PROF FRANCIS PETERSEN | Expand post-school choices: university should not be the only path to success
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-04-24-prof-francis-petersen-expand-post-school-choices-university-should-not-be-the-only-path-to-success/
Taxpayers to cough up Govan Mbeki Municipality’s R200 million fine: Environmental experts warn that simply fining municipalities for damaging the environment and ...
mg.co.za/news/2024-04-14-taxpayers-to-cough-up-govan-mbeki-municipalitys-r200-million-fine/
Power from Free State solar farm set to be ‘wheeled’: Africa Data Centres (ADC) has begun construction of a new solar farm in the Free State that will transmit ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/2024-04-14-power-from-free-state-solar-farm-set-to-be-wheeled/
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On his debut with Yamaha, "The Doctor" won at Welkom and became ... Show more
VUT conducts ‘internal processes’ over alleged bursary conflict of interest involving executive’s son
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-07-vut-conducts-internal-processes-over-alleged-bursary-conflict-of-interest-involving-executives-son/
Seeing Red: Water crisis should be SA government’s biggest priority, seminar told
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-24-seeing-red-water-crisis-should-be-sa-governments-biggest-priority-seminar-told/
SA faces serious human health risks if we continue discharging toxic sewage into waterways
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-18-sa-faces-serious-human-health-risks-if-we-continue-discharging-toxic-sewage-into-waterways/
Two cashiers bust for allegedly defrauding Free State pharmacy: Two female cashiers at a pharmacy in Welkom in the Free State are facing fraud and theft charges ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-28-two-cashiers-bust-for-allegedly-defrauding-free-state-pharmacy/
PROF SETHULEGO MATEBESI | Human rights this and that - whose perspective matters?
timeslive.co.za/ideas/2024-03-21-prof-sethulego-matebesi-human-rights-this-and-that-whose-perspective-matters/
BBC Directors were questioned by Labour MP Julie Elliott over the BBC’s impartiality during its coverage of South Africa’s submission against Israel at the ... Show more
Vaal University of Technology executive faces conflict of interest allegation over son’s bursary
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-12-vaal-university-of-technology-executive-faces-conflict-of-interest-allegation-over-sons-bursary/
What it’s like to live in the most polluted place on earth, the Vaal Triangle: Just 30 miles from Johannesburg, in a South African region known as the Vaal ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-03-what-its-like-to-live-in-the-most-polluted-place-on-earth-the-vaal-triangle/
World anti-doping body slaps six-month suspension on SA’s only testing lab: The World Anti-Doping Agency has suspended SA’s only doping testing laboratory from ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-05-world-anti-doping-body-slaps-six-month-suspension-on-sas-only-testing-lab/
Kim Reynolds' Iowa education director faces heated criticism as confirmation moves forward
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/26/iowa-legislature-mckenzie-snow-faces-confirmation-as-education-department-head/73094145007/
FlySafair crew's swift response saves passenger's life mid-flight: As the passenger's condition worsened, the captain made the crucial decision to divert the ...
iol.co.za/sunday-tribune/travel/flysafair-crews-swift-response-saves-passengers-life-mid-flight-c4bdea62-c6a2-4ace-9a0e-6435035b213b
Britain changed its former colonial territories into financial enclaves: Finance, not guns, plays a huge part in Britain continuing to fly the Union Jack over ...
mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2024-02-22-britain-changed-its-former-colonial-territories-into-financial-enclaves/
R16,000 raised by Virginia SPCA by 'neutering your ex': 'We are always trying to find novel ways of raising funds for our animal friends'
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/news/2024-02-15-r16000-raised-by-virginia-spca-by-neutering-your-ex/
Paid articlePaid Former Transnet employee jailed for theft: Joseph Leeuw was convicted on charges of damage to essential infrastructure and assault.
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The Vaal Triangle in South Africa is the most polluted place on Earth — and 1.7 million people call it home.
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Six Hoërskool Riebeeckstad pupils killed in Free State bus crash: It is alleged one of the tyres of the bus came off before the driver lost control and the bus ...
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/six-hoerskool-riebeeckstad-pupils-killed-in-free-state-bus-crash-0d4b696e-da1f-4da2-bab3-d478d348e222
The Vaal Triangle in South Africa is the most polluted place on Earth — and 1.7 million people call it home.
Click here for more from the region trib.al/A8yVDhj
Improving rural infrastructure, bridging divides and connecting communities: OPINION: The Welisizwe Rural Bridges Programme was gazetted in July 2020 as a ...
iol.co.za/news/politics/improving-rural-infrastructure-bridging-divides-and-connecting-communities-bab7c717-e13e-422c-b4cd-afff22ab83be
SIU recovers more than R737m in NSFAS investigation: The Special Investigating Unit has so far recovered R737,926,351 in its investigation into the affairs of ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-02-07-siu-recovers-more-than-r737m-in-nsfas-investigation/
The Matric Class of 2023 (Part 2) — comparing SA’s provincial report cards: In Part 2, we present the report cards for each province for the Matric Class of 2023 ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-02-11-the-matric-class-of-2023-part-2-the-provincial-report-cards/
Universities struggle with ‘perennial’ NSFAS issues as they focus on admission and registration
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-02-04-universities-struggle-with-perennial-nsfas-issues-as-they-focus-on-admission-and-registration/
How a small tourist town’s residents collaborated to beat load-shedding: Free State hamlet’s unique deal with Eskom delivers its inhabitants from load-shedding
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/news/2024-01-28-how-a-small-tourist-towns-residents-collaborated-to-beat-load-shedding/
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Best Tax Software for 2024: TurboTax leads the pack again, but other options may work better for your tax situation.
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Quick Glance: Tax Relief: Government Reduces High-end Tax Rates
- The government reduces stage 3 tax cuts for high earners and grants broad tax relief of up to $804.
- Changes to stage 3 tax cuts are made by the Albanese government due to changing economic circumstances.
- In addition to changes in tax rates and thresholds, the government will exempt some low-income individuals from the 2% Medicare levy.
- The stage 3 changes constitute a clear broken promise - the government insisted as recently as Monday that it had not changed its commitment to the Coalition-era cuts.
FS keeps top spot but KZN emerges as shining star in 2023 matric results: The province clinched second spot.
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-01-19-fs-keeps-top-spot-but-kzn-emerges-as-shining-star-in-2023-matric-results/
Quick Glance: KZN Shines in 2023 Matric Results
- KwaZulu-Natal secured second place behind Free State and achieved the most distinctions.
- The overall average was 86.36%, an increase of 3.36% from 2022.
- Three of the top 10 districts were from Free State and Gauteng, while four came from KZN.
- Even inmates in KZN prisons who registered for the 2023 matric exams performed well.
Cop gets jail time for taking R650 bribe after summoning motorist to KFC meeting: Warrant Officer Chris Caster contacted Aubrey Lebesane and told him to meet at ...
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/cop-gets-jail-time-for-taking-r650-bribe-after-summoning-motorist-to-kfc-meeting-bf2dbc80-e1eb-439a-81ce-88dd0c6367d9
Cash-in-transit robber, who lost middle finger during shoot-out with police and co-accused, convicted
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/cash-in-transit-robber-who-lost-middle-finger-during-shoot-out-with-police-and-co-accused-convicted-b42cb3df-d0ac-41eb-887f-619d9bf0ee86
Professor Wiseman Nkuhlu (80) – a tribute to trailblazing legacy of SA’s first black CA
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-02-04-wiseman-nkuhlu-rich-legacy-of-sas-first-black-chartered-accountant/
Clarens becomes SA’s first ‘smart town’ as it manages load demand during power cuts
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-01-24-clarens-becomes-sas-first-smart-town-as-it-manages-load-demand-during-power-cuts/
IN PICS | ACT leader Ace Magashule announces 'strategic alliance' with Zuma's MK party
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-01-12-in-pics-act-leader-ace-magashule-announces-strategic-alliance-with-zumas-mk-party/
Top Kenyan varsities revealed in latest ranking: University of Nairobi, Kenyatta University, Strathmore University, Jomo Kenyatta University of Science and ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001488793/top-kenyan-varsities-revealed-in-latest-ranking
World’s most critical issues are aired at Davos — and SA has a chance to state its case
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-01-17-worlds-most-critical-issues-are-aired-at-davos-and-sa-has-a-chance-to-state-its-case/
Post Office employees in court for fraud, money laundering Sassa funds: The Post Office suffered a loss of over R8.7 million.
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/post-office-employees-in-court-for-fraud-money-laundering-sassa-funds-3c51e31a-8f5d-48b0-b19a-e2e9ad236454
How the July 2021 unrest reports fail us; a new Saru tackle rule; lion breeders threaten court action
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-02-03-how-the-july-2021-unrest-reports-fail-us-a-new-saru-tackle-rule-lion-breeders-threaten-court-action/
Traditional healer nabbed for toddler's kidnapping from Welkom mall: A 21-month-old toddler was rescued and reunited with her family on Sunday after she was ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-01-07-traditional-healer-nabbed-for-toddlers-kidnapping-from-welkom-mall/
🎧 Listen to the first episode of 'De Vereniging' from Wednesday, our brand new podcast about the ins and outs of Cercle. Technical director Rembert Vromant and ... Show more
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From appointee MPs to the people’s choice – a new beginning for democracy in SA: South Africa can only be rescued by its citizens and not by new political ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-01-28-from-appointee-mps-to-the-peoples-choice-a-new-beginning-for-democracy-in-sa/
Traditional healer who allegedly kidnapped toddler at mall arrested: Swift police action resulted in the recovery of a toddler kidnapped from a mall in the Free ...
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/traditional-healer-who-allegedly-kidnapped-toddler-at-mall-arrested-a9e9e7ba-dee1-431f-a914-3bb7e8652e79
Kioxia Prepares to Premiere Advanced Flash Memory And Speedy SSDs At CES 2024: Kioxia is bringing its big box of flash memory and SSDs to the CES 2024 show floor ...
hothardware.com/news/kioxia-ces-2024
The UFS is a research-led, student-centred, and regionally engaged university producing globally competitive graduates and knowledge ... Show more
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Bangladesh cruise to 6-wicket victory against Ireland: With the win, the young Tigers elevated their chance of reaching the Super Six stage.
thedailystar.net/sports/cricket/news/bangladesh-cruise-6-wicket-victory-against-ireland-3525566
Robbers make off with lobola cash from Free State couple’s home: A Free State couple was robbed of cash intended to pay lobola early on Wednesday morning.
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-13-robbers-make-off-with-lobola-cash-from-free-state-couples-home/
Upper Franconia Initiative - This is what the region demands from Söder: With five points, Upper Franconia is positioning itself for the future - and in view of ...
kurier.de/inhalt.oberfranken-initiative-das-fordert-die-region-von-soeder.b8904588-7528-46f3-9428-0812225dca89.html
Paid articlePaid With a failing economy, South Africa is not meeting its goals, despite its resources and capabilities
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2023-12-19-with-a-failing-economy-south-africa-is-not-meeting-its-goals/
The crystal clear Somedia crystal ball focuses on 2024 - and shows surprising things
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Galaxy S24 Pre-Order Details Leak Out; Early Adopters Get Double The Storage At The Same Price, Discount…
wccftech.com/galaxy-s24-preorder-bonuses-include-double-the-storage-and-discounts/
UFS sociology lecturer cleared of hate speech resigns: University of the Free State (UFS) sociology lecturer Dr Pedro Mzileni who was recently cleared of hate ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-11-26-ufs-sociology-lecturer-cleared-of-hate-speech-resigns/
Veteran Ruan Pienaar on song as Cheetahs beat Zebre in Italy: In spite of a lack of competitive game time in the lead-up to their first match of the EPCR ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2023-12-09-veteran-ruan-pienaar-on-song-as-cheetahs-beat-zebre-in-italy/
Thief sentenced to a decade behind bars for damaging infrastructure while stealing diesel from Transnet
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/thief-sentenced-to-a-decade-behind-bars-for-damaging-infrastructure-while-stealing-diesel-from-transnet-193dc34d-fee6-4bb4-bcd0-85f691aa8088
Indonesia wants to become No. 1 in Islamic economy: SOEs minister: Indonesia takes over from United Arab Emirates to rank third in the 2023 State of the Global ...
thejakartapost.com/business/2023/12/28/indonesia-wants-to-become-no-1-in-islamic-economy-soes-minister.html
A New Leak Sheds Light On All Three Galaxy S24 Variants And Their Specs: The latest spec sheet leak shows us everything that we need to know about the Galaxy S24 ...
wccftech.com/a-new-leak-sheds-light-on-all-three-galaxy-s24-variants-and-their-specs/
Bloemfontein food vendor bust for allegedly selling dagga near university: A takeaway joint in Bloemfontein situated near the University of the Free State turned ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-11-18-bloemfontein-food-vendor-bust-for-allegedly-selling-dagga-near-university/
State Capture investigations at SOEs struggle amid lack of investigative and forensic skills, Scopa hears
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-11-22-state-capture-investigations-at-soes-struggle-amid-lack-of-investigative-and-forensic-skills-scopa-hears/
More and more cyber attacks in the Free State - AI (still) plays a minor role: The digital world offers almost unlimited possibilities. For most people this is - ...
donaukurier.de/nachrichten/bayern/zahl-der-cyberattacken-im-freistaat-steigt-weiter-ki-spielt-noch-eher-untergeordnete-rolle-15047051
Paid articlePaid ‘It breaks my heart,’ Lesufi tells Soweto residents after listening to frustrated community’s electricity woes
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-11-16-it-breaks-my-heart-lesufi-tells-soweto-residents-after-listening-to-frustrated-communitys-electricity-woes/
Mangaung police seek public's assistance in two kidnapping cases: The police in Mangaung Metro are seeking help from the public to find two victims in two ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-11-23-mangaung-police-seek-publics-assistance-in-two-kidnapping-cases/
India To Extend $250M Soft Loan to Kenya, Eyes Its Cheetahs and Raises Issue of Missing Nationals
thewire.in/diplomacy/india-250-million-soft-loan-kenya-cheetahs-missing-nationals
South Africa: Transnet Speeds Up Durban Port Deepening Amid Backlog Relief - South African News Briefs - De...
allafrica.com/stories/202312050062.html
What Hersbruck plans to do with 6.2 million euros in stabilization aid: Hersbruck - Hersbruck will receive 6.2 million euros in stabilization aid from the Free ...
nn.de/region/nuernberger-land/was-hersbruck-mit-6-2-millionen-euro-stabilisierungshilfe-alles-vor-hat-1.13786117
Paid articlePaid Natis: A beacon of light in SOE darkness: With the South African Post Office (Sapo) slowly phasing out licence disc renewals across many of its branches ...
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/natis-a-beacon-of-light-in-soe-darkness-02028262-a50b-40f9-9c54-c8b5bb2e906b
Realising a vision of excellence: The University of the Free State (UFS) has excelled over recent years as a research-led, student-centred ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-11-20-realising-a-vision-of-excellence/
NUM calls for Exxaro and Thungela to address workers' demands at Mafube Colliery: NUM in Mafube Colliery, a joint venture of Thungela and Exxaro ...
iol.co.za/news/politics/num-calls-for-exxaro-and-thungela-to-address-workers-demands-at-mafube-colliery-a3474160-05db-43a1-a7c1-bcf19fd10539
Ghanaian national sentenced for possession of copper cables estimated at R280,000 in the Free State
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/ghanaian-national-sentenced-for-possession-of-copper-cables-estimated-at-r280000-in-the-free-state-2336a5a9-3602-4686-bc9d-9480f32a02c6
Suzuki Jimny owners gather to set new world record in Clarens: Visitors to the eastern Free State were treated to a unique sight this weekend as hundreds of ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/news/2023-09-25-suzuki-jimny-owners-gather-to-set-new-world-record-in-clarens/
After the Bell: AngloGold’s sad farewell to South Africa: I think it’s easy to explain away the decline of the SA gold industry as a consequence of geology ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-09-26-after-the-bell-anglogolds-sad-farewell-to-south-africa/
“There are tons of people standing outside thinking she is here. It’s crazy!”
Nelson Mandela Bay walks tightrope of a wing and a prayer – and then finally … rain
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-09-28-nelson-mandela-bay-walks-tightrope-of-a-wing-and-a-prayer-weather-prophet-of-doom-and-then-finally-rain/
JSE Investment Challenge celebrates 50 years with the 2023 winners: Since 1973, 170,000 students and pupils have taken part in this inspiring competition.
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-10-16-jse-investment-challenge-celebrates-50-years-with-the-2023-winners/
SAHRC to investigate UFS lecturer for 'calling white people land thieves'
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-09-21-sahrc-to-investigate-ufs-lecturer-for-calling-white-people-land-thieves/
LISTEN | How the name Joy of Jazz came about: Joy of Jazz founder Peter Tladi says his vision of 24 years ago is still being realised.
timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2023-10-03-listen-how-the-name-joy-of-jazz-came-about/
EFF scores victories and ANC suffers setbacks in battle for soul of universities: OPINION: The electoral victories of the EFF at universities has shifted the ...
iol.co.za/news/politics/eff-scores-victories-and-anc-suffers-setbacks-in-battle-for-soul-of-universities-74977f0e-6d08-4cad-8913-128915819b89
EFF Student Command wins eight out of 13 SRC seats at Wits: The University of the Witwatersrand's student protest earlier this year paved the way for the EFF ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-09-21-eff-student-command-wins-eight-out-of-13-src-seats-at-wits/
Load shedding could adversely affect computer-related matric exams, say authorities
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-10-27-load-shedding-could-adversely-affect-computer-related-matric-exams-say-authorities/
University of the Free State lecturer hits back after report on racism allegations
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-09-23-university-of-the-free-state-lecturer-hits-back-after-report-on-racism-allegations/
Nandipha Magudumana spends 35th birthday in the dock as she tells court she can afford R10,000 bail
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/nandipha-magudumana-spends-35th-birthday-in-the-dock-as-she-tells-court-she-can-afford-r10000-bail-c5abbfa5-5d51-48d9-b46b-a5876902015b
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