# University of the Western Cape researchers have found that methamphetamine, commonly known as tik in South Africa, can seriously harm male fertility, even after short-term use. The groundbreaking study was led by professor David Fisher. He says they found that tik’s harmful effects on male fertility occur within 24 hours of use and some long-term effects over 96 […]
# Die nasionale kompetisie Hear Me Out het meer as 700 voorleggings in die vorm van stemposse, gedigte, briewe, video’s en kunswerke ontvang wat uitbeeld hoe dit is om jonk te wees in Suid-Afrika. Keready, ‘n jeugbeweging en deel van die Hold My Hand-veldtog, behartig ‘n parallelle tienerweergawe van die kompetisie. Dokter Katlego Selikane van […]
# Die minister van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur, Gayton McKenzie, sê mediaberigte wat voorgee maatskappye op die lys van die 2025/2026 Mzansi Golden Economy Open Call -goedgekeurde projekte befondsing sal ontvang, is misleidend. Die departement sal eers kontrakte sluit met aansoekers wat goedgekeur is nadat al die toepaslike dokumente voorgelê en nagegaan is. McKenzie sê […]
# ActionSA says it opposed the budget of the Department of Human Settlements, because it reflects a continued failure to deliver adequate housing and basic services to South Africans. The 2025/2026 budget sees informal settlement funding slashed by 1.1-billion-rand. ActionSA’s spokesperson, Matthew Parks, says voting against the budget was not based only on the serious […]
# Solidariteit sê hy het ‘n sensitiewe stadium in onderhandelinge met FlySafair by die Kommissie vir Versoening, Bemiddeling en Arbitrasie bereik. Die vakbond verteenwoordig sowat 200 vlieëniers wat sedert Maandag staak nadat onderhandelinge oor salarisse gefaal het. Die laekoste lugdiens het vroeër ‘n jaarlikse salarisverhoging van 5,7-persent vir vlieëniers aangebied maar die vakbond eis 10,5-persent […]
# For the second consecutive year, Standard Bank has partnered with the South African Future Trust as the official sponsor of the Women in Business Award. The awards celebrate the extraordinary achievements of female entrepreneurs, who demonstrate resilience, innovation, and leadership in driving South Africa’s economic growth. The winner will receive a 500-thousand-rand grand prize […]
# Die Nasionale Vergadering het die gesamentlike verslag van die portefeuljekomitees oor die Polisie en Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling aanvaar. Die verslag beveel aan dat ʼn ad hoc-komitee aangestel word om KwaZulu-Natal se polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, se bewerings te ondersoek. Die komitee moet die verslag binne 90 dae voltooi. Die voorsitter van die portefeuljekomitee oor […]
# The Hear Me Out national competition has received over 700 submissions in the form of voice notes, poems, letters, videos and artwork, each detailing what it means to be young in South Africa today. Keready, a youth-led movement and part of the Hold My Hand campaign, is running a parallel teen edition of the competition. KereadySA’s doctor, Katlego Selikane, says the voices […]
# Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, says media reports that suggest that companies listed on the 2025/2026 Mzansi Golden Economy Open Call Approved Projects sheet have been approved for funding are misleading. The department will only enter into contracts with approved applicants following the submission and verification of all required compliance documentation. […]
