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Two Gauteng police officials granted bail

Friday, January 17, 2020

Two police officers, who were arrested for alleged corruption and defeating the ends of justice, have been granted R4 000 bail each.

Committee calls for swift appointment of new NECSA board

Friday, January 17, 2020

The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, Chairperson Sahlulele Luzipho, has called on the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy to speedily appoint a new board for the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA).

Free State pupil matriculates against all odds

Friday, January 17, 2020

The death of her mother shortly before her exams in 2019, had the potential to derail Vuyisile Nkala from matriculating - but the 18-year-old persevered against all odds.

Body of missing Parktown Boys learner found

Friday, January 17, 2020

The body of Enoch Mpianzi - a 13-year-old Grade 8 boy from Parktown Boys High School, who went missing during a school orientation camp on Wednesday, has been found.

Fulbright scholarship applications open

Friday, January 17, 2020

The United States Government has invited South Africans interested in pursuing a Master’s or Doctoral degree to apply for a Fulbright scholarship to study at any accredited tertiary institution in the US.

S Sudan commits to form transitional government

Friday, January 17, 2020

Parties involved in the resolution of conflict in South Sudan have committed to work towards the formation of a Transitional Government of National Unity.

Motsoaledi welcomes arrest of corrupt official

Friday, January 17, 2020

Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has welcomed the arrest of immigration official Sam Jan Langa, who was arrested during a sting operation by the police last week.

Universities urged not to over-enrol in 2020

Friday, January 17, 2020

Universities have been requested not to over-enrol in 2020 to ensure the appropriate infrastructure and human resources for the number of students in the system, the quality of teaching and learning and the sustainability of the university system.