Green jobs: Building a workforce to fight the effects of climate change
In a world that is increasingly witnessing the effects of climate change, it’s becoming essential that creating employment opportunities comes at a benefit to the environment.
The top 3 STEM fields to study
With unemployment surging, it’s important to approach the job market knowing what skills are most in-demand, what they involve and the places where you can study them.
Northern Cape – Provincial Overview
Northern Cape is, at the same time, the biggest and the smallest province in South Africa – biggest in terms of area, covering more than 372 000 kms and smallest in terms of population, which totals just over 1.3 million.
Vaccine booster shots: Bolstering South Africa’s Covid-19 response
As South Africa begins to exit its fourth wave, citizens are encouraged to bolster their immunity against Covid-19 with booster shots.
National Prosecuting Authority acts to prevent future state capture
Following the release of a report by the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture, Corruption and Fraud in the Public Sector including Organs of State (Zondo Commission), a specialised task team will be established by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA).
All rise: Justice Yvonne Mokgoro, one of South Africa’s best and brightest
The Standard Bank Top Woman Lifetime Achiever Award 2020 went to Justice Yvonne Mokgoro who was recognised for her lifetime of service in the legal profession, wherein she rose to being a judge of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from its inception in 1994 until the end of her 15 year term in 2009
Hon. Ronald Lamola is doing the unbelievable
Honourable Ronald Lamola is only 38 years-old, and with only two full years in office his appointment as the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services could be just the start of even more unbelievable things to come.
Addresses The Nation: President Ramaphosa addresses South Africa’s role on the continent
In his first letter to the nation for the month of February, His Excellency, Cyril Ramaphosa focused on South Africa’s two-year chairship of the African Peer Review Forum – which came to an end recently during the 35th African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government.
State of the Nation: Building the economy for a better future
The state of the nation is linked inextricably to the state of our economy. These were the words of President Cyril Ramaphosa as he delivered the State of the Nation Address in Cape Town on Thursday, 10 February.
An overview of the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement
“This is a crisis like no other,” were the Minister of Finance’s words to the nation, when he gave the first Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) of his tenure in office.