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New board appointed for Transnet

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Department of Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has announced a new board of directors for state freight rail, port and pipeline company, Transnet.

Stage 6 load shedding returns at 2pm

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Stage 4 load shedding has been implemented immediately with Stage 6 expected to return from 2pm this afternoon (Wednesday).

Mchunu to assess state of water projects in Limpopo districts

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu will embark on a two-day visit to Limpopo to assess the state of water and waste water systems in the Capricorn, Sekhukhune, Vhembe and Waterberg District Municipalities.

NSFAS defunds students with incorrect information

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) says it has initiated a remedial process where students, who are found to have been funded based on incorrect information, are immediately defunded.

Cyber Excellence Academy launched in collaboration with CSIR 

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Take Note IT, a leading provider of innovative IT solutions, has launched the Cyber Excellence Academy, in collaboration with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). 

The academy, which is also supported by the Media, Information and Communication Technologies Sector Education and Training Authority (MICTSETA) aims to revolutionise the cybersecurity landscape by empowering people with advanced skills and knowledge to combat evolving digital threats.

Ireland Kader Asmal Fellowship scholarship applications open

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

The Government of Ireland has invited South Africans interested in pursuing a Master's degree in Ireland to apply for a Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme to study at Ireland’s world-renowned higher education institutions.

Godongwana welcomes Post Office business rescue decision

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Communications and Digital Technologies Acting Minister, Enoch Godongwana, has welcomed a high court decision to place the South African Post Office (SAPO) under supervision and in business rescue.