# The City of Cape says that through compassionate, quality care, its services continue to support women throughout all life’s stages. In the last financial year, 75.1-percent of pregnant clients booked their first antenatal visit before 20 weeks at city clinics, a key milestone in improving both maternal and child health outcomes. Mayoral committee member […]
# The Forum for South Africa says government is using the National Dialogue as a strategy to shift focus from holding those in power accountable. The dialogue is set to kick off with a two-day National Convention at the University of South Africa in Pretoria on Friday and Saturday this week. The forum’s leader, Tebogo […]
# Cosatu says whilst the Presidency is correct to push forward with the convening of the National Dialogue this week, it will do well to hear the scepticism of many. Organisations, including the Thabo Mbeki Foundation and Desmond and Leah Tutu Foundation, have withdrawn from the dialogue, citing concerns including a lack of budget and […]
# The DA says the National Student Financial Aid Scheme’s legal review comes far too late for the thousands of students who have already endured evictions, unsafe living conditions, and severe academic disruption. NSFAS is currently undertaking a comprehensive legal review of its student accommodation management processes and the involvement of third-party partners. The scheme reportedly owes […]
# The advocacy movement Soil of Africa will be marching to the Mamelodi Municipal offices today against the ongoing water crisis in parts of the City of Tshwane. The metro’s ageing water infrastructure, combined with high water consumption, are some of the major contributing factors to this issue. The movement’s chairperson, Bongani Ramontja, says this water […]
