299 Over 49,000 student applications rejected by NSFAS for 2026 academic year Mapaballo Borotho Image @AFP Nearly 49,500 NSFAS applications for the 2026 academic year have been rejected after rigorous reviews. Universities…
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Roodepoort man arrested with rifles and more than 80 rounds of ammunition
306 Roodepoort man arrested with rifles and more than 80 rounds of ammunition Bulelwa Hoala Image: @SAPoliceService on X A 36-year-old man was arrested on 5 January 2026 after police found an…
‘Diplomacy cannot be built on contradictions’: GNU partners clash over Maduro’s arrest in US-Venezuela feud
334 The ANC’s partners in government have reminded the party that it does not have a unilateral authority over the country’s foreign policy. Just days into the new year, members of the…
DJ Warras’ sister weeps as accused killer’s bail is postponed
232 ‘The void is becoming real’: DJ Warras’ sister weeps as accused killer’s bail is postponed Mapaballo Borotho Image @Kaya News screenshot DJ Warras’ sister broke down in court after the bail…
Contingency plans are in place as Rand Water begins the final 54-hour maintenance
265 Contingency plans are in place as Rand Water begins the final 54-hour maintenance Zuko Komisa Image | @kayanews Rand Water has commenced a 54-hour maintenance project starting today, resulting in widespread…
South Africa commemorates International Anti-Corruption Day: Leaders emphasise integrity, citizen empowerment and multisector collaboration
390 South Africa’s observance of International Anti-Corruption Day on 9 December brought together government leaders, oversight institutions, ethics specialists, international partners and civil society organisations. The Deputy Minister of Transport, Mkhuleko Hlengwa,…
NSFAS completes 2026 funding reviews ahead of academic year
336 NSFAS completes 2026 funding reviews ahead of academic year NSFAS has finalised all 2026 applications by the 31 December deadline, with results now available for all students on the digital portal….
Soweto, Roodepoort residents urged to stock up on water ahead of planned outage
327 Soweto, Roodepoort residents urged to stock up on water ahead of planned outage Mapaballo Borotho Image: Adobe Stock Soweto and Roodepoort residents have been urged to stock up on water as…
ANC veterans push for tougher step-aside rules
293 A renewed push within the ANC aims to strengthen discipline and remove charged officials from positions of state power. If the ANC Veterans League has its way, all indicted ANC public…
Malema wants Zuma at the table as push to remove Thami Ntuli intensifies
234 The IFP’s coalition partner, the NFP, has also turned its back on premier Thami Ntuli. EFF leader Julius Malema has confirmed that his party will support the no-confidence motion against KwaZulu-Natal…