# The Masinyusane Development Organisation in Gqeberha is expanding its Masi and Zazi Literacy Programmes. The initiative seeks to add Early Childhood Development centres to its database. Focused on isiXhosa literacy, the programmes teach letter formation, sound recognition, and language development, laying a strong foundation for learning. ECDs are encouraged to register to be considered […]
# The University of Johannesburg will award honorary doctorates to eight distinguished individuals during its 2025 graduation ceremonies, marking its 20th anniversary. Recipients include former president, Kgalema Motlanthe, acclaimed Afrikaans poet, author, journalist, and academic, Antjie Krog, and world-renowned scientist in organic electronics, professor Huang Wei. The university says the honorary doctoral degrees recognise individuals, […]
# The City of Tshwane’s waste collection trucks are under investigation for being unroadworthy and disrupting services. Section 79 municipal oversight committee chairperson, Hluphi Gafane, flagged maintenance issues after a truck was found abandoned and leaking oil in Olievenhoutbosch. She urged urgent action and called for the metro to own its fleet for better reliability. […]
# The Durban University of Technology is gearing up to host day two of the Climate Change and Economic Management for a Sustainable Future Conference today. The event is tackling the global economic impact of climate change. Amongst the sub-themes being explored include strategies for sustainable economic development in the face of climate change, finance […]
# The Johannesburg City Library, which houses 1.5-million books, is scheduled to partially reopen on March 21st, after being closed for almost five years. The library was closed in May 2021, after it failed to comply with safety regulations, particularly fire safety systems, and had electrical faults and water leaks. Only the ground floor is […]
# The GOOD Party says the Government of National Unity must counter apartheid apologists by passing a pro-poor budget. The party believes that despite being just seven-percent of the population, white citizens remain far better off. GOOD’s Brett Herron says the budget delay is a chance to push for economic justice through fair taxation. He […]
# Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, is facing pressure to provide clarity on the status of South African National Defence Force soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This follows reports that members are trapped in Goma with limited supplies. The DA demands a full tally of soldiers and details on their […]
# The CapeNature recently celebrated tourist guides at an event at the Walker Bay Nature Reserve in the Western Cape. This year’s event served as a platform for guides to share insights, exchange expertise, and engage with industry leaders. CapeNature CEO, doctor Ashley Naidoo, says tourist guides bridge the gap between visitors and the environments […]
# 2019 Miss Universe and advocate for gender equality, Zozibini Tunzi, will be one of the guest speakers at the 10th Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit in Pretoria next month. Themed, To the Power Of 10: The Rule-Breakers in Africa’s Next Chapter, this year’s summit will shine a light on those who have dared […]
