# The Transport Department is proposing that remotely piloted aircraft systems be registered in South Africa. Spokesperson Collen Mnisi says The proposal which is part of a broader air freight strategy, is open for public comment until 6 November. He told Newzroom Afrika that the aim is to explore drones’ potential role in the freight […]
# The South African Medical Association has suspended all professional and bilateral relations with the Israeli Medical Association. SAMA says the Israeli Medical Association should be barred from the World Medical Association due to its conduct amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The suspension will remain until the Israeli Medical Association demands the release […]
# The Department of Water and Sanitation is hosting its annual Water and Sanitation Education Programme this week in Boksburg, Gauteng. The initiative raises awareness on water efficiency, resource protection, and hygiene while promoting careers in the sector. Through projects and competitions, learners tackle real challenges in their communities. Outstanding participants will earn bursaries, with […]
# The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is celebrating 80-years of innovation with its nineth Biennial Conference, running from this week at the CSIR Convention Centre in Pretoria. Held under the theme Science, Technology, and Innovation for a Sustainable Future, the event will also host the eighth Global Sustainable Technology & Innovation Conference, its […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Demokratiese Onderwysersunie sê Wêreldonderwysersdag vier ‘n beroep wat gewortel is in ‘n gedeelde doel en voorvaderlike nalatenskap. Die vakbond se woordvoerder Nomusa Cembi sê onderwys was nog nooit ‘n eensame daad nie, maar ‘n verbond tussen onderwyser, leerder en die samelewing. Sy sê die vakbond vereer generasies opvoeders wat in die struggle […]
# The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union says World Teachers’ Day celebrates a profession rooted in shared purpose, and ancestral legacy. Spokesperson Nomusa Cembi says teaching has never been a solitary act but a covenant between teacher, learner, and society. She says that the union honours generations of educators who taught in struggle and calls […]
# Telkom het grond ter waarde van 3,9-miljoen-rand aan die Departement van Basiese Onderwys geskenk om skoolinfrastruktuur in Gauteng en die Wes-Kaap te ondersteun. Die belofte is gemaak tydens ‘n vergadering wat deur die minister, Siviwe Gwarube, bygewoon is as deel van haar privaatsektor-betrokkenheidsveldtog. Telkom se Groephoof vir Korporatiewe Sake, Mpho McNamee, sê die maatskappy […]
# Die ANC sal ingryp by plaaslike regerings in provinsies en burgemeesters en raadslede verwyder wat teen die party se belange werk. Sekretaris-generaal Fikile Mbalula het tydens ‘n spesiale Nasionale Uitvoerende Komitee-vergadering beklemtoon die party sal fokus op die verskerping van kandidaat-keuring en sy interne prosesse versterk:
# Telkom has donated land valued at 3.9-million-rand to the Department of Basic Education to support school infrastructure in Gauteng and the Western Cape. The pledge was made during a meeting attended by Basic Education minister Siviwe Gwarube as part of her private-sector engagement drive. Telkom Group Chief of Corporate Affairs Mpho McNamee said the […]