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Deepening inequality through exclusion mechanism of mathematics

Success rates and quality of school mathematics are often cited as a metric when assessing the state of a country’s education system. Mathematics has a foundational...

Judge opens appeal floodgates in R510m fight over workers’ funds

A bruising high court ruling has thrown fresh scrutiny on how the Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) handled a multimillion-rand property dispute, with a...

Julius Malema refutes claims Nkululeko Dunga unfit for Gauteng finance post

EFF leader Julius Malema has come out strongly in defence of newly appointed Gauteng finance MEC Nkululeko Dunga, dismissing calls by the South African...

King Dalindyebo ex-wife steps in to defuse ‘Nigerian coronation’ storm

The ex-wife of abaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo has moved swiftly to calm tensions arising from the Eastern Cape "coronation of a Nigerian king", dismissing...

Deputy chief appalled as TMPD involved irregular security tenders worth billions

The deputy chief of police at the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD), responsible for training and innovation, deputy commissioner Sean Bolhuis, has expressed deep...

Home Affairs deports nearly 110K undocumented migrants 

Over the past two financial years, the Department of Home Affairs has deported 109 344 undocumented immigrants. According to official figures, deportations rose significantly during...

SACP hails passing of Gauteng budget after stalemate

The SACP has welcomed the adoption of the 2026/27 Gauteng provincial budget following the postponement of its initial passage because of insufficient support to...

TMPD deputy chief confirms to Madlanga tender systems were manipulated

A new witness took the stand at the Madlanga commission, shedding light on internal challenges within the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD), particularly around...

Lotto results for Wednesday, April 8 2026

Lotto results for Wednesday, April 8 2026 Lotto:                02 | 23 | 40 | 43 | 48 |...

Inside struggle stalwart Chris Hani’s wreath-laying commemoration row

The annual wreath-laying ceremony in honour of liberation struggle icon Chris Hani was postponed at his gravesite in Elspark, Ekurhuleni, after a dispute over...