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State accountant fired after SIU exposes Covid-19 corruption kickbacks
According to the SIU satement, Ngcobo maintained an “inappropriate and corrupt relationship” with Superia Services Trading.
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South Africa’s school sanitation progress faces scrutiny
DBE announces completion of sanitation projects at 3,372 schools, but concerns remain over pit toilets and ongoing school infrastructure challenges.
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Absa joins smart ID rollout as Home Affairs expands digital partnership
Absa becomes fourth bank to offer smart ID applications as Home Affairs expands digital partnership to 296 branches nationwide with mobile services.
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Free State Legislature marks 30 years of SA’s Constitution and foster democracy
Free State Legislature to mark 30 years since South Africa adopted its Constitution, which the late President Nelson Mandela signed into law on 8 May 1996.
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‘Veldskoen’ enshrined at Long March to Freedom Exhibition
The Long March to Freedom Exhibition honors the veldskoen shoe’s history, showcasing its indigenous origins and contemporary significance in South Africa.
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Progress made in eradication of pit latrines in schools
Eastern Cape welcomes completion of the 2018 SAFE pit toilet eradication backlog, while acknowledging sanitation challenges and infrastructure needs remain.
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Opinion | Cape Town housing crisis why workers cannot afford homes
Rising housing prices, municipal tariffs and transport costs are pushing Cape Town’s workers farther from the city they serve daily.
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Feral cats are well looked after at the University of the Western Cape
Patrick Lupuzi feeds and cares for about 113 feral cats at UWC, where a trap–neuter–return programme has helped stabilise the campus population.
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France passes law allowing assisted dying for terminally ill adults
France’s National Assembly has voted to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill adults, pending approval from the Constitutional Council.
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New computerised learner’s licence testing system sees pass rates plummet to 17%
The introduction of the Western Cape’s new computerised learner’s licence testing system has seen pass rates plummet.
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