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Mobile kitchens a Game changer for school nutrition

Friday, November 9, 2018

Steamed pumpkin with rice and beef stew was the first meal served from the brand new mobile kitchen to pupils at Tlakukani Primary School in Mamelodi, Pretoria, on Friday.

Supplementary exams move to June

Friday, November 9, 2018

From 2019, supplementary exams will no longer take place in March but rather in June, says the Basic Education Department (DBE).

Presidency dismisses reports on NDPP shortlist

Friday, November 9, 2018

The Presidency has dismissed media reports that there is a shortlist of candidates for the position of National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP).

SA, Czech Republic trade talks underway

Friday, November 9, 2018

South Africa and the Czech Republic are meeting this morning for political consultations that will focus on trade and investment, tourism, defence cooperation and science and technology.

Government welcomes sentence in Baby X case

Friday, November 9, 2018

Government has welcomed the 20-year sentence imposed on the Chatsworth mother found guilty of abusing and killing her three-year-old daughter, dubbed Baby X.

SA attends WWI centenary commemorations

Friday, November 9, 2018

Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will today attend the centenary commemoration of Armistice Day in Paris, France.

Summit to conclude White Paper on science, technology

Friday, November 9, 2018

About 200 delegates, including academics, business and labour reps, are meeting in Tshwane this morning, to finalise the inputs to the new draft White Paper on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI).

Banks urged to plough into Africa's agribusiness

Friday, November 9, 2018

African banks, insurance institutions and investors have been challenged to relax their stringent requirements for the funding of emerging agribusiness ventures on the continent.