Health department denies mortuary problems

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The Gauteng department of health has denied claims that multiple unclaimed bodies at Helen Joseph Hospital have been ...

‘Focus on foundational learning or fail another generation’

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A growing number of children across SA are struggling with reading and comprehension — a crisis that literacy ...

Death toll in Eastern Cape flooding disaster is 49 'and rising every hour'

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The death toll due to flooding in parts of the Eastern Cape rose to to 49 on Wednesday afternoon and is rising every ...

Literacy revolution took root under a tree

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In the heart of rural Limpopo, under the shade of a tree in the small village of Ga-Ipate, a quiet revolution in ...

Many SA households don't have enough food to eat — study

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More than 23% of SA households experienced inadequate or severely inadequate access to food, a recently released ...

Teachers can't even move in overcrowded classes

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Sixty-seven pupils squeeze into a single classroom built for half that number. Huddled three to a desk or on the floor, ...

Cwecwe case 'must lead to change in police investigation of rape'

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Parliament’s portfolio committee on the police has called out the SA Police Service for its lack of urgency in reacting ...

Suspects linked to hijacking, kidnapping in Limpopo in January arrested

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A three-day high-impact operation led to the arrests of two suspects in connection with a hijacking and kidnapping ...

Godongwana allocates more funds to health, education

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Government is allocating R19.1bn over the medium term to keep 11,000 teachers in class. Additionally, R28.9bn will be ...

Public servants wage deal to cost state R23bn in three years

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The three-year public sector wage agreement deal will cost government an additional R23bn.