# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country needs to build transparent, accountable, and ethical institutions, both public and private, in which corruption is unable to take root. The president received the close-out report of the National Anti-Corruption Advisory Council yesterday. The council was established in September 2022 to guide the implementation of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy […]
# National Director of Public Prosecutions advocate, Shamila Batohi, says the prosecution of state capture-era crimes will take some time. Despite improving crime conviction rates, the work of the National Prosecuting Authority has been dulled by a lack of convictions in state capture cases, almost three years after the Zondo Commission’s report was finalised. Speaking […]
# Die Gautengse Onderwysdepartement sê die aanlyn skooltoelatings-aansoeke vir graad 1 en graad 8 vir 2026 sluit vandag om middernag. Teen gisteraand is altesaam 800-duisend-530 aansoeke vir die twee grade otvang. Die departement se woordvoerder, Steve Mabona, sê 52-duisend-929 onvoltooide aansoeke is ontvang, insluitend van ouers wat geregistreer het maar nog nie skole gekies het […]
# The Gauteng Education Department says the 2026 online admissions application period for Grade 1 and Grade 8 will officially close at midnight today. As of Thursday evening, the online admissions system had recorded a total of 800-thousand-530 Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications. The department’s spokesperson, Steve Mabona, says to date, 52-thousand-929 incomplete applications […]
# Rugby: Kaptein Victor Sekekete hoop om die Cheetahs in sy 100ste wedstryd te lei na ‘n oorwinning oor Griekwas in vanmiddag se Curriebekerwedstryd in Bloemfontein. Hy beskryf die mylpaal as ‘n droom wat verwesenlik is en sê ‘n oorwinning sal die kersie op die koek wees. Albei spanne het vier van hul vyf vorige […]
# Rugby: Captain Victor Sekekete hopes to lead the Cheetahs to victory over Griquas in his 100th match when they meet in the Currie Cup in Bloemfontein this afternoon. He describes the milestone as a dream come true, saying a victory would be the cherry on the cake. Both teams have won four of their […]
# Rugby: Die losvoorspeler Pete Samu is die eerste keer sedert 2023 terug in die Wallabies se groep vir die twee Rugbykampioenskaptoetse teen Argentinië. Die ervare stut Allan Alaalatoa en die losskakel Tom Lynagh is ook in afrigter Joe Schmidt se groep van 36 ingesluit. Die enigste nuweling is die Brumbies se skrumskakel, Ryan Lonergan. […]
# Die Departement van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging het die Europese Unie versoek om sy beplande instelling van ‘n omvattende heffing op koolstof-intensiewe invoerprodukte te heroorweeg. Die EU se koolstof-aanpassingsmeganisme is ontwerp om vrystellings te verminder en seker te maak dieselfde bykomende belasting word op invoere gehef as op plaaslik-vervaardigde produkte wat baie koolstof vrystel. […]
# Rugby: Loose forward Pete Samu has been recalled to the Wallabies squad for the first time since 2023 for the two upcoming Rugby Championship Tests against Argentina. Experienced prop Allan Alaalatoa and flyhalf Tom Lynagh have also been included in coach Joe Schmidt’s 36-man squad. The squad features only one uncapped player in Brumbies […]