The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) in partnership with the Limpopo Economic Development Agency (LEDA) will host a workshop on June 9, 2023, at Bolivia Lodge, Polokwane. This workshop aims to expose the Limpopo private sector to export opportunities under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The event follows a successful inaugural workshop in KwaZuluNatal last week.
In a heartening show of solidarity, Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Ms. Judith Tshabalala, is teaming up with the South African Female Riders Forum to provide aid to the cholerastricken residents of Hammanskraal, a township in South Africa. ## The Initiative
Cape Town is set to host a global event on June 5th, 2023 the World Environment Day (WED) 2023. This year’s theme, “# Beat Plastic Pollution,” will be spearheaded by South Africa’s Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, Ms. Barbara Creecy, and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The focus is on tackling all forms of waste and pollution, with particular emphasis on the detrimental impact of plastic.
Get ready for an unforgettable night filled with laughter and amusement at Cape Town Comedy Sundays. Hosted by Bokeh Studio, this event promises to be a sidesplitting evening with a special edition called “Angel’s Angels,” featuring a talented lineup of awardwinning comedians.
SANZAAR has officially announced the schedule for the 2023 Rugby Championship, which promises to be an exciting event for rugby fans worldwide. This year’s tournament will include an additional round of fixtures, adding more thrill and suspense to the competition.
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature invites the public to participate in an interactive hearing on the FundRaising Amendment Bill (B29B2020) (Section 76). The event is scheduled for June 2, 2023, at The Fairways Hotel, Randburg, at 10 am. The legislature’s committee on Social Development will lead the session, providing citizens with an opportunity to express their thoughts on matters that directly impact their lives.
South Africa’s youth are looking forward to a lifechanging experience at the upcoming SA Youth Opportunities Roadshow on June 2, 2023. The Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator, in collaboration with the Department of Employment and Labour, National Youth Development Agency (NYDA), Youth Employment Service (YES) South Africa, and the North West Office of the Premier, is organizing the event. The roadshow will take place in Setlagole, Ratlou Local Municipality, and will feature Viola Motsumi, the MEC for the Department of Education, as a speaker.
Registration for the 2023 Informal Sector Summit & Expo is now open, hosted by the City of Cape Town to promote the growth and sustainability of the informal economy. The Economic Growth Directorate is responsible for organizing the event, which aims to transform Cape Town into a City of Hope. The summit highlights the significance of the informal economy in providing essential goods, services, and livelihoods to local communities.
In 2023, South Africa marks the 47th anniversary of the 1976 Student Uprising, a turning point in the nation’s history that sparked significant changes. Since 1994, June 16 has been recognized as National Youth Day, commemorating the sacrifices and contributions of the youth of ’76 and honoring their impact on the country.
Cape Town eagerly anticipates the return of The Sex Expo from June 9th to 11th at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). This adultthemed event is a perfect blend of entertainment and education, providing visitors with an opportunity to explore a variety of adultthemed products and activities.
Jazzart Dance Theatre, a contemporary dance company, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Since its inception in 1973, the company has made significant contributions to the realm of arts and culture, heritage, youth development, and job creation. To honour this milestone, the company is organising a yearlong series of performances and cultural activities called “50 Years of Dance.” These events will showcase Jazzart’s rich history, influential cultural reach, and pay tribute to the dancers, choreographers, teachers, and leaders who have shaped the organisation.
The highly anticipated United Rugby Championship (URC) final will take place on Saturday at DHL Stadium, pitting the DHL Stormers against Munster. The return of Springbok flanker Deon Fourie and Marvin Orie to the Stormers’ lineup adds a significant boost to their chances of winning the trophy.
My Cape Town Market is excited to announce its debut in Durbanville, providing a unique opportunity for vendors and residents. The weekend of June 24 and 25 will see the market come alive at Melina Street, Ridgeworth, Durbanville, a scenic location next to the Old Oak Parks Depot. The event promises to bring together a diverse range of vendors offering distinctive products, exciting activities, and a sense of community.
The DHL Stormers are gearing up for their second consecutive United Rugby Championship (URC) Grand Final as they face off against Munster this Saturday. The match promises to be an enthralling encounter between two formidable teams, with fans eagerly anticipating the spectacle that awaits them.
Athlone Stadium: A Diverse Venue for Sports and Events Athlone Stadium, known for its association with soccer, is making history by hosting its second Currie Cup rugby match on Friday, 26 May 2023. The iconic stadium is demonstrating its versatility and capacity to host diverse events. This rugby weekend promises to be a thrilling experience for both the athletes and the spectators.
The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) is organizing a twoday youth engagement program in KaMaqhekeza Township, located in Nkomazi Local Municipality, Mpumalanga province. The event is aimed at empowering South African citizens, especially the youth, by providing them access to government information.