17+ hour, 13+ min ago   (647+ words) A Mpumalanga woman who could not find a job despite having three qualifications turned to business, and today supplies lodges with charcoal cosmetics that her company makes. Dudu Skhosana has qualifications in paramedicine, instrumentation and business management, yet the 39-year-old…...

17+ hour, 13+ min ago   (426+ words) The City of Johannesburg has been paying more than R4m a month to lease a Newtown office building that its own health and safety inspectors later described as a health hazard with “unacceptable” occupational compliance. Documents seen by the Sowetan show…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (228+ words) A 37-year-old University of Limpopo security guard died after her boyfriend went to her workplace and allegedly killed her while she was on duty. The incident happened on Saturday, and a 44-year-old man has since been arrested and charged with…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (151+ words) Sowetan Sars turns up the heat on ‘Cat’ Matlala over R14m tax bill Final demand from taxman adds to woes of alleged underworld boss as he fights for freedom in two criminal cases Story audio is generated using AI Drowning in…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (881+ words) The Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (Idac) has now been given something it urgently needs: a new beginning. The appointment of Adv Ntuthuzelo Vanara as acting head of Idac comes at a difficult moment for the institution, but it also presents…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (492+ words) Allegations of fraud, vote-buying, and forgery continue to dog the much-anticipated SA Football Association elective congress, which takes place in Midrand tomorrow. As Safa president Danny Jordaan faces his challenger, AmaZulu owner Sandile Zungu, Sowetan has been told of fresh…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (300+ words) Sowetan EXPLAINER | All you need to know about Safa’s elective congress on Saturday Sandile Zungu and Danny Jordaan go head-to-head in their battle for the presidency As Sandile Zungu and Danny Jordaan go head-to-head in their battle for the Safa…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (268+ words) Sowetan WATCH | Five things to know as police cars take centre stage in Matlala trial Defence lawyer challenges police version as proceedings are postponed to Friday for further state evidence Story audio is generated using AI A white, unmarked Toyota…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (528+ words) The movement of 15 state vehicles and about 100 pages of tracking records are expected to take centre stage in court today as the state prepares to question a witness in the trial within a trial involving murder accused Musa Kekana. This…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (344+ words) Higher education minister Buti Manamela has urged young South Africans not to wait until the last minute to plan their futures, calling on them to use the September application window to apply to a technical and vocational education and training…...