Month: August 2025
Mobile clinics bring life-saving cancer screening to rural communities
In South Africa, the challenge of healthcare access is a story of two halves. While urban centres have a network of hospitals and clinics, many rural communities face significant hurdles,
Read MoreNo intention to review GNU, but to discuss its challenges: Mbalula – SABC News
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says a dedicated session has been arranged to discuss the challenges facing the GNU at their NEC meeting currently underway in Ormonde south of Johannesburg. This
Read MoreCommissioner orders crackdown on contraband at facilities – SABC News
National Correctional Services Commissioner Makgothi Thobakgale has directed provincial commissioners to take stronger action to prevent contraband from entering correctional facilities. Thobakgale was speaking during a raid at the Tswelopele
Read MoreNo funding requests received for R5 billion flood damage in Eastern Cape, says Godongwana
Despite R546 million set aside by the National Treasury in the 2025/26 financial year for immediate response to disasters, no funds have been allocated following last month’s devastating floods in
Read MoreFlySafair pilots lose 12 days’ pay in ‘unnecessary’ strike: Union – SABC News
Trade union Solidarity’s Secretary-General Gideon du Plessis says it is ridiculous that pilots had to strike to get what they deserved, and as a result, pilots lost 12 days of
Read MoreTHE LONG WALK – Final Trailer (2025) | Stephen King Adaptation
🚶♂️ THE LONG WALK – Final Trailer (2025) | Stephen King Adaptation 🔥 Only one can survive the walk. From the twisted mind of Stephen King comes The Long Walk
Read MoreMEC Siboniso Duma takes a stand against illegal RDP house sales in KwaZulu-Natal
In response to rising complaints regarding the unauthorised sale of Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) houses in KwaZulu-Natal, MEC for Transport and Human Settlements Siboniso Duma has pledged to take
Read MoreN Cape court sentences 37-year-old to 25 years for killing girlfriend – SABC News
A Northern Cape man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by the Victoria West Regional Court for stabbing and killing his girlfriend. 37-year-old Jan Jonkers stabbed 31-year-old Charlene
Read MoreFlySafair strike over – Here’s what pilots finally agreed to
FlySafair pilots have returned to duty after what was regarded as the longest pilot strike and lockout in South African history, following a 12-day dispute over scheduling and working conditions.
Read MoreHealth department notes decline in breastfeeding rates – SABC News
The National Department of Health says breastfeeding rates have declined from 32% in 2016 to 22% in 2024. Formula feeding has been highlighted as one the reasons for the decline. As
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