.com | Fedsas hopeful all 30 000+ Gauteng learners will be placed in schools:
.com | Fedsas hopeful all 30 000+ Gauteng learners will be placed in schools:
Johannesburg Poor planning is to blame for the more than 30 000 Gauteng Grade 1 and 8 pupils, who have not yet been placed at schools for 2018. Speaking to News24, Federation of Governing Bodies of South African Schools CEO Paul Colditz said Gauteng experiences the same problem every year, but added that he was hopeful that all pupils would be placed.
South Africa’s Life Healthcare mulls stake sale in Max chain:
Johannesburg-based company seeks about $ 406 million for its 49.7% holding in Indian company that runs the hospital chain Life Healthcare Group Holdings, the second-largest private hospital owner in South Africa, is considering a sale of its stake in Max Healthcare, people with knowledge of the matter said. The Johannesburg-based company is working with Barclays to explore potential interest in its holding in Max Healthcare, which is one of India's largest private hospital chains, the people said.
Make success in education ‘fashionable’, urges Blade Nzimande:
It is important to assist students with access to education, but equally important to assist them with success, South African Communist Party general secretary Blade Nzimande said on Sunday. Speaking at Avalon Cemetery in Soweto, Johannesburg during an event to commemorate the 23rd anniversary of former SACP general secretary and stalwart Joe Slovo's death, Nzimande said the party congratulated the National Senior Certificate class of 2017.
‘Madam and Eve’: Zeitgeist satire at its brilliant best:
Austrian-born, Joburg-bred Rico Schacherl works with Steven Francis to create the cartoon; the characters were inspired when Francis was staying with his in-laws in Alberton and observed a bizarre relationship between the mother-in-law and the domestic worker. Between their bases in Joburg and New York, they choose the subject matter and produce a strip daily with an 11am deadline.Picture: Kevin Ritchie Johannesburg – Every day, Rico Schacherl checks his inbox.
ZAKA helps with disaster relief following severe storms in South Africa:
ZAKA volunteers in Johannesburg help with clean-up and relief efforts following severe storms that displaced thousands and left two people dead and over 50 people injured.. Forty ZAKA volunteers assisted thousands of Johannesburg residents after severe storms ripped through homes in different parts of the city between December 31 and January 2. The team took part in relief and clean-up efforts in the city together with city officials and several other NGOs.
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