About 4 000 people are bitten by snakes annually but only a quarter of those being admitted to hospital and only 10% require antivenom
Shelters also worry about a repeat of the Life Esidemeni tragedy if the government does not provide adequate funding to fill the skills gap of workers
But the TIMSS report says language barriers have disadvantaged many children in achieving success in science and maths
The State Information Technology Agency has recommended an investigation into the tender awarded to Blue Network Consortium
The Equal Education Law Centre has launched an application against the department over its failure to provide education to children affected by last year’s Usindiso fire
The dome has over the years projected significant historical events, including screening footage of the Apollo 11
Education department failed to build or renovate schools in four provinces in 2023-44 financial year
Irish companies have developed a significant presence in South Africa and employ more than 12 500 people
The advocacy group said despite highlighting infrastructure as one of its main pillars, the policy statement offered little in terms of commitments to fixing school infrastructure backlogs
A study by the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund says the direct cost of child poverty is estimated to be about 9% of GDP