The founder of iKweKwezi Autism Initiative is transforming lived experience into a national call for inclusion, understanding, and urgent community action. As World Autism Awareness Day approaches on 2 April, autism advocate Ntandose Nkabinde is emerging as one of the leading voices reshaping how South Africa understands, supports, and includes children on the autism spectrum….
Four schools from communities based in the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Gauteng received a share of 20 000 loaves of Albany bread. The four schools were selected during the Albany “Feel the Freshness. Win a Loafie” campaign, which saw listeners of popular national radio shows nominate those schools in their communities they felt most deserved to…
Dr Onyinye Nwaneri Children with autism do not struggle because they lack potential; they struggle when the world around them is not ready to understand how they communicate, play, learn, or cope with change. In South Africa, that challenge is often felt most sharply in the education system, where support is uneven, specialist services are…
Ladies and gentlemen Welcome to this media briefing, whose purpose is to update the media and the public on matters related to governance, as well as ongoing efforts to strengthen and improve service delivery across the province. The Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) remains committed to growing the economy, delivering on the G-13 priorities, and building a…
The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) strengthened its commitment to enhancing safety and security operation standards across the continent through the successful hosting of a three-day CAF Safe Stadium Initiative Workshop in Johannesburg, South Africa. Held under the theme “Promoting Safe Stadium Culture across Africa”, the workshop brought together key stakeholders involved in stadium safety…
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos praised his players’ display after the South African senior men’s national team was held to a 1-1 draw by Panama during an international friendly match played at a sweltering Moses Mabhida Stadium on Friday night. The Central Americans were the first to get their name up on the stadium scoreboard…
The Gauteng Department of Social Development, led by MEC Faith Mazibuko, has commenced the issuing of award funding letters for the 2026/27 Financial Year to Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) delivering critical social services across the province. These funding allocations support organisations implementing key programmes within the Victim Empowerment Programme, services for Persons with Disabilities, Homelessness interventions,…
South African classrooms are steadily moving beyond traditional green boards as schools modernise their teaching environments and introduce more digital and interactive learning resources. This shift shows a broader evolution in how lessons are structured and delivered, as well as how students engage with them. Many educators and institutions support the adoption of digital and…
As airlines roll out fresh fuel surcharges and airfares are climbing ahead of the Easter rush, Standard Bank is stepping in to cushion the blow. Discounts of up to 40% are being offered to travellers navigating one of the busiest and most expensive holiday periods. In addition, customers who book domestic flights on Standard Bank…
LALIGA and Royal Bafokeng Sports (RBS), representing the Royal Bafokeng Nation (RBN), have jointly announced the launch of the Royal Bafokeng Sports LALIGA Academy, a landmark partnership that brings world-class football development to South Africa. The collaboration marks a significant step in advancing youth football on the African continent, combining LALIGA’s globally recognised training methodology…
