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Treasury launches 13th Jobs Fund application round

Since its inception in 2011, the Jobs Fund has committed R7.7 billion in public funding, leveraging an additional R15.7 billion in matched contributions from partners.

Read MoreTreasury launches 13th Jobs Fund application round
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 22 May 2026
  • News

Murder and robbery crime rates drop in South Africa

The Minister attributed the improvements in part to the efforts of police officers and communities working together to combat crime.

Read MoreMurder and robbery crime rates drop in South Africa
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 22 May 2026
  • News

SASSA Announces May 2026 SRD Grant Payment Dates

The agency has encouraged beneficiaries to regularly check their application and payment status to avoid confusion and delays.

Read MoreSASSA Announces May 2026 SRD Grant Payment Dates
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 22 May 2026
  • City of EkurhuleniCity of JoburgCity of TshwaneGautengLocalNewsWest Rand

Eskom and Rand Water conduct critical maintenance from May to July

Rand Water says the work will improve pump availability, increase standby capacity and reduce the risk of equipment failures going forward.

Read MoreEskom and Rand Water conduct critical maintenance from May to July
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 22 May 2026
  • China-AfricaInternational

From Fans to Red Socks: Sherry Zhu Showcases the Beauty of Chinese Lifestyle

Through a combo of humor and authenticity, Sherry invites global audiences to discover the everyday charms and nuances of Chinese life.

Read MoreFrom Fans to Red Socks: Sherry Zhu Showcases the Beauty of Chinese Lifestyle
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 22 May 2026
  • News

SASSA Recipients reminded of current income limits for 2026

SASSA encouraged beneficiaries to report any changes in income, employment, or financial circumstances to avoid possible suspension or cancellation of grants

Read MoreSASSA Recipients reminded of current income limits for 2026
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 21 May 2026
  • GautengNewsSedibeng District

Lesedi Municipality respond to service delivery issues at SA Human Rights Commission

Municipal Manager Sibusiso Dlamini told the Commission that while residents have raised concerns about inconsistent water supply and households not connected to pipeline systems, the municipalityโ€™s water network remains largely operational.

Read MoreLesedi Municipality respond to service delivery issues at SA Human Rights Commission
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 21 May 2026
  • GautengLocalNews

Putco Announces New Fare Increase Amid Rising Diesel Costs

However, Putco opted for a significantly lower increase in an attempt to cushion passengers from the full burden of escalating fuel costs.

Read MorePutco Announces New Fare Increase Amid Rising Diesel Costs
  • Thapelo Magola
  • 21 May 2026
  • China-AfricaInternationalNewsZICC

The Ark is Coming

On Taohua Island in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, a group of doctors are emerging as true-life heroes.

Read MoreThe Ark is Coming
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 20 May 2026
  • InternationalNews

Tricky start for Bafana Bafana in AFCON 2027 Qualifiers

CAF confirmed that 48 nations were divided into 12 groups of four teams, with qualification matches set to start on 21 September and conclude in March 2027.

Read MoreTricky start for Bafana Bafana in AFCON 2027 Qualifiers
  • Thapelo Magola
  • 20 May 2026
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