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KZN DoE fills critical teacher posts, but challenges remain
Despite the recent appointment of over 1 500 teachers in KwaZulu Natal, unions have highlighted that the ongoing shortages and budget constraints that threatened the education sector, had left many ...
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Schools budget | Salaries take lion's share of KZN education budget
DURBAN - KwaZulu-Natal’s Education Department is facing a crisis. It simply does not have enough money to cover its expenses. But this is a problem that exists not just in KwaZulu-Natal ...
Agreement reached to resume halted education projects in KwaZulu-Natal
Following a recent agreement between the KwaZulu-Natal Departments of Education and Public Works, stalled education projects ...
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Possible flooding: Schools warned
Rain is expected throughout the week and the KZN education department has issued guidelines on how to deal with potential floods. The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Department of Education has put in place ...
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KZN cops net more suspects linked to murders of more than 20 people
JOHANNESBURG - KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) police have arrested four most wanted gang members allegedly linked to more than 20 cases of murder and attempted murder. The group was arrested at home in ...
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6 killed in separate accidents in KZN during the Easter weekend
JOHANNESBURG - The KwaZulu-Natal transport department said that six people were killed in six separate crashes on the province's roads during the Easter weekend. This is three times less than the ...
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Weather alert: Possible snow in KZN and severe thunderstorms in 5 provinces
Cold and wet conditions are expected over the central and western parts of KwaZulu-Natal until Thursday, but it’s expected to be very cold in the south-western high grounds where light snowfall ...
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Lt-General Mkhwanazi: a catalyst for change in KZN’s crime-fighting strategy
IN THE face of KwaZulu-Natal’s persistent and often overwhelming crime challenges, Lt-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has emerged as a pivotal figure in South Africa’s crime-fighting landscape.
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Tennessee pauses bill targeting right to education regardless of immigration status
Instead, with time waning in the legislative session, they are asking U.S. officials for guidance on whether the bill would jeopardize federal education funding. The direction announced Monday by ...
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Education Dept. plans to restart debt collections for defaulted student loan borrowers
As NBC News reported: The Education Department said Monday it will be restarting ‘involuntary’ repayment of federal student loans that are in default. The payments were paused during President ...
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Student loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Education Department says
WASHINGTON — The Education Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for potentially millions of borrowers, officials ...
Safaris were not my thing — then I tried the South African alternative
Fizzing with the high of my virgin safari, I stop by the interactive Basotho Cultural Village on the Phuthaditjhaba side of ...