Man denies raping teen during Mamelodi home invasion
Billy Selwadi, 35, faces charges of rape, burglary, pointing of a firearm, robbery with aggravating circumstances, assault and kidnapping
Pretoria News staffer tackles youth culture
John Makoni has been a writer and journalist for many years, and literature remains his first love as he likes to experiment with various forms of narrative
‘Colonial education still rules’
Despite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, victory against colonial higher education is still far from being achieved, according to Thembelihle Makhanya.
Don’t send poison, porn, liquids via airmail - CAA
The SA Civil Aviation Authority has tightened regulations regarding the transport of such items by air cargo.
'Come to Steve Biko hospital only by appointment'
While there are limited resources, chief executive at Steve Biko Academic says some patients add to their woes
Gift of hearing allows 2-year-old Kara's bubbly personality to shine at last
Brumilda Kruger described witnessing her daughter hear for the first time and Kara's transformation to a bubbly toddler as a modern-day miracle.
Time for matrics to knuckle down
More than 350 000 registered candidates are writing examinations until June 14
Chaos at bay as lion treated at oncology practice
Chaos, the 16-year-old lion, did not live up to his name when he was brought in for his skin cancer treatment at De Muelenaere Oncology practice in Arcadia, Pretoria.
Big Jon revs up for dyslexia pilgrimage
In preparation for the 5000km walk, his everyday routine includes walking for 25km
Pledge to create a world where cancer does not exist
Awareness event held at the SAPS Academy in Pretoria West at the weekend managed to raise R400 000
Seminar focuses on teacher safety in schools
If bullying and violence in schools continues more teachers will leave the profession or risk being killed
It's a critical time, says Rand Water
The utility reduced water supply to some reservoirs in Tshwane by 50%, resulting in restrictions to certain areas
New dawn in cost of school uniforms
Competition Commission moves to make school dress more affordable for parents
Man killed at taxi rank in Lyttelton as bullets fly
Two men entered the taxi rank at the Botha and Station intersections in Lyttelton, armed with pistols
International Mother Tongue Day at Unisa
Authors, producers, storytellers and other role players joined in on the discussion
Mom tells of her pain over teen daughter's suicide
Lina Thibane, 33, said the family wanted to set the record straight on the events that led the Grade 6 pupil's death
Pupil bullied on social media takes her life
A Grade 6 pupil at Doornpoort Primary School has committed suicide
All we need is love and on Valentine's Day let it flow
Enjoy a night out without the children with music and the sound of love at the Menlyn Shopping Centre at Hard Rock Café
Parents shut down Elandspoort High School
Fearing repeat of Driehoek tragedy, classes halted as Danville entity 'verges on collapse'
Show of support for Bushiris at Sunday service
People from all over the country and Zimbabwe filled the halls at the show grounds for the service
Tough stance against human trafficking
'South Africa is a popular transit route for irregular immigrants, moving to all directions, in search of a better life'
Gogos over the moon to visit National Zoological Gardens
They came prepared with their sun hats; some sat under trees while scores came in carrying goodies to spoil themselves
Residents of Pretoria West ‘tired of foreigners’
They accused asylum seekers and undocumented foreign nationals of turning the residential neighbourhood into an industrial area
WATCH: Protest in Pretoria West against undocumented foreign nationals, service delivery
Claimed theforeign nationals and asylum seekers own land, sell drugs, run illegal shops and other businesses in the area
Mass conference to be staged for all Khoisan leaders
They said the focus of the get-together would be the issues of identity, land, self-governance and international indigenous legislation