November 12, 2026

Ramaphosa Resignation Rumours Quashed After 2026 Elections

President Cyril Ramaphosa appealed to political parties on Sunday. He urged them to prioritize service delivery and community interests over political positions. They are currently starting negotiations to form municipal governments following the 2026 local elections. Pushing for Municipal Stability and Service Delivery Speaking at the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Results Operations Centre in Midrand,

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South Africa Reading Crisis: 81% of Grade 4 Pupils Struggle

The Impact of Language and Socio-Economic Conditions The PIRLS 2021 report also found noticeable differences in reading performance across official languages. However, the study suggests these gaps go beyond mere language differences. Instead, they link closely to the conditions in which many children grow up and learn. Factors like limited access to books and poorly

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South Africa Unemployment Rate Rises to 33.7% in Q3 2026

Understanding the Latest Labour Force Survey Statistics South Africa released its latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey on Tuesday, November 10. According to the report, the official unemployment rate increased from 33.6% in the second quarter to 33.7% between July and September. The number of unemployed people increased by 97,000 to approximately 8.6 million. Meanwhile, the

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