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in EducationWestern Cape Faces Backlash Over Planned Teacher Job Cuts
Opposition parties in the Western Cape have expressed concerns over the provincial government’s recent announcement, accusing the Western Cape Government of politicizing the employment of teachers. Almost two weeks have passed since the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) revealed its intention to remove approximately 2400 teachers from the payroll, a move set to take effect […] More
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in Health
Ten Ways to Incorporate Epsom Salts into Your Daily Routine
Epsom salts, or magnesium sulphate, have long been recognised for their health and wellness benefits. These natural crystals can be a useful addition to your everyday life, offering a variety of applications ranging from muscle relaxation to improving plant growth. Here are ten compelling reasons why Epsom salts should become a regular part of your […] More
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in RugbySpringboks Secure Historic Fourth Consecutive Victory Over the All Blacks
For the first time in 75 years, the Springboks have achieved an unprecedented fourth successive win against their long-standing rivals, the All Blacks. This victory further cements the South Africans’ standing as world champions, a position they have defended with determination and resilience. From the crushing defeat at Twickenham and last year’s Rugby World Cup […] More
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in Rugby
South Africa vs New Zealand in Cape Town: Who Will Win?
As the anticipation builds for the next clash between South Africa and New Zealand, many are wondering if New Zealand can secure a positive result. Just a week ago, the Oceania side came tantalisingly close to pulling off an upset against the reigning world champions, only to fall short with a score of 27-31. South […] More
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Cape Town’s Beloved Vocalist Ekraam Cupido Returns for a One-Night Show
If you attended the City Hall events, variety shows, or fun fairs during the 1990s, you might recall Ekraam Cupido as the standout performer who captivated audiences with his golden voice, always leaving the crowd in awe. His presence on stage was unforgettable, and he quickly became a household name. In 2009, Cupido decided to […] More
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in Energy
7-Hour Power Disruption to Impact Parts of Cape Town
The City of Cape Town has announced that an essential interruption to the electricity supply will take place in several areas on Friday, 6 September, as part of scheduled maintenance work. This temporary disruption is necessary to ensure ongoing reliability and safety in electricity distribution across the affected regions. Residents in Standfontein and Mitchells Plain […] More
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Ronwen Williams is Africa’s Best Goalkeeper
Kaizer Chiefs legend William Shongwe has made a striking comparison, weighing in on Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Ronwen Williams alongside international stars such as Manchester United’s Andre Onana and Edouard Mendy of Al Ahli. Williams has been the subject of much discussion recently, following his nomination for the prestigious Yachine Trophy at the 2024 Ballon d’Or […] More
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in Africa
China urges Eswatini to reconsider diplomatic ties with Taiwan
China’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday urged Eswatini, the only African country maintaining formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan, to reconsider its stance and align with global trends. The call comes as Eswatini remains notably absent from the ongoing 2024 Summit of the Forum of China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), which is currently being hosted in Beijing. Eswatini’s absence […] More
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in Education
Teacher Retrenchments Looming Due to Budget Cuts in Western Cape
In a recent announcement, Fairview Primary School, located in Grassy Park, Western Cape, has informed its community of the significant challenges facing the education sector in the province. Due to budget constraints, the Western Cape Education Department has been forced to make drastic cuts to its educator posts, following a reduced allocation of just 64% […] More
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in Wiki
How to Reverse FNB Funds Deducted Incorrectly
Incorrect deductions from your First National Bank (FNB) account can be frustrating and inconvenient. Fortunately, FNB provides various avenues to reverse these funds and restore your account balance. Understand the Cause of the Incorrect Deduction Before attempting to reverse an incorrect deduction, it’s essential to understand the cause. There are several reasons why funds might […] More
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in The West
US Seizure of Venezuelan President’s Plane Draws Accusations of Piracy
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Ivan Gil Pinto has sharply condemned the United States for what he described as blatant “piracy,” following the US decision to seize a plane frequently used by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Earlier this week, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed reports that agents had seized a Dassault Falcon 900EX aircraft, which […] More
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