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Young KZN woman shines at business awards

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Pretoria - It was a tough title to win, but 27-year-old Nomzamo Mthethwa-Khoza has shown that determination and hard work do indeed pay off when she walked away with the coveted Female Entrepreneur of the Year title.

President Zuma to get doctorate from Malaysia

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma is set to receive an Honorary Doctorate of Leadership from Limkokwing University and to accept a Lifetime Award for Global Peace, on behalf of former President Nelson Mandela, from the Mahathir Global Peace Foundation in Malaysia.

Cronjé gives valuable lesson on saving

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Pietermaritzburg – The KwaZulu-Natal Finance MEC, Ina Cronjé, is on a crusade to teach the citizens of the province, especially women, about money management, financial literacy and planning.

Dream comes true for single, unemployed mother

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Gombani – Life for Avhakholwi Ndou, an unemployed mother of three children, will no longer be the same. Today, she received a new house built for her by other unemployed women in her home village.

Techno-Girl Alumni to ensure more girls finish varsity

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Johannesburg – The Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities, Lulu Xingwana, has officially launched the Techno-Girl Alumni Association, which will ensure more girls complete their tertiary education and get jobs.

Superior Courts Act comes into effect

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has signed the proclamation to bring into operation the Constitution Seventeenth Amendment Act and the Superior Courts Act.

Context needed in jobless stats – Chabane

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Johannesburg – The growth in the number of unemployed South Africans, particularly since the 2008 global economic recession, has had the government worried.

Sod-turning ahead of energy centre launch

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Pretoria - PetroSA executives on Friday performed a sod-turning ceremony ahead of the launch of a multi-million rand energy services centre in Qamata, Eastern Cape.

Land reform workshop kicks-off

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Pretoria - Parliament’s preparations to facilitate the re-opening of the land reform and redistribution process will kick-off with a two-day workshop in Stellenbosch today.

eThekwini e-Recruitment goes live

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Durban - The eThekwini Metro Municipality has become one of the most innovative organs of state in South Africa, and possibly Africa, following the launch of its innovative online recruitment system, dubbed e-Careers.

Gordhan unveils modernised customs system

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Johannesburg – Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has introduced a new-look customs systems that is aimed at reducing the cost of doing business, boosting the country’s competitiveness and exports, and promoting inter-regional trade.