Gauteng

Guateng will start placing pupils in Grades 1 and 8. Matthew Horwood/Getty Images The placement of Grade 1 and 8 learners for the 2021 academic year in Gauteng will start on 1 October.This follows the online application process which started on 25 June this year. By the end of the admissions process, a total of 255…

Health workers test people in Al Hammah Range in Gabes, Tunisia. Nacer Talel/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Gauteng has recorded just over 4 000 Covid-19 related deaths.Of the total deaths, 53% are male and 47% are female.Gauteng govt notes that with the easing of restrictions, the risk of transmission remains high.The Gauteng provincial command council…

Brenton Geach, Gallo Images, file A police officer has appeared in court for allegedly kidnapping his lover and her friend. The officer allegedly raped his girlfriend's friend while keeping them captive for four days at his home. The victims were freed after the intervention of various police units. A police officer has appeared in the Protea Magistrate's Court…

Die elektroniese tollenaars in die nag. Foto: Quickpic The South African National Roads Agency needs the government to decide on the future of electronic tolls in Gauteng province, as the coronavirus cuts its cashflow, the Sunday Times reported."We're having to scurry around to ensure our liquidity," the Johannesburg-based newspaper cited Sanral Chief Executive Officer Skhumbuzo Macozoma…

Police operations conducted in Gauteng over the weekend saw the arrest of more than 1 200 suspects for various crimes.The police also shut down two bars in Tshwane which were in contravention of the Disaster Management Act.In Sedibeng, a man was arrested for allegedly raping a 75-year-old woman. More than 1 200 suspects were arrested during police…