Broadcast excerpt·SAT, 05 SEPT 2026 · 12:05:07–12:06:03 SAST
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And take note of the following weather-related hazards: strong winds that may cause damage to structures with rooftops and sheets being blown off, falling trees as a result of strong winds, which may lead to power outages. In other news, the South African Principals Association has urged Basic Education Minister Civi Kwakuwe to prioritize the hiring of administrators at schools. The president of the Principals Association, Dr. Mashudu Ramulumo, was speaking at the three-day national conference in Pula.
He says administrative backlogs at schools negatively affect the amount of time they spend teaching. All schools need administrators. And most of our schools, especially those who are in rural and those who are in rural provinces, they don't have administrators. It simply means that the principal has to manage, has to do all the administration and even teachers.
If they do administration, a lot of admin work, then they will neglect teaching and learning. And lastly, the military in Nepal says it's rescued another person from a blocked hydropower tunnel 10 days after the catastrophic flash floods that hit the area on the border with Tibet. They said the man found alive is a Chinese national. Separately, Nepalese officials say they've also rescued a woman from the fourth floor of her home. David Fishers, the head of
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