RIPTA will hold public hearings on proposed service reductions TODAY, August 6 in Barrington at the Barrington Public Library from 12pm – 1:30pm and 5pm – 6:30pm. For details, visit: RIPTA.com/PublicHearings

This is what an OPEN government looks like! 🇿🇦✅ At #FirstThursday, residents can connect directly with City of Cape Town and Western Cape Government public reps to share ideas and tackle community challenges 🤝

The wait is almost over. The doors of the iconic Johannesburg City Library will swing open once again. Beautifully restored, reimagined, and ready to welcome you home. Housing more than 1.5 million books and serving over 250,000 members, this landmark is one of Africa’s largest

The SAIGA Women in Leadership breakfast was an inspiring gathering of powerful women, and the messages shared were a powerful call to action. Dr Caryn Abrahams set the tone by challenging us to think about institutional governance in a revolutionary way. The panelists offered

Congrats to the Digital Platforms category finalists on Top 30 of the SA Tech Challenge: MMS Africa, Melio AI (HighwindAI), Sweepsouth, Michanic & Lemi App! Your platforms are forging inclusive digital ecosystems for underserved communities. #SATechChallenge #WitsForGood

The ultimate litmus test for cultural awareness, nuance and finesse.

The PA Department of Transportation makes $41 million available to support & improve #rail safety & #infrastructure statewide. AASHTO DTU: dailyupdate.transportation.org/?dtu_id=36004 pa.gov/agencies/pennd…

Massive impact, small steps. Next stop: Khayelitsha. 😉

GPT-5 isn't just an advance in performance- it's a big step forward for usability. Read more about how OpenAI is bringing vibe coding capabilities to their 700M+ weekly users in this week's newsletter:

CanU Forum: CHA[lle]NGE - Panel Spotlight ✨ A dynamic panel of experts involved in the design and development of our urban environments will share their direct experiences in addressing the challenges of climate change. 🔗Secure your spot today! canu.ca/registration20…

3 stages of human capital evolution influence a worker’s earnings: 🧒 Early childhood development 🎓 Education 👷 Work experience Learn more: mck.co/HumanCapital

Lead with intention and integrity to shock the system.

Budget constraints led to Dial-a-Ride service reduction - CoCT ewn.co.za/2025/08/13/bud…

SA’s exporters, facing debilitating tariffs from the US, are set to gain a 5year reprieve under a government plan that will allow firms to jointly shoulder shipment costs, intelligence and infrastructure as part of a big push to keep goods competitive and trade diplomacy intact.

Exporters set to share shipping costs, intelligence as tariffs bite businesslive.co.za/bd/national/20… via BusinessLIVE

TikTok’s Q1 2025 safety report shows over 1M videos removed in SA for violating community guidelines, platform prioritises safetywith tech and human moderation in SA. #TikTokSafety #Digi itweb.co.za/article/tiktok…

PANEL DISCUSSION | South Africa's unemployment rate has risen to 33.2% in the second quarter, from 32.9% in the first quarter, respectively. Some analysts warn that the impact of the US tariffs could be felt in the coming print. Watch: tinyurl.com/4rxzk77n #Newzroom405