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Progress in probing Maths paper leak

Pretoria - The Department of Basic Education says hearings for all learners implicated in the leaking of Mathematics Paper 2 in two schools in Limpopo during the 2016 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations will be completed in the next two weeks.

Students urged to grab opportunities to study further

Pretoria – Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande has called on students to make use of opportunities to further their education so they can be successful and develop a skilled workforce for the country.

NSFAS expands access to higher education

Pretoria - Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande says tremendous progress has been made in making higher education more accessible to the poor through the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) over the years.

Kenny Motsamai granted parole

Pretoria - Former Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) prisoner Shadrack Doshani, popularly known as Kenny Motsamai, has been granted parole.

President Zuma pays tribute to Herzog

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has conveyed condolences to the government and the people of Germany following the passing on of former Federal President Roman Herzog.

Condolences for families of KZN children

Pretoria - Government is saddened by the deaths of four children who died after a bus and minibus taxi collided in Ntuzuma, KwaZulu-Natal, on Wednesday.

DP Ramaphosa ignites greatness in learners

Pretoria – When the Deputy President of the country tells you “You are the future of South Africa”, you know you have your work cut out for you, even if it’s only the first day of school.

Officials at driver testing centre arrested

Pretoria - Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport Ismail Vadi has welcomed the arrests of seven officials employed at the Sandton Driver Testing Centre and the Martindale Bulk Licensing Department in the City of Johannesburg.

Ready, set, teach!

Pretoria - Teaching and learning have commenced this morning in many parts of the country as the 2017 academic programme gets underway.