustainable work. Education makes a huge difference,… Read more »

South Africa: Fuel Hike Forces Families to Make Painful Choices

Petrol has increased by R1.34 a litre while diesel has jumped by as much as R3.14, putting more pressure on struggling households. Motorists say they are cutting family… Read more »