[TOP STORY] Over 460 SA schools drop mathematics due to teacher shortage
‘If you don't have proper human resource planning, you are not able to know exactly when you're going to start experiencing problems about mathematics teachers or science teachers,’ says Dr Mugwena Maluleke, general secretary of the South African Democratic Teachers Union. Moneyweb
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Habemus papam: What to expect from Leo XIV, first American Pope
Catholics globally celebrate the announcement of a new Pope. We’ll ask why maths is no longer available as a subject in 464 South African schools. Will declining sorghum production have an effect on your breakfast? And a call for South Africans to avoid driving at night, as poor road conditions and visibility cause more serious accidents on our roads. Moneyweb
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[TOP STORY] Why the NHI Bill needs rethinking before implementation
‘We need to make sure that we have the right leadership, the right governance structures, and those who advise the leadership should have the requisite expertise,’ says Dr Katlego Mothudi, MD of the Board of Healthcare Funders. Moneyweb
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Operation Vulindlela: A workable plan or another lofty roadmap?
Today, the Board of Healthcare Funders says SA’s healthcare system is being held hostage by entrenched ideologies. A new report shows that workplace flexibility is fast becoming a non-negotiable for women. An update on the conflict between India and Pakistan. And phase two of Operation Vulindlela promises to unleash more rapid economic growth. Moneyweb
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[TOP STORY] Global ad spend forecast slashed by $20bn amid economic pressures
‘Within a lot of businesses, marketing is a discretionary cost and if the business is feeling a little nervousness, if confidence is low, it's one of the first parts of the budget to be cut,’ says Alex Brownsell, head of content at the World Advertising Research Centre. Moneyweb
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