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The Colchester Development Run took place in icy weather conditions from Mackay Bridge Angling Club in Colchester on Saturday, 17 June. This event, which is presented in partnership with Eastern Province Athletics and the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality as part of the Legacy project, attracted a strong turnout of 467 runners, for the 10km and …
The 11th Hour Racing Team has left The Hague, The Netherlands after its shore team worked collectively to repair its raceboat in less than 72 hours following a no-fault collision soon after the start of Leg 7 of The Ocean Race 2022-23. After receiving the all-clear following Non-Destructive Testing by an independent surveyor, the race …
11th Hour Racing Team has announced its plan to deliver its 60-foot race boat, Mālama, to Genoa, Italy, after the huge collision during the inshore section of the Leg 7 start, which saw the team forced to retire from the final leg of The Ocean Race 2022-23. 11th Hour Racing Team’s boat was hit by …
The Bulls Daisies made it six in a row in the Women’s Premier Division with a ruthless display of skill at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday by beating their Gauteng opponents, the Mastercard Golden Lions Women, by 72-7, while DHL Western Province scored an important win on the road against the EP Queens in …
19 June 2023 Rip Curl GromSearch Port Alfred Surfing season is upon us in South Africa, and the best junior surfers in the country will be heading down to Port Alfred towards the end of July. Here are the quick facts about the Rip Curl GromSearch Port Alfred presented by The Royal …
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to host Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte and the Prime Minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen, on an official joint working visit on Tuesday.
The International Cricket Council today announced the details of its broadcast licensee arrangements as well as its commentary panel for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier being hosted in Zimbabwe from 18 June – 9 July 2023. Each match will be high stakes, with 10 teams contesting for two places at the ICC Men’s …
The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023 is set to begin in Harare as captains of the 10 teams came together to experience Zimbabwe’s local wildlife ahead of the event that will be played from 18 June – 9 July. Each match will be high stakes, with teams contesting for two places at the …
Africa’s largest supplier of prefabricated buildings delivers custom modular building solutions for Formula E event [Cape Town, South Africa] – Kwikspace, Africa’s largest supplier of prefabricated buildings for rent or sale, was proud to be part of the historic 2023 Cape Town E-Prix, the first Formula-E Event to be hosted in Sub-Saharan Africa. As an …
Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa, June 18, 2023: Brace yourself, folks! TruckHive, the masters of trucking technology, are about to blow your trucker socks off with their mind-bogglingly innovative marketplace and mobile app. Get ready for an awakening as TruckHive brings you the most outrageously awesome user experience ever, powered by their super-duper easy search technology, a …
Uganda's Bar Aviation (https://www.BarAviationUg.com/) has made a ground breaking achievement in the field of wildlife transportation in coordination with BAR the leading aviation company in Uganda. BAR successfully completed a task to transport a group of eighteen Rhinos on the weekend of 3rd to 4th of June 2023 with its C-130 aircraft from South Africa to Congo. The aviation sector gained a boost of confidence as Uganda's unwavering commitment to conservation was emphasized by this monumental event.
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The extraordinary journey of these majestic creatures marks a significant milestone in wildlife transportation and further establishes Uganda as a key player in global conservation efforts. According to the Wildlife Conservation Society, Uganda has long been recognized as a leader in wildlife conservation, ranking second richest for mammals and 13th in the World. It is also home to diverse ecosystems and a rich array of plant and bird species.
The successful transportation of these rhinos reinforces the cardinal environment and policies created by the Ugandan government that have enabled private organizations to partake in initiatives meant to preserve its heritage and contribute to global conservation efforts. Bar's successful operation underscores the rapid development and competence of Uganda's aviation industry as such ventures are economically demanding operations that require precision execution.
The African Parks CEO Peter Fearnhead said “efforts to save the northern white Rhino was a case of ‘too little, too late' and should never be allowed to happen again” and so Bar is ready to embark on this move since Garamba is a safe location and has proper protection.
As BAR's CEO Barak Orland puts it, “This is an incredibly profound moment for us at BAR Aviation. Our team worked tirelessly over many months to make this dream into reality and we are delighted that we could be part of something so meaningful for both our country's image abroad as well as for global conservation efforts”.
This remarkable feat achieved by BAR Aviation highlights their commitment towards pushing boundaries within aviation services while providing safe and reliable solutions that help preserve our planet's precious resources. The successful transport of these Rhinos is testament to Uganda's dedication towards making sure no stone is left unturned when it comes to protecting nature's most valuable assets - its wildlife.
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Bar Aviation is based at Kajjansi Airfield, 20 miles North of Entebbe airport OR you can reach us ON TEL: +256 020 072 2200 OR at Email: nathan@baraviationug.com
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R750,000 paid to Petrus Sedibe’s private company two days after multi-million rand grant landed
Edupower’s Inspirational Student: Success through Courage, Determination, and Achievement Youth Day commemorates the Soweto Uprising in 1976, a reminder of the courageous scholars who fought for freedom and equality. What better way to honour their memory than to inspire South Africans with moving accounts of today’s brave youngsters, individuals who have triumphed over personal adversity …
The Eastern Cape DF95 Radio Yacht Regional Open Sailing Championships were sailed on the North End Lake, Gqeberha from 16 to 18 June 2023. Sponsored for the third time in a row by Alphapharm Pharmacy Group the PERBC (Port Elizabeth Radio Boat Club) hosted sailors from Gqeberha, Gauteng, Cape Town, Mossel Bay and Knysna to …
Sir Fruit Shakes Up Juice Category with the Launch of its Limited Edition Energy Juice In a world that never seems to slow down, many of us look for ways to sustain our dwindling energy levels to keep up with the demands of everyday life. We employ strategies to mask inadequate sleep and often turn …
The hospitality industry is getting back on its feet in a major way. After a devastating pandemic, the industry is showing significant growth. According to the Department of Tourism, the country saw a 102% increase in visitors when compared to the same time last year and by all indications that number will only keep growing. …
The Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K will boast an exhilarating line-up of route entertainment that is guaranteed to elevate the experience of all entrants on Sunday 09 July 2023. “The 2023 Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K will incorporate the breathtaking backdrop of Durban’s iconic landmarks and scenic coastal routes, promising to be an …
President Ramaphosa has today, 18 June 2023, concluded a two-days working visit to the Ukraine and the Russian Federation where African leaders proposed a path for peace to the 16 month long conflict between the two countries.
The proposal presented by African leaders on a mission to Ukraine and Russia has created a foundation for future engagements that will contribute to a road to peace and resolution to the devastating conflict.
The African Heads of States and Government asserted several key elements that are vital in starting a path to peace.
Some of the elements include the de-escalation of the conflict; release of the prisoners of war and children, adherence to the principle of the UN Charter on Sovereignty; ensuring that there is humanitarian support for those in need and post war reconstruction amongst others .
The Peace Mission to Ukraine and Russia has wrapped up its first round of engagements with both warring parties to the conflict.
President Ramaphosa is encouraged by the warm reception that the delegation received from the Presidents of Ukraine and Russia.
The President will further reflect on the engagements by the African Peace Mission on his weekly newsletter on Monday.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of The Presidency: Republic of South Africa.
Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Makhotso Sotyu has called for more attention to be given to women’s rights and access to land.
Department of Basic Education (DBE) Minister Angie Motshekga says learning losses – or losses in schooling hours – as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic seriously affected the reading literacy levels of learners in South Africa.
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has called on communities to take extra precaution during the ongoing heavy rains.
Warsaw, Poland: President Cyril Ramaphosa has successfully held an audience with both Russian and Ukrainian leaders putting forward ten key elements of the African Peace Mission Initiative, despite numerous challenges the South African security personnel encountered in Poland.
Warsaw, Poland: The upcoming BRICS Summit is expected to be one of the key issues President Cyril Ramaphosa will discuss with Russian President Vladimir Putin today in St Petersburg, Russia.
Warsaw, Poland: President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a de-escalation of the war between Ukraine and Russia, reiterating that peace should be found through negotiations and diplomatic means.