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Community Media shines at the Budget Vote 2026

Media

Community Media shines at the Budget Vote 2026

Issued by Media Development and Diversity Agency 3 Jun 2026

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Youth Employment

Revamped labour activation plan to target youth unemployment crisis

2 Jun 2026

MDDA, GCIS, and Sentech partner to drive digital transformation in community media

Media

MDDA, GCIS, and Sentech partner to drive digital transformation in community media

Issued by Media Development and Diversity Agency 15 May 2026

Sentech, MDDA and GCIS parter to drive digital transformation in community media

Digital

Sentech, MDDA and GCIS parter to drive digital transformation in community media

Issued by SENTECH 14 May 2026

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Energy

Rio Tinto's solar plant to give SA's energy grid a 300GWh boost

10 Apr 2026

Source: Pexels.

Banking

Bank of America endorses SA as leading investment destination

8 Apr 2026

Source: Pexels.

Economy

Fuel prices drive inflation dip: February 2026 CPI falls to 3.0%

20 Mar 2026

#Orchids&Onions: When Castle Lite gets it right

#OrchidsandOnions

#Orchids&Onions: When Castle Lite gets it right

Brendan Seery 18 Mar 2026

Media

$2500 awaits you! How to enter the 2026 SADC Media Awards

21 Jan 2026

#BestofBiz 2025: Construction & Engineering

Construction & Engineering

#BestofBiz 2025: Construction & Engineering

17 Dec 2025

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Finance

Gauteng's poverty numbers rise amidst national decline, says Stats SA

12 Dec 2025

Media

GCIS announces launch of the 2026 SADC media awards

9 Dec 2025

Advertising

Minister Morolong says media, advertising can boost SA reputation & economy

20 Aug 2025

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Public Health

Police deployed at health facilities affected by protests

7 Jul 2025

Wits University researchers are scrambling to manage the fallout from the decision by US President Donald Trump to slash funding to South Africa. Photo: Ihsaan Haffejee / GroundUp

Higher Education

Wits scrambles to lessen fallout from Trump’s funding cuts

Aisling de Lange 21 May 2025

Source: . Acacia Park in July 2020.

Residential Property

Former MPs refuse to leave their subsidised housing in parliamentary villages

7 Apr 2025

Media

Community media’s vital role in strengthening democracy and social change

28 Feb 2025

Media

Entry call for 2025 SADC Media Awards

24 Feb 2025

Source: © Facebook Eugene K Mametse, marketing and communications specialist, CPRP – GCIS, explains how Sona presented the government with the opportunity to put together a unified marketing campaign

Marketing & Media

#Sona2025 | The opportunity to showcase the country's achievements and the way forward

Eugene K Mametse 14 Feb 2025

2024 was record low for mining fatalities

Mining

2024 was record low for mining fatalities

Lindsey Schutters 24 Jan 2025

Media

South African journalists honoured in SADC Media Awards for excellence in photojournalism and radio

21 Aug 2024

Community radio: The essence of a community heartbeat

Radio & Audio

Community radio: The essence of a community heartbeat

Mpho Mothapo, Issued by Motherland OMNi 25 Jul 2024

ACA Intern Programme: Nurturing future talents in collaboration with MICT SETA

Advertising

ACA Intern Programme: Nurturing future talents in collaboration with MICT SETA

Issued by Association for Communication and Advertising 15 Mar 2024

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Infrastructure & Utilities

Infrastructure investments today pave the way for tomorrow’s success

David Jacobs 13 Feb 2024

Eric Macheru plays Leeto Maputla on Skeem Saam. Source: Courtesy SABC1.

TV

SABC announces new timeslot for Skeem Saam

17 Jan 2024

Source: © SABC SABC2, in partnership with the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) department, is launching a 13-part Advertiser Funded Programme (AFP) Citizens Connect

TV

SABC 2 and GCIS launches AFP social reality programme for citizens

16 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf The 2024 Southern African Development Community (SADC) Media Awards are open for entries

Media

2024 SADC Media Awards entries open

9 Jan 2024

SABC appoints seasoned marketer Nomsa Chabeli as GCEO

Marketing

SABC appoints seasoned marketer Nomsa Chabeli as GCEO

27 Nov 2023

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

International month for deaf people

Nomonde Mnukwa 11 Sep 2023

Tourism & Travel

Prepare for a record tourism season, experts say

Katja Hamilton 7 Sep 2023

#Loadshedding: National blackout 'unlikely' - industry experts

Energy

#Loadshedding: National blackout 'unlikely' - industry experts

20 Jul 2023

More than 200 companies on show at Buy Local Summit & Expo

Entrepreneurship

More than 200 companies on show at Buy Local Summit & Expo

28 Mar 2023

Media

Tributes pour in for late journalist and apartheid activist Rafiq Rohan

28 Feb 2023

#StartupStory: Mandisi Ads maximises the potent artistry of OOH advertising

#StartupStory

#StartupStory: Mandisi Ads maximises the potent artistry of OOH advertising

Imran Salie 23 Feb 2023

Fluence Africa Influencer Festival rocks Modderfontein

Events & Conferencing

Fluence Africa Influencer Festival rocks Modderfontein

Issued by OnPoint PR 6 Feb 2023

Public Health

SA's Tobacco Control Bill reaches major milestone on its path to law

3 Oct 2022

Small-scale farmers encouraged to venture into mushroom industry

Agro-processing

Small-scale farmers encouraged to venture into mushroom industry

14 Sep 2022

Pictured on stage: Retroviral and Flow Communications. Retroviral won Gold for the Checkers Sixty60 Swindler campaign and Silver for its Lilets Be You. Period. campaign and Flow Communications won Bronze for Marine Protected Areas Day (MPA Day).

Prism Awards

All the Prism Awards 2022 winners

Danette Breitenbach 18 Jul 2022

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Media

Publishers slam state agency tasked with funding media

8 Jun 2022

Africa Communications Week an opportunity to promote unity

Africa Month

Africa Communications Week an opportunity to promote unity

20 May 2022

Children urged to take full advantage of their digital rights

Internet

Children urged to take full advantage of their digital rights

30 Mar 2022

Source: © Jakub Jirsák

Marketing & Media

MAC SA Charter launches to readdress economic imbalances

28 Mar 2022

SA explores groundwater as alternative water source

Food, Water & Energy Security

SA explores groundwater as alternative water source

23 Mar 2022

Image: Themba Maseko and President Cyril Ramaphosa at the presentation of the first State Capture Commission report -

Zondo Commission

Maseko one of first casualties of capture, says Zondo - report

Valencia Talane 13 Jan 2022

Image source: Getty Images

Primary & Secondary Education

Motshekga to brief on schools reopening

10 Jan 2022

Image source: Getty Images

Primary & Secondary Education

Dialogue encourages Gender Equitable Curriculum in schools

17 Nov 2021

Mandisi Ads gives impetus to the COID Act!

OOH

Mandisi Ads gives impetus to the COID Act!

Issued by Mandisi Ads 11 Nov 2021

Image source: © Cathy Yeulet –

Skills Training

Masterclass to support small business and media entrepreneurs

25 Oct 2021

Media

Call to media houses to upload staff details for Covid-19 vaccinations

12 Jul 2021