BOSA says government should implement coding programs for youth

BOSA leader Mmusi Maimane addressing attendees at the party’s first anniversary celebrations. 1 minute The leader of Build One South Africa (BOSA), Mmusi Maimane says government should roll out computer and coding programs for young people, in order to overcome youth unemployment. He was speaking at his party’s Youth Day rally in Sebaeng outside Mankweng…

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New Act swings energy balance in favour of Mantashe policy

The new Act could see a proliferation of oil rigs along South African shores. The Act is designed to provide a structured framework for developing South Africa’s petroleum resources. It does this by reinforcing the state’s commitment to regulatory stability, providing a predictable framework for exploration and production companies. By consolidating the rights to explore…

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PSL board to decide on Royal AM expulsion

Royal AM players during a match 1 minute The Premier Soccer League (PSL) is expected to reach a final decision on the future of financially troubled club Royal AM at a Board of Governors meeting in Sandton today. This follows a recommendation by the PSL executive committee last week to expel the KwaZulu-Natal-based club from…

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Budget cuts impact security at correctional facilities: Groenewald

Minister of Correctional Services, Dr Pieter Groenewald The Minister of Correctional Services Dr. Pieter Groenewald, says challenges of overcrowding, the presence of crime syndicates and gangs within correctional facilities remains, despite the department’s efforts to tackle it. The minister says these issues are ongoing, whilst also increasing at the same time. Groenewald highlighted this while…

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Gauteng Health Dept to host career expo for youth

Outside the Gauteng Health Department office. As part of Youth Month commemorations, the Department of Health in Gauteng will, from tomorrow, host a series of expos aimed at exposing the youth to a variety of careers in the public healthcare sector in an attempt to tackle unemployment.  Gauteng Health spokesperson Motalatale Modiba says these include…

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