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Selected news and current affairs clips from SABC radio and digital journalists, used on the SABC News website (www.sabcnews.com).

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Fees Commission to determination whether free education is feasible 24.11.2016

The Fees Commission says it's yet to make a determination on whether free education is feasible at universities.

Zizi Kodwa speaks on Media Bill Tribunal 24.11.2016

Presidential Spokesperson Zizi Kodwa says print media remains massively un-transformed.

UN reacts cautiously optimistic over Trump’s nomination 24.11.2016

United States President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination to be his next United Nations Ambassador has received a cautiously optimistic response from diplomats at the world body.

Home Affairs DG Mkhuseli Apleni speaks on combating corruption 23.11.2016

Home Affairs DG Mkhuseli Apleni speaks on the efforts the department has made to curb corruption at border posts and also touches on the systems being implemented in other areas to combat rampant corruption.

Sansa develops tool to give early warnings of possible flood 23.11.2016

The South African National Space Agency (Sansa) has developed a risk map application aimed at giving early warning to the public of possible flooding.

Veterans don’t have powers to convince ANC to remove Zuma: Analyst 22.11.2016

Political Analyst, Dumisani Hlophe says the African National Congress (ANC) veterans do not have power to convince the ruling party to have President Jacob Zuma step down.

God instructed me to spay Doom at people: Prophet Rabalago 22.11.2016

Prophet Lethebo Rabalago from the Mount Zion General Assembly says God instructed me to spay Doom at people.

Farm workers living conditions 21.11.2016

Western Cape Labour Department Chief inspector David Esau speaking on living conditions of farm workers.

National minimum wage 21.11.2016

Chair of Nedlac's advisory panel Wits Professor Imraan Valodia says the proposed national minimum wage will address inequality and boost economic growth.

National minimum wage 21.11.2016

Director and economist with the free market foundation Jasson Urbach says the national minimum wage will just harm the people it is trying to help and also exacerbate poverty and inequality.

Climate conference comes to a close 19.11.2016

The UN Climate conference came to a close past midnight Friday, with leaders from more than 190 countries presenting a united front to back the Paris agreement, which seeks to tackle climate change blamed for prolonged droughts, rising sea levels and diseases.

US proposes UN sanctions on three South Sudan officials 19.11.2016

The United States has proposed the names of three South Sudanese officials for sanctions by the United Nations Security Council - most notably, the ousted opposition leader and former First Vice President Riek Machar.

Mahlobo shouldn’t be trusted: Right2Know 18.11.2016

Civil society organisation Right2Know Campaign says if State Security Minister David Mahlobo can mislead Parliament and the public, he should not be trusted.

‘Wits drags its feet on issues of sexual violence’ 18.11.2016

Chairperson of the House Committee at the residence at Wits University, Nkululeko Tsekane says the university drags its feet on issues of sexual violence and does not take the seriously.

Wits is responsive to rape complaints: Meyersfeld 18.11.2016

Selected news and current affairs clips from SABC radio and digital journalists, used on the SABC News website (www.sabcnews.com).

Kerry affirms U.S. commitments to tackle global warming 17.11.2016

United States Secretary of State, John Kerry, appealed to world leaders to support a global deal that seeks to tackle climate change.

Aid workers at risk as South Sudan deteriorates 17.11.2016

The deteriorating security situation in South Sudan has made it the most dangerous country in the world for humanitarian workers.

SASSA warns against new card scam 16.11.2016

The South African Social Security Agency has warned of a new card scam ahead of the festive season.

Zuma’s relationship with the NPA under scrutiny 16.11.2016

Senior Lecturer in Public Law at the University of Cape Town, Dr Cathy Powell, says President Jacob Zuma’s relationship with the National Prosecuting Authority is under great scrutiny.

US anti-Trump protestors remain undeterred 16.11.2016

striking feature in the aftermath of the President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory in the United States has been the protests that have erupted across the country.

Gauteng Health under fire over alleged poor treatment of Community Health Worker 15.11.2016

The Gauteng Health Department has come under attack for the alleged poor treatment of Community Health Workers following its decision to award a tender worth R87 million to a company to manage the payment of about 7000 of these workers.

DA files charges against President Zuma 15.11.2016

The DA has filed charges against President Jacob Zuma, accusing him of corruption in the wake of the State of Capture report.

Somadoda Fikeni on Aparthied legislation 15.11.2016

Political analyst, Somadoda Fikeni says the apartheid legislation under which EFF leader Julius Malema has been charged should have been repealed by now.

Deadly end to suspected Limpopo love triangle 15.11.2016

A 48-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly shooting his girlfriend and another man, in Mokopane, Limpopo. Limpopo Police Spokesperson, Colonel Moatshe Ngoepe, says the suspect shot the two victims on Monday afternoon.

Sarah Kimani reports on the Action Plan for Africa 15.11.2016

South Africa’s Environment Minister Edna Molewa was the first to raise concerns over the draft document titled “the 3S Action Plan for Africa” indicating that the conveners had overlooked the participation of several African countries as well the African Union and NEPAD, who are crucial partners to its implementation.

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