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A young doctor  is rewriting history and healing people holistically in KwaZulu-Natal.

The youthful Dr Pretty Mkhize (33) has made history by becoming the first black, female, doctor to open a homeopathy practice in the KwaZulu-Natal.

Homeopathy is the practice of medicine that embraces an holistic, natural approach to treating the sick. The medicines used in homeopathy come from vegetable, mineral and animal sources.

Sector Education Training Authorities (SETAs) are set to play a big role in making opportunities available to post-school learners this year.

Learners who wish to study further now have a chance to do so.

The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) is urging learners from the class of 2016 to take up opportunities provided to them to study at Technical and Vocational Education and Training TVET colleges as artisans.

According to the National Development Plan, the country  needs to produce at least 30 000 artisans a year to meet the economy’s demands.

Young people living in KwaZulu-Natal stand to benefit from a recently-launched multi-million rand WiFi service project. 

A new Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police precinct is set to bridge the gap between the community, the SA Police Service, and Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department.

Residents of Zonkizizwe in Ekurhuleni, East of Johannesburg, will no longer have to walk up to 10km to access a police station. Instead they will have police services available to them 24-hours a day.

The Traditional Courts Bill has been redrafted to address concerns raised by the public and make it more inclusive.

Residents of the West Rand, Johannesburg, can expect more efficient and faster emergency services. 

The ability of education to change a life and transform a society is reflected powerfully in the life of the late ANC President and one of the key architects of our freedom and democracy, Mr Oliver Reginald Tambo.

Had he lived, he would have turned 100 years old this year, and our nation is therefore marking his centenary in 2017.

President Oliver Tambo is celebrated for his exceptional leadership qualities and for providing direction during the darkest years of the struggle for liberation.

The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) plans to spend R216 million on renovations at five industrial parks in the country.

Government is set on improving the education sector to ensure that children get quality education in order to live a better life.