# Cape Peninsula University of Technology will be bestowing an honorary doctorate on its former deputy vice-chancellor professor, Anthony Staak, in the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment. The 69-year-old retired in 2018 after dedicating 37-years of his career to advancing Higher Education in South Africa. CPUT says Staak has overseen the graduation of […]
# AfriForum in Pretoria says while the City of Tshwane is scratching its head over tenders, equipment, labour and budgets, it is not standing still for a moment. The four neighbourhood teams in the metro are affiliated with the Centurion, Greater Moot and North of the Mountain Branch and include the Pretoria Action Team. AfriForum’s […]
# The University of Limpopo has launched an extensive recruitment drive in the first quarter, to attract learners from diverse ethnic backgrounds, focusing on Limpopo and Mpumalanga. The campaign seeks to bridge the gap between aspiration and opportunity, by providing prospective students with essential information about higher education pathways well ahead of application deadlines. The university […]
# The University of Fort Hare will award honorary doctorates to two distinguished individuals during its Autumn Graduation next month. Author Mda Mda will receive a Doctor of Laws honorary doctorate, while documentary photographer Omar Badsha be awarded a Doctor of Philosophy. More than three-thousand students will receive their hard-earned degrees during the graduation ceremony […]
# A Cape Town resident has lodged a formal accusation against mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, alleging that he has abused his position of power and is engaging in harassment. GOOD’s Suzette Little says they have written to the municipal speaker’s office to confirm that public funds will not be used to defend the mayor if he […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has established the Eerste/Kuils River Catchment Management Forum. The purpose of the forum is to promote community-driven initiatives aimed at improving the condition of polluted rivers and their surrounding environment. Mayoral committee member for Water and Sanitation, Zahid Badroodien, says the catchment falls within 37 […]
# The George Municipality in the Western Cape is expanding its Indigent Support Programme to provide relief to more households in need. From the first of July, more residents will qualify for support to reduce their water, electricity, refuse removal, and property rates bills. Previously, only households earning up to five-thousand-460-rand per month could receive […]
# The FNB top 40 exchange-traded fund has been voted as the best South Africa Equity – Total Investment Return over 10 years for the second consecutive year. It was recognised at the annual South African Listed Tracker Awards. The bank was also awarded the best Foreign Equity – Actively Managed Certificate Total Investment Return over […]
# The City of Johannesburg says the recently opened newly constructed Naledi Clinic, is a state-of-the-art healthcare facility designed to enhance patient care through modern, sustainable, and people-centred design. The facility has 20 consultation and counselling rooms and features a modern layout across four wings, including chronic and mother and child wings. The metro’s spokesperson, […]
