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Absa boosts fuel cashback as petrol prices surge

Today at 14:35 PM, via Mail & Guardian

As petrol and diesel prices climb by more than R3 a litre, Absa has increased its fuel cashback cap and earn rates through its rewards programme, aiming to provide immediate financial relief to South African motorists facing rising transport costs

South Africa

Forensic lab to strengthen fight against crime 

Today at 14:17 PM, via SAnews

Forensic lab to strengthen fight against crime 

The handover of a forensic laboratory is set to strengthen in KwaZulu-Natal’s efforts to fight crime.“The facility will support investigative forensic work of the South African Police Service [SAPS] in KwaZulu-Natal. “It brings together specialised forensic services into a single, secure and fit-for purpose environment,...

South Africa

Government calls on private sector to drive skills revolution through partnerships

Today at 13:38 PM, via SAnews

Government calls on private sector to drive skills revolution through partnerships

Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela has called on business, labour, civil society and government to work together to transform the country’s skills base, create jobs, drive economic transformation, and build a capable state that can meet the demands of a changing workforce.

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Education

Nigeria: No Ban On Hijab During Utme, JAMB Insists

Today at 13:40 PM, via AllAfrica

[Leadership] The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reiterated that no candidate is prohibited from wearing the hijab during the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

Lifestyle

AKA murder trial transferred to Durban High Court

Today at 13:37 PM, via The South African

The murder case of rapper Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and his friend Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane has been formally transferred to the Durban High Court.