Living up to its reputation, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K will boast an impressive Women’s Field on Sunday 14 May 2023 with the announcement that Glenrose Xaba (South Africa), Neheng Khatala (Lesotho), Fortunate Chidzivo (Zimbabwe) and Veronica Loleo (Kenya) have accepted the challenge to race against one of the World’s best female athletes, Prisca Chesang (Uganda), who … [Read more...] about 2023 Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K Women’s Field deepens!
South Africa
“Our kids survive on pap and tea,” says protesting COGTA worker
Hundreds of Community Work Programme (CWP) workers marched to ANC headquarters in Johannesburg demanding higher wages, among other things. Photos: Chris Gilili Hundreds of Community Work Programme (CWP) workers marched to the ANC headquarters in Johannesburg on Monday. They are demanding higher wages, more working days and permanent employment. Last week CWP workers employed … [Read more...] about “Our kids survive on pap and tea,” says protesting COGTA worker
Tourism enterprises encouraged to apply for the Green Tourism Incentive Programme
In recognition of the National Energy Month and in mitigation of the current energy constraints faced by the country, Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille, invites all eligible tourism enterprises to apply for the Green Tourism Incentive Programme (GTIP).The 8th application window period starts from today to the 30th of June 2023. The GTIP is an incentive programme of the … [Read more...] about Tourism enterprises encouraged to apply for the Green Tourism Incentive Programme
G4S served with notice to terminate Mangaung correctional facility contract
Department of Correctional Services (DCS) Minister Ronald Lamola has told Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services that the department has served international security company G4S with a notice to terminate its contract.The company was in contract with the department to run the Mangaung Correctional Facility where rapist and murderer Thabo Bester … [Read more...] about G4S served with notice to terminate Mangaung correctional facility contract
22 South Africans stuck in Egypt to return home
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has confirmed on Tuesday that it has successfully intervened on behalf of 22 South Africans who were still trapped in Egypt after fleeing the conflict-torn Sudan.This comes after the Gift of the Givers received a call on Monday about the locals stuck on a ship in Safaga port, Egypt, since Saturday, 29 April. The … [Read more...] about 22 South Africans stuck in Egypt to return home
