# Die minister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Buti Manamela, het die bedanking van twee raadslede van die Nasionale Finansiële Hulpskema vir Studente aanvaar. Die tussentydse raadsvoorsitter, Mugwena Maluleke, het weens persoonlike en akademiese verpligtinge bedank. Karabo Mohale was voorsitter van die ontwikkelingskomitee vir Menslike Hulpbronne en Organisasie. Manamela se woordvoerder, Matshepo Seedat, sê hierdie […]
# The ANC has expressed concern at the 1.6-billion-rand textbook tender for the publishing of textbooks for Grades 1 to 3. Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, has formally requested Finance minister Enoch Godongwana to initiate an investigation into alleged irregularities in the procurement process. Lighthouse Publishers was awarded over a quarter of the tender, despite […]
# Die voormalige direkteur van die FBI, James Comey, word aangekla oor ‘n sosiale media-plasing wat vertolk word as ‘n dreigement teen die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump. Die Instagram-plasing van Mei 2025 toon seeskulpe op ‘n strand in Noord-Carolina wat die syfers “86-47” vorm. Ses-en-tagtig is informele taal vir “uithaal” of “verwyder”. Waarnemende prokureur-generaal Todd Blanche […]
# Former FBI director James Comey has been indicted on two counts over a social media post interpreted as a threat to US president Donald Trump. The Instagram post from May 2025 showed seashells on a North Carolina beach forming the numbers: “86-47. Eighty-six is a slang term meaning “eject” or “remove”. Acting Attorney General Todd […]
# Minister of Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela, has accepted the resignations of two National Student Financial Aid Scheme board members. Interim board chairperson Mugwena Maluleke cites personal and academic commitments for his decision. Karabo Mohale served as chairperson of the Human Resources and Organisational Development Committee. Manamela’s spokesperson, Matshepo Seedat, says the cumulative effect […]
# Iran se ambassadeur by die Verenigde Nasies, Amir Saeid Iravani, sê Amerika en sy ondersteuners is aanspreeklik vir alle ontwrigting van maritieme vervoer. Die VN se Veiligheidsraad het debat gevoer oor die veiligheid en beskerming van waterweë te midde van ontwrigting in die strategies-belangrike Seestraat van Hormoes. Iravani sê Amerika en Israel voer sedert […]
# Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, Amir Saeid Iravani, says the responsibility for any disruption to maritime transport lies with the US and its supporters. The UN Security Council debated the safety and protection of waterways such as the critical Strait of Hormuz. Iravani says since February 28, America and Israel have waged a […]
# Die minister van Basiese Onderwys, Siviwe Gwarube, het die Nasionale Tesourie gevra om moontlike onreëlmatighede met die aankoop van grondslagfase-handboeke te ondersoek. Volgens News24 is Lighthouse Publishers geregistreer drie dae nadat die opdrag vir die nasionale katalogus uitgereik is. Dit het 26-persent van die algehele goedkeurings vir die uitgee van handboeke ontvang en sal […]
# Die beroemde Suid-Afrikaanse opera-sopraan Mimi Coertse het in die ouderdom van 93 gesterf. Sy het haar Suid‑Afrikaanse buiging in 1951 gemaak in die Messias van Handel in die Johannesburgse Stadsaal en twee jaar later die land verlaat. Sy het uiteindelik in Wenen, Oostenryk, beland, waar sy internasionale erkenning verwerf het met verskynings in operas […]