The CSIR continues to play a critical role in addressing South Africa’s developmental challenges, particularly poverty, unemployment and inequality, in line with its mandate. This is according to Dr Thulani Dlamini, chief executive officer of the CSIR, who presented the organisation’s annual report for the 2024/25 financial year this week in Pretoria. Exceeding financial targets […]
With the current high unemployment rate, particularly among the youth, South Africa and the rest of Africa can leverage the tourism and hospitality industry to address this enduring crisis. According to experts, the sector is a significant driver of economic growth because it creates a wide range of jobs across various economic sectors. Good Governance […]
Companies that practice disability inclusion innovate faster, are more productive, and outperform their competitors. “Disability inclusion is not charity, it’s smart business.” That was the clear message from the inaugural Valuable 500 African Summit 2025, held on Tuesday at The Venue, Houghton Hotel in Johannesburg. Hosted by leading youth development non-profit, Afrika Tikkun, in partnership with the […]
Samsung Electronics Galaxy A series, which comes with advanced safety features and AI technology designed to give it an edge in the mid-tier smartphone market. The series includes the Galaxy A26, A36 and A56, Awesome IntelligenceThe standout addition is Samsung’s “Awesome Intelligence,” bringing artificial intelligence capabilities once limited to the premium Galaxy S series into […]
Food connoisseurs and fans expressed excitement following the return of the blockbuster, Come Dine With Me South Africa, to their screens early this week. In its 10th season, the show has captured the imagination of loyal viewers since its first episode aired on BBC Lifestyle (DStv Channel 174). Witty Commentary According to the show’s producers, […]
The South African Tourism sector is working around the clock to ensure it has its ducks in the row ahead of the arrivals of dignitaries and the media contingent who will be attending the prestigious G20 Summit under the presidency of the South African government. Held under the theme: “Fostering Solidarity, Equality and Sustainable Development”, […]
A Northern Cape wind project provides a model on how South Africa can implement a sustainable renewable energy programme
She was successful in changing the perception of the people of Gauteng about agriculture
MEC Mbali Hlophe warns corrupt officials in her department their days are numbered
Initiatives by the Gauteng Department of Social Development, Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment