Operations at OR Tambo International Airport have resumed to full capacity following an incident of attempted cable theft on Sunday morning. Cables used to refuel aircraft were severely damaged when thieves tried to steal them, leading to massive flight delays. “Airports Company South Africa wishes to assure its passengers and partners that operations at OR Tambo International … [Read more...] about OR Tambo fully operational after attempted cable theft
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MEC for Education in Gauteng v Rivonia Primary School
On 3 October 2013, the Constitutional Court upheld, in part, an appeal against a judgment of the Supreme Court of Appeal that is of core importance to South African education, school governing bodies (SGBs), as well as public single-medium schools. The matter rested upon determination of the question of who has the final say in determining admission policy in South Africa’s … [Read more...] about MEC for Education in Gauteng v Rivonia Primary School
All systems go for 2013 matric exams
Johannesburg – It’s all systems go for the 2013 National Senior Certificate (NSC), with more than 700 000 learners across the country expected to sit for the exams, Umalusi announced on Monday. Some 707 136 learners, including about 130 000 part-time learners, will sit for this year’s exams, which will take place across more than 6 669 examination centres. “These examinations … [Read more...] about All systems go for 2013 matric exams
Mining industry, labour helping to bring stability to sector
Kempton Park – Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says the mining industry and labour unions have “so far” lived up to their promises to bring about stability in the mining sector during strikes. Speaking at the Benchmarks Foundation Conference in Kempton Park on Monday, Motlanthe also said the government is burning the midnight oil to ensure that mines comply with the Mining … [Read more...] about Mining industry, labour helping to bring stability to sector
Under-21 Provincial Championship – MTN Golden Lions 76 (38) Border 7 (7)
The MTN Golden Lions annihilated Border 76-6 in Johannesburg and delivered a fine performance to snap up the last semifinal berth in an exciting finish to the round-robin stages. The MTN Golden Lions were in fine form in their clash against Border as they ran in a total of 12 tries to only one by the visitors for their impressive 76-7 victory. Such was their dominance they … [Read more...] about Under-21 Provincial Championship – MTN Golden Lions 76 (38) Border 7 (7)
