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Basic Education, Sports team up in schools

The new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on school sport will help learners maintain healthy lifestyles, foster social cohesion and instill a sense of pride and rid schools of social ills like drugs and substance abuse.

Probability of salvaging VBS Bank “lower”

Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Kuben Naidoo says while curatorship in VBS Mutual Bank is ongoing, early indications are that the probability of saving the bank are “lower”.

Financial irregularities reported to SIU

Gauteng Premier David Makhura has referred alleged financial irregularities in the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to the Special Investigating Unit (SIU).

Higher Education works for an A at TVET colleges

Winds of change will soon blow over the country’s Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges as the department in charge of these institutions wants to see them perform at a much higher level.

Future gets brighter with 5G

South Africa is preparing for 5G network in its efforts to remain competitive and embrace the new era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, says Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele.

SIU investigation to shine spotlight on Mandela funeral

The Eastern Cape Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) MEC, Fikile Xasa, says the President’s authorisation for the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) to investigate corruption in municipalities will bring closure to the maladministration reported during the funeral of former President Nelson Mandela.