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MIP Africa, part of FAME Week Africa, returns to the Host City of Cape Town from the 4 to 6 September 2023, with FAME Week Africa running from 3 to 10 September 2023. Registration for MIP Africa is now live. MIP Africa offers a unique experience of pre-scheduled one-to-one matchmaking that guarantees meetings between content …
The group will be led by captain Jamie Ritchie and will be trimmed to the requisite 33-player list ahead of the tournament itself, which gets underway in France in September. Of the 23 forwards selected by Townsend, flanker Rory Darge returns to the international set-up having missed the Guinness Six Nations through injury, with winger …
Dear Editor The DA has today submitted a Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) application to the Department of Defence in which we requested that they provide us with documentation cargo manifest of the Russian ship that docked at Naval Base Simonstown and the Russian plane that landed at Air Force Base Waterkloof. Ever …
NEMA, South West Zonal Office coordinator, Mr Saheed Akiode today 8th May, 2023 was featured on a Yoruba radio program “Oro Ilu” at inspiration F.M 100.5fm, Ibadan.
1. “Oro Ilu” is a popular Yoruba radio show that focuses on issues affecting lives and livelihood of the people of oyo and its environs.
2. Discussions at the program were centered on the recent Bodija market fire, building collapse at Sango police barrack and 2023 flood prediction by NIMET and NIHSA respectively.
3. While responding to questions on the show, Mr. Akiode identified the causes of fire outbreak at Bodija market and Building collapse at police barrack in Sango, and proffered possible solutions in that regards.
4. He stressed the needs for having fire service station at the market places for quick response; insurance policy for market women/ men and carryout integrity test on buildings to prevent future occurrences.
5. Mr Akiode also discussed about 2023 flood outlook. He called on residents of Oyo and its environs to adhere strictly to early warning as contain in the Seasonal Climate prediction (SCP) released by NIMET and NIHSA.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Nigeria.
Dear Editor A global online petition on the platform Avaaz, which is calling on the ANC government to honor its obligations under the Rome statute and arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin, should he attend the BRICS summit in August, has garnered over 300 000 signatures. The DA has today taken a decision to lend its …
It was tears of joy for residents of Raymond Mhlaba area in Kwazakhele in Nelson Mandela Bay when they received government subsidised houses from the Eastern Cape Provincial Human Settlements MEC Siphokazi Mani-Lusithi on Tuesday, 9 May 2023. MEC Lusithi was accompanied by the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for …
Johannesburg, South Africa – Starbucks SA is thrilled to announce the launch of two new Autumn drinks that are sure to delight coffee lovers and foodies alike. Customers can enjoy the new Salted Pretzel Hot Chocolate and Chocolatey Pretzel Coffee Frappuccino in Starbucks stores nationwide. Inspired by the classic snack, the Salted Pretzel Hot Chocolate …
Dear Editor The first special audit report on flood relief funds for the 2022 flooding in KwaZulu Natal and the Eastern Cape, presented today before the portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance by the Auditor General’s (A-G) office, confirmed what we have always suspected – there was gross manipulation of procurement processes to favor pre-selected suppliers, …
As we head into a brand-new year, this is the ideal time to splash out on some home upgrades to give your interior space a much-needed revamp. Kim Williams, a top Cape Town interior designer, behaviour specialist, and owner of the Kim Williams Design studio, unveils the top trends which every homeowner should know in …
Biometric identification is nothing new. It has literally become a fabric of our everyday routine, with most of us having things like fingerprint recognition readily accessible on our mobile phone to stop others from accessing our device. In the corporate world though, biometric identification plays a much more important role in fighting crime and saving …
Yachts are the ultimate plaything for the world’s super-rich and a visible symbol of wealth. About 8,000 exist in the world today, with prices starting at an eyewatering $500,000 upwards, depending on their size, year, and model. Several of these seafaring toys are built in South Africa, which is great news for the local economy, …
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with South Sudan's Presidential Advisor on Security Affairs Hon. Tut Gatluak, in the presence of Director of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service, Major General Abbas Kamel.
The Spokesman for the Presidency, Counselor Ahmed Fahmy, stated that Hon. Gatluak gave the President a letter from his brother, President Salva Kiir, on ways to strengthen the distinguished bilateral relations between the two fraternal countries. This is in addition to reviewing developments in Sudan, and consulting on efforts to resolve the crisis in order to safeguard the safety and security of the fraternal Sudanese people.
During the meeting, the grave challenges facing Sudan at the humanitarian, security and political levels have been tackled. Also, the importance of encouraging Sudanese parties to maintain the truce and move towards a comprehensive and lasting ceasefire to allow for the delivery of humanitarian assistance and relief and a constructive dialogue to resolve differences and settle the crisis, thus completing the transitional path and political process in a way that preserves the unity and cohesion of the State, fulfils the aspirations of the Sudanese people and safeguards their supreme interests.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of The Presidency, The Arab Republic of Egypt.
The renowned Caravela Festival, brought to you by the Portuguese Forum of South Africa, returns to Gauteng from 2-4 June 2023, outdoors at Casa dos Poveiros, 177 Dayan Rd, Dayanglen, Boksburg. Famous for its food, world class music and lifestyle events in 2017 and 2018, the Caravela Portuguese Festival promises another three days of unrivalled …
This is despite a Constitutional Court order
On lhis 9 May as we celebrate the 49th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republics of Cuba and Uganda, on thls occasion and after more than twenty years, we also celebrate the presence in Havana of a lady Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and the consequent opening of the Ugandan Diplomatic Mission in the Cuban capital.
The history of the political relations between both countries has been enriched over this past year by the strengthening of bilateral exchange between the Foreign Ministries, the ruling parties-the National Resistance Movement of Uganda and the Cuban Communist Party as well as the beginnings ot relations between youth and student movements from both countries.
Likewise, efforts are being made with regard to cooperation projects of Mutual benefit to both peoples namely: the necessary enhancement or bilateral trade, the renewal and expansion of sports cooperation, the establishment of academic exchange between Cuban and Ugandan university institutions, the development of projects in the educational sector, among others.
With the challenge leveraging our close cultural roots and our natural endowments, as the main weallh of cultural and tourist exchange belween the two nations, the launch of the programme for the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations to be celebrated in 2024, will have as its main motivation the promotion and implementation of all the projects being crafted, together with the promotion of greater mutual understanding between the two peoples.
In this year in which Cuba serves as Chair of the Group of 77+ China and Uganda prepares to take over from her in 2024 and at the same time assume the Chair of the Non-Aligned Movement, the commitments of both governments transcend the bilateral sphere as they reaffirm their responsibilities in the defence of multilateralism and the right of the countries of tile South to development
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Embassy of Cuba in Uganda.
With the 8th annual Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K taking place this coming Sunday (14 May), Capetonians have one last chance to #WearTeast PUMA’s newest range of running shoes by signing up for the 5km PUMA NITRO DEMO RUN #5 that will take place at 17:30 at The Lookout, V&A Waterfront on Thursday …
Dear Editor The DA is launching its End School Pit Toilets campaign and petition. Sadly, pit toilets in schools have claimed the lives of far too many children, as it did earlier this year when four-year-old Langalam Viki was tragically found dead in a pit toilet at her school. Learners and teacher are forced to …
In a field littered with skilled and seasoned professionals, 2022 Nelson Mandela Bay Classic runner-up Keith Horne is “looking forward to a fun week” when the third edition of the Senior Sunshine Tour event takes place at Humewood Golf Club in Gqeberha. A total of 67 players will be tackling the links from Wednesday to …
GebeyaX, is a premier ecommerce and delivery startup and is excited to announce its participation in GITEX Africa 2023 (https://GITEXAfrica.com/). The event is a significant platform for showcasing innovative technologies and solutions that will drive the digital transformation of Africa.
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GebeyaX, the pioneer Construction and spare part ecommerce platform, is proud to showcase its innovative platform at GITEX Africa 2023. With a mission to revolutionize the way construction materials are purchased, rented and delivered online. The company's commitment to providing a seamless and secure online shopping experience has earned it a loyal vendor base and numerous delivery drivers.
GebeyaX is grateful for the support of JICA through their accelerator program “Ninja accelerator” and the Ministry of innovation and technology of Ethiopia, who also have sponsored the company's participation in this event. Their support has enabled GebeyaX to showcase its innovative solutions and network with the industry leaders from across the continent.
"GebeyaX is thrilled to participate in GITEX Africa 2023 and showcase its innovative ecommerce platform to the world," said GebeyaX CEO, Ephrem Degaga. "As an ecommerce company, we are proud to represent our country and showcase the potential of our construction material ecommerce industry. We look forward to meeting with other entrepreneurs and investors at the event and exploring new opportunities for growth."
GITEX Africa 2023 provides an excellent opportunity for GebeyaX to expand its reach and showcase its unique ecommerce platform to a broader audience. The event will bring together industry leaders, thousands of technology enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and investors from across the continent, creating a perfect platform for networking and collaboration. GebeyaX is excited to be a part of this event and looks forward to contributing to the growth of the African tech ecosystem.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of GITEX Africa.
Six years. 1 200 permanent jobs. 3,000 Jobs sustained. R1,5-billion worth of deals. 100% capital provided quickly, mostly with no financials, security or track record. 389% average annual growth rate for its clients. May is birthday time at ProfitShare Partners and the numbers are truly amazing… “As we look forward to celebrating six years of …
This morning, Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, together with officials from the Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT) and key stakeholders representing the port logistics value chain, including Transnet National Ports Authority and Transnet Port Terminals, launched a new online data dashboard, co-funded by DEDAT. The dashboard gives access to live …
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education has urged all parents and guardians to ensure that they register their children early for the 2024 academic year.
One of South Africa’s most successful community recycling collection projects, Polyco’s Packa-Ching, recently launched its 12th recycling truck and trailer in Danville, Mahikeng. The new Packa-Ching unit in Mahikeng drives to various collection points and collects recyclable material – plastic, glass, cans and cardboard – and pays for it on the spot, allowing people from …
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has noted the North Gauteng High Court ruling handed down last week that states healthcare facilities, public schools, and police stations should be spared from South African Power Utility, Eskom’s loadshedding. He said, “I understand the rationale of the judgment: trying to keep basic services going during loadshedding, but the …
