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Registering to get vaccinated is easy!

Citizens aged 60years and above need to register for their COVID-19 vaccination

Connect device to the internet and go to: https://vaccine.enroll.health.gov.za

Dial *134*832IDNumber# No ID Number? Just dial *134*832#

Send the word REGISTER to 060 012 3456 on whatapp

Follow the instructions and enter all the information that is requested.

Hard work  and perseverance have paid off for a teenage swimmer who has made it into the South African Olympic team. 

Pieter Coetzé (16) has qualified to compete as a senior swimmer in the 100-metre backstroke at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.

Traditional healers across the country have been vaccinated against the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) as part of the first phase of government’s vaccination programme.

The Sisonke Study, which ended recently, targeted all healthcare workers, including traditional healers. They were given the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

Baatile Michael Motshwaedi, from Monakato in North West, was among the first group of traditional healers who received their COVID-19 jab.

He described the process as “quick as lightning”, adding that he did not experience any side effects.

Technology is changing the way artists interact with their audience. 

Four youth from Newcastle in northern KwaZulu-Natal hosted the inaugural Virtual Reality Arts Festival to expose local artists to the new technology they can use to showcase their work.

Men and boys need to have conversations about gender and behaviour to make progress in the fight against gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF).

One initiative to encourage these conversations is the Under-the-Tree Dialogue, a programme spearheaded by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJCD).

Recently, the department held the dialogue in Mogale City in Gauteng, where about 100 men and various representatives from non-profit organisations and the municipality were invited.

The Kruger National Park (KNP) has made history by appointing its first female head ranger. 

Cathy Dreyer took up the role on 1 May.

For Dreyer, being the first female head ranger is all about hard work and commitment.

Voting stations across the country open on 17 and 18 July 2021 to allow eligible South Africans to register to vote in the upcoming Local Government Elections.

Existing voters will also have the opportunity to check their registration details and update these, if necessary.

The Local Government Elections will take place on 27 October 2021.

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has expressed concern that people from previously disadvantaged backgrounds are still a minority in the aviation sector. 

Addressing the National Aviation Conference recently, the Minister noted that statistics for the 2020/21 financial year showed little progress in transformation in the aviation sector. 

After a successful career as a swimmer, Sibusiso Mogale (30) has ventured into farming and urges people living with disabilities to follow their dreams just like he has. 

SmartXchange is digitising businesses to help rural and township entrepreneurs and their clients connect more easily.