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Youth Employment

Nasi Ispani 2.0 to provide 45,000 job and training opportunities

4 Sep 2025

Organisations funded by the Gauteng Department of Social Development are facing late payments and have concerns over contracts. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Gauteng welfare organisations worried about late payments

Joseph Bracken 8 May 2025

#BestofBiz 2024: ESG & Sustainability

ESG & Sustainability

#BestofBiz 2024: ESG & Sustainability

17 Dec 2024

End of an era for Drip Footwear: footwear retailer enters liquidation, laying off employees

Retailers

End of an era for Drip Footwear: footwear retailer enters liquidation, laying off employees

9 Oct 2024

Mbali Hlophe was appointed Gauteng MEC of the social development and agriculture departments in October 2022. Photo from the Gauteng government (fair use).

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Gauteng government buys newspaper space to praise MEC

Daniel Steyn, Joseph Bracken and Raymond Joseph 25 Jun 2024

Members of non-profit organisations funded by the Gauteng Department of Social Development protested last week because of delays in funding allocations and subsidy payments. Photo: Masego Mafata / GroundUp

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Court orders Gauteng government to pay non-profit organisations

Masego Mafata 24 May 2024

Dr Mthokosizi was the 2016 winner of Biosciences Award. Source: x.com

Funding

Entries the 2023 Gauteng Accelerator Programme Innovation Competition now!

16 Aug 2023

Image supplied: Tumelo Mashabela, managing director of Tshaya Mashabela Attorneys

Behind the Selfie

#BehindtheSelfie: Tumelo Mashabela, managing director of Tshaya Mashabela Attorneys

Emily Stander 28 Sep 2022

SAB CEO Richard Rivett-Carnac with AB InBev CEO Michel Doukeris. Source: Supplied

FMCG

AB InBev, SAB committed to Africa's economic recovery - CEO Michel Doukeris

16 May 2022

UJ, Gauteng government launch new system to tackle e-waste

Circular Economy & Waste Management

UJ, Gauteng government launch new system to tackle e-waste

2 Mar 2022

Gauteng Enterprise Propeller ready to mobilise R700m for Gauteng SMMEs

Funding

Gauteng Enterprise Propeller ready to mobilise R700m for Gauteng SMMEs

8 Dec 2021

Gauteng, Northern Cape, Sasol sign memoranda on green hydrogen

Energy

Gauteng, Northern Cape, Sasol sign memoranda on green hydrogen

7 Oct 2021

The Gauteng government has been taking over the provision of ambulance services from metros. The City of Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni have handed over their ambulance fleets. Source: Supplied

Public Health

Mixed reactions to Gauteng government's ambulance takeover

Masego Mafata 2 Jul 2021

Source: Supplied

Tourism

Harsher restrictions could quell tourism, hospitality recovery efforts - Fedhasa

25 Jun 2021

#OrchidsandOnions: Laughter's good for your soul

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#OrchidsandOnions: Laughter's good for your soul

Brendan Seery 28 Jul 2020

Eskom, GP government work to resolve electricity challenges

Energy

Eskom, GP government work to resolve electricity challenges

22 Jul 2019

Former head of the Gauteng department of health Barney Selebano (pictured) may lose his license to practise medicine after an inqury into his involvement in the Life Esidimeni deaths in September. (Joyrene Kramer, Section27)

Mental health

Whatever happened to the doctors & nurses involved in the #LifeEsidimeni tragedy

Nelisiwe Msomi 27 May 2019

Soshanguve learners to get automotive skills

Skills Training

Soshanguve learners to get automotive skills

10 Apr 2019

Southern Africa strengthens relations with European Union at fifth South Africa-Italy Summit

Markets & Investment

Southern Africa strengthens relations with European Union at fifth South Africa-Italy Summit

Issued by Optimize Agency 26 Oct 2018

Green light for Sedibeng Water Treatment Plant project

Infrastructure & Utilities

Green light for Sedibeng Water Treatment Plant project

30 Jul 2018

One of the billboards.

Advertising

#OrchidsandOnions: When kindness can be deadly... and when bad PR means a lost opportunity

Brendan Seery 7 Mar 2018

Gauteng Premier, David Makhura

Mental health

Independent curator will ensure Moseneke's #LifeEsidimeni decisions are implemented

Claudi Mailovich 27 Feb 2018

Ntutule Tshenye, GM - Philips South Africa; Gauteng MEC for Health, Dr Gwen Ramokgopa; Dr Freddy Kgongwana, CEO of Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital (DGMAH); and Jose Fernandes, Head Philips Healthcare, South Africa

Oncology

Gauteng Health invests R36m in cancer facility

16 Jan 2018

CRM, CX, UX

#CEMAfrica2017: Embracing a CX ‘citizen first' strategy in government

Louise Marsland 18 Aug 2017

R122m Sinenhlanhla Primary School opened

Primary & Secondary Education

R122m Sinenhlanhla Primary School opened

30 May 2017

Tshepo 500,000 now Tshepo One Million

HR

Tshepo 500,000 now Tshepo One Million

18 May 2017

Gauteng growth dependent on quality of road infrastructure

Logistics & Transport

Gauteng growth dependent on quality of road infrastructure

Chris Hlabisa 15 May 2017

Public Health

First hospital ceiling collapse happened last month

3 Mar 2017

Logistics & Transport

No new e-tolls for Gauteng roads

Genevieve Quintal 21 Feb 2017

Skills, job opportunities for Gauteng youth

Skills Development & Training

Skills, job opportunities for Gauteng youth

20 Feb 2017

Gauteng close to cracking R42m licensing scam

Logistics & Transport

Gauteng close to cracking R42m licensing scam

30 Jan 2017

Municipalities need private sector to survive and thrive

Finance

Municipalities need private sector to survive and thrive

18 Aug 2016

Paediatrics

New paediatric facility for Bara

23 Jun 2016

@Glyn Spencer via

Logistics & Transport

Gauteng wants one transport

10 Mar 2016

[Orchids & Onions] Parties earn their stripes in poster war

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[Orchids & Onions] Parties earn their stripes in poster war

Brendan Seery 19 Jan 2016

Social media training for employees is vital

Social Media

Social media training for employees is vital

14 Jan 2016

Gautrain setting wheels in motion for growth

Railway

Gautrain setting wheels in motion for growth

10 Jun 2015

New automotive centre set to transform economy

Manufacturing & Parts

New automotive centre set to transform economy

30 Mar 2015

Premier announces interventions to unlock Gauteng's economy; media 'exclusion' from speech slammed

Administration

Premier announces interventions to unlock Gauteng's economy; media 'exclusion' from speech slammed

24 Feb 2015

Gauteng premier condemns racism in schools

Primary & Secondary Education

Gauteng premier condemns racism in schools

4 Feb 2015

Gauteng commissions township economy study

Administration

Gauteng commissions township economy study

10 Oct 2014

Transparency, accountability sought by PSC

Administration

Transparency, accountability sought by PSC

9 Oct 2014

R1bn set aside for township economies

Administration

R1bn set aside for township economies

8 Oct 2014

Gauteng to remain SA's leading contributor to GDP

Markets & Investment

Gauteng to remain SA's leading contributor to GDP

19 May 2014

Commemorating Global Asbestos Awareness Week

Exhibitions & Events

Commemorating Global Asbestos Awareness Week

4 Apr 2014

High-level task team to address violent protests

Law Enforcement

High-level task team to address violent protests

10 Feb 2014

Sombre mood hangs over SA

Administration

Sombre mood hangs over SA

11 Dec 2013

Forensic investigation to probe Bekkersdal corruption claims

Law Enforcement

Forensic investigation to probe Bekkersdal corruption claims

27 Nov 2013