Sanlam is one of South Africa’s leading financial service providers and the largest insurance company in all of Africa. The headquarter of Sanlam is at Bellville, western cape, South Africa and operates in several other African countries, which include: Namibia, Botswana, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Mauritius, Malawi, Zambia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Mozambique, India, Malaysia…
South Africa is one African country with an entire department dedicated to correctional services; the Department of Correctional Services. This department is in charge of running South Africa’s prison system. It caters to the needs of about 240 prisons that include minimum, medium, and maximum-security prisons. The department has an impressive workforce of approximately 34,000…
Established in 2001 by the South African national government, the national health laboratory services is an institution that was created by merging the three preexisting health institutions, which are; the South African Institute for medical research, the national centre for occupational health and the national institute for virology. It is responsible for supporting national and…
In this article, we hope to provide an overview of what the Department of social development is and what it is that they do. We will also provide you with a step-by-step guide to registering your non-profit organisation and a guide for job-seekers to apply for vacancies. What is the Department of Social Development? Previously…
South Africa is one of the countries with strong financial regulations globally. This makes it not so easy to find foreign exchange agencies that are unregulated and working on easily accessible streets. You will have to travel a few kilometres to find a foreign exchange agency. In some places, there will not be one closer…
What is the Gauteng City-Region Academy? The Gauteng City-Region Academy (GCRA) is a sector of the Gauteng Department of Education that is responsible for promoting skills development in the Gauteng City Region. The GCRA accomplishes its skills development plan by facilitating and coordinating learnerships, bursaries, internships, and career guidance programs to ensure that the youth…
What is the R350 grant? The whole world was affected by COVID-19 in 2020, and South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa introduced a special disaster relief grant of R350 per month. Social relief of distress grants are temporary and are meant for people that are unable to meet their basic needs. How to track your application…
Renewing your driver’s licence in South Africa can be a strenuous and time-consuming process. Sometimes there is a seemingly unending queue to renew drivers licence; a machine is not working properly, you have to see a local councillor, or some other issue pops up during the process. The coronavirus pandemic made the process more stressful…
South African businesses in numerous industries benefit from government tenders by providing products and services the government needs to either support their tasks or assist in carrying out service delivery initiatives. Since the government – unlike private companies – is unlikely to close down or cease operations, government tenders also provide a safety net for…
South Africa has some of the best schools on the continent. The country is renowned for diversity, inclusion, and quality education for both national and international students. Some schools allow prospective students to apply throughout the year for different programs, while others have a specific closing date per program. Application dates differ from one school to…