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Cape Town, a bustling city with a vibrant culture, has emerged as a leader in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth. The City has allocated a budget of R118.1 million for training initiatives in the current financial year, which ends on 30 June 2023. As of 31 March 2023, a commendable 84% of the total training budget has been implemented, demonstrating the City’s commitment to enhancing opportunities for its residents.
On Friday, Employment and Labour Minister T.W. Nxesi will announce regulations on Employment Equity (EE) targets. These regulations follow the amended Employment Equity Act of 1998, which empowers the Minister to set employment equity targets for economic sectors and prescribe demographic targets for employers with over 50 employees.
The South African national rugby team, the Springboks, are preparing for the upcoming 2023 international season. The team is gearing up for two preparation camps in Durban, aimed at establishing their onandofffield structures. ### Preparation Camps
As Mother’s Day draws near, we commemorate this day by embarking on a culinary excursion to South Africa. Here, we explore the stories and beloved recipes of three gifted chefs from Capsicum Culinary Studio, the country’s most prominent culinary school. These dishes, ranging from authentic Indian cuisine to a treasured dessert, evoke fond memories and epitomize the nurturing essence of motherhood.
South Africa is currently facing an energy crisis that has led to extended power outages in the form of Stage 6 blackouts lasting for 810 hours a day. To make matters worse, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has revealed that protocols for Stage 9 loadshedding and beyond are being finalized, a development the party describes as “nothing short of horrifying.”
South Africa’s agriculture industry is gearing up for the crucial winter crop season amid various challenges and opportunities. ## Challenges Faced by the Agriculture Industry
South African soprano, Pretty Yende, has become a prominent figure in the world of classical music. Her captivating voice and magnetic stage presence have won the hearts of millions worldwide. Her remarkable journey to success culminated in a historic performance at the coronation of King Charles III in Britain. To understand Yende’s accomplishments, it is essential to examine her story, including global histories, cultural influences, and personal experiences that have shaped her career.
In the Cape Town neighborhood of Sea Point, an inspiring act of generosity has brought hope to a local security guard and his family. ### Siyabonga “Siya” Zimoshile: A Dedicated Security Guard
Cape Town’s social scene has evolved significantly in recent years, with exclusive clubs and highend restaurants giving way to more accessible, inclusive, and relaxed establishments. Among these, wine bars have emerged as popular destinations for socializing and unwinding. This article delves into some of the top wine bars in Cape Town, highlighting their unique offerings and capturing their essence.
The North West Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Premier, Finance, Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements, and Traditional Affairs has raised concerns over the alleged irregular awarding of a tender worth R130,484,335.86 by the Department of Social Development. The Committee plans to request the Provincial Treasury to investigate the possibility of reviewing and setting aside the tender due to inconsistencies in the bid documents.
In recent years, South African schools have been plagued by a worrying trend of teachers engaging in assault and corporal punishment. The Eastern Cape province, in particular, has seen six teachers from different schools facing investigations for such offenses. Last year, three teachers were dismissed for similar misconduct, and another resigned earlier this year. The issue came to light again after an incident at Huku Senior Secondary School in Mandileni village, where three grade 12 students accused their principal of beating them.
A new 300bed overnight shelter for homeless people in Green Point, Cape Town, is set to be completed by the end of the year. Named “Safe Space” by the City, the project has garnered full support from The Green Point Ratepayers and Residents Association (GPRRA).
The case against the five suspects accused of robbing German tourist Nick Frischke on the day he went missing has been postponed for further investigation. The accused faced a charge of aggravated robbery and will remain in custody. Carlo Guenantin, one of the accused, was previously convicted of attempted murder and released on parole last year. However, his parole is under revision following his failure to meet the conditions.
Cape Town is a city known for its vibrant artistic community and cultural events. Anna Olivier, a professional dancer, actress, and singer, recognized the untapped potential of this community and founded The Playroom Company. The organization’s mission is to empower local artists and creatives by fostering collaboration, inclusivity, and accessibility.
Arthur Zwane, the head coach of Kaizer Chiefs, has encountered a series of challenges during his entire debut Season. However, despite injuries and suspensions within the team, Zwane remains determined to lead his team to the Nedbank Cup title. In this article, we examine the obstacles Zwane and the Kaizer Chiefs face and how they are adapting to overcome them.
Stellenbosch, a charming town located in South Africa’s Cape Winelands, is known for its worldclass wineries and picturesque landscapes. Visitors of all ages can enjoy an array of attractions this breathtaking region has to offer. Here are ten mustsee spots and activities to explore during your visit.
