Russian credit downgrade has effect on SA
The major risk to South Africa is that investment inflows and the rand could be adversely affected if general sentiment towards emerging markets sours. Historically,... Read more.
Building a comprehensive social compact
Gauteng’s number one citizen David Makhura has heeded the call made by President Cyril Ramaphosa during the State of the Nation Address to finalise a comprehensive... Read more.
Tune in to your own success
Digital transformation is one of the buzzwords doing the rounds but Soweto entrepreneur Keitumetse Segaetsho took the idea to heart and launched her own online radio... Read more.
Gauteng government ready to ramp up RDP housing allocation to more than 1.2 million beneficiaries
The need to provide low-income or Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) houses in South Africa to the homeless has never been greater. Over 2 million people... Read more.
Judgment gives SIU power to recover R73m from Mphaphuli
The Polokwane High Court has dismissed an application by an engineering company, Mphaphuli Consulting, to review and set aside a Special Investigating Unit (SIU)... Read more.
Creating conditions for SMMEs, township businesses to grow
David Makhura, who is in his eight year as the premier of South Africa’s economic hub, Gauteng, has laid out a bullish plan to change the face of the province’s... Read more.
Youth job opportunities
The Gauteng government is revamping its popular Tshepo programme, the province’s premier David Makhura said this week. The first iteration of this programme, Tshepo... Read more.
Makhura sets the Gauteng economy on an irreversible path to growth
Gauteng Premier David Makhura on Tuesday rolled back the years – invoking distinguished African scholar and writer Ben Okri, who in his book A Time For New Dreams,... Read more.
Law against harmful online content comes into effect
With the operationalisation of the Films and Publications (FP) Amendment Act of 2019, South Africans will be protected against harmful content by online distributors.... Read more.
Roundtable discussions shine spotlight on teenage pregnancy
The Department of Social Development is hosting roundtable discussions countrywide to strengthen the existing child protection system to prevent teenage pregnancy.... Read more.
