The new administrator has the minister’s full support and has a clear mandate to stabilise NSFAS, restore sound governance, strengthen financial controls, modernise systems, improve service to students and return the institution to sustainable ordinary governance.

Aggressive parents who bully and pressure their children in school sports are not only contributing to anxiety and burnout, they are also creating a toxic environment.

South Africa’s most powerful investor has recently, and quietly, became even more powerful, but with this new responsibility comes the opportunity to make decisions that will shape its future for generations.

The Philippines condemned as racist a video posted by the state-run China Daily depicting Filipinos as monkeys, saying on Friday it had lodged a diplomatic protest with Beijing over the “offensive, distressing and unacceptable” imagery.

At least two people have died as violent thunderstorms hit France overnight following a prolonged heatwave, and 53,000 households were left without power on Friday, French media and local grid operator Enedis said.

Seven American aid workers who had been in Congo to fight the Ebola outbreak are quarantining at an isolation facility in Kenya after the U.S. government introduced new travel restrictions, the head of a U.S. charity employing them told Reuters.

British police said on Friday they had charged a 39-year-old man on suspicion of assisting Iran’s intelligence service, the latest in a series of incidents involving Tehran and offences covered under UK National Security laws.

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