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The recent drought reminds us that water must not be wasted. Both global leaders and South African youth are working to find sustainable ways to save our water, a precious resource essential for the growth of local communities and the national economy.

Findings from a survey collecting data about HIV and behavioural trends will shape the country’s health policies.

The Gauteng Education Department’s new school of specialisation recently launched in the Magaliesburg is one of 27 high schools set to improve learners’ hands-on experience in key skills needed to grow the economy.

Research is showing that the performance of South African learners is on the rise, Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga noted during her recent budget vote.

When professional nurse Nomqondiso Mbhalo, 46, started raising chicks she had no idea it would motivate her to start an award-winning business.

Youngsters in disadvantaged rural communities are being given opportunities, thanks to the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries’ (DAFF) Junior LandCare programme. 

The initiative aims to create work by harnessing rural agricultural skills to improve harvests and food security.

Junior LandCare was introduced to empower disadvantaged rural youth through skills development, school nutrition and environmental education programmes. Almost 12 500 young rural students have passed through the programme.

Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) recently launched its latest tug in Durban.

Chief Director: Provincial Operations

Centre: Provincial Office: Western Cape
Reference No: HR 4/17/06/88HO
Salary: All inclusive package: R1 068 564 per annum

Enquiries: Ms MM Matyila, Tel: 012 309 4026

Applications: Head Office, Chief Director: Human Resources Management, Department of Labour, Private Bag X117, Pretoria, 0001 or hand deliver at Laboria house, Department of Labour (HQ), 215 Francis Baard, Laboria House

The new Tambotie Mall in Randfontein has not only created hundreds of jobs, it’s also keeping local buying power in the community, helping to grow the town’s economy.