Key Issues

Category: Key Issues

SASSA to Launch Mandatory Biometric Enrolment in September 2025

Pretoria: The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced its plan to implement mandatory Beneficiary Biometric Enrolment across all its offices starting 01 September 2025. The new system aims to transform the administration of social g…

Zero Tolerance for Violence and Drugs in Schools

Pretoria: The government has firmly condemned all forms of violence in schools, emphasizing that such behavior undermines learning, safety, and the future of children. In a recent government news bulletin, authorities stressed the importance of mainta…

Durban Tourism Bounces Back as Visitors’ Numbers Increase

Durban: The eThekwini Municipality has seen a resurgence in tourism, with both international and domestic visitor numbers showing exceptional growth and economic impact from January to May 2025. This performance signals a strong recovery for the secto…

Durban Tourism Bounces Back as Visitors’ Numbers Increase

Durban: The eThekwini Municipality has seen a resurgence in tourism, with both international and domestic visitor numbers showing exceptional growth and economic impact from January to May 2025. This performance signals a strong recovery for the secto…

Africa’s Critical Minerals: A Pathway to Green Energy Leadership

Johannesburg: Africa – and South Africa – must harness its rich endowment of critical minerals to create an industrial powerhouse which can lead the green energy revolution. This according to Gauteng Growth and Development Agency executive, Sthembiso …