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Authorities have issued a call for safer roads and inclusive transport
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This Transport month, authorities have issued a call for safer roads and inclusive transport.
The appeal emphasizes that creating safer roads and a dependable transport system requires collaboration by government, communities, civil society, businesses, and individuals.
Through enhanced partnerships, road safety advocacy, and investments in contemporary, inclusive infrastructure, South Africa aims to develop a transport system supporting economic vitality, safeguarding lives, and enhancing daily travel experiences for all citizens.
This year's theme, "Together we move South Africa forward," which advocates for joint effort and shared accountability.
The appeal emphasizes that creating safer roads and a dependable transport system requires collaboration by government, communities, civil society, businesses, and individuals.
Through enhanced partnerships, road safety advocacy, and investments in contemporary, inclusive infrastructure, South Africa aims to develop a transport system supporting economic vitality, safeguarding lives, and enhancing daily travel experiences for all citizens.
This year's theme, "Together we move South Africa forward," which advocates for joint effort and shared accountability.
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Alex Safe Hub hosts targeted women’s empowerment session
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The Alex Safe Hub hosted a targeted women’s empowerment session aimed at unlocking the economic potential of women entrepreneurs in the township.
The session, held on Thursday, brought together small business owners and government stakeholders to address structural barriers and identify scalable solutions for the growth of small businesses.
Small Business Development Deputy Minister, Jane Sithole, says research has shown that many women are breadwinners, highlighting that they carry extended responsibilities that necessitate empowerment initiatives.
The session, held on Thursday, brought together small business owners and government stakeholders to address structural barriers and identify scalable solutions for the growth of small businesses.
Small Business Development Deputy Minister, Jane Sithole, says research has shown that many women are breadwinners, highlighting that they carry extended responsibilities that necessitate empowerment initiatives.
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UJ emerged victorious at G20 Tourism Hackathon
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The University of Johannesburg has emerged victorious at the inaugural G20 Tourism Hackathon, with two of its student teams claiming the top two positions.
The Catalysts team secured first place and a prize of R175,000 for developing the Hologram Hub – an innovative platform preserving and showcasing rural communities' cultural heritage to enhance tourism.
UJ's Map My Biz team took second place, winning R140,000 for creating a solution that merges offline learning with AI tools, supporting local entrepreneurs and boosting their tourist visibility.
Both winning teams will present their solutions to global tourism ministers at the November G20 Summit.
The Catalysts team secured first place and a prize of R175,000 for developing the Hologram Hub – an innovative platform preserving and showcasing rural communities' cultural heritage to enhance tourism.
UJ's Map My Biz team took second place, winning R140,000 for creating a solution that merges offline learning with AI tools, supporting local entrepreneurs and boosting their tourist visibility.
Both winning teams will present their solutions to global tourism ministers at the November G20 Summit.
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