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The National Department of Health has moved to reassure the public that forensic pathology services across South Africa remain fully operational despite sporadic picketing actions by forensic pathology staff in some provinces. According to the Department, the demonstrations are linked to labour-related grievances involving forensic pathology officers and are being…

Newly released fourth-quarter crime statistics from the South African Police Service (SAPS) have once again placed Gauteng at the centre of South Africa’s kidnapping crisis. According to the statistics covering January to March 2026, Gauteng accounted for 54.8% of all kidnapping cases recorded nationally, with an average of 27 kidnappings…

City Power says it is beginning to see significant progress in reducing electricity losses across Johannesburg, following a series of interventions aimed at improving revenue collection, billing accuracy, infrastructure protection, and customer compliance. According to the utility’s latest year-to-date performance figures, electricity losses dropped from approximately 40.53% in July 2025…

The Phala Phala saga has once again returned to the centre of South Africa’s political debate after ANC veteran and businessman Tokyo Sexwale publicly challenged President Cyril Ramaphosa’s explanation of the controversial scandal involving the theft of foreign currency from the president’s Limpopo farm. Speaking during an interview on the…

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.