Best An Nhi Podcasts (2024)

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South African Health Professionals Collaboration lambastes President's Health Compact as nothing more than an attempt to lock in support for the NHI Act 5:13

1h ago5:13

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The South African Health Professionals Collaboration (SAHPC),a national group of 9 medical, dental and allied healthcare practitioners' associations representing more than 25,000 dedicated private and public sector healthcare workers, says it will not be signing the President's Health Compact. It says the compact is nothing more than an attempt to …

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UFO Story from listener Pilot Episode 15:09

2h ago15:09

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Send us a Text Message. In this mini episode, a pilot if you will, we hear from a listener who shares his concerns about what might happen as UFO disclosure continues to unfold. We would like to do more of this, so be sure to tell us what you think about this concept of listener participation. ... Chapters: 0:00 – Intro 0:26 – Show Start 1:07 – Mak…

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S2E5: Dr. Steven Brown - Epistemology and UFOs 1:59:43

8h ago1:59:43

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Send us a Text Message. We talk with Dr. Steven Brown of Ohio State University about applying philosophy to UFOs, the nature of the phenomenon, the coverup and widespread denial, converging structural challenges, and how to help people process the biggest intellectual transition in human history. Here are some things we mention in the show: Dr. Bro…

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Eastern Cape COGTA denies allegations that the cost of a taxi rank, in Tsomo, has ballooned from R5.8 million to over R20 million. 7:09

1h ago7:09

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The Department of Cogta in the Eastern Cape has denied allegations that the cost of a taxi rank in Tsomo has escalated from R5.8 million to over R20 million. The taxi rank, which was completed in 2019, remains unused because taxi operators claim it's too small for their vehicles to turn around. The Intsika Yethu Local Municipality has stated that P…

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Author of "Africa Is Open For Business" and "Africa Bounces Back", Victor Kgomoesoana gives you a roundup of news making business headlines on the continent 5:29

1h ago5:29

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It's now time to take a look at the current top African economic stories.....We are joined on the line by Victor Kgomoesoana, author of "Africa Is Open For Business" and "Africa Bounces Back". Victor is also the Executive Director for Marketing and Communication at the University of Limpopo....By SAfm

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Commission for Gender Equality calls for greater access to communal land for women in the North West, Limpopo and Eastern Cape provinces 10:15

12m ago10:15

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The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has released a study examining women's access to communal land in the North West, Limpopo, and Eastern Cape provinces. The findings reveal that patriarchal norms and traditional structures often limit women's land ownership, frequently requiring them to rely on a male relative or child. Elvis Presslin spoke …

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Human Sciences Research Council calls for efforts to intensify in the fight against new HIV infections 15:01

15m ago15:01

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The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) has unveiled the key findings of the Sixth South African HIV Prevalence, Incidence, and Behaviour Survey for the Eastern Cape province. The survey results revealed Between 2017 and 2022, HIV prevalence in the Eastern Cape stabilized, decreasing slightly from 15.9% to 13.7%. This equates to around 980,000 p…

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Department of Justice refutes claims that it prevented the NPA's Investigative Directorate from obtaining vital evidence from the State Capture Commission 5:42

2h ago5:42

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The Department of Justice has refuted claims that it blocked the NPA's Investigative Directorate from obtaining vital evidence from the State Capture Commission. This response comes after reports surfaced, alleging that the NPA had been unable to access key state capture digital evidence for more than two years. The reports further indicated that t…

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Gauteng police say investigations are underway following the deaths of three learners who died after complaining of pain at Evaton Primary School, in Sebokeng 4:07

2h ago4:07

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Gauteng police are probing the deaths of four learners in the province. This after three siblings fell ill at the Evaton Primary School in Sebokeng and one grade 8 learner from the Tsakane Secondary School. According to the Gauteng Department of Education, the learners from Evaton Primary, who were in Grades 3, 4 and 5 were rushed to a local medica…

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KZN's Msunduzi Municipality cuts off water and electricity supply to 23 schools due to R32 million in unpaid bills 6:35

2h ago6:35

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The Msunduzi Municipality, in KwaZulu-Natal has cut off water and electricity to 23 schools due to unpaid bills totaling over R32 million owed by the provincial education department. This action, which comes just two weeks before the Grade 12 trial exams, is part of a broader crackdown by the municipality on overdue municipal services and rates. El…

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Chairperson of Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Police welcomes dismissal of the head of crime intelligence in the Western Cape, Mzwandile Tiyo 6:18

3h ago6:18

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The Chairperson of Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Police, Ian Cameron says he welcomes the dismissal of the head of crime intelligence in the Western Cape, Mzwandile Tiyo, from the South African Police Service (SAPS). The dismissal follows a Section 34 inquiry to establish his fitness to hold office following allegations that he lost both a la…

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Thousands of patients are reportedly bearing the brunt as Gauteng's two largest cancer-treatment hospitals buckle under the number of patients requiring urgent care 6:27

3h ago6:27

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Thousands of patients are reportedly bearing the brunt as Gauteng's two largest cancer-treatment hospitals; Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and Steve Biko Academic Hospital, continue to buckle under the sheer number of patients requiring urgent care. The situation was thrust into the spotlight after the Cancer Alliance, which repres…

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PUTCO intensifies efforts to combat ticket fraud 11:37

2h ago11:37

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The Public Utility Transport Corporation (Putco's) inspectorate team, in collaboration with police, is intensifying efforts to combat ticket fraud. This crackdown has led to the apprehension of 28 individuals involved in fraudulent activities, including one suspect who was caught with multiple counterfeit tickets, allegedly trying to sell them to p…

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SA and Lesotho accused of enabling sex trafficking 4:34

2h ago4:34

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South African and Lesotho officials have been accused of enabling sex trafficking. The damning 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report released by the US State Department reveals how corrupt officials in both countries are complicit in the sex trafficking of Basotho women into South Africa, allowing the illicit practice to persist with "impunity". For m…

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Mpox declared a public health emergency in Africa 4:57

2h ago4:57

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The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has declared the Mpox outbreak a public health emergency on the continent. The health body says over 15,000 cases and 461 deaths have been recorded on the continent, with a total of 18 countries affected by the outbreak. For more on this, Elvis Presslin spoke to Foster Mohale, Spokesperson for t…

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Herman Mashaba blamed for poor state of service delivery in Joburg 5:40

2h ago5:40

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Outgoing Joburg mayor Kabelo Gwamanda has blamed his predecessor, Herman Mashaba, for the poor state of service delivery in the city. This follows Gwamanda's resignation yesterday as Mayor. Elvis Presslin spoke to ActionSA Gauteng provincial Chairperson, Funzi NgobeniBy SAfm

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DA to protest outside VBS court hearing pre-trial proceedings 5:34

2h ago5:34

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The Democratic Alliance will today stage a protest outside the North Gauteng High Court, where the accused in the VBS Mutual Bank scandal will face pre-trial proceedings. The party is demonstrating against the alleged embezzlement of pensioners' savings and municipal funds, which were reportedly used to finance the extravagant lifestyles of politic…

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BOSA to protest against gun violence in the Eastern Cape 5:14

2h ago5:14

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Build One South Africa (BOSA) Leader, Mmusi Maimane MP, will today lead a protest against gun violence at the Motherwell Police Station in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. The community has been plagued by a recent surge in gun violence, leaving families shattered and demanding justice. In a recent brazen attack a gang of armed men stormed a school's awards…

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The Dr Zero Trust Show 32:26

8h ago32:26

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What should we know about the "possible" DDoS hit on the Trump X broadcast? What does another breach of billions of records mean? Even if it's got criminal record and background information? Uh oh. And more on this one!

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Judgement reserved regarding the Electoral Matters Amendment Act 6:58

6h ago6:58

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The Western Cape High Court has reserved judgment in a case by lobby group, My Vote Counts, challenging the Electoral Matters Amendment Act, which permits political parties to accept unlimited donations. They argue that the annual donation limit should remain capped at R15 million, with all contributions exceeding R100,000 being declared. For more …

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Gauteng High Court to hear legal challenge on the use of GNU 4:09

6h ago4:09

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The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg is expected to hear a legal challenge by former President, Jacob Zuma and the Umkhonto Wesizwe party, against the use of the term 'Government of National Unity' by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC). In papers before the court, they have argued that the African National Congress and the Democrat…

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Healthcare workers at Themba Hospital down tools 4:43

6h ago4:43

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Healthcare workers have downed tools at Mpumalanga's Themba Hospital in Kabokweni, outside White River. The protest comes after hospital staff members were allegedly held at gunpoint by two men who were demanding that their friend be attended to ahead of everyone else already in line. In response to the incident, National Education, Health and Alli…

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Gauteng education department mourns the death of four learners 5:00

6h ago5:00

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The Gauteng Department of Education has expressed deep sorrow following news of the deaths of four learners in two seperate incidents. In the first incident, three siblings enrolled at Evaton Primary School in Sebokeng, south of the province, reportedly fell ill at around 08:00 yesterday morning. Department spokesperson, Steve Mabona says two of th…

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Inquest into deaths of learners at the Enyobeni tavern expected to resume 8:03

3d ago8:03

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The inquest into the tragic deaths of 21 underaged patrons at the Enyobeni tavern is expected to resume today at the East London Regional Court, in the Eastern Cape. The aim of the inquest is to determine whether anyone can be held criminally responsible, either by action or inaction, for the June 2022 deaths in Scenery Park, East London. The court…

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Special tribunal invalidates PPE contract to Gauteng's Health department 5:52

3d ago5:52

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The Gauteng Department of Health has noted a recent ruling by the Special Tribunal which invalidated and set aside a R257 million COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) contract awarded to Nkhane Projects and Supply by the Department. The matter was brought before the Tribunal, a court with similar status to the High Court, by the Special Inv…

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AFRICA BRIEF with Victor Kgomoeswana 5:50

6h ago5:50

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Elvis Presslin takes a look at the top business stories coming out of Africa with Victor Kgomoesoana, author of "Africa Is Open For Business" and " Africa Bounces Back". Victor is also the Executive Director for Marketing and Communication at the University of LimpopoBy SAfm

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Ongoing Israeli Hamas war destroys 477 school buildings in Gaza 8:45

1d ago8:45

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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has strongly condemned the loss of civilian lives following an Israeli air strike on a school building, in Gaza, on Saturday. The attack claimed the lives of over 70 people who had sought refuge in the building. The United Nations reports that, as of last Tuesday, 477 of Gaza's 564 school buildings have been direct…

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Bail hearing continues for suspects arrested over illicit drug lab in Groblersdal 9:36

1d ago9:36

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Three Mexican nationals and two South Africans, facing charges of drug manufacturing and dealing, will continue their bail hearings at the Groblersdal Magistrate's Court this week. The court has directed the state to present a photo album showing the crime scene, after a group of suspects was arrested during a raid by the Hawks, where a massive ill…

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Hearing impaired Miss SA captures judges' hearts 7:14

1d ago7:14

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In a historic moment for South Africa, Mia le Roux has been crowned Miss South Africa 2024, making her the first hearing-impaired winner in the pageant's 66-year history. The 28-year-old from Oudtshoorn, diagnosed with profound hearing loss at just one year old, captured the judges' hearts with her vision for an inclusive society, stating that she …

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Suspected military training facility discovered in Limpopo 6:34

1d ago6:34

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Police minister, Senzo Mchunu says his department is emphasizing the safety and security of South African citizens as investigations continue into the latest discovery of a suspected military training facility, this time at a farm in the Limpopo province. This comes after the Hawks discovered numerous licensed firearms, rifles and ammunition at the…

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Shocking Truth about UFOs and Aliens with Earl Grey Anderson, Retired Nurse & Ufologist 1:29:08

3d ago1:29:08

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Send us a Text Message. In this conversation, Earl Grey Anderson, retired Nurse and Ufologist talks about his mother working in an underground military base far beneath the Great American Desert, and the reality of Extraterrestrials. Earl then goes into what Ontological Sock is and how to overcome it. (When people see a non-human entity, or even so…

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Non-communicable diseases becoming public health crisis in SA 9:13

5d ago9:13

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Non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and cancer are increasingly becoming a public health crisis in South Africa. Diabetes, particularly Type 2, is the leading cause of death, making up over 90% of all diabetes cases. According to Percept, a Cape Town-based consulting firm, nearly 5.6 million South Africans were …

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President Ramaphosa undertakes working visit to Angola 17:11

5d ago17:11

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Today, President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a working visit to Angola, where he will meet with President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço. The two leaders will use this opportunity to review the bilateral relationship between their countries. They will also discuss regional mutual interests, including the situation in the Democratic Republic of C…

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2 arrested for allegedly selling teacher positions 4:15

5d ago4:15

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The Hawks In Ventersdorp, in the North West province, have arrested a school principal and an education department circuit manager for allegedly selling teaching positions for R15,000 each. The two were arrested following an investigation into allegations of corruption in the appointment teachers in Ventersdorp and surrounding areas. For more on th…

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NPA will reinstate Estina case 3:55

5d ago3:55

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The NPA's Investigating Directorate (ID) says it will promptly reinstate the R280 million Estina dairy farm fraud and corruption case. This follows the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein removing the matter from the roll yesterday. The trial, which involves former minister Mosebenzi Zwane and 15 others, was originally set to run from August 5th …

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DA to refer Nasi Ispani & Panyaza Lesufi to Public Protector for investigation 6:15

5d ago6:15

6:15

The Democratic Alliance says it intends to refer the management of the Nasi iSpani programme and Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi to the office of the Public Protector for investigation, for what the party calls irresponsible promises made by Lesufi to thousands of job seeker. The DA says it wants answers after 32 000 teaching assistants, who were e…

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Identity fraud & identity theft may have been committed regarding Miss SA contestant 9:57

5d ago9:57

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The Department of Home Affairs says it has found prima facie evidence that the woman registered as the mother of Miss SA contestant, Chidimma Adetshina, may have committed identity fraud and identity theft when registering Adetshina. In a statement released last night, Home Affairs Minister, Leon Schreiber says Adetshina could not have participated…

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An honest convo with Gentry Lane. 31:54

6d ago31:54

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In this conversation, I interview Gentry Lane, CEO and founder of Nemesis Global, about cybersecurity and the challenges faced in the industry. They discuss the lack of leadership and strategy in national cybersecurity, the need for a global, interoperable system platform for early detection and threat recognition, and the ineffectiveness of curren…

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King Jacob Lleka Kekana fights for recognition of Amandebele 11:11

9d ago11:11

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King Jacob Lleka Kekana who claims ownership of over 56 million hectares of South African land through title deeds has been fighting for recognition as the monarch of 12 tribes of Amandebele. His extensive land claims span to four provinces: Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West, and Gauteng. Despite this, the democratic government of South Africa has no…

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Plans are afoot to recall Joburg's mayor 8:45

10d ago8:45

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The ANC in Johannesburg says plans are afoot to recall Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda. According to ANC Joburg spokesperson Masilo Serekele, it's only a matter of days before the city appoints a new mayor. Calls for Gwamanda's resignation have grown louder amid allegations of corruption, inadequate service delivery, and the controversial R200 electricity su…

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SALGA kicks off its 2-day National Joint Sitting in Limpopo 5:07

10d ago5:07

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The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) is today kicking off the inaugural two-day National Joint Sitting of the Council of Mayors and Speakers in Polokwane, Limpopo. Mayors and Speakers from all 257 of the country's municipalities will convene in an effort to tackle critical issues in municipal governance and service delivery. The s…

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RISE Mzansi's Western Cape convener joins GOOD party caucus 6:06

10d ago6:06

6:06

RISE Mzansi says the party's Western Cape convener, Axolile Notywala will be joining the GOOD party caucus, as one of the latter's councilors in the City of Cape Town. The party says the move will strengthen its commitment to exploring long-term collaboration with the GOOD Party, following the 2024 national elections. In a statement announcing Noty…

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PSA welcomes investigation into SAPS headquarters in Pretoria 5:11

10d ago5:11

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The Public Servants Association (PSA) has welcomed an announcement by newly-appointed Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson that his department will be initiating an independent investigation into the procurement and renovation of the South African Police Service headquarters, in Pretoria. The Telkom Towers Building was purch…

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Some NSFAS challenges remain unresolved since 2017 6:01

10d ago6:01

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National Student Financial Aid Scheme says scheme is grappling to address a range of challenges, some of which have remained unresolved since 2017. Speaking to members of the media yesterday, Nomvalo highlighted some of the key issues, including the delay in reports from 2017 to 2023, unreliable payment systems, late accommodation payments and the …

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Family law experts react to violent removal of learners from a primary school 6:13

10d ago6:13

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The disturbing images of a group of gun and panga-wielding men violently removing two learners from the Matshidisong Primary School in Katlehong, on Gauteng's East Rand, have brought to the fore, the issue of custody battles and how the conduct of the adults in a child's life, can impact the child. This as four out of five men arrested in connectio…

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SANCCOB on standby over oil spill off Cape West Coast 8:03

12d ago8:03

8:03

The Panama-flagged cargo ship MV Ultra Galaxy, which has been stranded near Lutzville on the Cape west coast since July, has broken into four sections, resulting in an oil spill. The South African Maritime Safety Authority (Samsa) confirmed the incident, adding that measures are being taken to prevent further fuel and oil spillage, and to salvage t…

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Condemnation over violent incident involving two learners 5:18

12d ago5:18

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The Gauteng Department of Education has expressed vehement condemnation of a violent incident in which two learners were removed from Matshidiso Primary School, in Ekurhuleni, by a group of men brandishing a gun and pangas. The department says police are investigating after video footage of the incident went viral on social media platforms yesterda…

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TAPSOSA calls for investigation into security firms 6:14

12d ago6:14

6:14

The Association of Private Security Owners of South Africa (TAPSOSA) is calling for an inclusive approach in rooting out rogue elements within the private security sector. This call comes after the discovery of 95 Libyans at a suspected military training camp disguised as a legitimate training site in White River, Mpumalanga. The association says a…

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Calls for a swift investigation into the death of EFF councilor 6:59

12d ago6:59

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Johannesburg's MMC for Human Settlements, Mlungisi Mabaso has called for a swift investigation into the death of Economic Freedom Fighters councillor, Moshe Mphahlele. Mabaso expressed concern after Mphahlele was shot and killed on Sunday, when police and private security officers were evicting persons occupying containers erected to provide shelte…

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AFRICA BRIEF with Victor Kgomoeswana 4:44

12d ago4:44

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Elvis Presslin takes a look at the current top African economic stories with Victor Kgomoeswana, author of "Africa Is Open For Business" and "Africa Bounces Back". Victor is also the Executive Director for Marketing and Communication at the University of LimpopoBy SAfm

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