# The National Student Financial Aid Scheme has opened a theft case against a former board member accused of stealing ten laptops that were meant to be donated to disadvantaged schools in the Eastern Cape. The laptops formed part of a donation drive in March, with six schools expected to receive five devices each. The […]
# Die Sitruskwekersvereniging van Suider-Afrika het sy uitvoervoorspelling vir sy 15-kilogram-kartonne vir vanjaar van 209,4-miljoen tot 205,3-miljoen verlaag. Die bedryf sê oorstromings, stygende insetkoste en konflik in die Midde-Ooste het produksie, verskeping en belangrike uitvoermarkte ontwrig. Vertragings op Durban se hawe het verdere druk geplaas gedurende die spits-uitvoerperiode. Ondanks uitdagings word verwag dat suurlemoen-uitvoere aanvanklike […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê dis skokkend dat meer as 22-duisend gevalle van kindermishandeling sedert 2023 aangemeld is, terwyl die provinsiale Onderwysdepartement nie rekenskap kan gee van hoe lank ondersoeke duur nie. Altesaam 695 verkragtings, 423 seksuele aanrandings en 74 gevalle van seksuele teistering is aangeteken. Woordvoerder Sergio Isa dos Santos sê dit wys […]
# The DA in Gauteng says it is shocking that over 22-thousand child abuse reports were recorded since 2023, but the provincial Education Department cannot account for investigation timelines. A total of 695 cases of rape, 423 of sexual assault, and 74 of sexual harassment were recorded. Spokesperson Sergio Isa dos Santos says this exposes […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad verwerk tans groot hoeveelhede aansoeke van pensioentrekkers, ontvangers van maatskaplike toelaes en hulpbehoewendes wat aansoek gedoen het om afslagtariewe. Die metro het in die huidige boekjaar meer as 8,3-miljard-rand voorgestel vir maatskaplike bystand vir kwalifiserende pensioentrekkers en hulpbehoewendes. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Finansies, Siseko Mbandezi, sê dis noodsaaklik om weer om hulp […]
# Mpumalanga se polisie sê daar is tans nie ‘n aanduiding van gemene spel in die dood van twee tieners van St Stithians College nie. Die liggame van die 19-jarige Ethan Coetzee en die graad 11-leerder Cameron Waldeck-Cooks is Maandag in ‘n lodge in Sabie ontdek. Coetzee het verlede jaar matriek geskryf en vir die […]
# Die Stad Tshwane se Gesondheidsdepartement het die gewapende roof by die Lusaka-kliniek gister in Mamelodi-Oos veroordeel. Gesondheidswerkers is met vuurwapens aangehou terwyl ‘n voertuig van die Universiteit van Pretoria, skootrekenaars en personeellede se selfone gesteel is. Die woordvoerder van die burgemeester van Tshwane, Samakelo Mgobozi, sê diegene wat gesondheidsgeriewe en gesondheidswerkers teiken, ondermyn pogings […]
# The City of Cape Town is currently processing high volumes of applications from pensioners, social grant recipients and indigent residents, who have re-applied for rates rebate relief. The metro has proposed more than 8.3-billion-rand in social assistance to qualifying pensioners and indigent residents for the current financial year. Mayoral committee member for Finance, Siseko Mbandezi, says it is necessary […]
# Mpumalanga police says there is currently no indication of foul play in the deaths of two St Stithians College teenagers. The bodies of 19-year-old Ethan Coetzee and Grade 11 learner Cameron Waldeck-Cooks were discovered at a lodge in Sabie on Monday. Coetzee, who matriculated last year, was a member of the Johannesburg school’s first rugby […]