# Die Wes-Kaapse Onderwysdepartement sê 21-duisend-700 matriekleerders het die #BackOnTrack-klasse tydens die winterskoolvakansie in die agt onderwysdistrikte bygewoon. Die klasse het ‘n verskeidenheid vakke gedek. Die LUR, David Maynier, sê matrieks sal met ekstra klasse in die kwartaal voortgaan, terwyl ekstra klasse vir Graad 4- en 7-leerders op geselekteerde naweke later in die kwartaal aangebied […]
# The DA has condemned Sports, Arts and Culture minister, Gayton McKenzie’s decision to cut funding to national sports federations. The party says this undermines grassroots development and threatens South Africa’s Olympic future. The DA’s Joe McGluwa says the party will move forward with an urgent oversight meeting in the Sports, Arts and Culture portfolio committee […]
# Humans beat generative AI models made by Google and OpenAI at a top international mathematics competition in Australia’s Queensland. Neither model scored full marks, unlike five young people at the International Mathematical Olympiad, a prestigious annual competition where participants must be under 20 years old. Google says that an advanced version of its Gemini […]
# Three City Power employees were arrested in Lenasia, Johannesburg, while attempting to flee the scene with 840 pieces of stolen copper tubing worth 200-thousand-rand stashed inside a disguised box in a company car. City Power security workers spotted the theft during a routine checkpoint inspection. City Power’s Isaac Mangena urges members of the public […]
# The United Democratic Movement Youth Vanguard has welcomed president Cyril Ramaphosa’s dismissal of Nobuhle Nkabane as Higher Education minister. The group says her tenure lacked accountability and disrespected democratic processes, particularly in her failure to address SETA board appointments. They support the appointment of Buti Manamela, citing his experience and institutional knowledge. The movement […]
# Motoriste word aangeraai om alternatiewe roetes te gebruik omdat die R71-pad by Gravelotte tans weens voortslepende betogings gesluit is. Limpopo se Departement vir Vervoer en Gemeenskapsveiligheid het bevestig dat die sluiting verkeersvloei na Phalaborwa en Tzaneen raak. Bestuurders kan die R40 via Hoedspruit of die R36 na Tzaneen gebruik. Polisie en verkeersbeamptes is op […]
# Die onderwysaktivis Hendrick Makaneta verwelkom Buti Manamela se aanstelling as nuwe minister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding. Dit volg op die afdanking van Nobuhle Nkabane oor omstredenheid in verband met die aanstelling van raadsvoorsitters van Sektor-onderwys- en opleidings-owerhede. Makaneta sê Manamela is ʼn bekende in die hoër-onderwysomgewing wat ook adjunkminister was, en het boonop […]
# Motorists have been advised to seek alternative routes as the R71 road at Gravelotte is currently blocked due to ongoing community protests. The Limpopo Transport and Community Safety Department confirms the closure is affecting traffic flow to Phalaborwa and Tzaneen. Drivers are urged to use the R40 via Hoedspruit or the R36 to Tzaneen. […]
# The Western Cape Education Department says 21-thousand-700 matric learners attended the #BackOnTrack classes during the winter school holidays across the eight education districts. The classes covered a variety of subjects depending on the venue. MEC David Maynier says matrics will continue with extra classes during this term, while extra classes for Grade 4 and […]