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Aspiring economists and engineers inspired by national recognition

Mamelodi Sundowns are to make space for Monnapule Saleng by loaning out Thapelo Maseko who hasn’t been a regular this season.

Belinda Bencic returns to the top 10 for the first time since giving birth to her daughter Bella.

South Africa’s matric pass rate has seen a notable change since the introduction of the National Senior Certificate system in 2014, but some opposition parties are calling for a dramatic change.

More than 500 people have been killed during anti-government protests, a US-based human rights group says.

Basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube is on Monday announcing the matric results for the 2025 class.

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England Under-20s wing Sophie Hopkins is among 11 uncapped players named in a 47-strong training Red Roses training squad.

The government has already started to allocate billions towards NHI in South Africa, despite serious concerns surrounding the plan’s feasibility.
The 83rd Golden Globes in Beverly Hills celebrated major wins for Teyana Taylor, Stellan Skarsgard and Timothée Chalamet, with standout films including ‘Adolescence’, ‘Hamnet’ and The Pitt’.

The sixth season of Big Brother Mzansi, titled ‘Bazozwa’, features the return of fan-favorites Liema Pantsi, Mmeli Khumalo, Mpendulo Dube, and Bravo B alongside 23 new contestants, all competing for the grand prize.
As South Africa’s schools prepare to reopen on 14 January, thousands of Gauteng learners remain unplaced. This is despite government assurances that the crisis is under control.