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Tourism sector encouraged to unite to grow

Tourism Deputy Minister Maggie Sotyu says it is important for the tourism sector to stand together, united by the common goal of growing an inclusive sector.

‘We have over 300 delegates representing the sector, which is testimony of our success in w…

Education expert, Prof Mary Metcalfe, weighs in on BELA Act

Education expert Professor Mary Metcalfe says she expects careful and considered engagements around the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act to take place over the next three months in provinces across the country.

Metcalfe was speaking during …

Lamola concludes successful working visit to the US

International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola, has successfully concluded his productive weeklong working visit to Washington D.C. in the United States of America (USA).

During his visit, he met with important stakeholders, such as…

Gender equality is contingent on women’s economic development

Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Director-General, Advocate Mikateko Maluleke, says gender equality is contingent on women’s economic development and financial independence.

‘Worldwide, history and research has demonstrated t…

Pravin Gordhan: ‘a humble servant of the people’

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday lauded the late former Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan as a “humble servant of the people”.

The President highlighted Gordhan’s immense contribution to South Africa’s freedom and democracy.

Delive…

Repo rate drops for the first time since 2020

The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 8%.

The cut – the first one since 2020 – moves the prime lending rate to 11.50%.

The cut was announced by Rese…

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