A Gauteng-based start-up is busy developing an alternative antenna-based high-speed fixed internet solution for low-income communities. … [Read more...]
Funding awarded to Social Innovation
February 10, 2021 By
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, February 10, 2021 - Meat Naturally and Agricool Finance were awarded joint first place in the 10th Annual Social Innovation Awards, while Leafline Washable Sanitary Wear scooped first place in the Disability … [Read more...]
First consignment of COVID-19 vaccine
February 1, 2021 By
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Deputy President David Mabuza, who chairs the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Vaccines, will today receive South Africa’s first consignment of the COVID-19 vaccine at OR Tambo International Airport. … [Read more...]
Communities urged to harvest rain water
November 25, 2020 By
The Department of Water and Sanitation has appealed to rural communities, who don’t have access to potable water, to take the opportunity of harvesting rain water during summer to sustain them through dry conditions. … [Read more...]
COVID-19 cases in South Africa
September 17, 2020 By
Sixty-four more people died of COVID-19 in South Africa on Wednesday. Of the latest fatalities, 24 are from KwaZulu-Natal, 14 from Gauteng, 11 from Mpumalanga, nine from the Western Cape and six from the Northern Cape, pushing the death … [Read more...]
Africa launches Medical Supplies Platform
June 18, 2020 By
As Africa braces itself for the peak in COVID-19 cases, the continent is launching the Africa Medical Supplies Platform, an innovative marketplace to enable all African governments to access critical supplies, President Cyril Ramaphosa … [Read more...]
SA’s water storage stable
January 31, 2020 By
Despite a week-long absence of rain in major parts of the country, South Africa’s national water storage is stable. … [Read more...]
Legal Aid SA announces new CEO
November 1, 2019 By
Legal Aid South Africa (Legal Aid SA) has announced the appointment of Mantiti Kola as its new Chief Executive Officer. … [Read more...]
Zuks Ramasia, from flight attendant to Acting CEO
October 23, 2019 By
Zuks Ramasia is the perfect example of what people can achieve when they believe in themselves and pursue their ambitions. Ramasia started her career as a flight attendant at the South African Airways (SAA) about 27 years ago, and now she … [Read more...]
New NHI Village Clinic launched
September 18, 2019 By
President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially launched the National Health Insurance (NHI)-ready Lusikisiki Village Clinic. … [Read more...]
