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NEWS REVIEW| Only 8 out of 39 EC municipalities received clean audits from AG.
Umphicothi zincwadi weli u Tsakani Maluleke, kwiveki edlulileyo uthe daca ingxelo yopicotho loomasipala kunyaka-mali u-2024/25. Kwezi ziphumo ngokutsho komphicothi zincwadi, kubonakala ukuphucuka okuthile nokubangelwa kukufakwa kwamaxwebhu adingekayo ngabanye oomasipala, bembalwa abangawafakanga lama xwebhu. Nangona kunjalo, basibhozo kuphela oomasipala kwabo bayi-39 eMpuma Koloni abafumane abanencwadi ezinopicotho olucocekileyo. Enkqubeni siye sajonga upicotho loomasipala bephondo ngokwale ngxelo. U-Ayabonga Kekana kunye noYolanda Kambile baye bancokola noyi-Business Unit Leader kwi-ofisi yomphicothi-zincwadi apha ephondweni, uThobile Ntetha...
INTERCHANGE BOOK REVIEW "Fix Local Government or Perish"
Meshack Mugabe's "Fix Local Government or Perish" offers a sharp, unflinching diagnosis of why local government is failing and what must be done to restore it. Ayabonga Kekana interiews the author
INTERCHANGE/ CALCULATOR DRIVE
Icandelo lezifundo zoshishino noqoqosho kwiziko-mfundo iNelson Mandela University eMpuma Koloni likwiphulo lokuqokelela ii-Scientific Calculators ukunceda abafundi bamabanga aphakamileyo nabenza izifundo zezibalo. Eli phulo liyinxalenye yokuphawula iphulo lehlabathi lokukhumbula umqela walowo wayengumongameli weli uNelson Mandela. u Ayabonga Kekana ubambe udliwano ndlebe nophuma kwi marketing office kweliziko lemfundo u Sinaye Willie
TRUNEWS @6| Auditor General delivers overall municipal audit outcomes.
Umphicothi zincwadi weli u Tsakani Maluleke, ebebambe indibano noonondaba izolo enikeza ingxelo emva kwendibano yakhe nekomiti yepalamente ejongene nentsebenziswano kulawulo lukarhulumente nemicimbi yemveli, yeziphumo zophicotho lwakhe loomasipala beli lonyakamali u 2024/25. Kweziziphumo ngokutsho komphicothi zincwadi, kubonakala ukuphucuka okuthile nokubangelwa kukufakwa kwamaxwebhu adingekayo ngabanye oomasipala, bembalwa abangawafakanga lamaxwebhu. Namhlanje ke kwinkqubo-ndaba yakho uAyabonga Kekana ukrwece oyiBusiness Unit Leader kwi ofisi yomphicothi-zincwadi kwiphondo iMpuma Koloni, uThobile Ntetha...
TRUNEWS @6 - Why do pupils opt for Mathematical Literacy over pure Mathematics?
Kunyaka ka-2023 ngumyinge ka-33 percent wabafundi abenza ibanga leshumi abaachophela iimviwo zephepha lezibalo, ngethuba bebalelwa ku-66% abafundi kweli abenza iMathematical Literacy. Kukho inkxalabo ngokuba abafundi xa befika kwibakala le-Further Education and Training phase okanye amabanga aphakathi kuka-Grade 10 no-Grade 12, baye bakhethe ukwenza i-Pure Mathematics kune Mathematical Literacy? Yintoni ebangela oku kwaye ikhona into esi s'khwa s'lima kwesi sigqibo? Emnxebeni uAyabonga Kekana ubambe ophuma kwiSebe lemfundo esisiseko noyingcali kwizifundo zezibalo, uSeliki Tlabane…
TRUNEWS @6 - NMB Business Chamber tackling youth unemployment through a Digital Technician Training Programme
UMzantsi Afrika ujamelene nomngeni omandla wentswelangqesho. Ngokweenkcukacha zeziko iStats SA zekota yokuqala yalo nyaka, iqondo lentswela-ngqesho kulutsha oluphakathi kweminyaka elishumi elinesihlanu ukuya kumashumi amabini anesine ubudala likumyinge we 60,9%, ngeli lixa elolutsha oluphakathi kweminyaka engamashumi amabini anesine ukuya kumashumi amathathu anesine ubudala likumyinge we 40.6%. Amaqondo kwiphondo iMpuma Koloni akumyinge we 29.8%. Kungesi sizathu ke iqumrhu lezoshishino kumasipala ombhaxa iNelson Mandela Bay ligqibe kwelokuba lingenelele ngokuthi lincedise ekulweni intswela-ngqesho ngenkqubo yalo ebizwa iDigital Technician Training Programme. Ukuxoxa banzi ngalo mba, emnxebeni uAyabonga Kekana uhleli noyi-Chief Growth Officer kwiNelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber, uLunga Mjodo...
TRU NEWS @6| Home Affairs taken to court over massive birth registration backlog
The UCT's Children’s Institute and a group of South African parents, represented by the Legal Resources Centre, took the Home Affairs Department to the Western Cape High Court over the massive registration backlog. This legal action is due to the severe delays in the processing of applications for birth registration, and the significant consequences this has on the constitutional rights of children. Amanda Xhala is in conversation with the Children's Institute's Amanda Mpedi...
TRUNEWS @6| NMB Metro reacts on service delivery failure concerns
Umbutho woluntu kumasipala ombaxa iNelson Mandela Bay, iCivil Society Coalition, unezikhalazo eziliqela neziyinkxalabo ngomasipala i-NMB. Phakathi kwezikhalazo zabo kuquka umgangatho ongaphucukanga wokusiwa kweenkonzo eluntwini, ukuchitheka kwelindle ezitalatweni, neendlela ezingekhosemgangathweni. U-Ayabonga Kekana uye wancokola nomanejala walo masipala uSithembiso Soyaya malunga nezikhalazo zabahlali....
TRUNEWS @6 - IEC's zero-rated Online Voter Registration Portal
Kule mpela-veki siphuma kuyo ikomishoni yonyulo ezimeleyo i-IEC ibiqhuba inkqubo yokubhalisela uvoto loo masipala luka-2026 ngo-November. Masincokole nekomishoni ukuva ukuba iqhube njani le nkqubo ingakumbi kwiphondo iMpuma Koloni, nokuba abantu abangakhange bakwazi ukubhalisa kule mpela-veki bangakwazi na bona ukubhalisa kumaqonga obuchwepheshe ekomishoni? Emnxebeni uAyabonga Kekana wamkela usekela-manejala we-IEC ephondweni uMasindi Mosehana…
TRUNEWS @6 -Ruta Sechaba Foundation as it marks its 10th year anniversary
Ixesha elininzi iingxoxo ezigxile kwimfundo eMzantsi Afrika zigxila kakhulu ekubeni uluntu lufikelele kwimfundo ephakamileyo. Kodwa nangona kunjalo abanye abafundi abaphumelele emagqabini kwibanga leshumi baye badibane nemingeni kwiindawo abafunda kuzo, nalapho iziphumo ezihle kungesosixhobo sokuvuselela ukuzithemba. Abanye abafundi abase Yunivesithi bathi ubunzima abadibana nabo buquka ukuphila phantsi koxinezelelo, ukuzimela kwakunye nokungaqiniseki ukuba uzakufikelela njani empumelelweni. Noxa kunjalo, iziko iRuta Sechaba Foundation, lincedisana nabafundi ukuze bafikelele kwinqanaba lempumelelo. Eliziko kulo nyaka ligqiba iminyaka elishumi liqhuba namaphulo okunceda abafundi. Ukusabela banzi ngomsebenzi walo, nokujonga ukuba ngabafundi abanjani elithi lincedisane nabo, emnxebeni uAmanda Xhala uthethe noligosa eliphezulu elijongene nezicwangciso zonxibelelwano kweliziko nase Curro, uNatasha Mkhize....
TRUNEWS @6 - TIA signs four strategic partnerships to accelerate innovation, industrialisation and economic growth
Ebutsheni bale nyanga, i-arhente yezobuchwepheshe ebizwa i-Technology Innovation Agency, iTIA ngamafuphi, nephantsi kweSebe lezenzululwazi, ubuchwepheshe nokusungulwa kweemveliso ezintsha, ityikitye izivumelwano namaziko amane, ngeenzame zokuvulwa kwamathuba kumaphulo entsebenziswano, kwiinkqubo zophuhliso lwezakhono, nokusekwa kweziseko zobuchwepheshe, phakathi kwezinye izinto. Le arhente izibophelele ekwakheni uqoqosho olukhokelwa bubuchwepheshe obuza nohlumo, nokuveliswa kwezithuba zengqesho. Ikwaxhasa neemveliso zobuchwepheshe ezintsha, phakathi kwezinye izinto. Ukuva banzi ngalo mba, emnxebeni uAmanda Xhala ubambe oyi General Manager for Stakeholder Relations and Strategic Partnerships, kwi Technology innovation Agency, uThandi Moyo-Nquma...
TRUNEWS @6| - Civil Society Coalition raise concerns on NMB's service delivery failures
Intlanganisela yemibutho yoluntu noshishino kumasipala ombhaxa iNelson Mandela Bay eMpuma Koloni, ikhuphe isilumkiso esingqongqo ngoko ikubiza nje ngokufadala kohanjiso lweenkonzo kulo masipala. Le ntlanganisela iphawule iziseko zeendlela ezifadalalayo, ukungakhuseleki koluntu, ukuqhawu-qhawuka kwamanzi nombane, nokusilela kukamasipala ukuhlangabezana nale mingeni, nebeke ichaphaza kwinkangeleko yalo masipala umbhaxa. U-Amanda Xhala uncokole nisithethi se-Civil Society Coalition, uZukile Madikane...
CURRICULUM REVIEW| Do we need more Technical High Schools?
Do we need more Technical High Schools to equip pupils with vocational training skills? Ayabonga Kekana poses this question to the Basic Education Department's Deputy Director-General for the Curriculum Policy, Support and Monitoring branch Dr. Barney Mthembu and Education Specialist, Nomandla Singeni...
CURRICULUM REVIEW| Are pupils in the Foundation Phase set up for failure?
Are the challenges and delays in the full implement of the Coding and Robotics curriculum in the Foundation Phase setting pupils up for failure? Ayabonga Kekana poses this question to the Basic Education Department's Deputy Director-General for the Curriculum Policy, Support and Monitoring branch Dr. Barney Mthembu and Education Specialist, Nomandla Singeni...
CURRICULUM REVIEW| Is the Early Childhood Development "trauma-informed"?
News Review host Ayabonga Kekana reviews the curriculum offered in the Early Childhood Development phase with the Basic Education Department's Deputy Director-General for the Curriculum Policy, Support and Monitoring branch Dr. Barney Mthembu and Education Specialist, Nomandla Singeni...
NEWS REVIEW| A review of the South African basic education curriculum
Inyanga ka-June eMzantsi Afrika iphawula umzabalazo wolutsha lwango-1976, kwaye kulo nyaka kuphawulwa iminyaka eyi-50 sukela ulutsha lwelo xesha lwaqhankqalazela ukuchasa ukumiliselwa komthetho wezemfundo iBantu Education Act ka-1953 ngurhulumente welo xesha. Namhlanje sithe masijonge kwi-curriculum yorhulumente wentando yesininzi. UAyabonga Kekana uye wancokola nophuma kwisebe lezemfundo esisiseko, nongusekela-mlawuli kwicandelo iCurriculum Policy, Support and Monitoring Branch, uGqirha Barney Mthembu; kunye nengcali kwimiba yezemfundo uNomandla Singeni...
INTERCHANGE| Mangaliso Kani runs 160 km to raise autism awareness.
Imbaleki yaseQonce eMpuma Koloni, uMangaliso Kani, ukwiphulo lokuxhobisa uluntu ngokhubazeko i-Autism. Oku uzakwenza ngokubayinxa-lenye yogqatso lomgama olikhulu namashumi amathandathu leeKhilomitha(160 km), nolubizwa ukuba yi-Washie 100 oluphakathi kwesixeko sakuGompo kunye neCawa. Kukho inkolelo yokuba alwanelanga ulwazi uluntu olunalo nge-autism ukuba lukhubazeko olunjani, luchaphazela bani, nokuba kuphiliswana njani nabantu abaphila ne-autism. U-Ayabonga Kekana uncokole naye uMangaliso Kani...
INTERCHANGE| Book review of "99.9% Truth" by Zilungile Ganyaza
Ukuvalwa kwelizwi lowasetyhini, ukunyhashwa kwesidima sakhe, nokuba aphile phantsi kwesithunzi sempumelelo yomnye umntu. Ezi zizinto ezikhankanywa yincwadi ebhalwe nguZilungile Ganyaza, nesihloko sayo sithi "99.9% Truth." Ayabonga Kekana has a conversation with the author
TRUNEWS @6 - Election Wednesday: Youth vote matters
Njengokuba uMzantsi Afrika uphawula inyanga yabantu abatsha, ulutsha lweli luyakhuthazwa ukuba ludlale indima njengabemi beli kwiinkqubo ze-democracy. Luyamenywa ukuba luthathe inxaxheba kumaphulo angqamene nonyulo, njengokuba unyulo ludlala indima enkulu ekuthabatheni izigqibo zelizwe. Le mpelaveki siya kuyo ibekelwe bucala ukubhalisela unyulo nokuyo kuqinisekisa ukuba umntu ulubhalisele olu nyulo luzayo, ukuze akwazi ukuba negalelo ekuguquleni isimo seli. Ukuze sincokole banzi ngendima yomntu omtsha kunyulo, namhlanje emnxebeni uAmanda Xhala uhleli usekela-manejala we-IEC kwiMpuma Koloni, u-Mr Masindi Mosehana...
TRUNEWS @6 - Eastern Cape Govt marks Youth Day in Emaxesibeni (Mt Ayliff) Rural area in Alfred Nzo district municipality
Urhulumente wephondo iMpuma Koloni uphawule usuku lwabantu abatsha kwilali yaseMaxesibeni, kumasipala wesithili i Alfred Nzo. Lo ngummnandla oneqondo eliphezulu lentswela-ngqesho, ingakumbi kubantu abatsha. Eli phondo lelona litshatsheleyo kwintswela-ngqesho kweli lizwe, ukungaphuhliswa kwabantu abatsha, kwanolwaphulo-mthetho olubandakanya abantu abatsha. Inkulu-baphathiswa yephondo, u Oscar Mabuyane, yenze intetho ephambili kulo msitho, ngendima yolutsha kuhlumo loqoqosho lweli phondo. Ukuva ngeli nqaku, emnxebeni uAmanda Xhala wamkela intatheli yethu ebilapho, uFundiswa Mhlekude...
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