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Gauteng government schools have 8 596 smart classrooms

Sunday, October 5, 2025

As part of an initiative to transform classrooms into digital learning spaces with top of the range information communications technology, the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has to date introduced a total of 8 596 smart classrooms.

Stay safe online

Sunday, October 5, 2025

Government has called on members of the public to remain vigilant, responsible, and digitally literate to ensure their safety in cyberspace.

Home Affairs welcomes conviction of former employee

Friday, October 3, 2025

Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber, has welcomed the conviction of a dismissed official, Dawn Pieterson, who has been found guilty on nine counts of fraud and two counts of contravening the Births and Deaths Registration Act.

Ethical leadership key to local government in SA

Friday, October 3, 2025

The Western Cape MEC for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell, has called for a renewed focus on ethical leadership as the foundation for turning around the decline in municipalities across South Africa.

Western Cape tackles traffic gridlock as Mobility Month kicks off

Friday, October 3, 2025

With Cape Town now ranked the ninth most congested city in the world, Western Cape MEC for Mobility Isaac Sileku has warned that traffic gridlock is more than an inconvenience - it is undermining livelihoods, businesses, and the environment.

Launching Mobility Month on Wednesday with a panel discussion in Cape Town, Sileku brought together major transport players to confront one of the province’s biggest challenges: easing congestion and improving public transport.

New internship programme to boost youth opportunities in hospitality sector

Friday, October 3, 2025

Higher Education and Training Deputy Minister Nomusa Dube-Ncube, in partnership with Diageo South Africa, the University of Johannesburg’s School of Tourism and Hospitality, and the Youth Employment Service (YES), has launched a new internship programme aimed at empowering young South Africans in the hospitality sector.

Every municipality must work, urges Hlabisa

Friday, October 3, 2025

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has delivered a stark warning on the state of local government, saying while progress has been made in many areas, a number of municipalities still battle poor financial management and eroding public trust.