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Dragon Ball Super enthusiasts can rejoice as a new season is in the works, promising to bring back the excitement and anticipation that fans have grown to love. In South Africa, Dragon Ball Z has been a staple of weekday afternoons, with fans rushing home to catch the 17:00 airing on SABC2 in the early 2000s.
Assuming the role of Eskom CEO in January 2020, André de Ruyter soon discovered why it was considered the most challenging job in South Africa. In his newly published book, “Truth to Power: My Three Years Inside Eskom” by Random House Publishers, the former CEO takes readers on a journey through boardrooms and government meetings, unveiling the inner dynamics of the stateowned enterprise.
The recent arrest of three individuals involved in a document forgery syndicate, operating in Johannesburg’s central business district, has brought to light the severity of the issue of document forgery. The suspects were caught redhanded, producing counterfeit documents such as birth and death certificates, university degrees, and fake identity documents.
Are you a South African film student looking for an opportunity to showcase your creativity and potentially win up to R10,000? The “South African Social Issues” competition invites you to create a documentary that highlights the various social issues prevalent in South Africa today.
Suraya Williams, a gifted seamstress from Cape Town, South Africa, transformed her mourning after her mother’s death into an opportunity to inspire and empower young women in her community. In 2018, she founded the Design26 Foundation to provide skills, jobs, and a more positive outlook on life for young women in Mitchell’s Plain, an area with a high youth unemployment rate of 43.4% in South Africa.
The Garden Route area in South Africa has been constantly striving to improve its safety measures. In line with this, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety Reagen Allen recently celebrated the graduation of 40 Peace Officers (PO’s) in the province. This initiative forms a crucial part of the Western Cape Safety Plan (WCSP).
Cape Town’s efforts to address unemployment have been successful, as the city has the lowest unemployment rate among South Africa’s metros. Mayor Geordin HillLewis recognizes the progress made but acknowledges that there is still much to do to foster economic growth, lift people out of poverty, and create jobs.
Tucked away in the lively city center of Cape Town lies the Swan Café, a charming crêperie that has been gaining popularity over the past five years. This quaint establishment has earned numerous accolades from both local and international sources for its decadent and authentically Frenchinspired menu.
FoodForward SA (FFSA), a registered nonprofit organization, has launched the Mother and Child Nutrition Programme in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, to tackle the critical issue of malnutrition in young children. The initiative, in partnership with the Philani Nutrition Centre, focuses on the first 1,000 days of a child’s life, a period crucial for physical and cognitive development.
Step into a world where creativity meets relaxation, guided by acclaimed artist DaynaGay Tate at The Ladder on 136 Bree St, City Centre. ### Discover the Art of Watercolour Painting in a Fun and Engaging Setting
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life by embarking on a captivating adventure to the Cape West Coast. Shelley Point Hotel & Spa, located just 150km from Cape Town, provides an idyllic retreat to explore the region’s hidden treasures. Indulge in luxurious amenities and breathtaking surroundings during your enchanting getaway.
The Northern Cape Province is preparing for a significant event in collaboration with the Department of Employment and Labour, SETAs, and the John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality to host Careers Fairs during the National Careers Week from 24 to 26 May 2023. The main objective of the program is to provide job seekers with a platform to interact with potential employers and receive guidance on various employment and learning pathways.
The United Rugby Championship (URC) final is fast approaching, and the Stormers are gearing up to defend their title against Munster on May 27th. This highly anticipated match promises to be a thrilling event and a pivotal moment in Cape Town rugby.
Loadshedding has become a significant issue for the citizens of South Africa, with stage 6 blackouts occurring on a daily basis and the fear of even higher stages on the horizon. In this article, we explore eight essential products that can help households better cope with the challenges of loadshedding this winter.
Political scientist and awardwinning author Jonny Steinberg’s latest book, “Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage,” provides a detailed account of the lives of Nelson Mandela and Winnie MadikizelaMandela, two of South Africa’s celebrated liberation leaders. Through extensive research, including interviews with approximately 150 people who knew the couple and an analysis of their letters, Steinberg offers a vivid portrait of a complex and historically significant relationship.
The North West Provincial Legislature’s Standing Committee on Provincial Public Accounts (SCOPA) is scheduled to hold a series of virtual Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) public hearings. These hearings aim to scrutinize the 2021/22 audit reports of various key organizations. The primary objective is to provide a platform for indepth discussions and gather essential insights into the responses to questions arising from the Auditor General’s reports.
