Education dept launches another phase to hire assistant teachers
The Department of Basic Education has announced the start of another phase of the Presidential Youth Employment Initiative aimed at getting more young people...
Alleged child sex ring kingpin Gerhard Ackerman’s bail revoked
The South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Wednesday revoked the bail of alleged child sex offender Gerhard Ackerman after he failed to appear...
Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu knows nothing about Tottenham Hotspur deal, says...
According to Minister Lindiwe Sisulu’s chief of staff, the deal was proposed long before Sisulu joined the ministry and it hasn’t seen the light...
Business leaders have mixed reaction to proposed state of disaster
South African business leaders have been left divided over the proposal by the ANC that the government should declare a national state of disaster...
No upfront registration payment for NSFAS students, Nzimande urges institutions
Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Blade Nzimande has called on institutions to allow all NSFAS-funded students to register without paying an upfront...
Govt plans R1 billion deal to sponsor Tottenham Hotspur in hope...
The South African government plans to sign a nearly R1 billion deal with English Premier League giants Tottenham Hotspur in the hope of attracting...
Conflict of interest issue returns to haunt Mkhwebane inquiry
The fact that DA MP Kevin Mileham, a member of Parliament’s Committee for Section 194 Inquiry into suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fitness to...
Tobacco bill likely to hurt small businesses already struggling to keep...
The Department of Health has tabled the new tobacco bill in Parliament, which introduces onerous restriction and experts have warned will force many small...
IMF slashes SA outlook by over half amid ongoing power crisis
The International Monetary Fund has slashed South Africa’s growth forecast for 2023 by more than half, mainly due to the ongoing energy crisis, while...
Declaring state of disaster over energy crisis will be ‘throwing petrol...
Declaring a state of disaster is like trying to put out a fire with petrol. That’s how some political parties have reacted to the...