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Lafarge South Africa and Volvo Trucks South Africa have joined forces to launch the AccelerateHer programme, which aims to increase the number of female owner-drivers rendering a service to Lafarge.

Women’s Month pays tribute to South African women who have fought for their rights, including education.

Parents and teachers can help learners cope with the anxiety and depression they are experiencing because of the Coronavirus Disease pandemic.

Learners have been faced with many challenges as a result of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) and the lockdown restrictions.

There has been constant change in the learning environment at South Africa’s schools, which can leave learners feeling anxious and fearful.

While starting a business or keeping one running can be difficult on your own, joining forces with others who share a common goal can bring about greater success.

Much-needed food relief provided during the Coronavirus pandemic.

The Department of Social Development (DSD) is providing thousands of needy South Africans with a daily, healthy meal through its countrywide community nutrition and development centres (CNDCs).

Traditional African medicine has earned its rightful place in modern healthcare and should be afforded the same respect as other health disciplines.

This is according to traditional health practitioner Bontle Moatlhudi, also known as Gogo Nkanyezi, who has been a healer for four years.

COVID-19 heroine stresses that mental health is an important aspect to happiness and quality of life.

Mental health workers have had their work cut out for them during the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

They have had to ensure people’s mental health, while putting their own fears, anxiety and heartbreak on the backburner.

With South Africa’s mass Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)vaccination programme reaching more people by the day, government has announced that from 1 September, those between 18 and 34 years of age will be vaccinated.

President Cyril Ramaphosa said the country’s vaccination drive has gained momentum in recent weeks, with more than 10% of the population having now received a vaccine dose.

“This has been possible through close collaboration between government and the private sector and with the active support of other social partners,” said the President.

While the violence and destruction that engulfed parts of KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng recently caused much damage to property and livelihoods, it also had a huge impact on the cohesion of our communities.

This was most evident in the tragic events that took place in and around Phoenix in eThekwini.