# FNB has received the 2025 National Financial Ombud Scheme of South Africa Excellence Award. This is for its industry-leading commitment to fair customer treatment and excellence in dispute resolution. The award recognises the bank with the highest average score in South Africa across three criteria: quality of response, response time, and fairness, among South […]
# As part of the Siyeza Nakuwe service delivery campaign, Gauteng Human Settlements MEC, Tasneem Motara, will visit three housing projects in Ekurhuleni today. The campaign aims to bring government services to communities and assess the implementation of key human settlement projects on the ground. The MEC will visit the Thinasonke, Helderwyk and John Dube […]
# Parents and guardians only have a few days left to apply for school transfers in the Western Cape. This process applies only to learners in Grades 2-to-7 and Grades 9-to-12 who are already enrolled in a school but need to transfer to another. DA Western Cape Education spokesperson, Leon van Wyk, says acting early […]
# The City of Tshwane’s Energy and Electricity Business Unit will switch off parts of the Waltloo Substation today. This is in order to carry out maintenance and audit this essential facility. Lindela Mashigo says areas supplied by the Waltloo Substation, including Leeuwfontein Estate, Nellmapius, and Riverside Estate, will be affected. He says residents are urged […]
# The City of Tshwane says it stands united in its commitment to a safe, lawful and well-governed metro. In a joint operation in Winterveld, officials arrested 12 suspects, nine for being in the country illegally. Simultaneously in Hammanskraal, 62 Aarto infringement notices were issued to motorists. Furthermore, patrol officers intercepted two vehicles transporting 53 […]
# Two Walter Sisulu University affiliates, a graduate and a current student, have secured 25-thousand-rand after qualifying as one of the top 15 finalists in the MTN ENACTUS Digital Innovation Challenge. IT graduate Philasande Mathafeni and his business partner, third-year Human Resource Management student Thulisiwe Matyobeni, have created Fair-Trade Blockchain Marketplace. This mobile application helps smallholder […]
# The Alexforbes Battle Boards national online chess tournament was a huge success, with Curro Durbanville High School in the Western Cape crowned national champions. This year, 16 schools advanced to the national rounds, culminating in 224 online games during the finals weekend. Western Cape’s Paarl Boys High School secured second place, and Queens College Boys High School in […]
# The Public Servants Association says it is alarmed by the level of recklessness, criminality and lack of proper governance at the Government Pensions Administration Agency. The association says it is aware of instructions being issued for prepayment of 11.9-million-rand for the procurement of services, whilst the agency has no current legal obligation to make […]
# The DA Gauteng is urging premier Panyaza Lesufi to convert all hostels in the province into viable family units under the Hostel Redevelopment Programme. The party recently conducted an oversight inspection at the Khutsong hostel, which is home to approximately one-thousand-500 residents. The DA’s Mervyn Cirota says the hostel is plagued by broken windows, deep cracks in the […]