South African Women in construction were awarded in a glittering ceremony in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Tuesday evening. The 2026 Construction Industry Development Board Empowerment and Recognition of Women in Construction (ERWIC) Awards recognised women making an impact across construction, professional services, innovation, mentorship, disability inclusion and many other categories. Sisi Segalo attended the awards and has more on the story

South African Women in construction were awarded in a glittering ceremony in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Tuesday evening. The 2026 Construction Industry Development Board Empowerment and Recognition of Women in Construction (ERWIC) Awards recognised women making an impact across construction, professional services, innovation, mentorship, disability inclusion and many other categories. Sisi Segalo attended the awards and has more on the story

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The 2026 Construction Industry Development Board Empowerment and Recognition of Women in Construction Awards recognised women making an impact across construction

We frequently admire the beauty of KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa, including its wildlife and protected areas, but there is a dedicated team working behind the scenes to safeguard these environments. Today, we are speaking with Hlengiwe Fortunate Nzuza, a conservation professional with nearly two decades of experience who has made history as the first Black female Section Ranger in her role at iMfolozi. Lulu Gaboo spoke to 

We frequently admire the beauty of KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa, including its wildlife and protected areas, but there is a dedicated team working behind the scenes to safeguard these environments. Today, we are speaking with Hlengiwe Fortunate Nzuza, a conservation professional with nearly two decades of experience who has made history as the first Black female Section Ranger in her role at iMfolozi. Lulu Gaboo spoke to&nbsp;

Hlengiwe Fortunate Nzuza, first Black female Section Ranger and Conservation Professional, iMfolozi Game Reserve

South Africa's Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation,  Blade Nzimande, says South Africa's women remain underrepresented in research, leadership, and Critical STEM disciplines like engineering, computer science, and artificial intelligence. Nzimande was speaking at the South African Women in Science Awards in Johannesburg on Thursday night. Thuto Ngobeni has the report.

South Africa's Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, &nbsp;Blade Nzimande, says South Africa's women remain underrepresented in research, leadership, and Critical STEM disciplines like engineering, computer science, and artificial intelligence. Nzimande was speaking at the South African Women in Science Awards in Johannesburg on Thursday night. Thuto Ngobeni has the report.

South Africa's Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation says women remain underrepresented in critical STEM disciplines

Tunisians took to the streets of the capital, Tunis, calling on President Kais Saied to step down and for the restoration of democracy, in the latest protest against his rule amid growing political and economic discontent. Hundreds of protesters say they rejected what they described as "one-man rule" and a slide towards dictatorship. They also called for the release of jailed opposition figures, activists and journalists. Lulu Gaboo spoke to Channel Africa's Correspondent in Tunisia, Imen Bliwa.

Tunisians took to the streets of the capital, Tunis, calling on President Kais Saied to step down and for the restoration of democracy, in the latest protest against his rule amid growing political and economic discontent. Hundreds of protesters say they rejected what they described as "one-man rule" and a slide towards dictatorship. They also called for the release of jailed opposition figures, activists and journalists. Lulu Gaboo spoke to Channel Africa's Correspondent in Tunisia, Imen Bliwa.

The 2026 Construction Industry Development Board Empowerment and Recognition of Women in Construction Awards recognised women making an impact across construction

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