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Young children in SA face rising poverty, malnutrition post-Covid – Childhood Review
The Covid-19 pandemic has erased gains made for young children in South Africa, as they are more likely to live in poverty, suffer from food insecurity, and die before their fifth birthday. This is according to the recently released South African Early Childhood Review 2024, which tracks data on the status of South African children…
Repo rate remains unchanged at 8.25%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) announced the repo rate will remain unchanged at 8.25%. Sarb governor Lesetja Kganyago made the announcement on Thursday. Kganyago says the committee assessed an unchanged stance remained appropriate given the inflation risks. However, he says some members were of the view that the…
Cold fronts bring more rain to Cape Town, east coast on Friday and Saturday
Damaging winds and waves are expected along the coast in the Western Cape as another cold front is predicted to hit Cape Town on Friday. Also, the east coast will see some rain as an earlier cold front reaches up to KwaZulu-Natal. Weather warnings, Friday 19 July In its regional forecast, the SA Weather Service…
Revealed: Trump shooter’s chilling final social media message
Donald Trump’s would-be assassinator posted a chilling final message on social media, warning about his dark plans for the day of his deadly attack. “July 13 will be my premiere, watch as it unfolds,” wrote Thomas Matthew Crooks on the online gamer platform Steam, according to Fox News. The ominous message was disclosed to Senate…
Springmieliefeite oor ‘Boer soek ’n vrou’
Pasmaats doen gewoonlik baie moeite om die boere se aandag met hul pakkies en briewe te trek. Maar vreemde geskenke het al hul opwagting gemaak . . .
Killer conspiracy? State charges lawyer, lover for Freitag murder at first court appearance
The two prime suspects in the investigation for the bloody murder of former high jump world champion Jacques Freitag appeared at the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Thursday morning, 18 July. Disgraced former lawyer Rudolph “Rudie” Lubbe, 52, and his lover Shantellè Oosthuizen, 42, have now been formally charged for murder, attempted murder and conspiracy to…
Barron is Recruiting for a Packer: Apply with grade 11)
Barron is currently looking for a Packer and inviting interested and qualifying candidates to apply Closing date: 25 July 2024Location: Edenvale, Gauteng Job Purpose: The purpose of the Packer is to double check completed orders and check if the picked products correspond with the customer’s order in terms of item, colour, quantity and quality. Double…
WATCH: Miss SA Natasha Joubert lights up Mandela Day with inspiring school visits
Miss South Africa participated in various activities with school children on Mandela Day.
Malema calls VBS scandal ‘sponsored propaganda’, says ‘Phala Phala is not dead’
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) commander-in-chief Julius Malema gave his assessment of the government of national unity (GNU) while awaiting the opening of parliament. He was speaking as part of the Progressive Caucus during a media briefing on how they would conduct themselves during the seventh parliament. Chaired by EFF’s Floyd Shivambu, leaders of United African…
30% matric pass rate high on Gwarube’s priority list
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has announced plans to appoint a council of education experts, teacher unions and school governing bodies (SGBs) to review the matric pass rate and how it can be improved. The current matric pass rate is 30%, with conditions. No candidate can obtain a National Senior Certificate if they pass all…