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A group of awaiting trial prisoners escaped from Malmesbury prison on Friday afternoon. Logan Maistry from Correctional Services told Weekend Argus most of the prisoners had now been arrested while a massive manhunt was under way to re-arrest the others.

Durban – The hospitality industry hopes to have opened an effective channel of communication with Tourism Minister Nkhensani Kubayi-Ngubane after this week's protests by restaurateurs who set out tables outside their premises. At some point this has to change from a medical imposition to an economic ...

Johannesburg – Teacher unions have hit out at the government following its decision to allow private schools to remain open. While unions such as the SA Democratic Teachers' Union (Sadtu) have come out in support of the one-month break for public schools following a spike in Covid-19 cases in the ...

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Johannesburg – Insurance Claims Africa (ICA) has welcomed the announcement made by the Financial Services Conduct Authority (FSCA) and the Prudential Authority (PA) on Friday night, in which they outline an agreement reached with large insurance companies to provide interim relief to some ...

Johannesburg – School principals, public transport operators, employers and building managers face fines for not enforcing the Disaster Management Act regulations making the wearing of cloth masks compulsory. Schools, buildings, taxis face fines for not enforcing wearing of masks

Cape Town – Is this the beginning of the end of the academic year? Experts and education bodies are debating whether pupils will return to class this year following President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement to close schools for four weeks from July 27 to August 24 .

Manchester United's current crop of players should look at the club's tradition and rich history to inspire them on their own journey to success, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said.

Johannesburg – Parliament will next month debate the state of education in the country following the closure of schools by the government. The IFP had called for the debate and Speaker Thandi Modise agreed that the debate be held in August. IFP chief whip Narend Singh said on Saturday they were ...

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