Dis-Chem Says Nurses Are ‘Primary Healthcare Entry Point’, Offers More Nursing Positions
Johannesburg - Dis-Chem is highlighting the central role of clinic nurses in primary healthcare by creating “auxiliary nurse positions” to provide supporting care to patients. Dis-Chem said the move will see dedicated care assistants handle appropriate supporting tasks, freeing nurses to practise to the full extent of their clinical expertise and scope. “Nurses play a vital role that goes beyond…
Former Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula No-Show, High Court Issues Warrant Of Arrest
Pretoria - Former National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula was a no-show at her corruption trial in the High Court in Pretoria Mapisa-Nqakula, who is accused of soliciting bribes of R4,5 million from a contractor when she was Minister of Defence, fell ill yesterday, Wednesday 9 September 2026, while testifying in her trial. Mapisa-Nqakula denies the 12 charges levelled against her.…
The Reading Crisis Begins Before A Child Opens A Textbook
By the time a child reaches Grade 4, the foundations needed to understand a story, interpret a question, and express an idea should already be firmly established. Yet for far too many South African children, these foundations remain fragile. The Progress in International Reading Literacy Study revealed that 81% of South African Grade 4 learners could not read for meaning…
Durban Man Shot In The Leg And Robbed In Umbilo Park, Second Attack In 3 Months
Umbilo - A man in his 40s was shot in the leg and robbed inside Umbilo Park, Durban. The man was walking home after work around 6 pm on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, when he was shot and robbed. ALS Paramedics spokesperson Garrith Jamieson said: “Paramedics arrived on the scene to find South African Police Service and Security Officials already…
Africa Corrects The Map: UN General Assembly Adopts Togo-Led Resolution By 164 Votes To 1
Speak Up Africa and Africa No Filter pay tribute to Professor Robert Dussey, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Togo, who carried the resolution from Lomé to the floor of the General Assembly and built the case with member states
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Africa Corrects The Map: UN General Assembly Adopts Togo-Led Resolution By 164 Votes To 1
Dakar - The United Nations General Assembly adopted the resolution "Correct the Map: rebalancing global cartographic representation and promoting a more equitable representation of the world's regions", by 164 votes…
