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South Africa

KZN Transport partners with vehicle testing body to curb fraudulent certificates

Today at 11:23 AM, via SAnews

KZN Transport partners with vehicle testing body to curb fraudulent certificates

The KwaZulu-Natal Transport Department has announced a partnership with the Vehicle Testing Association (VTA) to clamp down on private vehicle testing stations issuing fraudulent roadworthy certificates.

This follows a spate of learner transport accidents in the Umgungundlovu District, with three...

South Africa

Corrections Week to kick off next week

Today at 11:18 AM, via SAnews

Corrections Week to kick off next week

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) will observe Corrections Week from 22 to 28 September 2025.The week is aimed at promoting awareness and understanding of South Africa’s corrections system.“Corrections Week is premised on at least two notions: firstly, that rehabilitation, and not punishment, works in correcting offending...

Africa

Mpina’s removal from Tanzania’s presidential race boosts Samia’s reelection chances

Yesterday at 18:00 PM, via Mail & Guardian

Tanzania’s 2025 general elections campaign has taken a dramatic turn after the removal of the Alliance for Change and Transparency (ACT Wazalendo) party’s candidate — former minister and outspoken legislator Luhaga Mpina — from the presidential race.  The decision announced by the National Electoral Commission (NEC) is widely seen as strengthening President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s […]

Business

Why is UK inflation still rising?

Today at 13:38 PM, via BBC News

UK Inflation has fallen from record highs but remains above the Bank of England’s 2% target.

Business

Great news for interest rates in South Africa

Today at 13:00 PM, via BusinessTech

Following a surprise drop in inflation in August, some economists believe South Africa could see two more cuts to interest rates this year.

Education

Colleges Need to Host Difficult Speakers

Today at 11:03 AM, via New York Times

As a college leader, I know better than most that we must encourage controversial speakers, not silence them.