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OPINION | The quiet power of social work in shaping future women leaders

By Managa Pillay World Social Work Day, on 17 March, offers an opportunity to reflect on a profession that quietly but powerfully shapes the lives...

NSFAS says viral student payment post for over 600k is fake

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has warned the public against “false and misleading” information circulating on social media claiming that a student received a payment of R630,434.44 from the scheme.

Mbeki says child poverty shames South Africa’s ubuntu ideals

Former President, Thabo Mbeki, said 62.1% - equivalent to more than six out of ten - children are identified as multidimensionally poor, which he referenced to a statement released by Statistics South Africa (STATS SA) on the July 2020 Report on Children Poverty in South Africa. 

Limpopo suspends schooling in flood-affected districts

The Limpopo Department of Education has suspended schooling in several flood-affected districts for two days after heavy rains that peaked on the weekend left roads impassable and raised concerns about damage to school infrastructure and pupil safety.

Calls for action after bullied Mthatha child allegedly hanged herself

The South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) said the incident highlighted the urgent need for mental health awareness programmes in primary schools.

WaterCAN launches annual school water testing week

One hundred and fifty-eight schools across all nine provinces will take part in the citizen-science campaign, focused on drinking water safety and accountability.

Pillay, Ndubueze star at UJ-hosted CGA championships

Among the standout performances was teenager Oluchi Ndubueze, who broke the South African under-18 women’s long jump record with a leap of 6.49m, one of the most notable achievements of the championships.

OPINION| Mining Qualifications Authority marks 30 years of skills development

The Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) commemorated its 30th anniversary at Gallagher Estate in Midrand, underscoring three decades of advancing skills development in South Africa’s mining and minerals sector.

Over 500 graduate from SETA real estate programme

A new generation of black property professionals officially stepped into the industry on Saturday as part of Services SETA’s ambitious drive to transform the real estate market in South Africa.

Weekend Roundup | Chiloane launches special school, Matric results battle heads back to court and more

The Gauteng High Court has reserved judgment on whether the Information Regulator (IR) can appeal a December 2025 ruling that allowed the publication of matric results using exam numbers.

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