News24 | WATCH | Backyard Varsity: Training SA’s youth to build houses, shacks, and their future
Quinton Adams founded the Backyard Varsity in 2021 as a training programme to equip unemployed youth with employable skills. It teaches them practical skills in carpentry to reb
News24 | Judgment week: Western Cape High Court nears end of Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial
After more than seven weeks of gruelling testimony from 32 witnesses in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial and trial-within-a-trial, the three accused in the matter, including h
News24 | How an inmate was murdered: A prison chaplain told Mpho Mkhumbeni’s family it was ‘asthma’
The day after Mpho Mkhumbeni died at the prison hospital of the Mangaung Correctional Centre, his family raised questions about the circumstances of his death.
News24 | Cramped conditions, harsh rules for domestic workers in wealthy Joburg suburbs, says study
Domestic workers in some affluent Johannesburg suburbs grapple with inadequate living conditions, discriminatory policies, and restricted access to facilities, according to a st
News24 | Court halts VAT hike, orders Godongwana to pay DA, EFF legal costs
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana suffered a blow at the Western Cape High Court on Sunday, where he was ordered to pay half the legal costs of the DA and the EFF after he decid
News24 | Fedsas hauls KZN education dept to court for missing teaching post announcement deadline
A governing body association is embroiled in a legal spat with a provincial education department over its failure to announce, by 30 September 2024, the total number of state te
News24 | Cape Town’s bloody weekend: 10 bodies found in separate incidents across the city
It’s been yet another bloody weekend in Cape Town, after 10 people were found dead in separate incidents in different parts of the city.
News24 | RAF officials splurge R1m on travel, accommodation in R2bn project to reduce backlog
The Road Accident Fund spent over R2 billion to source a contractor to help reduce its claims backlog, and on top of this, its own officials spent nearly R1 million on travel an
News24 | DA files supplementary affidavit seeking to officially can the VAT hike
The DA has bolstered its legal bid in the Western Cape High Court to officially block the ANC-proposed 0.5 percentage point VAT increase.
News24 | Engineer-General’s office to boost oversight after construction disasters – Zikalala
Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala says the department is fast-tracking the establishment of the Office of the Engineer-General to tighten regulation
