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.
President Cyril Ramaphosa recently addressed the 2nd Presidential Health Summit at the Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg, Gauteng, reflecting on the Presidential Health Compact signed four years ago. The summit brought together stakeholders from various sectors to develop short and longterm solutions to challenges facing South Africa’s healthcare system.
