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DA to decide whether to stay in GNU or leave: Aucamp
DA MP Willie Aucamp 2 minutes Questions are being raised about the future of the Government of National Unity (GNU) with some saying it’s on shaky ground after the Democratic Alliance (DA) voted against the 2025 budget. The party says it will challenge the budget that Members of Parliament passed yesterday. 194 MPs voted in…
SAQA warns against bogus colleges and student scams
Graduating students 2 minutes The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) has issued a warning to prospective students about the dangers of enrolling in unregistered institutions, emphasising the severe consequences of obtaining fake qualifications. SAQA’s Nkosingiphile Nyalungu advises students to ensure that the institution and qualification they choose are properly accredited. “Students need to check…
SAMA calls on Godongwana to prioritise funding for doctors employment
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. The South African Medical Association (SAMA) is calling on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to make funding for the employment of health care workers a priority when he delivers the Budget Speech on Wednesday. SAMA Chairperson Dr Mvuyisi Mzukwa says the shortage of health care professionals needs urgent attention. “If we look…
Audit opinions of irregularities issued to four municipalities: AG
Auditor General Tsakani Maluleke. 4 minutes The office of the Auditor General says it has formally issued audit opinions of material irregularities to four municipalities for late submission of financial statements for 2023/2024 financial year. Earlier, AG Tsakani Maluleke wrote to the Speaker of the National Assembly Thoko Didiza requesting her to use her legislative…
Limpopo flood related-deaths increase to 23
Letaba River in Limpopo. Two more bodies have been retrieved from streams at Nghomunghomu village outside Malamulele and in Louis Trichardt in Limpopo on Saturday. This brings to 23 the number of people swept away by overflowing rivers and streams due to the flood. The search for a five-year-old Siyanda Baloyi and two bakkie occupants…
ACT convenes to tackle jobs, poverty and police corruption
ACT’s national spokesperson Mohau Khumalo The African Congress for Transformation (ACT) party says seeking solutions to the country’s socio-economic challenges, including poverty and unemployment, is topping the agenda of its national council meeting in Bloemfontein. It says corruption allegations against senior police officials, as well as readiness for the 2026 local government elections, will also…
Madlanga Commission evidence exposing gaps in crime fight: Mashatile
Deputy President Paul Mashatile answering questions before the NCOP. Deputy President Paul Mashatile says the evidence coming out at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry indicates that there are loopholes in the government’s measures to fight crime and corruption. Mashatile is answering oral questions in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP). As Chairperson of the Justice,…
YESTrust, AmplifyChange launch HIV short film competition
YES Trust Zimbabwe, a youth-led non-profit making civic society organisation, advocates young citizens’ rights to health, education, and social protection through edutainment/multimedia advocacy strategy. THE Youth Edutainment Services Trust (YESTrust) Zimbabwe organisation, in partnership with AmplifyChange, has launched a short film competition for local female filmmakers in the fight against new HIV infections. The competition…
FIFA fines El Salvador over racist incidents in qualifying match
FIFA has sanctioned the Salvadoran Football Federation (FESFUT) for racist and discriminatory behaviour by fans during the CONCACAF qualifying match against Suriname for the 2026 World Cup. FESFUT said on Monday that world football’s governing body imposed a fine of $62,715, to be invested in a previously approved comprehensive anti-discrimination plan. In addition, the next…