SAnews Newsletter 2022-08-25 PM Edition
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Traditional leaders vital in democratic governance
Deputy President David Mabuza says traditional leaders are a vital cog in the democratic governance system across all spheres of government.
Call for responsible online interactions
Media Monitoring Africa Communications Manager, Nomshado Lubisi, has emphasised the importance of combating disinformation and misinformation as it poses a threat to democratic processes.
Over 5 000 top-up child support grants processed
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed that over five thousand Child Support Grant (CSG) Top-Up applications were processed by the end of July 2022.
Competition Commission raids major insurers for suspected price-fixing
The Competition Commission on Thursday pounced on the premises of eight long-term insurance companies suspected of price-fixing.
Nzimande appoints Coastal TVET College acting principal
The Department of Higher Education, Science and Innovation has appointed the Deputy Principal of Corporate Services at Mthashana TVET College, Johannes Mgonodi Zwane, as acting principal for the Coastal TVET College.
According to the department, this will be effective from 1 September 2022 for six months or until the post is permanently filled.
The department said Zwane has been identified as an appropriate individual with the necessary skills and experience to act as the principal at Coastal TVET College.
