Wednesday, May 29th, 2013
Section 28 in the Constitution of South Africa is devoted to children and outlines the rights that they are entitled to. This does not mean that other rights enshrined in our constitution do not apply to them – Section 28 is specifically for SA citizens under the age of 18. It reads as follows: 1.
Monday, May 27th, 2013
Child Protection Week is from Monday, 27 May to Sunday 2 June 2013. The theme for 2013 is “Working Together to Protect Children.” Below are tips for parents and schools to tackle the issue of bullying at...
Monday, May 27th, 2013
The City of Tshwane and the Local Government Business Network are joining forces in support of the United Nations Environmental Programme’s theme of this year’s World Environment Day, Think.Eat.Save. This campaign is aimed at addressing the global...
Monday, May 27th, 2013
In an effort to give effect to government’s Outcome of ensuring that all South Africans are and feel safe and as a contribution to The International Campaign to Stop Rape and Gender Violence in Conflict, Government Communications...
Friday, May 24th, 2013
The South African Police Service (SAPS) and Crime Line has called for any information that could lead to arrests or shed light on the circumstances surrounding the death of 19-year-old, Philasande Ngum, who was reported missing recently....
Friday, May 24th, 2013
The Falling Walls Conference is an annual global gathering of forward-thinking individuals from 75 countries. Each year, the world’s leading scientists, artists, entrepreneurs and Nobel laureates attend the conference and share their current breakthroughs. Participants are selected...
Monday, May 20th, 2013
A number of South African High School learners will be departing for Bulgaria in late June where they will be participating in the Bulgaria International Mathematics Competition (BIMC). In support of developing potential in the lower grades,...
Friday, May 17th, 2013
The Eco Rangers were launched at the Joburg Waste Summit which took place on Wednesday 15th and Thursday 16th May at the Sandton Convention Centre. The project, which targets Grade 3 learners, will start off with 200...
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
In a handover ceremony held at its Johannesburg head office on Wednesday, conservation-led experiential travel company &Beyond received a donation of ZAR 1.2 million towards the protection of rhino at its Phinda Private Game Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal....
Friday, May 3rd, 2013
World Asthma Day, taking place on Tuesday, May 7th 2013, is an annual awareness-raising event organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) and supported and endorsed in South Africa by the National Asthma Education Programme (NAEP)....