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HSRC to host free training academy to equip researchers for AI

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), in collaboration with the University of Pretoria, the University of Zululand and Sol Plaatje University, will host the 6th Annual Emerging and Established African Researcher Training Academy from 28 July to 1 August 2025.

Eskom clarifies dispute with Koeberg contractor

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Eskom has confirmed that the two contractual disputes with Koeberg Nuclear Power Station contractor, Framatome, are being addressed through an agreed resolution process.

Well done Banyana Banyana!  

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture has congratulated Banyana Banyana on their performance at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.

SA hosts key TB vaccine workshop

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

South Africa is making a significant move in its global response to Tuberculosis (TB) by hosting a pivotal TB Vaccine Preparedness Workshop. 

This event is part of ongoing efforts to decrease the incidence and mortality of TB, under the ‘End TB Strategy,’ a global initiative established by the World Health Organisation (WHO) aimed at ending the TB epidemic by 2035.

TB is a leading cause of death as an infectious disease and a major contributor to ill-health in South Africa and globally. 

President appoints new NYDA board members 

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a new board for the National Youth Development Agency in terms of Section 9(1)(a) of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) Act of 2008.

Durban strengthens creative industry through strategic Mou signings

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

In a move set to bolster the city’s creative economy, the eThekwini Municipality’s Economic Development Directorate has signed three Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with key stakeholders to strengthen Durban’s film and television sector.