Good quality education out of reach for most black kids
Johannesburg – Opportunities to gain access to good quality education have not been equal for all children in South Africa due to poor infrastructure and lack... Read more.
Cape tipped to lead property recovery
Johannesburg – Financial services giant First National Bank (FNB) has tipped the Western Cape to be the prime region for the recovery of the property sector... Read more.
“Whites got lion’s share of funding”
Minister of Small Business Development Khumbudzo Ntshavheni ruffled a lot of feathers this week when she told MPs that the lion’s share of the different COVID-19... Read more.
UCT mends its broken relations
The powers that be at the University of Cape Town (UCT) are working at mending fences following a damning report by the institution’s ombud into the leadership... Read more.
Minister Ntshavheni’s plans to grow contribution of SMMEs to GDP
The Department of Small Business Development has laid out ambitious plans of growing small business contribution to gross domestic product from 35% to 50% by 2024.... Read more.
School closure divides the nation
It is a case of damned if you do and damned if you don’t for the Department of Basic Education, led by Minister Angie Motshekga, following government’s decision... Read more.
Transnet fights Gupta linked Firm
Transnet, the state owned rail, ports and pipeline company, is seeking to recoup millions paid to a firm with links to the notorious Gupta family for services not... Read more.
SA’s population just shy of 60 million
Statistics South Africa’s (StatsSA) mid-year population is estimated at 59.6 million. The country’s apex stats agency said Gauteng continues to record the... Read more.
Treasury rallies behind Mboweni as supplementary budget comes under fire
The National Treasury on Friday launched a spirited defence of the supplementary budget tabled by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni last month in the face of severe... Read more.
Afrikaans back at UNISA as medium of instruction
The University of South Africa’s (Unisa) language policy was this week thrown into disarray after the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) ruled that the university must,... Read more.
