Four people believed to be kingpins associated with a crime syndicate involving the fraudulent sale of driving licences in the North West have been arrested.The suspects who include driving licence examiners and driving school operators were arrested on Tuesday in Klerksdorp and Stillfontein. An additional two suspects are expected to be added soon. The arrests followed a … [Read more...] about Kingpins involved in fraudulent sale of driving licences arrested
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Discussions underway to address NW Transport Investment’s challenges
North West MEC for Community Safety and Transport Management, Sello Lehari, together with Gauteng MEC for Transport and Logistics, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, have met to discuss challenges facing the North West Transport Investment (NTI) Bus Company.The public entity, established 50 years ago, has been experiencing financial challenges recently, which led NTI to voluntary business … [Read more...] about Discussions underway to address NW Transport Investment’s challenges
Addressing gender-based violence at institutions of higher learning
As part of dealing with gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) at institutions of higher learning, government will soon be launching the Transforming MENtalities Initiative, with a focus on mobilising men in the sector to become champions for a world free of gender biases, stereotypes, violence and discrimination.Higher Education and Training Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, on … [Read more...] about Addressing gender-based violence at institutions of higher learning
Deadline looms for 2023 NSFAS applications
Students who wish to apply for National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) funding for 2023 have just one week left to submit their applications.NSFAS applications for funding for the 2023 academic year opened on 28 September 2022 and will close on 31 January 2023. As of last Friday, a total of 1 131 419 applications had been received through the scheme’s online application … [Read more...] about Deadline looms for 2023 NSFAS applications
Pandor hopes SA will learn from Greece’s renewables-based energy system
International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor, believes that the experience Greece has acquired over time in green power resources would be of immense value to South Africa as the country diversifies its own energy. This comes as government announced a series of interventions aimed at solving the country’s worsening power crisis and expanding … [Read more...] about Pandor hopes SA will learn from Greece’s renewables-based energy system
