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Matric results show government’s investment in education: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says that the 2025 Matric results released last week show the value of investment that government has made in education. The President says the efforts made have
Read MoreBachelor’s pass doesn’t guarantee university spot: Higher Education
The Department of Higher Education has emphasised that a Bachelor’s pass in matric does not automatically guarantee a university spot and encourages prospective students to explore multiple options within the
Read MoreOperation Shanela nets over 200 suspects in the Northern Cape
Over 200 suspects across the five districts in the Northern Cape have been arrested for various crimes during Operation Shanela. The operation resulted in the confiscation of dangerous weapons, drugs,
Read MoreSearch resumes for four missing people in Limpopo floodwaters
Police divers have resumed their search for four people who were swept away in flood-affected areas in separate incidents in Limpopo. A five- year-old boy, Siyanda Baloyi, was swept away
Read MoreTwo arrested in Ficksburg triple murder case
Two people have been arrested in connection with a triple murder in Meqheleng, Ficksburg, in the Free State. Police say officers were alerted to gunshots coming from rented rooms in
Read MoreCOSATU supports Creecy’s push to tighten drunk-driving laws
Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) says fatal crashes deprive families of breadwinners and further strain the public health system. The labour federation has welcomed Transport Minister Barbara Creecy’s
Read MoreFloods force funeral postponements in Limpopo’s Vhembe District
Families located in the Vhembe District in Limpopo have been forced to postpone funerals. This as floods wreak havoc in the province. The Luvuvhu River has also burst its banks.
Read MorePolice launch manhunt after Durban shootout leaves four suspects dead
Police have launched a manhunt for five suspects who fled from the scene of a shooting with officers in the south of Durban on Friday. Four other suspects were killed.
Read MoreEmfuleni Municipality to implement planned shutdown of water in certain areas on Friday
The Emfuleni Municipality in the Vaal, south of Johannesburg, is expected to shut down the water supply in Bedworthpark, Sharpeville, and Vanderbijlpark Friday morning from 5am until Saturday morning at
Read MoreSANTACO welcomes suspension of taxi operators who assaulted motorist
The South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) has welcomed the immediate suspension of three members of the Civic Centre Taxi Association who were caught on cellphone assaulting a motorist in
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