I’ve Signed The BELA Act. My Resolve For Solutions Shouldn’t Be Abused, Says ‘Resolute’ Ramaphosa – President Cyril Ramaphosa says in the end, he has signed the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act and has given opponents of the policy three months to find solutions. [news24]
Belgium’s Sex Workers Get Maternity Leave And Pensions Under World-First Law – Sex workers will be entitled to official employment contracts, health insurance, pensions, maternity leave and sick days. Essentially, it will be treated like any other job. [bbc]
7 People Die After Bus They Were Travelling In Overturns In Worcester – The Western Cape Mobility Department said several others sustained injuries and have been rushed to hospital. [ewn]
Elton John Reveals He Is Unable To Watch His Own Musical After Losing Eyesight – The 77-year-old, who is blind in one eye and has poor vision in the other, spoke of his health issues at a gala performance of The Devil Wears Prada. [guardian]
Commercial Flights Return To Plettenberg Bay As Air Du Cap Launches – Exciting news for South African travelers! Air du Cap, a boutique aircraft charter company, has officially launched, offering a unique and cost-effective alternative for regional flights in the Western, Eastern, and Northern Cape. [2ov]
Five Men Found Shot Dead In Shack In Cape Town – Five men were shot dead in a shack in the Madikizela informal settlement on Sunday afternoon. [news24]
