Daily Maverick

The Beaufort West municipality says it does not have enough money to fix its ageing infrastructure. But the problem is self-inflicted.

Passing matric remains every school learner’s proudest milestone. Yet across South African universities, academics warn that the leap from secondary school to tertiary study exposes gaps few students see coming, and that closing them is a shared responsibility, not a student failing.

The Electoral Court has rejected the ANC’s court application over 181 candidates excluded in six municipalities. The party says it will explore further legal avenues and maintains that technical problems prevented it from completing the final electronic submission.

Banyana Banyana goalkeeper Jessica Williams recently made a major career move, joining Danish top-flight side Copenhagen. The 26-year-old is excited by the opportunity.

It is surely no coincidence that the US statements about visa restrictions against South Africans were made just before the planting of crosses in Washington to highlight farm murders.