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R300 million housing project restores dignity
The Department of Human Settlements is making inroads in ensuring that citizens live closer to their places of work.
Mhwana is a beneficiary of the R300 million Thembelihle Social Housing village in the City of Tshwane.
Another LEAP for wildlife
International Relations / Africa News
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is boosting efforts to protect wildlife.
SADC countries have taken bold steps to ensure that wildlife is protected, by adopting a Law Enforcement and Anti-poaching (LEAP) Strategy.
At the 4th Multi-Lateral Meeting of the Defence and Security Chiefs on Anti-Poaching, held in Mpumalanga, Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa said that SADC has adopted the LEAP Strategy.
Tshwane gets human settlement upgrade
A new social housing project in Tshwane is a welcome relief for residents who now live closer to work.
Minister of Human Settlements Nomaindiya Mfeketo launched the R300 million Thembelihle Social Housing project in Tshwane, Gauteng.
This month in history
Madiba inaugurated to lead SA
On 10 May 1994 South Africans witnessed Nelson Mandela being sworn in as the country’s first black president.
This triumphant moment in history was preceded by the first national democratic elections on 27 April 1994, in which 22 million South Africans cast their votes for the first time.
The majority chose former President Mandela and the African National Congress to lead the country, with the party winning 253 of 400 seats.
Brakpan Library opens a new chapter
Sport, Arts and Culture
A new library in the east of Johannesburg has been welcomed by the community.
“Kofifi” to set the stage alight
Sport, Arts and Culture
Sophiatown was a legendary cultural hub and the epicentre of politics, jazz and blues.
Billions ploughed into free education
Higher Education and Training Minister Naledi Pandor says government has invested an additional R7.166 billion to fund bursaries for children of poor and working class families entering universities and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges in 2018.
Malaria: What you need to know
Mosquitoes may hitchhike in vehicles returning from malaria areas and transmit the infection to non-travellers, which is so-called “suitcase malaria”.
If you been in a malaria risk area in the past 10 days to three weeks and are experiencing flu-like symptoms, the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) is advising that you seek medical attention.