The Energy Mobility Education Trust (EM Education Trust) is embarking on its second decade with a new set of goals, informed by a new world order in which renewable energy, 4IR, digital skills are at the core. With a refreshed board of trustees, its goal for 2025 and beyond is to help provide the pipeline of…
Leading solar solutions provider Alumo Energy has pointed to glaring issues and holes in Eskom’s recent announcement offering zero registration fees for Small-Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) systems, which include photovoltaic (PV) installation or solar systems. This follows Eskom’s confirmation this week that it will continue waiving registration fees and other associated costs for households installing…
In a move to enhance safety in Gauteng, the Department of Community Safety has joined hands with two academic institutions to tackle crime through knowledge-sharing and strategic partnerships. On Friday, March 28, 2025, Head of Department Ms. Nontsikelelo Sisulu led a delegation to the University of Johannesburg’s Doorfontein Campus where a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)were…
The wait is finally over. One Groove – in partnership with the Riky Rick Foundation, AUTOR, Nirox Foundation, Koda Kultur, the Danish Foreign and Cultural Ministries respectively – is proud to announce the 14 artists from both South Africa and Denmark (7 from each country) who have been selected to participate in the 2025 AmaGroove Residency in…
The City of Johannesburg has initiated a comprehensive inner-city revitalisation plan aimed at transforming derelict and unsafe buildings into secure, functional spaces for businesses and families. As part of this initiative, the City will rehabilitate buildings that have been declared uninhabitable by the courts, with the objective of leasing them to stimulate urban renewal, attract…
Indignity has become a natural way of life for an elderly man who has been waiting for an RDP house for almost 30 years.Time after time, Vincent Thomson in Chicken Farm, Soweto, watched his neighbours allocated RDP houses nearby, but somehow, although he has also been on the waiting list since 1996 and again confirmed…
The City of Johannesburg appeals to municipal account holders to immediately update their contact details with the City to avoid the risk of having their electricity or water services disconnected due to missed payments. Currently, there are active customers whose contact details are incorrect, outdated or unreachable, making it difficult for the City to deliver…
By Lonwabo Mtyeku | Community Newsroom & Gauteng Media News Johannesburg – At the age of 60, when many are looking to slow down, Alison chose to rise. She stepped into the spotlight not for fame, but for purpose. Known today as a “Soul Speaker,” Alison uses her voice as a powerful tool for healing,…
MSC Magnifica will be calling in South Africa and Namibia for the first time as part of her 2025 World Cruise. The ship will be visiting the Gqeberha and Cape Town ports on the 14th and 16th of April respectively, before her maiden call in Walvis Bay, Namibia on the 18th of April. To celebrate MSC Magnifica’s inaugural calls to ports…
Huawei Consumer Business Group South Africa has netted a significant partnership with Mamelodi Sundowns FC, one of Africa’s most celebrated football teams. As the Official Mobile Partner, Huawei is committed to bringing game-changing innovation to the club, enhancing performance both on and off the pitch. By leveraging Huawei’s technological expertise, Mamelodi Sundowns FC is poised…
