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[LISTEN] Teacher Unions Raise Concerns About Overcrowding & Proposal to Reduce Class Social Distancing in Schools

Faizel Patel – 05/08/2021 Teacher unions have raised concerns over huge learner capacities and overcrowding in classrooms including the proposed reduction of one metre social distancing at schools. The teacher unions say they had warned the Basic Education Department...

Three Children Killed by Lions near Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Wildlife Reserve

Faizel Patel – 05/08/2021 Three young children aged between nine and 11 have been killed and another injured by lions near Tanzania's world-renowned Ngorongoro wildlife reserve as they went to look for lost cattle. AFP reports Arusha police Chief Justine Masejo said...

Illegal Cigarettes Worth R 10 Million Seized by SARS

Faizel Patel – 05/08/2021 South African Revenue Services (SARS) customs officials have seized illegal cigarettes worth R 10 million at the Durban harbour The bust by customs officials this past weekend was based on information received about a container that was...

City Power Gets Tough on Illegal Electricity Connections

Faizel Patel – 05/08/2021 City Power says it will impose hefty fines on residents who connect to the Johannesburg power grid illegally. The power utility says it needs to recoup losses amounting to R2 billion a year due to illegal electricity connections. City Power...