# The DA says delays in the Gauteng Department of Education’s 2027 online admissions process for Grades 1 and 8 could trigger another learner placement crisis. Applications will open on 4 August and close on 5 September. The DA’s Sergio Isa Dos Santos says they will conduct oversight visits to district offices to ensure every […]
# Zimbabwean health and agriculture authorities have renewed warnings against the illegal practice of feeding antiretroviral medicines to chickens to speed up growth. According to Daily Maverick, officials caution that the misuse of ARVs poses serious public health risks and could contribute to anti-microbial resistance. Experts have urged poultry farmers to follow approved farming practices […]
# The International Trade Administration Commission has recommended increasing customs duties on imported peanut butter from 99-cents-per-kilogram to 25-percent according to value. The move follows an investigation that found rising imports, mainly from India, were hurting local manufacturers. ITAC says domestic production, sales and factory capacity have declined amid rising production costs. The commission has […]
# Rugby: Die Springbokke is daarvan beskuldig dat hulle wedstryde vertraag en onderduimse taktiek gebruik om onderbrekings af te dwing sodat hulle kan asemskep. Die uitgesproke Nieu-Seelandse radio- en potgooi-aanbieder Mark Watson voorspel afrigter Rassie Erasmus gaan enigiets in sy mag doen om onderbrekings te skep en die tempo te vertraag in die komende toetsreeks […]
# Rugby: The Springboks have been accused of slowing down matches and using underhanded tactics to force stoppages to catch their breath and recover. An outspoken New-Zealand radio and podcast host, Mark Watson, predicts head coach Rassie Erasmus would do anything in his power to create stoppages and slow down the tempo when South Africa […]
# Die saak teen die beweerde moordenaars van die gewilde platejoggie DJ Warras Stock is in die Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg uitgestel tot 19 Augustus. Victor Majola en Armando Pacula word aangekla nadat Stock op 16 Desember verlede jaar in die Johannesburgse middestad doodgeskiet is. Die uitstel volg op aanduidings dat Majola sukkel om sy regsverteenwoordigers […]
# Krieket: Pakistan is 112 lopies agter die Wes-Indiese Eiland aan die begin van die derde dag van die eerste toets in Tarouba, Trinidad. Die Brian Lara-stadion bied sy heel eerste toets aan. Die gasheer het 311 in sy eerste beurt aangeteken na Shai Hope se 92 en Kaven Hodge se 84. Mohammad Ali het […]
# Forum for South Africa veroordeel president Cyril Ramaphosa omdat hy Andrea Johnson toegelaat het om te bedank as hoof van die Ondersoekdirektoraat teen Korrupsie in plaas van om te verseker sy word aanspreeklik gehou. Woordvoerder Tebogo Mashilompane sê dit ondermyn openbare vertroue en verswak die stryd teen korrupsie. Hy meen ernstige vrae rondom Johnson […]
# Forum for South Africa condemns president Cyril Ramaphosa for allowing Andrea Johnson to resign as head of the Investigating Directorate against Corruption instead of ensuring she is held accountable. The organisation’s Tebogo Mashilompane says the decision undermines public trust and weakens the fight against corruption. He argues serious questions surrounding Johnson remain unresolved. Mashilompane […]
