HCT campaign a first for the farming sector
Health
HCT campaign a first for the farming sector
Howard Kgoa - Department of Health
Photo caption: Farm workers are tested for HIV at Rashoop Skietbaan near Brits in North West.
Publisher
Interns help heal the health system
Health
Interns help heal the health system
Gabi Khumalo
Like many young graduates, Kgopotso Shayi from Bushbuckridge in Mpuma- langa struggled to fi a job even though she holds a certificate in Management
and Technology.
Shayi, who applied for jobs ever since she graduated in 2009, started thinking she would never get an opportunity to use her skills.
Energy mix will keep the lights on
Infrastructure development
Energy mix will keep the lights on
Infrastructure development key to Africa’s success
Infrastructure development
Infrastructure development key to Africa’s success
Writer
Photo caption: MInister of Trade and Industry Rob Davies.
African countries must upgrade their infrastructure, integrate their markets and diversify the products they produce to sustain their growing economies, says Minister of Trade and Industry Rob Davies.
Connecting jobless with employers
Connecting jobless with employers
Stephen Timm
Photo caption: After officially opening the Richards Bay Jobs Fair, President Jacob Zuma, accompanied by Labour Minister Nelisiwe Mildred Oliphant, interacts with representatives from various employers and tertiary institutions.
Sport
Road to Paralympics 2016
Nthambeleni Gabara
Photo caption: Paralympians were given a heroes’ welcome on their return from the 2012 Paralympics Games held in London
International relations - SA a strong brick in building up Africa
Albert Pule
Photo caption: Members of BRICS the Prime Minister of India Mr Singh, President of Russia Mr Medvedev, President of China Jiantao, Brazilian President Rouseff and President Jacob Zuma.
Africa steps up efforts to record its people
Irene Naidoo
Photo caption: The importance of civil registration documents was discussed at the recent Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Conference.
All systems go for Afcon 2013
Sport
All systems go for Afcon 2013
SAnews.gov.za
Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the hosting of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) by finalising all its guarantees relating to the hosting of the tournament next year. Guarantees cover issues such as safety and security, healthcare services, transport and telecommunications. They are required so that the Confederation of African Football (CAF)
Save water; it’s a scarce resource
Chris Bathembu
South Africa may soon face a serious water shortage if people do not use water sparingly, government warned recently.
South Africa is a water-scarce country, with an average annual rainfall of about 464 mm compared to a world average of about 860mm. But many South Africans still waste a lot of water.