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Johannesburg needs a mayor who puts African culture first 

Professor Mathole Motshekga has warned political parties to choose a Johannesburg mayoral candidate who respects African culture and traditional leadership.

Student breaks barriers in male dominated carpentry industry

Student Esethu Khumalo started a carpentry business with about R4,000 and dreams of building a company that trains and employs…

South Africa’s jobs crisis deepens as 345,000 join unemployed

South Africa's unemployment rate has climbed to 33.6%, with 345,000 more people joining the unemployment queue during the second quarter…

Fadiel Adams faces perjury warning over laptop claims 

Fadiel Adams could face perjury charges if he is found to have lied under oath about the laptop he blamed…

KwaZulu-Natal news bites: Maskandi fans flood Gupta family with funeral donations

Celani Sikhakhane brings you KwaZulu-Natal’s latest news uMsinga: Maskandi fans have opened their hearts and wallets to help bury backup…

Government gets tougher on illegal mining 

The government wants to make illegal mining a specific crime as new laws target illicit operations, but lawyers warn that…

Queen B turns divorce pain into hope for women 

Giyani educator Basani Queen B Rikhotso turned her painful divorce into a mission to help other women heal and rebuild…

Women unite to break construction industry barriers 

Women have formed a new national organisation to fight discrimination, build skills and help women owned businesses win opportunities in…

Teachers unions hit back at Pandor over college

Teachers unions have hit back at Naledi Pandor after she said teacher training colleges were costly, inefficient and failed to…

12 million South Africans trapped in debt 

About 12 million South African adults are over-indebted as rising living costs force many families to borrow money for basic…