# Government urges all citizens to stay safe and dress warmly as heavy rain, snowfall, and cold weather conditions continue in some parts of the country. People are advised to stay indoors where possible and limit travel and outdoor exposure, especially for the elderly, children, and those with chronic illnesses. Government spokesperson Kgomotso Ranoto says […]
# Patriotic Alliance leader, minister Gayton McKenzie, has dismissed claims the party has failed to address South Africa’s immigration crisis. Speaking in Pretoria, McKenzie said tabling a bill in Parliament was unnecessary as he had already used his influence in cabinet to push for action. He cited ongoing raids by police and Home Affairs as […]
# Experts, educators, and policymakers have renewed calls for entrepreneurship to be urgently introduced in South African schools. The various stakeholders gathered at a recent gathering in Kempton Park were they discussed the importance of skills-based education. The initiative has begun in some schools, with international support backing the government’s approach. Basic Education Minister Siviwe […]
# The South African Reserve Bank is investigating Young Women in Business Network Mutual Bank and its founder, Nthabeleng Likotsi, for allegedly providing false information during the bank’s application. The probe follows a nine-million-rand fallout with Afribiz Financial Services, which claims it paid for a 26-percent stake in the mutual bank, but received only a […]
# Profmed wil jong dokters ondersteun met ‘n jaar se gratis mediese hulp deur Suid-Afrika se eerste digitale locum-mark, die finDR-platform. Dit is gemik op gekwalifiseerde dokters en tandartse onder 30 wat die afgelope twee jaar gemeenskapsdiens voltooi het en werkloos of pas in diens geneem is. finDR is ‘n platform wat hulle verbind met […]
# Profmed wants to support young doctors with a year of free medical aid through the finDR platform, South Africa’s first digital locum marketplace. The initiative will target qualified doctors and dentists under 30 who have completed community service in the past two years and are unemployed or newly employed. finDR is a platform that […]
# Die onderwysaktivis Hendrick Makaneta het doktor Thobeka Ntini-Makununika, ʼn gewese huishulp wat onlangs haar doktorsgraad in Filosofie aan die Universiteit van KwaZulu-Natal, ontvang het, gelukgewens. Die titel van haar tesis is “Unravelling the dynamics of power in employer-domestic worker relations in contemporary South Africa”. Makaneta sê die 32-jarige Ntini-Makununika se reis is inspirerend omdat […]
# Education activist Hendrick Makaneta has congratulated doctor Thobeka Ntini-Makununika, a former domestic worker, who recently earned her PhD in Philosophy from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The 32-year-old’s thesis is titled “Unravelling the dynamics of power in employer-domestic worker relations in contemporary South Africa”. Makaneta says Ntini-Makununika’s journey is inspiring, having worked part-time as a […]
# Die GOOD-party sê die deportasie van die klimaatsaktivis Greta Thunberg en ander aan boord van die Madleen het dalk onbedoeld aandag getrek na die humanitêre krisis in Gaza. Die boot met 12 mense aan boord wat volgens berigte humanitêre hulp na Gaza wou neem, is na die Israelse hawestad Asdod gesleep nadat dié land […]