30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY
Nomathemba Khumalo is living proof of the ideals that democratic South Africa sought to achieve almost 30 years ago.
Born and raised in KwaDukuza, in KwaZulu-Natal, Khumalo today lives her childhood dream of working in the aviation industry.
30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY
With no prospects of employment on the horizon, Mandla Magwaza decided to exploit other opportunities at his disposal and fend for himself.
The 31-year-old from Katlehong, in Gauteng, is the name behind The Arts Revolution Project, a grassroots tech-tourism innovation. It is a digital marketing platform to promote destinations and attractions using the latest immersive 360 video experience technology (virtual reality).
Having aced her matric in 2011, the following year, 30-year-old Motshaoane went on to pursue a diploma in civil engineering at the Vaal University of Technology.
As South Africa marks 30 Years of Freedom, citizens have been urged to remember how far government has come in improving the lives of South Africans and undoing the damaging legacy of apartheid.
Delivering his State of the Nation Address (SoNA) President Ramaphosa announced that government will gradually implement the long-awaited National Health Insurance (NHI).
President Ramaphosa was speaking during a televised speech at the Cape Town City Hall.
Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Zizi Kodwa has congratulated South African boxer Jackson Chauke (pictured) for winning the vacant International Boxing Organization (IBO) flyweight title.
Chauke defeated British boxer Quaise Khademi to become the current world titleholder.
The Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) believes that South Africa cannot have freedom of the media and expression when the ownership of the media is not representative of a diverse nation.
The agency was established to build diversity in the media and ensure ownership of the media by various communities.
The MDDA essentially exists to assist in developing and diversifying community and small commercial media in the country.
The Western Cape Government, in partnership with business, has launched the Getting YOU to Work pilot programme aimed at helping unemployed jobseekers find work. The programme will see jobseekers offered free travel to interviews using Golden Arrow Bus Services (GABS).
The Western Cape Premier, Allan Winde said partner employers could offer free travel vouchers to interview candidates during the recruitment process, greatly improving access to job opportunities.
To deal with severe inefficiencies in the country’s freight logistics system, government is taking action to improve the ports and rail network in a bid to restore them to world-class standards.
In the last 30 years, government has worked around the clock to ensure that all South Africans have an equal chance to prosper.