Year: 2020

Pupil hospitalised after being stabbed at Majazana school near Orange Farm Paramedics said that the victim sustained a significant stab wound to his back. Picture: 123rf.com JOHANNESBURG – A 20-year-old pupil has been hospitalised on Friday afternoon after he was stabbed by another pupil at a school in Majazana near Orange Farm. The motive behind […]

Her spokesperson Mishack Molakeng confirmed that a decision to release Makhubele was taken following a meeting between the minister and the board on Friday. Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams at a media briefing on the coronavirus on 25 March 2020 in Pretoria. Picture: Kayleen Morgan/EWN JOHANNESBURG – Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has fired the demoted South […]

The data is contained in a study conducted by the University of Cape Town’s research unit on the economics of excisable products. CAPE TOWN – Nearly a million smokers in South Africa quit when cigarette sales were banned during the COVID-19 lockdown. The data is contained in a study conducted by the University of Cape […]

Norma Mngoma, the wife of former minister Malusi Gigaba but who has chosen to be addressed by her maiden name, was in court for her crimen injuria and malicious damage to property case. Norma Mngoma, wife of Former Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba, at the Pretoria Magistrates Court on 14 September 2020. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN PRETORIA […]

Self-proclaimed prophet, Shepherd Bushiri, his wife Mary, and their co-accused will spend the weekend in jail as their bail hearing continues on Monday. FILE: Pastor Shepherd Bushiri (R), also known as Prophet Bushiri from the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG), stands on stage while his wife, Mary Bushiri, speaks to worshippers during the United Prayers Crossover […]

According to the Democratic Alliance (DA), the notorious hospital has had 11 known attacks on patients this year. Bheki Mlangeni Hospital. Picture: News.gauteng.gov.za JOHANNESBURG – The Gauteng Health Department has appointed an independent investigator to investigate the alleged rape of a patient at Bheki Mlangeni Hospital by another patient. According to the Democratic Alliance (DA), […]

Kgotso Khumalo, who is the mayor of the JB Marks Municipality, and Cyril Henry appeared in the Potchefstroom Magistrates Court on Friday after being arrested by the Hawks. JB Marks Municipality Mayor Kgotso Khumalo. Picture: Office of The Executive Mayor JB Marks Municipality/Facebook JOHANNESBURG – A North West mayor and a director have been arrested […]