Durban Girls’ College achieved a 100% degree access pass rate with 23 girls ranking in the top 1% nationally across various subjects. Read more: Four elite KZN schools deliver 100% matric pass rates – News24
CAPE TOWN, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) — A chemical incident at an industrial site in Cape Town, South Africa’s legislative capital, sent a plume of fumes … Read more: Chemical incident leads to fumes, evacuations in South Africa’s Cape Town – Xinhua
Emergency services in Cape Town are responding to a hazardous chemical reaction causing an orange plume in the Montague Gardens area. Read more: Evacuations under way after hazardous chemical incident in Cape Town’s Montague Gardens
Chinese, Russian, and Iranian warships launched a week‑long series of naval drills off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa, … Read more: China, Russia, Iran join South Africa naval drills
The Northern Cape had the biggest improvement of all the provinces and placed sixth with a pass rate of 87.79%. The Western Cape was in fifth … Read more: Matric class of 2025 achieves 88% pass rate – eNCA
Gwarube noted that the Northern Cape had the most significant year-over-year improvement in pass rate. At a media briefing on Friday, 9 January 2026, … Read more: South Africa’s official matric pass rate is 88% – MyBroadband
Gauteng warns scholar transport operators: unroadworthy vehicles will be impounded. Read more: Gauteng’s MEC Diale-Tlabela prioritises learner safety as schools reopen – IOL
The disciplinary hearing against the municipal manager Thapelo Matlala is expected to start on January 13. While the ANC has called for the process to be expedited, opposition parties say that procedures were not followed when Matlala was suspended for a second time last week. Read more: Sol Plaatje municipal manager’s disciplinary hearing to commence […]
Graphic: Sharlene Rood, Graeme Raubenheimer/News24. Photo: Darren Stewart/Gallo Images. Provincial coalition politics in KwaZulu-Natal are on shaky, … Read more: PODCAST | The Lead: Is KZN’s paper-thin coalition on the rocks? – News24