The 2023 academic school year for the majority of learners in inland schools has commenced today with a number of leaders conducting oversight visits to various schools to monitor their overall readiness. Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga, is today monitoring the opening of schools in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The Minister is c... See more … [Read more...] about President Ramaphosa offers condolences to Senegal
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Team established to investigate Fort Hare murders
Police Minister Bheki Cele has assured the management of Fort Hare University that police are intensifying their response to the recent violent and fatal attacks at the institution.Cele on Wednesday welcomed the heightened policing interventions by the South African Police Service (SAPS) to find those responsible for a series of attacks on university staff, which have claimed … [Read more...] about Team established to investigate Fort Hare murders
Journalists called to enter 2023 SADC Media Awards
South African media have been invited to submit their entries for the 2023 SADC Media Awards competition.In a statement on Wednesday, the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) said the SADC Media Awards are open to journalists from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states. “The first prize winners will receive their prizes and … [Read more...] about Journalists called to enter 2023 SADC Media Awards
Additional COVID-19 booster doses to be open for all adults
The Department of Health will begin to make additional COVID-19 vaccination booster doses available to all adults, following the detection of the more transmissible XBB.1.5 sub-variant of the Omicron variant in the country.The department’s Dr Lesley Bamford explained that currently, adults over the age of 50 are eligible to receive four doses – including booster doses – of the … [Read more...] about Additional COVID-19 booster doses to be open for all adults
Campaign to pay former teaching assistants resumes
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has resumed its campaign of processing and paying unemployment benefits to former teaching and general assistants in the KwaZulu-Natal province.The campaign started in the Amajuba District Municipality area in November 2022 where the Fund disbursed R7.7 million to 1 746 former educator assistants and general assistants. The campaign … [Read more...] about Campaign to pay former teaching assistants resumes
