Girls walk to school in South Africa’s poor Eastern Cape province. 2 minutes Communities living in farming areas of Mpumalanga and Limpopo have expressed concerns about the future of their children’s education. They accuse the Department of Basic Education of neglecting their schools, unlike in urban and township areas where officials regularly visit during school…
92 people lost their lives due to the floods The Deputy Minister of Human Settlements, Thandi Mahambehlale, is expected to visit the flood-stricken areas in the Eastern Cape today. Mahambehlala will be accompanied by her counterparts from the Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli, Home Affairs, Njabulo Nzuzo and Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Deputy…
NSFAS application form. 1 minute Higher Education and Training Deputy Minister Buti Manamela says students who want to apply for funding from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), should do so before the December 15 deadline. Manamela says the closing date for the applications will not be extended. He says much effort has been…
FILE | Students at WSU campus. 1 minute The Mthatha High Court has stopped evictions of Walter Sisulu University students from student residences. The Walter Sisulu University Student Representative Council (SRC) made an urgent application to stop the eviction of students from university residences. The ruling come after campus management instructed students to vacate the…
1 minute Residents of Quarry Road at Springfield in Durban are threatening to take legal actions against the eThekwini Municipality for what they call failed provision of crucial services. They are accusing the city of failing to maintain its water drainage infrastructure and sewer pipes. Extreme Weather | Heavy rains lead to road closures in…
Image supplied Together with local promoters Anything Goes and Showtime Management, presented in association with KFM 94.5 and 947, the Water hitmaker will thrill fans with her first local tour since her meteoric rise to global stardom. Performances will be held at Grand Arena, GrandWest, Cape Town on 5 December and SunBet Arena, Menlyn on…
Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga engaging members of the media at the 3rd #G20 Technical Meeting on Empowerment of Women Working Group (EWWG) at Kruger National Park. The third Technical Meeting of the G20 on the Empowerment of Women is underway at Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga. It is aimed at promoting women’s participation in the economy…
DA’s John Steenhuisen speaks in Parliament. 2 minutes The back and forth between the two largest parties within the Government of National Unity (GNU) remains on going. This follows both parties meeting their respective leadership structures on Tuesday afternoon. ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has accused the Democratic Alliance (DA) of acting as an opposition force…
File image: A Spaza shops in the Johannesburg CBD. 1 minute The City of Johannesburg will embark on roadshows starting Monday, 26th May, to promote the Spaza shop support fund. The R500 million fund launched in Soweto last month aims to support township and rural entrepreneurs with financial and non-financial support. Eligible spaza shop owners…
3 minutes Real Madrid won the Intercontinental Cup after beating Mexico’s Pachuca 3-0 in a largely one-sided final on Wednesday, with Kylian Mbappe, Rodrygo and Vinicius Jr all on target. Real did just enough to win comfortably and never looked likely to cede control despite allowing the CONCACAF champions to threaten occasionally from counter-attacks at…
