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Netball World Cup Prepares Cape Town for a Sporting Legacy

The Netball World Cup is a highly anticipated event among netball fans worldwide. It allows teams from different countries to showcase their skills and compete against each other. Cape Town has been preparing by undertaking various activities to ensure the event is hosted successfully. The latest development is the unveiling a new mural at the Desmond Tutu Recreation Centre in Makhaza as a legacy of the 2023 Netball World Cup.

Remembering the Legacy of Professor Dan Kgwadi

The academic and educational community is in mourning following the passing of Professor Dan Kgwadi, ViceChancellor and Principal of the Vaal University of Technology. Professor Kgwadi’s contributions to the educational sector and his positive impact on the lives of many will forever be celebrated.

Appeal Against Nulane Case: An Important Step in Fighting Corruption in South Africa

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and its Investigating Directorate (ID) leadership have decided to appeal the judgment of the Nulane R24.9 million feasibility study case. This case was handed down on April 21st, 2023, in Bloemfontein. This move is essential in the fight against corruption in South Africa. However, the ruling raised severe concerns, which the appeal seeks to address.

Gender Inequities in South African Higher Education

The UN Women’s Participation in Higher Education in Southern Africa: Understanding the Regional Scenario webinar, hosted by the UNESCO Regional Office for Southern Africa, highlighted the persistent gender inequities in South African higher education. These disparities result from systemic barriers that began during the apartheid era and are still being felt today.

TooMuchWifi’s Efforts to Bridge the Digital Divide

Access to the internet has become an integral part of our daily lives, connecting us to people from all over the world, providing us with the latest news, and facilitating business transactions. However, not everyone has equal access to the internet, particularly those in underserved communities. The high cost of data and unreliable internet connectivity are major obstacles that limit internet access for those living in these areas.

Water Meter Replacement Programme Launched in Cape Town

Keeping track of water usage is essential for ensuring accurate billing, efficient water usage, and preventing water wastage. To achieve this, the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has launched a Water Meter Replacement Programme worth R108 million. The program aims to replace aging and malfunctioning water meters across the City, beginning in the 2020/2021 financial year.

Western Cape Government Commits to Firefighting Investment and Coordination

Firefighters risk their lives every day to ensure the safety of our communities. International Firefighters’ Day, celebrated on May 4th each year, is an opportunity to appreciate the essential work of these frontline workers. In the Western Cape, the Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs, and Development Planning, Anton Bredell, has expressed his gratitude for the brave men and women in firefighting.

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