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The Centre for Development and Enterprise has estimated that South Africa will need 456,000 teachers by 2025 for the country to offer quality education
Inkatha Freedom Party leader Velenkosi Hlabisa said his party would address the growing disparity between the rich and poor in the province
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The minister said detractors have celebrated the reputational damage to the student funding scheme, his department and the government.
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The party is found to be in contempt of court for having failed to hand over all the documents relating to Ramaphosa’s time as deployment head
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We sent questions to the ANC, DA, EFF, IFP, FF Plus, ActionSA, PA, MK Party and RISE Mzansi
Few parties align with my beliefs as a follower of Islam and a South African, writes Ozayr Patel
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The Democratic Alliance leader says a coalition with the governing party might be the ‘least worst option to prevent the radicals from taking over’
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Political parties are treating the issues as ‘peripheral’ concerns
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Although they are full of promises, parties lack concrete, informed policies for the arts
The ‘Big Three’ are not far apart on their plans for the poorest of the poor
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The lawyers demanded that the DA give Kgosi Maepa documents on its ‘fit for purpose policy’ from September 2016 to January 2024
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The opposition party’s lawyers say it is ‘improbable’ that no records from 2013 to 2018 exist
The Pretoria high court found no common cause that the ANC policy has resulted in corruption, maladministration and state capture
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The Democratic Alliance wanted the deployment policy implemented by the ANC declared unconstitutional
The governing party says it will continue to implement its cadre development policy and deployment strategy
Governing party says the opposition is ‘fully aware’ that it cannot find five years’ worth of deployment committee minutes
The DA leader delivered the official opposition’s rescue plan for South Africa on Saturday, saying ‘we are in it to win it’
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IEC records bumper registration weekend as voter’s roll exceeds 27 million for the first time since 1994
Whether the ANC can keep the lights on will be a key factor heading into elections
Businesses struggle to survive as progress in the R196m reconstruction of the street remains at a standstill
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Western Cape premier Alan Winde talks about fighting budget cuts, a vision for the future, and his confidence ahead of the elections
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The biggest opposition parties are intent on usurping the ANC’s power by forming alliances with smaller left and right wing parties
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Cogta has dismissed claims that it has not put measures in place to mitigate against natural disasters
The Democratic Alliance will be appointing an independent prosecutor and investigating team to probe the killing of Nhlalayenza Ndlovu