# The World Health Organisation says the Israeli military attacked its staff residence and main warehouse in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, on Monday. The military entered the premises, forcing women and children to evacuate on foot toward Al-Mawasi. It says male staff and family members were handcuffed, stripped, interrogated, and screened at gunpoint. Two staff members […]
# The DA says the firing of Higher Education and Training minister, Nobuhle Nkabane, comes after relentless pressure in the fight against ANC corruption, wrongdoing, and criminality. There have been calls for her to step down, amid allegations that she misled Parliament about the independence of the panel responsible for recommending appointments for boards of […]
# RISE Mzansi has welcomed the removal of Higher Education and Training minister, Nobuhle Nkabane, saying she epitomised political arrogance. President Cyril Ramaphosa fired her following months of controversy over the Sector Education and Training Authorities board appointments. RISE Mzansi’s spokesperson, Mabine Seabe, says Nkabane showed an unrepentant disregard for what it means to be […]
# Public Works and Infrastructure minister, Dean Macpherson, says the election of the Independent Development Trust chairperson and deputy chairperson is a step toward cleaning up the agency. Zimbini Hill has been elected chairperson, and professor Raymond Nkado as the deputy chairperson. Macpherson says their renewed mandate is a clear endorsement of the work they […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has fired minister of Higher Education and Training, Nobuhle Nkabane. Her axing comes after months of controversy over the appointment of Sector Education and Training Authority board chairpersons. In June, Nkabane told Parliament her appointment of the 21 Seta chairpersons was guided by an advisory group that included advocate Terry Motau. […]
# Twenty-five countries, including Britain, France, Canada, and Japan, have condemned the killing of civilians and children seeking food and water in Gaza. Over 800 Palestinians have been killed while seeking aid, with most of those killed having been close to aid sites managed by the US and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. In a statement […]
# Golf: World number one Scottie Scheffler will attempt to complete the career Grand Slam on his 30th birthday at next year’s US Open. The American won his fourth major at the Open at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland yesterday. He now has the opportunity to join Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy as the only players […]
# Die Organisasie Teen Belastingmisbruik vra die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy, om die geldigheid van alle rybewys-kaarte tot tien jaar te verleng. Die departement het tans ‘n agterstand van 690-duisend rybewyse nadat die land se enigste kaartdrukker vroeër die jaar gebreek het. OUTA wil ook hê die minister moet mense van boetes kwytskeld en […]
# Die Dramastudente-fees van die Universiteit van Pretoria se Kunsskool begin vandag in die Lier- en Bok-teater. Hierdie vyfdaagse fees vier talent, vreeslose storievertelling en onvergeetlike vertonings deur die volgende geslag teater-geesdriftiges. Die universiteit sê die vertonings sal spog met die uitnemende standaard van die Dramaskool en vele geleenthede wat aan sy gegradueerdes beskikbaar is. […]
