Employers gain flexibility in choosing EAP demographics for employment equity plans"
Employers in South Africa will soon have the flexibility to choose between national and regional Economically Active Population (EAP) demographics when developing their employment equity plans, following recent legislative amendments. This change aims to enhance workforce representation and address regional disparities.
The Masque hosts Battle of the Bands for high school musicians
Join us on June 16 for The Masque's inaugural Battle of the Bands: High School Edition, showcasing the incredible talent of four high school bands mentored by industry professionals. Experience an afternoon filled with high-octane energy, community pride, and the promise of future musical stars!
Celebrating 22 Years of the Youth Jazz Series at Artscape
Join us in celebrating 22 years of the Youth Jazz Series at Artscape, where young musicians showcase their talent in a two-day event featuring soloists and school jazz bands, mentored by industry professionals.
La Ronde: A Provocative Look at Love and Power in Contemporary Society
Dive into the provocative world of La Ronde, where love and power intertwine in a modern adaptation that challenges societal norms.
Short Films That Challenge Perspectives: Highlights from the 27th Encounters Festival
Discover the 27th Encounters South African International Documentary Festival, showcasing 31 short films that challenge perspectives and explore themes of resilience, identity, and social justice from diverse voices across the globe.
WC children under siege
Child protection week reveals a harrowing reality: over 700 children in the Western Cape have suffered gunshot wounds, while thousands more have been hospitalised for stabbings. This article explores the alarming rise in violence against children and the systemic issues contributing to their victimisation.
Western Cape police refute City claims of low firearm conviction rates
Western Cape police have dismissed the City of Cape Town's claims of a mere 5% conviction rate for illegal firearm possession as misinformation, arguing that their actual rates exceed 80%.
Cybercriminal sentenced to five years for ransom attempt on Ecentric Systems
Cyber criminal Lucky Majangandile Erasmus has been sentenced to eight years in prison after attempting to extort Ecentric Systems for over $1 million, marking a significant case in the fight against cybercrime in South Africa.
Judge's secretary gets written death threat amid harassment inquiry
The Women’s Legal Centre condemns a chilling death threat against Andiswa Mengo, secretary to an Eastern Cape High Court judge, amid serious sexual harassment allegations against Judge President Selby Mbenenge, spotlighting the urgent need for protective measures for women speaking out.