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Pupils at Tshilwavhusiku Razwimisani Special School near Louis Trichardt have returned to classrooms without desks and windows among other things. Bernard Chiguvare/GroundUp Pupils at a special needs school near Louis Trichardt are forced to use classrooms without desks.Parents have previously had to collect donations to complete a section of the school used by grades R…

Doctors making use of personal protective equipment (PPE). The SIU has obtained an order to freeze the bank accounts of at least 40 entities linked to an irregularly obtained PPE tender by the Gauteng Department of Health.Among these were accounts linked to Ledla Structural Development, Royal Bhaca Projects and Mediwaste.The SIU special tribunal also interdicted…

The Highlanders co-captains will bring up special milestones in the Super Rugby Aotearoa clash against the Hurricanes in Dunedin on Saturday. Hooker Ash Dixon will play his 100th Super Rugby game, while scrumhalf Aaron Smith will play his 150th.Register your interest for the British & Irish Lions tickets in South Africa 2021Dixon initially represented the…

Des van Rooyen will give evidence at the state capture commission. (Gallo Images) Former finance minister Des van Rooyen will give evidence at the state capture commission of inquiry.He will also cross-examine former Treasury director general Lungile Fuzile.Van Rooyen was finance minister for four days in December 2015, before he was removed following public outrage…

The Special Tribunal will be successful in recovering money that has been looted, including dealing with corruption linked to Covid-19 relief funds, writes Selby Makgotho. The public reaction to President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement on Thursday about the proclamations he signed authorising the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to probe malfeasance into the R500 billion Covid-19 relief fund was…