The Business Weekly

Month: October 2026

Gauteng Department of Health Expands Eye Care Services with New Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Programme

The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) is officially launching a specialized Diabetic Retinopathy Screening and Management Programme today at Tshwane…

Mantashe Lays Out Four Strategic Pillars for Mining Growth, Urges Industry to Step Up at Joburg Indaba 2026

SANDTON — Delivering the closing remarks at the Joburg Indaba 2026, Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe called…

Unlocking State Assets: How KwaZulu-Natal’s New Digital Portal Aims to Ignite Economic Growth

DURBAN — In an economy long constrained by infrastructural bottlenecks and administrative red tape, South Africa’s vast portfolio of state-owned…

Navigating Global Headwinds: the dtic Reports Surge in Investments and Exports Amid Structural Challenges

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has delivered a resilient performance report for the 2025/2026 financial year,…

Free State Learners Make Waves with Exceptional Triumph at the 2026 National Water and Sanitation Education Programme

Johannesburg — The Free State province has delivered a stellar performance at the 2026 Water and Sanitation Education Programme (WSEP)…

Government Confronts Misinformation and Operational Strain Following Landmark Constitutional Court Asylum Ruling

JOHANNESBURG — The Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Migration led by its Chairperson Mmamoloko Kubayi has moved swiftly to quell public…

Gauteng Municipalities Turn the Tide on Senior Management Vacancies to Drive Service Delivery

Johannesburg — In what is being hailed as a major turning point for local governance in the economic hub of…

Gauteng Transport Overhaul: GDRT Hands Over 526 Licenses to Curb Backlogs and Boost Safety

JOHANNESBURG — In a major push to regularise public transport and clamp down on illegal operations, the Gauteng Department of…

Horror in Atteridgeville: Gauteng Premier Lesufi Vows Full Force of the Law After Infant’s Death and Mother’s Assault

JOHANNESBURG — Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has issued a scathing condemnation following a horrific incident in Atteridgeville that left a…

Gauteng Education Authorities Mourn Tragic Killing of Two Alexandra Learners

JOHANNESBURG — The Gauteng Department of Education is reeling from a profound tragedy following the fatal shooting of two high…