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
Cape Town: Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, announced plans to introduce a private sector investment instrument to support the modernization of South Africa’s energy infrastructure. The announcement was made during the debate on the State of the Nation Address (SONA) held in Cape Town. According to South
Mpumalanga: The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has welcomed the dismissal of an official from Mpumalanga in connection with a fraud, corruption, theft, and money laundering scandal related to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). According to South African Government News Agency, the dismissal is one of many actions that signal zero tolerance