Irma Joubert News Today

In the past, nonprofit organisations, funded by the government, got notices out of the blue that the provincial department of social development was making budget cuts, making it hard for them to meet their obligations. Now the department of social development will have to give them three months notice at least before doing so, after a decision by the provincial legislature.

This year, Exclusive Books celebrates 70 years of getting more books to more people. Exclusive Books opened their first store on King George Street in Johannesburg in 1951 and have since expanded to 41 bricks-and-mortar stores, and of course the virtual www.exclusivebooks.co.za. Exclusive Books will mark this happy milestone in a year peppered with celebratory plans – special promotions, book donation drives and story-sharing. Win Exclusive Books vouchers worth R500 each As part of The South...