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Health & Social Welfare

Govt outlines 5 priorities to address GBVF in South Africa

14 hours

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Govt calls on South Africans to help end "societal scourge" of GBVF

26 Nov 2025

CGIAR Gender Conference 2025 highlights need for women’s leadership in food systems

Agriculture

CGIAR Gender Conference 2025 highlights need for women’s leadership in food systems

14 Oct 2025

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Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

SAHRC orders Ngizwe Mchunu to apologise for anti-LGBTQIA+ remarks

10 Oct 2025

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Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Govt condemns Ngizwe Mchunu's hateful anti-LGBTQIA+ remarks

3 Oct 2025

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Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

African businesses urged to unlock growth through disability inclusion

19 Sep 2025

Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2025 agenda unveiled: Her Power. Africa’s Future

Media

Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2025 agenda unveiled: Her Power. Africa’s Future

Issued by Topco Media 17 Sep 2025

Navigating the gendered complexities of South Africa’s financial landscape

Financial Services

Navigating the gendered complexities of South Africa’s financial landscape

Issued by Irvine Partners 4 Sep 2025

Women entrepreneurs urged to harness procurement opportunities

Entrepreneurship

Women entrepreneurs urged to harness procurement opportunities

3 Sep 2025

Energy

Precious Edward takes the reins at Independent Power Producers Office

3 Sep 2025

Standard Bank Top Women EmpowHER Cape Town 2025 wraps - Spotlight shifts to Johannesburg nationals

Digital

Standard Bank Top Women EmpowHER Cape Town 2025 wraps - Spotlight shifts to Johannesburg nationals

Issued by Topco Media 1 Sep 2025

Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2025 returns: Celebrating Her Power. Africa’s Future

Events & Conferencing

Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2025 returns: Celebrating Her Power. Africa’s Future

Issued by Topco Media 21 Aug 2025

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Obstetrics & Gynaecology

How period poverty is derailing education in South Africa

13 Aug 2025

Women-led luxury hotel opens in Limpopo amid tourism funding boost

Tourism & Travel

Women-led luxury hotel opens in Limpopo amid tourism funding boost

11 Aug 2025

Source: © Facebook Open Chats podcast owners have issued an unconditional apology for derogatory remarks made on its show about coloured people in an episode that the episode where the hosts described coloured people as “incestuous” and “crazy” who sleeping with their cousins”

Radio & Audio

Open Chats podcast apology over derogatory comments about coloured people too little, too late?

8 Aug 2025

The Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference 2025 is around the corner

Media

The Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference 2025 is around the corner

Issued by Topco Media 7 Jul 2025

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Funding

Govt pays R6m from spaza shop fund

29 May 2025

Finance

Global conference calls for action on women’s financial inclusion under G20 framework

8 May 2025

Team SA commended for performance at 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games

Sport

Team SA commended for performance at 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games

19 Mar 2025

Brigitta Mangale, Director of Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr’s Pro Bono & Human Rights Practice

Human Rights Law

Sex offenders register to be made public: Implications for safety and justice

Brigitta Mangale and Thobeka Nomazizi Dhlamini 26 Feb 2025

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Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Women Ministry condemns brutal murder of gay activist Imam

17 Feb 2025

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Youth Employment

Young leaders encouraged to apply for NYDA Board positions

7 Nov 2024

Healthy meals and a school revamp in Nieu Bethesda

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Healthy meals and a school revamp in Nieu Bethesda

Issued by The Social Employment Fund 5 Nov 2024

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Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

SA called to learn Sign Language

5 Sep 2024

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Tourism

Tourism budget speech highlights economic and job growth

18 Jul 2024

Source: @GovernmentZA/X. SA's continued finance minister, Enoch Godongwana.

Finance

Godongwana holds onto Finance Ministry in new Cabinet

Katja Hamilton 1 Jul 2024

Source: Nthabeleng Likotsi, the founder and managing director of YWBN Mutual Bank.

Banking

Nthabeleng Likotsi champions the first majority Black women-owned mutual bank

Katja Hamilton 18 Mar 2024

Source: Twitter/@DlaminiZuma DWYPD's minister, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, attending the South Africa-Ghana Business Forum at Gallagher Convention Centre Midrand.

Banking

Dlamini-Zuma sets stage for launch of new bank in South Africa

Katja Hamilton 13 Mar 2024

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Construction & Engineering

35% growth in women engineers registered with ECSA

27 Oct 2023

#MentalHealth: Students encouraged to use Higher Health crisis helpline

Higher Education

#MentalHealth: Students encouraged to use Higher Health crisis helpline

11 Oct 2023

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Family Law

Govt pilots online platform for protection orders

10 Aug 2023

BPSA CEO Taelo Mojapelo and Mxolisi Matshamba, Sefa CEO. Source: Supplied

Funding

BP Southern Africa invests R58m to help Black-owned SMEs

4 Aug 2023

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Socioeconomic opportunities for women under spotlight

1 Aug 2023

Chieta CEO Yershen Pillay wins Forty Under 40 Africa Award

Construction & Engineering

Chieta CEO Yershen Pillay wins Forty Under 40 Africa Award

28 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters. Paul Mashatile is President Cyril Ramaphosa's second in command.

Economy

The Big Reshuffle: Can SA's new national executive save the day?

Katja Hamilton 7 Mar 2023

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Legislation & Regulation

National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Bill gazetted

3 Oct 2022

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Corporate & Commercial Law

US and Kenya sign strategic trade and investment partnership

Virusha Subban 29 Jul 2022

Public Sector Leaders (PSL) features the newly appointed Chief Justice, Honourable Raymond Zondo

Publishing

Public Sector Leaders (PSL) features the newly appointed Chief Justice, Honourable Raymond Zondo

Issued by Topco Media 18 Mar 2022

Discrimination of women in agriculture remains a challenge

Agriculture

Discrimination of women in agriculture remains a challenge

9 Mar 2022

Digital

Digify Africa and UK govt partner to launch DigiBytes

31 Jan 2022

GBV remains a thorn in society

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

GBV remains a thorn in society

10 Dec 2021

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Primary & Secondary Education

Basic Education sector makes progress in implementing inclusive education

22 Nov 2021

2022 MTEF to address social grant shortfalls

Health & Social Welfare

2022 MTEF to address social grant shortfalls

12 Nov 2021

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Legislation & Regulation

Gender-based violence council bill to be introduced to Parliament

7 Oct 2021

Former telecoms minister Hlengiwe Mkhize dies

Telecoms & Networks

Former telecoms minister Hlengiwe Mkhize dies

16 Sep 2021

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Employment Equity

Commissioner for Gender Equality suspended

16 Aug 2021

Activate! Change Drivers hosts youth leadership, GBV response imbizo

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Activate! Change Drivers hosts youth leadership, GBV response imbizo

1 Jun 2021

Anant Singh produces film highlighting 16 Days of Activism against GBV

Film & Cinematography

Anant Singh produces film highlighting 16 Days of Activism against GBV

25 Nov 2020

Judicial Amendment Bill sent to president for assent

Legislation & Regulation

Judicial Amendment Bill sent to president for assent

4 Sep 2020