Chiloane questions why parents do not like township schools
All of the province’s children have been assigned to schools, according to Matome Chiloane, the Gauteng MEC for education. However, parents who disagree with... Read more.
Black farmers hope inquiry will beef up market access
The African Farmers Association of South Africa (Afasa) has expressed support for the recently released report by the Competition Commission on the Fresh Produce... Read more.
VIP protection cop sentenced for selling state-issued guns for R50K
The Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court has sentenced former police official Noxolo Perseverance Job to four years imprisonment for her involvement in selling state... Read more.
‘Delayed matric results cause chaos at tertiary institutions’
The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK Party) has criticised the Department of Basic Education for the delayed release of matric results, citing that this created chaos for students... Read more.
DA calls for dissolution of Joburg Water board
The Democratic Alliance in Johannesburg is demanding that the Johannesburg Water board be dissolved. This was following revelations of wasteful expenditure linked... Read more.
ANC justifies Mbalula’s use of lavish yacht for party event
The ANC has dismissed criticism that its secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula, used a luxurious yacht to travel to the party’s 113th anniversary celebrations... Read more.
Report finds consumers charged high prices for fruits, vegetables
Supermarkets were imposing large markups on customers for specific fruits and vegetables, according to the Competition Commission’s fresh produce market inquiry... Read more.
A thousand NW grade 8 pupils still to be placed
As pupils prepare to return to school on Wednesday, about 1 000 grade 8 pupils in North West will be left stranded since they could not secure placement in various... Read more.
Free State hospital tried to bribe patient after botched operation
Staff at the Pelonomi Tertiary Hospital in Free State allegedly offered a woman a job and an RDP house in exchange for her silence following a botched surgery that... Read more.
Operation Dudula wants undocumented kids not to access schools
Operation Dudula has vowed to overlook late school registrations, declaring intention to ensure that South African children are prioritised when schools reopen on... Read more.
