Civil society group Foundation for Rights of Expression and Equality (Free) SA has welcomed the decision by Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi to withdraw a prohibition notice banning the sale, importation, and manufacture of food products containing hemp and cannabis.
The Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme Foundation NPC (ISFAP) received the highest number of applications in its history. More than 70 000 applications were received for student funding for the 2025 academic year, with 60 000 applicants seeking support for undergraduate studies and 10 000 applicants seeking support to pursue postgraduate studies.
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Cape Town – Social housing activists in Cape Town have expressed concern over the country’s new digital nomad visa, saying it will further increase rental and property prices and drive many locals – especially the poor – away from jobs and economic opportunities in the CBD.
The tariff hike, which could be implemented as early as April 2025, spells disaster for consumers when the economy is failing millions of people, concerned parties added.
The Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme Foundation NPC (ISFAP), since its inception in 2017, has invested about R1 billion in funding female students, particularly within the fields of medicine and STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), as well as other high-demand occupations.
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