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Call for policy that removes barriers to women’s participation in business

Tuesday, August 20, 2024

The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Director-General, Advocate Mikateko Maluleke, has called for the establishment of a policy environment that removes barriers to women’s participation in trade and business, through policy advocacy and reform.

Minister of Justice pays tribute to outgoing Chief Justice Zondo

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Thembi Simelane, has vowed that the recommendations that Chief Justice Raymond Zondo made following the State Capture Commission will be implemented and justice will be served to the people of South Africa.

The Minister was delivering remarks during a Special Ceremonial Sitting of the Constitutional Court in honour of the outgoing Chief Justice.

KZN twin sisters gearing up to fly SA flag high in Sweden

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Fifteen-year-old twins from KwaDabeka, outside Pinetown in KwaZulu-Natal, are gearing up to fly the South African flag high in the upcoming Stockholm Junior Water Prize competition, set to take place in Stockholm, Sweden, on Sunday.

Hlengwa elevates gender equality in aviation

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

As South Africa commemorates Women’s Month, Deputy Minister of Transport, Mkhuleko Hlengwa, has advocated for gender equality in the aviation sector.

Addressing the National Aviation Gender Summit in Durban, Hlengwa said gender equality in the aviation sector can only be accomplished through strategic planning and a commitment to achieving these objectives.

Witnessing the value of democracy

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Tshibiso Morao of Makwane village in Qwa Qwa, Free State, has seen the positive impact of democracy in his community.

‘Worm mom’ makes waves in farming

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

If you think of worms, you might imagine slimy tiny creatures but for Snenhlanhla Maduna who has been dubbed ‘worm mom’, her face lights up at the sight of these creepy-crawlies.