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Following court battles and power cuts, the Gauteng Department of Education is reviewing its decentralised funding model, arguing that school governing bodies lack the financial expertise to manage soaring municipal bills.
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Oliver Glasner says he will play the “strongest team” against Arsenal next week, in a match that could decide the Premier League title, but will manage his side’s minutes.
England combine nerve and accuracy to overcome France and a raucous record crowd and clinch their eight successive Women’s Six Nations title in Bordeaux.
Nyalunga was allegedly ambushed by two armed men at his business premises.
The manager’s job is his, so what are the key tasks in front of Michael Carrick at Manchester United?
Jess Breach finishes off a sweeping move to score a decisive try as England beat France 43-28 to win the Women’s Six Nations.
Test scores “are lower than they were a decade ago in school districts across the U.S.,” reports Times magazine, citing new data released Wednesday by Stanford researchers. “Reading scores were down roughly 0.6 grades in 2025 compared to 2015, and math scores were down about 0.4 grades. This means that students were 60% of one school year behind where their peers were in reading a decade...
Nelson Mandela Bay officials ignored two warnings about an expiring fuel contract, resulting in a crisis as the city faced severe flooding and emergency response delays.
The US president says there “won’t be anything left” of Iran if it does not “move quickly”.
Marco Silva says he “hasn’t decided” if he’s staying at Fulham beyond the end of next season.
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With its upcoming Conference of the Left, the South African Communist Party must confront its history and embrace a more radical, anti-capitalist stance to effectively challenge the status quo.
Maile attributed the debt to estimated billing and rising inflation among other things.
Scotland great Scott Hastings has died at the age of 61 after suffering from cancer, the Scottish Rugby Union announced on Sunday.
Jobless youngsters build online businesses as personal shoppers
Wolves boss Rob Edwards says Mateus Mane won’t be leaving the club this summer despite rumours of interest from Premier League club.
Leicester Tigers secure their spot in the Prem play-offs with a comfortable 47-33 win over Sale Sharks.
Rachel Kolisi once clapped back at a stranger who referred to her as ‘Siya Kolisi’s wife’. Here’s what she said…
England’s Ellie Kildunne races through for a try after Meg Jones capitalises on a misplaced France pass in their Women’s Six Nations title decider.
Mamelodi Sundowns have one hand on the CAF Champions League title following their hard-fought 1-0 win over AS FAR in the first leg here on Sunday.