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Schalk Bezuidenhout will appear at the Savoy Theatre in Gqeberha from 4 to 9 June 2024. Ticket Info: https://myza.co.za/events/event/schalk-bezuidenhout-crowd-pleaser/ In the world of comedy, there are few names that shine as brightly as Schalk Bezuidenhout. Hailing from South Africa, this talented comedian has captured the hearts of audiences with his unique style, quick wit, and […]
Pretoria, South Africa – In the dynamic world of digital marketing, SEO stands out as a powerful tool for businesses to attract new leads and enhance online visibility. However, amidst the intricacies of keyword research, content optimization, and backlinking, it’s easy to overlook a critical aspect: defining the starting point. Click Results, a leading digital …
In the ever-evolving landscape of business security, staying ahead of potential threats is paramount. From safeguarding valuable assets to protecting sensitive information, businesses rely on a range of security products to fortify their premises and ensure peace of mind. Let’s explore the diverse array of business security products, from anti-bandit doors to safes, and understand …
Robbie Williams will be playing live in Johannesburg and Cape Town in 2025. More info and tickets to Robbie Williams LIVE here. Robbie Williams, born Robert Peter Williams on February 13, 1974, is an English singer-songwriter who has captivated audiences around the world with his charismatic personality and powerful vocals. From his early days as […]
Somerset West, 11 April 2024 — In an inspiring showcase of business transformation and success, Lindie Malan ActionCOACH extends heartfelt congratulations to Social Happiness, a leading digital marketing agency based in Somerset West, on their phenomenal journey of growth and achievements. Under the guidance of ActionCOACH’s business coaching and the visionary leadership of Tamsin Hayley, …
Cape Town welcomes legend Abdullah Ibrahim for a concert
Cape Town's Abdullah Ibrahim is set to perform at a sold-out concert at the City Hall tonight, 12 April 2024, after a five-year hiatus.
The German-based music maestro was born and raised in District Six and belongs to a golden generation of truly global jazz giants.
The City Hall concert forms part of Ibrahim’s international tour titled 'The Water from an Ancient Well'.
The limited events will include a highlight in Cape Town, where he first professionally performed aged just 16 at the iconic City Hall and includes Gauteng.
The tour coincides with an international feature film to commemorate Ibrahim’s 90th birthday in October 2024.
“It is a great honour to have Abdullah Ibrahim stage this special performance at City Hall, the venue where he made his professional debut as a 16-year-old.
“To enable this iconic homecoming performance by a local legend and globally revered musician, Cape Town has availed City Hall free of charge to Mr Ibrahim’s organisers and made a cash contribution of R250 000,” said Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis.
The limited events will include a highlight in Cape Town where he first professionally performed aged just 16 at the iconic City Hall.
The show begins at City Hall at 20:00 on Friday 12 April. – SAnews.gov.za
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Comedian Steven Wright is widely regarded as the king of one-liners in the world of stand-up comedy. Known for his deadpan delivery and unique style, Wright has captivated audiences with his clever and thought-provoking jokes. In this article, we will explore his remarkable career, delve into his childhood influences, highlight his notable awards and achievements, […]
Schalk Bezuidenhout will appear at the Savoy Theatre in Gqeberha from 4 to 9 June 2024. Ticket Info: https://myza.co.za/events/event/schalk-bezuidenhout-crowd-pleaser/ In the world of comedy, there are few names that shine as brightly as Schalk Bezuidenhout. Hailing from South Africa, this talented comedian has captured the hearts of audiences with his unique style, quick wit, and …
Green Day, The Offspring & Fokofpolisiekar will be appearing in Johannesburg and Cape Town Live during January 2025. Ticket Info: https://myza.co.za/events/event/calabash-2025-green-day-the-offspring-fokofpolisiekar/. Green Day is an American rock band that has captivated audiences worldwide with their energetic performances and catchy punk rock anthems. Formed in the East Bay of California in 1987, the band consists of […]
Negotiations on the 10 April held between SEIFSA representing the 18 affiliated Employer Organizations, NUMSA, Solidarity, UASA, MEWUSA, SAEWA and NUM, culminated in the calling for a Metals and Engineering Industries Reconstruction, Reindustrialization and Development Plan in order to afford the industry an opportunity to re-set in an enabling environment underpinned by certainty, stability and …
Green Day, The Offspring & Fokofpolisiekar will be appearing in Johannesburg and Cape Town Live during January 2025. Ticket Info: https://myza.co.za/events/event/calabash-2025-green-day-the-offspring-fokofpolisiekar/. The Offspring is an American punk rock band that has left an indelible mark on the music industry. With their energetic sound, catchy melodies, and thought-provoking lyrics, they have captivated audiences around the world. […]
Green Day, The Offspring & Fokofpolisiekar will be appearing in Johannesburg and Cape Town Live during January 2025. Ticket Info: https://myza.co.za/events/event/calabash-2025-green-day-the-offspring-fokofpolisiekar/. Fokofpolisiekar is an Afrikaans alternative rock band that hails from Bellville, near Cape Town, South Africa. Known for their energetic performances and rebellious spirit, Fokofpolisiekar has gained a dedicated following over the years. In […]
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alibek Bakayev met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of South Africa to the Republic of Kazakhstan Kiitumetzi Siipilo Tandeka Matthews.
During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and prospects for the development of bilateral cooperation in the political, trade, economic, investment, cultural and humanitarian spheres.
Alibek Bakaev underscored the significance of advancing Kazakh-South African relations amidst the increasing role of the African continent on the global affairs.
South African Ambassador Matthews expressed confidence in the continued enhancement of mutually beneficial collaboration between Astana and Pretoria.
Both parties delineated plans to broaden comprehensive cooperation and reviewed the schedule of forthcoming visits and events at the high and highest levels.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Ticket Info: https://myza.co.za/events/event/superheroes-challenge/ The Elsen Academy Superheroes Challenge Fun Run is an exciting event that brings together families, friends, and fitness enthusiasts for a day of fun and fitness in the beautiful surroundings of St Georges Park, Gqeberha. This annual event is a unique blend of athleticism, creativity, and community spirit, making it a must-attend […]
The Elsen Academy Superheroes Challenge Fun Run is an exciting event that brings together families, friends, and fitness enthusiasts for a day of fun and fitness in the beautiful surroundings of St Georges Park, Gqeberha. This annual event is a unique blend of athleticism, creativity, and community spirit, making it a must-attend for all ages. …
Welcome to the enchanting world of the Misty Waters Music Festival! Nestled in the picturesque town of Secunda, South Africa, this premier rock, blues, and folk festival promises three days of unforgettable music, vibrant sunsets, and a magical atmosphere. Whether you’re a music enthusiast or simply looking for a unique experience, Misty Waters is the […]
Matt Bianco will be appearing at the 2024 Cape Town International Jazz Festival. In the vibrant world of music, there are artists who leave an indelible mark on the industry with their unique style and captivating melodies. One such artist is Matt Bianco, a British band that has enthralled audiences with their jazz and Latin-flavored […]
In the world of hip hop and R&B, few artists have made as significant an impact as Missy Elliott. With her unique style, innovative music videos, and groundbreaking lyrics, she has become a true icon in the music industry. This article will delve into Missy Elliott‘s rise to fame, exploring her early career, discography, and […]
TKZN will continue its international tourism drive in Cape Town this week at World Travel Market (WTM) Africa. It will position the province as a tourism investment destination as it presents a multi-billion-rand range of development opportunities to investors, funding agencies and financial institutions during the WTM Tourism Investment Forum. WTM Africa, which begins on …
To support the government's efforts in strengthening the nation's English skills for education and migration, Pearson (https://MiddleEast.Pearson.com), (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's leading learning company, successfully hosted a series of events across South Africa, emphasizing the value of English proficiency for study and work abroad opportunities.
Engaging with over 3000 individuals in pivotal locations such as Johannesburg, Pretoria, and the University of the Witwatersrand, the events showcased the Pearson Test of English (PTE) highlighting the vital role of English in both higher education and professional spheres, particularly for those aiming to migrate to English-speaking countries like the USA, UK, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. This effort gains particular significance in South Africa, where English, amidst its eleven official languages, emerges as the preferred medium (https://apo-opa.co/3TR0klF) of instruction.
Ipek Aydin, Director – PTE, MEA & Turkey at Pearson, said, “PTE's expansion in South Africa underscores our commitment to enhancing global education and migration opportunities for students in the country. Our recent efforts demonstrate Pearson's dedication to making these opportunities more accessible and recognized across South Africa, empowering students and professionals to pursue their international aspirations.”
PTE is a computer-based, AI-powered English proficiency test designed by Pearson for those who wish to study, work or migrate abroad. The exam leverages leading automated scoring technology to assess speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in a single, two-hour assessment, ensuring accuracy and impartiality in results. With a result turnaround of just two days, it offers candidates the fastest, fairest, and most flexible way of proving their English language proficiency.
PTE is recognised by over 3300 institutions globally and can be taken across Pearson's existing network at more than 445 PTE centres in 117 countries. The UK, Australian, and New Zealand governments recognise PTE Academic for all visa applications, while universities across Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, the UK, and the USA also accept it, making it widely acknowledged for educational and immigration purposes.
For more information on PTE, visit https://www.PearsonPTE.com.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Pearson.
About Pearson:
At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to add life to a lifetime of learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. That's why our c.18,000 Pearson employees are committed to creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are the world's leading learning company, serving customers in c.200 countries with digital content, assessments, qualifications, and data. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. Visit us at www.Pearsonplc.com.
NH Collection Sandton to be launched in Africa’s richest square mile Johannesburg, 9 April 2024: Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 540 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and the Americas, is pleased to announce the signing of a strategic …
Johannesburg, South Africa, April 2024: Nespresso aims to continue to support the local community and economy by investing 20 million USD spent across coffee purchases, price premiums and technical assistance, by 2026 in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), helping to give coffee farmers access to the global markets. The ambition is also to help …
Fresh from her dominant victory at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K this past weekend, Kenya’s Diana Chepkorir has confirmed that she will take part in the next Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series race of the season, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K on Sunday, 12 May 2024. The diminutive Kenyan put …
EFC (Extreme Fighting Championship), Africa's premier mixed martial arts organisation, is delighted to announce its exciting new partnership with Mukuru (www.Mukuru.com), a leading next-generation financial services platform for Africa's emerging consumers. This partnership marks a significant step in the growth and development of the combat sports industry and its athletes across the African continent.
The collaboration with Mukuru is yet another step in EFC's explosive continental growth and its expanding global appeal, as the brand continues to nurture and develop multinational partnerships. EFC has experienced unprecedented reach and audience engagement through record-setting social media views, complemented with further traditional broadcast agreements, enhancing its already extensive television distribution with 2024 set to be the biggest in the company's 15-year history.
With Mukuru, EFC is more able to attract and support fighters from a wider variety of African territories, opening up new markets to the sport of mixed-martial arts and developing talent across the continent in completely new ways. The opportunities for all stakeholders in this ground-breaking new agreement is unprecedented.
Mukuru offers convenient, secure, reliable, and affordable financial solutions to over 13 million customers. With more than 100 million transactions, 320,000 pay-in and pay-out locations, 150 information centres, and 1000+ Orange Booths across Africa, Mukuru is revolutionising international money transfers, making it the perfect partner for EFC to facilitate payments to its global athlete roster. Starting from EFC 111 on Thursday, March 7, Mukuru will be showcased as an official EFC partner at all live EFC events in 2024. Fans will witness Mukuru branding and promotions in the iconic EFC Hexagon, as well as enjoy exclusive content including the 'Mukuru Action Replay' and 'Mukuru Corner Cam' between rounds.
Brandon Mncube, Chief Marketing Officer of Mukuru, expressed the shared qualities between EFC athletes and Mukuru customers, stating, "The EFC athletes and Mukuru customers share many admirable qualities. They are brave and resilient, often willing to travel across the world to uplift themselves and their families." This partnership is a testament to the alignment of values and commitment to empowerment shared by both organisations.
Cairo Howarth, President of EFC, stated, "Mukuru is a brand that we have admired for many years, and we are thrilled to officially be partners. Together with Mukuru, we look forward to showcasing more incredible stories of the EFC athletes and their inspirational journeys."
EFC and Mukuru are excited about the potential that this partnership holds for the growth of African athletes and the MMA industry. With shared goals of promoting development, empowerment, and financial inclusion, this collaboration will undoubtedly bring forth a new era of success and opportunity in the world of Mixed Martial Arts.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Mukuru.
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Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, EFC is a world leading mixed martial arts (MMA) organisation. EFC produces 10 live events annually. With over 200 athletes exclusively contracted to the organisation, EFC showcases the greatest warriors on the planet.
EFC events are broadcast in over 120 countries around the world on numerous television networks in multiple languages. EFC programming is available weekly in 600+ million TV households globally, making it one of the most recognisable MMA brands in the world.
For more information visit EFCWorldwide.com, or follow us on social media.
About Mukuru::
Mukuru is a leading next-generation financial services platform for Africa's emerging consumers. Inspired by its customers, Mukuru enables financial inclusion through technology solutions and a range of financial services products designed to make everyday transactions easier and financial products more accessible. For more information about Mukuru and its range of financial services, visit https://www.Mukuru.com