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ALX ACCELERATES PYEI’S YOUTH EMPLOYMENT MISSION THROUGH TECH TRAINING

The Presidential Youth Employment Intervention (PYEI) Q3 Report showing over 53,379 new earning opportunities created. ALX South Africa reinforces its intensified commitment to addressing South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis through digital skills training. The PYEI report highlights that 1.57 million opportunities have been created since the program’s inception, with a particular focus on equipping young people with the skills and…

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RECENT RAINFALL HAS IMPROVED THE COUNTRY’S WATER STORAGE LEVELS, VAAL DAM MAKES A GIANT LEAP TO ABOVE 50% 

The Vaal Dam The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is closely monitoring the Vaal Dam which has drastically improved this week, taking a giant leap from last week’s 24.3% to 46.2% yesterday. According to near real time data, the levels have again significantly increased overnight to 50.53%.  The Departmental Spokesperson, Ms Wisane Mavasa said the Vaal Dam has, for…

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MINISTER MACPHERSON BELIEVES R15 BILLION WESTOWN DEVELOPMENT IS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW THE PRIVATE SECTOR CAN HELP TURN SOUTH AFRICA INTO A CONSTRUCTION SITE

The Minister of Public Works & Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has hailed the R15billion Westown Development, situated between Pietermaritzburg and Durban, as aprime example of what can be achieved when the public and private sectorscollaborate to unlock local investment, drive economic growth, and create employmentopportunities. Visiting the mixed-use development on Monday afternoon withKwaZulu-Natal Public Works & Infrastructure MEC Martin Meyer and…

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Is B-BBEE really working?  Beyond Compliance: Building an Inclusive Economy for All South Africans

As a millennial leader and business owner, I often reflect on the role of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) in shaping our nation’s economy. It was introduced to address the injustices of the past, yet its effectiveness remains a topic of heated debate. The question we must now ask is this: Is B-BBEE doing enough to ensure a truly inclusive…

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The Lesotho Highlands Water Project

The Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) tunnel maintenance operations are currently ongoing since the tunnel shutdown on 01 October 2024, until they are are completed on 31 March 2025. One and a half month later, maintenance work is on-going as planned by the Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) on the South African side and the Lesotho Highlands Development Agency (LHHDA) in…

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The 8th Annual Holiday Fair

The 8th Annual Limpopo Holiday Fair hit the road running with an insightful conference designed to empower Tourism Product Owners to “Change The Tourism Narrative” Conference guest speakers were LEDET MEC, Tshitereke Matibe, Limpopo Provicial Tourism Association Deputy Chair,Jimmy Maboko, Limpopo Provincial Tourism Association Chairperson, Dr Mashudu Silimela, Polokwane Municipality Councillor, Ms Puleng Mashangoane, President of the Polokwane Chamber of…

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Southern Sun and Durban Tourism partner to promote Durban as South Africa’s premier holiday destination

Southern Sun has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Durban through a partnership with Durban Tourism. The hotel group is continuing its investment in the region through a summer holiday activation aimed at revitalising tourism and positioning Durban as South Africa’s top holiday destination. This collaboration highlights the dedication of both Southern Sun and Durban Tourism to promoting South Africa’s beloved…

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