One of the best ways to enable all of us to become active citizens is to be the change that we want to see in our country and communities. Broadly speaking, if I want to live in a safer country, I cannot take part in or keep quiet about criminal activities taking place in my community.
There are many myths surrounding climate change and the importance of living green.
Lutfiyah Suliman, a Project Manager at the Wildlife & Environment Society of South Africa a non-governmental organisation advocating against pollution and global warming, says that people neglect the environment in different ways such as:
The business of waste picking is helping feed families across the country. Ga-Rankuwa resident Godfrey Motshwane says he picks waste as a way of earning money for himself.
The waste picker sells his waste at Eco Care, a waste management company in Ga-Rankuwa.
Motshwane says he makes about R120 per day from collecting waste.
South Africa’s nine provinces have identified special areas of focus in their State of the Province Addresses (SOPAs) following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s tone-setting State of the Nation Address.
Gauteng to receive major investments
Boosting the township economy is a primary issue for Premier David Makhura. 
Economic development initiatives include:
Three young people are leading the charge of the 4IR.
The students have developed a technologically advanced dashboard that will assist government in ensuring efficient and effective service delivery.
The crime fighters’ dedication has ensured a drop in crime in Lenasia Extensions 1 to 13, Thembelihle and Waterworks.
