[TOP STORY] Investigation reveals ghost beds and funding risks in NSFAS system

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‘There is a strange clause in the contract to say that I will give you money, but you must give me 1% back,’ says Rudie Heyneke, senior project manager at Outa.

23 Mar 9AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

[TOP STORY] SA urged to act as conflict risks ‘war on the economy’

We have global partners who do listen to South Africa, and South Africa should take it upon [itself], as it has done in other conflicts in the world before, to aggressively move forward,’ says Alan Mukoki, CEO, South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

24 Mar 8AM 7 min

Too many gambling licences to police

War on the economy – Sacci warns of global fallout. New broadband rollout policy raises alarm. And Ramaphosa’s R155bn property plan targets idle state assets.

24 Mar 6AM 32 min

Beyond ‘pay now’: Landmark ruling reinforces taxpayer rights

Joburg buried in waste — what went wrong? Outa report flags “dangerous gaps” in NSFAS housing system. Debt is the new salary. South Africans owe up to 8x what they make.

23 Mar 6AM 29 min

[TOP STORY] SA’s water crisis deepens as skills and leadership run dry

‘It doesn't matter how much we invest in infrastructure, without having the right people in place, we are still facing an even bigger problem,’ says Dr Lester Goldman, CEO of the Water Institute of Southern Africa.

20 Mar 8AM 7 min

Unhappiness over proposal for liquidation of Post Office

World mourns SA legal titan Nicholas “Fink” Haysom. SA’s water crisis deepens as skills and leadership run dry. And why 90% of SA children are missing out on mental healthcare.

20 Mar 6AM 33 min