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Five Women Caught Smuggling R5m in Drugs at OR Tambo Airport
Five women arrested at OR Tambo Airport with drugs worth over R5 million, bound for China. Picture Credit: Abode Stock By AIsha Zardad Gauteng – Five South African women were intercepted at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on Saturday, March 28, 2026, carrying over R5 million in drugs destined for overseas. The arrests followed…
Western Cape Expands Health Workforce with 800+ New Posts to Ease System Pressure
Western Cape ramps up healthcare capacity with over 800 new posts aimed at easing pressure on clinics and hospitals. Picture Credit: Biopharmaservices By AIsha Zardad Western Cape – The Western Cape Government will add more than 800 new frontline healthcare posts, including 316 nurses and 124 doctors, under its 2026/27 health budget. The recruitment drive,…
Ramathuba Warns ANC: Deliver Services or Lose Votes in Limpopo
ANC Limpopo chairperson Dr Phophi Ramathuba links voter support directly to service delivery, warning that communities expect tangible results. Picture Credit: Facebook By AIsha Zardad Limpopo – ANC Limpopo chairperson Dr Phophi Ramathuba has issued a blunt warning to her party, making it clear that electoral support in the province will depend on whether basic…
Commuters Face Imminent Taxi Fare Hikes Amid Fuel Price Shock
Taxi commuters face mounting pressure as fuel price hikes threaten to drive up daily transport costs nationwide. Picture Credit: Quartz By AIsha Zardad South Africa – South African commuters are bracing for possible taxi fare increases as the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) signals that rising fuel costs are forcing the industry to act….