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More South Africans have water supplied to their homes, there are fewer bucket toilet systems and more homes have been connected to the electrical grid. There are more children in school and more South Africans have access to affordable primary healthcare.

Residents of Mogale City have started a new chapter in the drive to promote a love of reading.

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The Amahlathi Community Work Programme under the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs is helping people’s dreams become reality.

From a young age, Masixole Magwevana had a dream of becoming a paramedic. Today his dream is a reality, thanks to the Community Work Programme (CWC) in Keiskammahoek, Eastern Cape.

Focus on Budget

The South African government’s achievements and priorities include delivering more services, addressing social challenges, restoring land and transforming the economy.

National government has committed to growing South Africa’s tourism industry. Over the next five years, they want to have 5-million guests visiting the country. 

Youth Focus

Are you a young go-getter looking to start your own business? Then visit the IDC’s #SAunder36 website, a one-stop shop of advice and financing options for young entrepreneurs.

Youth Focus

At the end of the recent Child Protection Week, Deputy Minister of Communication Thandi Mahambehlala called on young people to use the internet to empower themselves. She said it was easy for the internet to become a distraction for the young. 

The Department of Social Development has built 17 community care centres in rural settlements three provinces to support those infected and affected by HIV and AIDS.

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.