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Female marine pilot making waves in Saldanha

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A female Saldanha marine pilot has made history by becoming the first female to hold an Open Licence certification in the Saldanha Port to guide ships of any type and size in and out of South African ports.

Plans to use African Renaissance Fund to build more telescopes

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International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers says there are indications that an application will be made to the African Renaissance Fund to build radio telescopes in African states that are part of the Square Kilometre Array project.

SA open for business, investment

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President Jacob Zuma says the South African economy remains stable and favourable for foreign investment making the country open for business.

SA students to battle it out for World Skills title

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A team of 20 students, selected by the Department of Higher Education, are set to compete at the upcoming 44th World Skills International (WSI) biennial competition at Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.

SKA project pushing new frontiers

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Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor says the Square Kilometre Array project, which is a joint effort between South Africa and Australia to build the world’s largest radio telescope, will push the boundaries of technology.

GCIS warns public of fake job listing

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The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) has warned jobs seekers to be wary of a fake job listing advert that is circulating on social media.

SA's inspiring story in fighting HIV

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Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa’s accomplishments in expanding HIV treatment and improving life expectancy is an inspiring story of civil society’s activism and vigilance.

SA to participate in World Tourism Conference

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Tourism Minister Tokozile Xasa will lead a South African delegation comprising of public and private sector tourism experts to attend the 41st Annual World Tourism Conference in Kigali, Rwanda.

SA pledges R8 million for Sierra Leone

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South Africa has pledged R8 million to assist Sierra Leone following deadly mudslides, International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane said on Wednesday.

A real Mbokodo: The story of Nonkululeko Gobodo

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She made news when she became the first black female Chartered Accountant in South Africa in 1987. Since then, Nonkululeko Gobodo has become a highly appraised trailblazer and a renowned leader of her generation.