KZN Education investigating inappropriate behaviour by teacher

An empty classroom. 1 minute The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Education Department spokesperson Muzi Mahlambi says they are investigating a complaint that a teacher at KwaPata Secondary School at Edendale outside Pietermaritzburg allegedly touched a girl at the school inappropriately. The incident allegedly took place in front of other learners during a Mathematics Literacy period last Friday….

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Pityana calls for AZAPO to lead SA

File: Professor Barney Pityana Former Black Consciousness Movement leader, Professor Barney Pityana, has told delegates the Azanian People’s Organisation’s (AZAPO) 27th National Congress, in Bloemfontein, that they have the duty to transform the country. The organisation has announced its intention to contest the local government elections next year. Pityana says more should be done to…

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Interviews underway as JSC seeks next deputy Chief Justice

The three judge presidents eyeing for the Deputy Chief Justice position. Interviews for the position of Deputy Chief Justice are underway in Sandton, Johannesburg, on Wednesday. Over the next two days, the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) will conduct rigorous interviews with each candidate, assessing their suitability to support and uphold the integrity of the country’s…

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Limpopo police confiscate counterfeit goods worth millions

SAPS raiding businesses 1 minute Limpopo police say they have confiscated counterfeit goods worth millions of rand in various stores in Burgersfort. Police raided more than 10 shops. Police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba says they recovered counterfeit goods, including clothing items and cosmetics. “Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe commended the team for swiftly operationalizing the information, which…

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Nkabane clarifies non-appearance before committee

[File photo] Minister Dr Nobuhle Nkabane The Higher Education and Training Minister, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane says she did not appear before Parliament as scheduled on Friday because she had other commitments. Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training has rejected the apology that she has submitted. The committee had asked Nkabane to appear before…

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