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Xolani Gwala – a consummate professional

Friday, November 1, 2019

President Cyril Ramaphosa has joined the nation in mourning and remembrance of respected broadcaster and public speaker Xolani Gwala.

A cup of Rooibos empowers communities

Friday, November 1, 2019

The Khoi-Khoi and San communities are set to benefit from the industry-wide benefit-sharing agreement (BSA) for traditional knowledge associated with Rooibos.

Legal Aid SA announces new CEO

Friday, November 1, 2019

Legal Aid South Africa (Legal Aid SA) has announced the appointment of Mantiti Kola as its new Chief Executive Officer.

Botswana Presidential inauguration gets underway

Friday, November 1, 2019

Minister in the Presidency, Jackson Mthembu, is in Botswana representing President Cyril Ramaphosa and South Africa at the Presidential inauguration and swearing-in ceremony of the Republic of Botswana’s fifth President in Gaborone.

Condolences for Xolani Gwala

Friday, November 1, 2019

Seasoned broadcaster Xolani Gwala has left an indelible mark on South African radio as he was at the forefront of issues and brought stories closer to the people, says the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS).

President jets off to Japan for Rugby World Cup

Friday, November 1, 2019

President Cyril Ramaphosa has departed South Africa for Yokohama, Japan, where he will lead the nation’s support for the Springboks in their Rugby World Cup final against England on Saturday.

Digital Transformation Programme for black industrialists

Friday, November 1, 2019

The Department of Trade and Industry has launched the Digital Transformation Programme for Black Industrialists which is expected to assist black-owned businesses unlock their potential in the sector.

SAA gets new Airbus planes

Friday, November 1, 2019

South African Airways (SAA) has procured four new Airbus A350-900s in an effort to improve the airline’s customer offering and commercial prospects.