Zimbali: The African Union (AU) has called on the Group of Twenty (G20) members to support inclusive financing frameworks for the cultural and creative industries. Addressing the fourth G20 Culture Working Group Meeting, AU Head of the Culture Division, Angela Martins, highlighted the potential of Africa’s creative industries, which include

Pretoria: The South African Police Service (SAPS) Safer Festive Season operations have resulted in the arrest of 16,339 suspects, as part of a concerted effort to enhance public safety. These operations, running in conjunction with Operation Shanela II, also led to the confiscation of 158 unlicensed firearms across the nation

Kampala: The National Research Foundation (NRF) is co-hosting the annual OR Tambo Africa Research Chairs Initiative (ORTARChI), focussing on evaluating the initiative’s impact and discussing strategies for the future of Research Chairs in Africa. The gathering began on Monday and will conclude on Friday at the Makerere University in Kampala,

Cape town: The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is urging parents and caregivers to ensure their children are fully immunised as the province prepares to launch its National Immunisation Catch-up Drive from 1 to 30 November 2025. The initiative aims to close the immunity gap caused by missed

Gqeberha: As the country continues to mark Transport Month, an initiative aimed at demonstrating the viability of electric vehicles (EVs) for long-distance travel in South Africa has been launched. The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), in collaboration with the South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI), the Uyilo

Zimbali: As the international community embraces the digital revolution and artificial intelligence (AI), KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Sport, Arts and Culture, Mntomuhle Khawula, has stressed the importance of safeguarding the intellectual property and moral rights of artists and creative practitioners. According to South African Government News Agency, Khawula emphasized that cultural

Boksburg: With the 2025 Africa Kaizen Annual Conference (AKAC) underway, delegates have consistently emphasised the need to develop regional value chains to industrialise the African continent and enable businesses to compete globally. According to South African Government News Agency, while there has been an improvement in the manufacturing sector, its