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Day: February 13, 2025

NRF and FirstRand Empowerment Foundation Extend Support for Black Academics

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

President Ramaphosa Issues Rallying Call for Unity

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

Government Calls National Convention for Khoi-San Leaders

Pretoria: The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, is organising a significant national convention for Khoi-San leaders. This convention aims to address and find enduring solutions to the challenges the leaders have highlighted, including issues related to the recognition of Khoi-San communities. According to South African

Remains of 14 SANDF Troops Return from DRC

Johannesburg: The remains of the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers who died in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have finally returned home and will be handed over to their families this evening. The SANDF has rescheduled the handing-over ceremony and memorial service from Thursday morning

Gqeberha to Host Historic G20 Employment Working Group

Gqeberha: All eyes are on Gqeberha as the city hosts the first G20 Employment Working Group (EWG) meeting, set to take place from 18-21 February 2025 at the renowned Boardwalk International Convention Centre. As part of South Africa’s G20 Presidency, …

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