Anita Nkonki

Senior Multimedia Journalist, Saturday Star

Lured by jobs, forced into crime

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From job ads to cyber slavery: how young South Africans are trapped abroad

Gauteng Education of Department refutes claims of drastic funding cuts to Quintile 5 schools

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Gauteng education department defends funding adjustments amid backlash from the DA

Search ends: Missing Ekurhuleni MMC confirmed dead in flood disaster

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Tributes pour in for Ekurhuleni MMC Andile Mngwevu after his death in Mozambique floods

March and March founder questions SAPS: “Is standing up for South Africans instigating violence?”

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Ngobese-Zuma to surrender: “If defending children is violence, then I am instigating violence”

Bravo Le Roux remembered for influence that reached far beyond music

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Family confirms death of Bravo Le Roux, hails his impact beyond the stage

GDE responds to school safety crisis with enhanced security measures

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GDE Rolls Out Patrollers, CCTV and Police Partnerships to Protect Schools

Zanele Muholi's 'Amalanga awafani' celebrates Black queer identities through photography

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Zanele Muholi showcases resilience and community in Amalanga awafani exhibition

Transforming uncertainty into opportunity: how Mathabatha Malete is guiding youth towards success

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Transforming uncertainty into opportunity for South Africa's youth

Malema defiant as court matter is postponed, blasts Trump and ‘white supremacy’ while preaching family values

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Sentencing Postponed in Malema Firearm Case; EFF Leader Maintains Defiance and Critiques Trump

Courts, schools and hospitals are turning deadly - who will protect South Africans?

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Bullets, gangs, fear: South Africa's public institutions under fire

Over 600 families displaced in Randfontein amid surge in illegal mining violence

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Randfontein faces crisis as families flee illegal mining violence

Crocodile Bridge Gate set to reopen after severe weather impacts Kruger National Park

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Crocodile Bridge Gate to reopen after severe weather conditions ease in Kruger National Park

Death toll rises to 14: Vanderbijlpark scholar transport driver abandons bail following deadly crash

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Two more learners die in hospital after Vanderbijlpark transport tragedy

Shooting outside Booysens Magistrate’s Court raises safety alarms

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Safety fears escalate after deadly shooting at Booysens Magistrate’s Court

Calls for urgent investigation after fatal scholar transport accident in Vanderbijlpark

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Calls for urgent investigation grow after a Vanderbijlpark scholar minibus crash kills 12 learners, with one still unidentified

Early grade literacy key to long-term STEM success, Gwarube tells SAARMSTE conference

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Gwarube Calls for Stronger Literacy and Numeracy Foundations to Sustain Matric Gains

Search continues for Ekurhuleni MMC missing in Mozambique floods as SANDF joins rescue efforts

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Flood-Stricken Mozambique: Search Continues for Missing Ekurhuleni MMC with SANDF Aid

Limpopo Education Department plans phased school reopening after floods

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MEC Lerule‑Ramakhanya: Learners Return Only Where Safe After Limpopo Floods

GDE moves to ease school placement backlog with mobile classrooms

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Gauteng Education Department reports progress in 2026 school placements

Thandiswa Mazwai launches Sankofa Heritage Festival to honour Africa’s cultural legacy

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Mazwai to launch inaugural Sankofa Heritage Festival, celebrating African memory and culture

Why top matric results no longer guarantee university admission

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We worked hard, now what? Matriculants confront university bottleneck

Two-day cultural event promises music, art and an inclusive community experience

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Sheer City festival set to celebrate Cape Town’s vibrant LGBTQ+ heritage and creative scene

Red level 10 weather warning remains in place as flooding worsens in Limpopo, Mpumalanga

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Limpopo and Mpumalanga communities face dire flooding crisis as relentless rains continue

Calls for state of emergency as wildfires rage across the Eastern and Western Cape

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State of emergency urged as Eastern and Western Cape wildfires threaten lives and wildlife

Tebogo Malaka resigns without compensation - and authorities say the case isn’t closed

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Tebogo Malaka resigns as IDT CEO amid investigation into R836-million bribery scandal