[File photo] Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube 4 minutes The Department of Basic Education says 90% of the public schools are currently in a better position in terms of the infrastructure assessment conducted. The department gave an update on the progress made on school infrastructure to the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education in Parliament. It…
Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Buti Manamela. Higher Education Deputy Minister, Buti Manamela says he’s approaching courts to challenge the process of appointing the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) board. Doctor Karen Stander, who was appointed to chair the newly constituted board after the previous one was dissolved and placed under…
The TRC Inquiry is hearing oral arguments in an application for the recusal of its Chairperson, Retired Justice Sisi Khampepe. LIVESTREAM:
[FILE IMAGE]: Bullets seen at a crime scene. Five people have been killed and six wounded following a shooting incident at a tavern in Zithobeni in Bronkhorstspruit in the early hours of Sunday morning. Witnesses say two men entered the tavern and demanded that one of the patrons hand over his licenced firearm. A shot…
Complainant Andiswa Mengo testifies at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge on January 20, 2025. 1 minute The Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge will continue to hear evidence from the complainant Judges’ Secretary, Andiswa Mengo. Mengo has…
File image: A health worker treats patient at a clinic. 2 minutes The abduction and rape of two night-shift nurses at a Limpopo clinic has put the spotlight on the Health Department’s efforts to render 24-hour clinic services across the province. About 200 of the over 500 clinics operate around the clock in the province. Two…
Lehlohonolo Chauke, popularly known as ‘Shebe Maburna’ The bail application of a well-known lekompo musician, Lehlohonolo Chauke, popularly known as ‘Shebe Maburna’, is expected to resume on Monday morning at the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo. An investigating officer is expected to continue with evidence in chief opposing bail. Shebe Maburna is facing nine charges, including three attempted…
Mnangagwa said Africa was enduring the worst effects of global warming. CLIMATE change is costing African economies between three and five percent of their GDPs despite being among the least responsible for emissions causing the climatic disturbances, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said. Addressing the International Climate and Health Africa Conference yesterday, Mnangagwa said the harsh…
Image supplied As part of Woolworths’ ongoing commitment to sustainability, the initiative will see donated denim collected at designated clothing bins located at Woolworths fashion shop till points in 20 stores nationally. These items will be handed over to Taking Care of Business’ (TCB) Remake programme, where they will be transformed into newly designed products….
1 minute The ANC National Leadership is on day 2 of its 3-day visit in the Free State province where members of the National Working Committee have been meeting with structures and branches as part of the organization’s renewal efforts. The meetings with structures and branches on Saturday throughout the five districts aimed to strengthen…
