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Deputy-Prime Minister of Lower Saxony, Stefan Wenzel (R) believes SA government should redouble investment in education. ( )

SA needs to redouble its investment in education: Wenzel

South Africa needs to redouble its investment in education if it is to achieve the complete state of free education.

Gwede Mantashe says they would not be humiliated by the students who demanded that they sit down.
We respected the students: Mantashe
Thursday 22 October 2015 22:25
Gwede Mantashe says they would not be humiliated by the students who demanded that they sit down.
We respected the students: Mantashe
Thursday 22 October 2015 22:25
Free education policy sidelined post 1994
Thursday 22 October 2015 22:18
Blade Nzimande says funding is a major problem.
President Jacob Zuma and President Filipe Nyusi will also focus on infrastructure development
Blade Nzimande says funding is a major problem.
President Jacob Zuma and President Filipe Nyusi will also focus on infrastructure development

South Africa

SA needs to redouble its investment in education: Wenzel

Thursday 22 October 2015 23:43

South Africa needs to redouble its investment in education if it is to achieve the complete state of free education.

Africa

Former Guinea-Bissau army chief indicted over alleged plot

Thursday 22 October 2015 23:22

Guinea-Bissau's state prosecutor has charged a former army chief with terrorism, homicide and trying to subvert the country's constitutional order, one of his lawyers said on Thursday.

World

Mexico police bust U.S. border tunnel of drug lord 'El Chapo' Guzman

Thursday 22 October 2015 23:04

Mexican police busted a smuggling tunnel run by the drug gang of fugitive kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman on the U.S. border stashed with about 10 tons of suspected marijuana, officials said.

Politics

ANC, DA condemn police conduct with students

Thursday 22 October 2015 22:39

The students broke through Parliament's gates, demanding to see Higher Education Minister, Blade Nzimande, about zero fee increases at universities.

Business

Month-long Algoa bus strike comes to an end

Thursday 22 October 2015 21:10

The month-long bus strike that has crippled transport services in the Nelson Mandela metro has ended.

Science

Controversial cyber security bill advances in Senate

Thursday 22 October 2015 22:07

A long-delayed bill that would make it easier for corporations to share information about cyber-attacks with each other or the government.

Lifestyle

Star Wars beats Fifty Shades record in SA!

Thursday 22 October 2015 20:57

Bookings for one of the most widely anticipated releases of 2015 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens – are now officially open at the Ster-Kinekor box office.

Sport

Mvuso Mbebe passed away on Sunday night following a long battle with colon cancer.
Mbalula described Mbebe as a selfless leader

Thursday 22 October 2015 21:03

The minister of Sports Fikile Mbalula described Mvuso Mbebe as one of selfless leaders.

Opinion

Fee hike protests highlight social, economic ills: Fikeni

Thursday 22 October 2015 08:37

Student demonstrations against fee hikes are symbolic of social ills and economic pressures that the youth bear more than any other segment of the economy.

National Days 2015

South Africa will celebrate Heritage Day on 24 September. Read the news and view multimedia relating to this year's events.

ANC NGC 2015

All the latest news, opinions and multimedia about the 2015 ANC National General Council (NGC).

he NGC is a mid-term review of the policies and implementation of decisions passed at the ANC's 2012 National Conference in Manguang.

Moving from MDG to SDG

The UN member states will meet from 25 to 27 September 2015, in New York to adopt the Sustainable Development Goals. They emanate from the Millennium Development Goals.

Science & Tech Wrap

Weekly highlights of the latest science and technology news. Watch video wraps.

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