Anti-corruption investigators last week recommended charging the jailed Yoon, who was impeached by parliament and suspended from his duties over the incident.SEOUL – South...

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SARB raises red flag of potential impact of El Niño on food prices

1 day ago · The affected crops encompass approximately 155 882 tons of white maize and 46 969 tons of yellow maize for the 2024/25 season. Diseased maize. To guarantee future crop yields and food security, maize seeds and plants should be protected. Picture: Supplied SOUTH Africa is steering clear of significant ramifications from an outbreak of Goss wilt […]

2 days ago · After Monday night’s draw Bafana now know the identity of the sides they will face in the group stages of the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after the Final Draw was conducted in Rabat, Morocco. Ronwen Williams, captain of South Africa before earning his 50th cap during the 2025 Africa Cup ...

3 days ago · Nine SANDF soldiers were killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo last week. THE South African National Defence (SANDF) says its members are safe in their bases, amid widespread reports that M23 rebels have seized the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. It was reported last week that in a tragic escalation of violence in DRC, nine members of the SANDF were killed, and ...

3 days ago · THE South African government is underfunding all important projects meant to take the country forward and provide better services. The Border Management Authority (BMA), responsible for managing the country’s ports of entry, is grappling with a staggering R4.5 billion budget shortfall that ...

Dec 21, 2024 · The Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act has come into full operation after President Cyril Ramaphosa authorised the implementation on Friday President Cyril Ramaphosa. File picture: Reuters The Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act has come into full operation after President Cyril Ramaphosa authorised the implementation on Friday. This is despite the strong opposition expressed […]

Jan 17, 2025 · Explore the achievements and challenges faced by South Africa’s matric class of 2024, from record-breaking pass rates to controversies surrounding the results and the ongoing struggle for educational equity Department of Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube says the re-marking process is a key mechanism to uphold the fairness of …