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Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

South Africa’s ‘working for water’ programme is meant to lead to skills and jobs: Why it’s failing

Sinazo Ntsonge 24 Feb 2025

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Remuneration & Payroll

Minimum wage increase is coming: Is your business prepared?

John Botha 5 Feb 2025

DPSA Provincial Treasurer, Redewaan Ederies, DPSA Provincial Chairperson, Bongani Yamba, Provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, and DPSA Programme Manager, Nyameko Mpulu.

Infrastructure & Utilities

WCG and DPSA sign MOU to build accessible infrastructure

17 Dec 2024

Barloworld Equipment executive for operations in South Africa, Bongani Miya.

Infrastructure & Utilities

Sustainable infrastructure plays a vital role in the future of Africa

20 Nov 2024

Minister of Public Works played the classics in his opening remarks at the MinMEC

Infrastructure & Utilities

Macpherson eyes EPWP reform for job creation and economic growth

Lindsey Schutters 5 Nov 2024

Public Works department calls for skilled applicants to fill key positions

Construction & Engineering

Public Works department calls for skilled applicants to fill key positions

26 Sep 2024

Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) workers in eThekwini municipality have been protesting since Friday to be insourced by the City. Photo: Tsoanelo Sefoloko / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Public Works workers picket in Durban, demanding to be insourced

Tsoanelo Sefoloko 23 Jul 2024

Hundreds of workers who had been working on month-to-month Expanded Public Works Programme contracts marched to the Durban City Hall on Friday in protest against their contracts not being renewed at month-end. Photo: Tsoanelo Sefoloko / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Hundreds of Public Works workers march against termination of contracts

Tsoanelo Sefoloko 22 Jul 2024

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Tourism

Tourism budget speech highlights economic and job growth

18 Jul 2024

Athlone entrepreneur expands small business through CoCT initiative

Entrepreneurship

Athlone entrepreneur expands small business through CoCT initiative

16 Jul 2024

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Circular Economy & Waste Management

2,000 new waste management job opportunities in Mbombela

12 Jan 2024

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Environment & Natural Resources

Celebrating SA’s firefighters

28 Dec 2023

Minister de Lille conducts oversight visit to incomplete Manyane Lodge project

Tourism

Minister de Lille conducts oversight visit to incomplete Manyane Lodge project

28 Nov 2023

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Environment & Natural Resources

Initiative seeks to combat alien species

20 Nov 2023

The promise to end unemployment, poverty and inequality in KwaZulu-Natal has been given a boost with the province's revitalised S’thesha Waya Waya initiative | Image:

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

S'thesha Waya Waya initiative puts food on the table

22 Aug 2023

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Law Practice

New Soshanguve Magistrate court to be completed on time

27 Jul 2023

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Legislation

Public invited to comment on EPWP policy

19 Sep 2022

N West moves to digital livestock identification, traceability system

Agriculture

N West moves to digital livestock identification, traceability system

20 May 2022

City of Cape Town commits to diverting organic waste from landfills

Circular Economy & Waste Management

City of Cape Town commits to diverting organic waste from landfills

11 Apr 2022

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Youth Employment

City of Tshwane uses electronic random draw in recruitment drive

14 Jan 2022

Dr Udesh Pillay as director of the UFS Business School

Higher Education

UFS Business School appoints new director

13 Oct 2021

Training

Skills project to create job opportunities for women, youth in Cape clothing sector

29 Sep 2021

Consumers encouraged to save during Savings Month

Banking

Consumers encouraged to save during Savings Month

Issued by FSCA 29 Jul 2021

UIF opens fraud case against NPO

Criminal Law

UIF opens fraud case against NPO

10 Nov 2020

DPWI partners with AgriSETA to train 400 artisans

Skills Training

DPWI partners with AgriSETA to train 400 artisans

25 Aug 2020

Kedibone Dikokwe, divisional executive responsible for conduct of Business supervision, FSCA

Financial Services

Unpacking the FSCA's mandate as a conduct regulator

Kedibone Dikokwe 2 Jul 2020

R1.6bn allocated for GBV Emergency Action Plan

Health & Welfare

R1.6bn allocated for GBV Emergency Action Plan

12 Nov 2019

Opportunities remain abundant for SA's young construction entrepreneurs

Construction & Engineering

Opportunities remain abundant for SA's young construction entrepreneurs

11 Jul 2019

Agriculture

Apply for agricultural funding in the North West

11 Jun 2019

City of Joburg launches new programme to promote safety, security

Tourism

City of Joburg launches new programme to promote safety, security

29 May 2019

Funding to upskill EPWP participants, further job creation

Skills Training

Funding to upskill EPWP participants, further job creation

1 Apr 2019

Map of Africa unveiled, set to boost local SA tourism economy

Tourism

Map of Africa unveiled, set to boost local SA tourism economy

29 Mar 2019

Cape Town secures R50m for green job creation, ecological restoration

Environment & Natural Resources

Cape Town secures R50m for green job creation, ecological restoration

18 Mar 2019

UIF drive goes to Mpumalanga

Labour Law & Unions

UIF drive goes to Mpumalanga

20 Feb 2019

Public Works increases EPWP wage rate

Labour Law & Unions

Public Works increases EPWP wage rate

5 Nov 2018

Upcoming jobs summit to attract investment, tackle poverty

HR

Upcoming jobs summit to attract investment, tackle poverty

13 Sep 2018

Safe Space launched in CT for street people

Health & Welfare

Safe Space launched in CT for street people

4 Jul 2018

Creepy-crawlies reared in CT to root out alien plants

Environment & Natural Resources

Creepy-crawlies reared in CT to root out alien plants

28 Jun 2018

EPWP improves North West youth's job prospects

HR & Management

EPWP improves North West youth's job prospects

11 Jun 2018

Cape youth hospitality training initiative gets an extension

Skills Training

Cape youth hospitality training initiative gets an extension

5 Jun 2018

Cape Town to pilot "safe space" for homeless people

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Cape Town to pilot "safe space" for homeless people

Aidan Jones 22 Mar 2018

Water, drought, climate change: a holistic approach needed

Climate Change

Water, drought, climate change: a holistic approach needed

Dr Kevin Gast 16 Mar 2018

National Minimum Wage session goes to Bloem

Management & Leadership

National Minimum Wage session goes to Bloem

5 Feb 2018

#WorldWetlandsDay: Protect, conserve SA's wetlands

Environment & Natural Resources

#WorldWetlandsDay: Protect, conserve SA's wetlands

2 Feb 2018

Team O'Brian in celebratory mode.

Advertising

O'Brian on the entrepreneur-driven business of advertising transformation

Leigh Andrews 23 Oct 2017

How to make South Africa's public works programme work for women

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

How to make South Africa's public works programme work for women

Tessa Hochfeld, Lauren Stuart, Sophie Plagerson 19 Jun 2017

2017 Women in Construction Awards finalists revealed

Construction & Engineering

2017 Women in Construction Awards finalists revealed

19 May 2017

CT establishes four more women-only road repair teams

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

CT establishes four more women-only road repair teams

2 May 2017

Communities urged to explore opportunities in biodiversity economy

Environment & Natural Resources

Communities urged to explore opportunities in biodiversity economy

21 Apr 2017

Skills, job opportunities for Gauteng youth

Skills Development & Training

Skills, job opportunities for Gauteng youth

20 Feb 2017