Cape Town: Social Development Deputy Minister Ganief Henricks addressed the portfolio committee on Social Development, emphasizing the global challenge of substance and drug abuse, with a particular focus on South Africa’s struggles. The Deputy Minister highlighted the impact of drug abuse on South African society while presenting the 2023/2024 Central

Hazyview: The Department of Social Development has urged students at Mthimba Campus of Ehlanzeni TVET College, near Hazyview, Mpumalanga, to take their studies seriously and stay away from drugs. According to South African Government News Agency, the department was addressing 300 students, mostly in their first year at the TVET

Pretoria: The National Research Foundation (NRF) has announced the renewal of its partnership with the FirstRand Empowerment Foundation (FREF), aimed at deepening transformation in the country’s academic cohort. The Black Academics Advancement Programme (BAAP) is designed to support the development of Black South African academics and academics with disabilities to

Cape Town: President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued a call to action, urging political parties, civil society groups, and citizens to unite and support the government in building an inclusive, equal, and fair South Africa. The President was responding to the State of the Nation Address (SONA) Debate held in Parliament

Johannesburg: The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has announced a dedicated train service to accommodate rugby fans attending the Emirates Lions vs DHL Stormers game at the Emirates Airline Park (Ellis Park Stadium) in Johannesburg this weekend. According to South African Government News Agency, this special service will

Havana: South Africa will be showcased as the guest of honour at the 33rd Havana International Book Fair in Cuba, which begins today. The fair is celebrated as the largest cultural festival on the island and attracts the highest attendance in Cuba. According to South African Government News Agency, the