NSFAS processes over 800 000 applications:
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has received and processed 839 130 online and manual applications for funding.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
Reduce power usage to ease pressure on the system:
Eskom has urged the public to reduce their usage of electricity, as cold weather conditions persist.
: SAnews – South African News Gabisile
Vaccination of SA’s inmates gets underway:
Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola has appealed to both officials and inmates to get vaccinated as government rolls out the COVID-19 vaccination programme at the country’s correctional facilities.
: SAnews – South African News nosihle
Cold temperatures predicted for this week:
The South African Weather Services (SAWS) has predicted a week of very cold temperatures across the majority of South Africa from Tuesday and lasting well into the weekend.
: SAnews – South African News Edwin
Parliament committees conduct oversight in KZN, Gauteng:
The Joint Standing Committee on Defence and the Portfolio Committee on Police will today undertake an oversight visit to KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng to assess the impact of police and soldiers deployed in the provinces.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
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