Local volunteers who helped maintain community gardens were honored at the Unsung Heroes 2023 event in South Africa. The ceremony took place in Johannesburg, recognizing individuals who contributed to food security through urban gardening. Organizers highlighted the role of these volunteers in providing fresh produce to underserved neighborhoods. The event brought together community leaders and local activists to celebrate grassroots efforts.
Catherine Nhaki, 59, continues to wait anxiously for the return of her daughter Faith, who has been missing since Friday. The emotional toll has deepened as authorities confirmed eight women’s bodies…
The ANC-led alliance is facing growing internal turmoil as the 15th Cosatu national congress in Johannesburg collapsed without reaching a consensus. With over 2000 delegates, the event ended in disarr…
A high-level government delegation is set to meet with senior South African Police Service (SAPS) officials and investigators on Tuesday evening. The meeting follows the deaths of seven women in Gaute…
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has committed R240 million to Airnergize Capital, a clean-technology investment platform, as part of a broader R3.89 billion investment strategy. This mo…
A body was found in Kempton Park, South Africa, marking the seventh death in a series of suspicious incidents, according to local media. The discovery has intensified public concern and prompted calls…
Gauteng has seen a notable decrease in crime, according to the latest statistics, highlighting the effectiveness of police working closely with local communities. The data shows that coordinated effor…
A body was found floating in a river in Clayville, near Tembisa Mall, on September 7, bringing the total to seven women discovered in and around Ekurhuleni. Residents in KwaThema were alerted to the l…
A South African police confirmed the discovery of a seventh woman's body near Johannesburg, intensifying concerns over a potential serial killer. The body was found in the same area east of the city w…
Siyabonga Ngezana, a South African footballer, has been removed from the league squad list of Romanian champions FCSB for the first half of the season. The decision follows a prolonged recovery from k…
The body of 38-year-old runner Elizabeth "Tsontso" Moselakgomo has been positively identified by her family, ending a search that began after she went missing during an afternoon run. Moselakgomo disa…
A deadly shooting at a school in Westbury, west of Johannesburg, has left the community in fear. Three young people were killed in the attack, which has raised concerns about rising gun violence in th…
In Johannesburg, small business owners are increasingly using digital payment systems to manage their finances, according to recent reports. A trader in the city settles daily earnings on her phone be…
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has launched Africa's largest share sale with the IPO of his oil refinery, offering a stake in the Lagos facility. The public offering targets up to $2.1 billion, ma…
Community garden projects across South Africa have been highlighted as key initiatives in the 2025 Unsung Heroes campaign, recognizing individuals who contribute to local food security and environment…
A new report from South Africa reveals a steady increase in the number of women holding academic positions in universities and educational institutions. The data, collected over the past five years, s…
University campuses across South Africa are witnessing an increase in student involvement in academic research, according to recent reports. More young people are taking part in research initiatives,…
South Africa has launched a new initiative to increase access to education for young people, aiming to enroll an additional 500,000 students in schools by 2025. The program, announced by the Ministry…
University campuses across South Africa have seen an increase in student-led protests over rising tuition fees, with demonstrators calling for immediate reductions in costs. The unrest has intensified…
South African students are increasingly vocal about the need for academic reform, with a growing number of youth in academia calling for more transparency, better resources, and improved support syste…
A group of volunteers in South Africa has been recognized for their efforts in maintaining a community garden that provides fresh produce to local residents. The initiative, part of the annual Unsung…
A fifth woman's body was discovered in Kempton Park, South Africa, adding to concerns over a potential serial killer. The bodies of five women were found in and around Kempton Park and Olifantsfontein…
A South African national under-20 coach has confirmed the transfer of a young player from Zambia to the national team. Orlando Pirates' youngster Milimo Nalumango, who previously represented Zambia at…
Capitec Bank has been fined R28 million by South Africa’s Reserve Bank Prudential Authority for failing to comply with anti-money laundering regulations. The penalty was imposed following a regulatory…
A fifth woman's body was discovered in Kempton Park, South Africa, bringing the total to five women found in the area over two months. The South African Police Service (SAPS) has intensified its inves…
