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Mahikeng Agricentre shut down due to poor maintenance – SABC News
Lack of maintenance in government buildings in the North West led to the closure of Agricentre in Mahikeng, which is the provincial office for the Department of Agriculture. This comes
Read MoreNorthern Cape police arrest seven protestors for public violence – SABC News
Police in the Northern Cape have arrested seven people, including a minor for public violence following their participation in a failed Kimberley shutdown. They remain in custody after they allegedly
Read MoreAgriculture Dept confirms foot-and-mouth outbreak in Kroonstad – SABC News
The Department of Agriculture has confirmed outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, in the Free State. The CEO of the Southern African Agri Initiative Francois Rossouw has urged the government to step
Read More4 arrested in Limpopo for 72-yr-old’s abduction to initiation school – SABC News
Limpopo police say they have arrested four suspects in connection with the apparent abduction of a 72-year-old elderly man to an initiation school. Matlankane Mathobela had been abducted to an
Read MoreSASSA CEO says use of biometric ID will enhance security – SABC News
South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Chief Executive Officer, Themba Matlou says they have finalised the biometric identification structure to enhance security and administration processes. He says income verification and
Read MoreBogus college clampdown campaign afoot in East London – SABC News
The Department of Higher Education and Training is optimistic that continued vigilance and close monitoring are necessary to clampdown on bogus colleges. The department led by Deputy Minister, Dr Mimmy
Read MoreWC Hawks arrest Pagad member on the run for eight years – SABC News
The Hawks in the Western Cape say a member of People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad), Faizel Felix has been rearrested after absconding from court facing a charge of illegal
Read MoreOmotoso case back in court as NPA probes acquittal – SABC News
The Gqeberha High Court heard a request for clarification from the state on factual findings in the Omotoso case acquittal judgment. Judgment in the application by the state for clarification
Read MoreGwarube boosts ECD grant to R1.7 billion – SABC News
The Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube has increased the allocation of conditional grant for Early Childhood Development (ECD) to R1.7 billion. Gwarube says this allocation will address challenges of
Read MoreAction SA lays charges against implicated medical aid schemes – SABC News
ActionSA member of Parliament Dr Kgosi Letlape says a class action should be instituted against medical schemes implicated in the Section 59 Report by the Council for Medical Schemes. Letlape
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