Author: Phumla Mkize

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Boost for public health as Gauteng earns stripes in resuscitation training

Thousands of public healthcare providers will receive much-needed training in emergency skills after Gauteng became the third province to be granted internation... Read more.
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UJ student among three people killed in Braamfontein shooting

A brazen shooting in the middle of the student precinct in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, has left three people dead, including a student. The incident occurred on... Read more.
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Theft of transformers cost taxpayers a staggering R19m a year

A total of 232 transformers were stolen in the 2022–2023 financial year, costing the taxpayers a whopping R19-million. While the highest number of thefts of t... Read more.
Education

Gauteng public hearings on education bill continue amid confusion

The public hearing on the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Bill held in Tembisa, Ekurhuleni on Wednesday took on an interesting start. Some of the attendee... Read more.
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Unisa shoots down employees request to work from home

The principal and vice-chancellor of the University of South Africa (Unisa) Prof Puleng LenkaBula has rejected calls by the academic union for staff to continue... Read more.
Education

Pupils, staff still victims of violent crimes in creches and schools

The recent shooting of a school principal, allegedly by a Grade 6 pupil and the arrest of a teacher on charges of possession of drugs — have brought into shar... Read more.
Education

Unisa joins forces with Puku, Ilifa to promote mother languages

In celebration of International Mother Language Day, the University of South Africa (Unisa), Puku Children’s Literature Foundation and the Indigenous Language... Read more.