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SA learners crowned African Spelling Bee champions

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The Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, has officially received the African Spelling Bee championship trophy from South African learners, who secured first place at the continental competition held in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Youth challenged to shape global AI governance

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Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga has challenged young people to take the lead in setting global standards for artificial intelligence (AI) governance to ensure the technology advances equity rather than deepens global inequality.

Partnerships key in driving reindustrialisation: Deputy President

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With government pursuing a reindustrialisation agenda, Deputy President Paul Mashatile has underscored to investors the importance of strong partnerships between government and business to drive economic growth, job creation, and increased manufacturing and industrial activity.

SIU crackdown: Rubicon Communications CC and its CEO to pay back the money

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The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has secured an Acknowledgement of Debt from Rubicon Communications CC and its Chief Executive Officer, Hangwani Mudangawe Nengovhela, after the company was awarded nearly R2.7 million for a youth leadership and skills development programme that never happened.

Government backs Gledhow Mill revitalisation

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Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi has visited sugar mills in KwaZulu-Natal ahead of the reopening of the Sugarcane Crushing Season in May, as government moves to support the recovery and sustainability of South Africa’s sugar industry.