Suspected hantavirus cases to be evacuated from cruise ship
Praia – Two seriously ill crew members on a cruise ship stricken by a deadly hantavirus outbreak will be... Read more
6 May
Passengers stranded on cruise off Cape Verde following suspected virus deaths
Praia – Passengers and crew desperately hunkered down in isolation on a ship stuck off Cape Verde on Monday,... Read more
5 May
SA confirms cruise ship deaths linked to severe acute respiratory illness
Johannesburg – An outbreak of “severe acute respiratory illness” on board a cruise ship in the Atlantic has left... Read more
4 May
SA inflation rises slightly to 3.1% in March, food prices ease
Cape Town – South Africa’s annual inflation rate increased slightly to 3.1% in March 2026, up from 3.0% in... Read more
22 Apr
Train driver killed, 27 people injured as French TGV collides with truck
Lille – The driver of a high-speed TGV train was killed and 27 people injured in France on Tuesday... Read more
7 Apr
Drivers given 60 days to comply with strict scholar transport rules
Sibusisiwe Selahlwa was one of hundreds of scholar transport operators who marched to the Gauteng Department of Roads and... Read more
16 Feb
Learner transport under fire: Limpopo impounds 25 vehicles, Gauteng tightens safety rules
Gauteng — The Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety and the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport have... Read more
28 Jan
Busted on the move: 11 scholar buses impounded in safety crackdown
Polokwane, Limpopo — The Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety impounded 11 scholar transport vehicles in Ladanna, Polokwane,... Read more
22 Jan
Nine schoolchildren injured as scholar transport crashes into tree
Cape Town – Nine schoolchildren were left injured when the vehicle transporting them home from school lost control and... Read more
20 Jan
Gone too soon: 11 pupils killed in Gauteng scholar transport crash
Cape Town – A devastating scholar transport crash in Vanderbijlpark has left at least 11 pupils dead and several... Read more
19 Jan
