As South Africa celebrates Workers' Month, anchored by the Workers' Day public holiday on 1 May, a local entrepreneur said the struggle has evolved from what it was during apartheid to a fight against youth unemployment in the country today.
tail end of the sector. From inception to completion, almost all materials are bought from white/Indianowned firms, thus limiting us to play the role of labour brokers and project management,” he explained. Although it initially provided...
President Cyril Ramaphosa recently announced 4 November 2026 as the day for South Africans to head to the polls and cast their votes in the 2026 Municipal Elections. “The 4th of November 2026 is the date that we have set for the Local...
Every May, we observe Africa Month to commemorate the founding of the Organisation of African Unity in 1963. Celebrating and affirming our identity as Africans is as integral to our national character as the ideals that anchor our...
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is encouraging grant recipients to make use of its e-Life Certification system — a simple, digital way to confirm your life status without visiting a local office. This self-service option...
Dear Vuk’uzenzele I am currently unemployed and was receiving Unemployment Insurance Fund benefits, which have now come to an end. I would like to apply for the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) R370 Social Relief of Distress...
