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Deadline looms for tax return submissions

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The South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner, Edward Kieswetter, has reminded non-provisional taxpayers to submit their annual income-tax returns by the deadline of 20 October 2025.

PRASA opens accommodation facility for students

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The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has opened a modern 700-bed facility that provides affordable and conveniently located housing for students in Braamfontein, Johannesburg.

Strict conditions for providers offering NSC qualification

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As part of efforts to safeguard the credibility and integrity of South Africa’s national examination system, Umalusi has outlined a set of non-negotiable requirements for online and distance learning providers offering the National Senior Certificate (NSC).

Manamela engages UFS amid student protests

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Following ongoing student protests, Higher Education and Training Minister, Buti Manamela, is engaging with the leadership and stakeholders at the University of the Free State (UFS) to protect the remainder of the 2025 academic year.

South Africa and China sign landmark agreement

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South Africa and China have signed a historic stone fruit trade protocol, opening the Chinese market to five types of South African stone fruit — apricots, peaches, nectarines, plums, and prunes.

Operation Shanela nets 17 553 suspects

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Weeklong Shanela II operations have led to the arrests of 17 553 suspects across the country, the South African Police Service (SAPS) said.