Rwandan fugitive wanted for genocide nabbed in SA
A Rwandan fugitive, wanted in connection with the 1994 Rwandan genocide, has been arrested in Paarl in the Western Cape by a South African Operational Task Team (OTT).
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Procure Kosher Certified by MK and Tap into the $15 billion Kosher Food Industry
The kosher food industry is experiencing remarkable growth, with global sales exceeding $15 billion. For businesses looking to expand their market reach and attract new customers, kosher certification offers a promising opportunity. MK Kosher, a renowned kosher certification agency, specialises in helping businesses obtain certification. With a team of experienced kosher inspectors, MK Kosher …
3 tips from a female entrepreneur on how to access a seat at the table and secure business from colossal businesses
Female entrepreneurs are making waves in various industries, from tech to fashion to food, but when it comes to targeting big businesses as clients, they often face challenges. The promotional products industry is no exception, and is one that Connie Matlejoane, a female entrepreneur from Klipfontein View in Midrand, Johannesburg, is working hard to overcome …
Communication key to access information: Motaung
Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Nomasonto Motaung, says the communication sector is an important element through which people on the continent can have access to information and are empowered to make decisions on Africa’s development.
SARB hikes Repo Rate by 50 basis points to 8.25%
The South African Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has hiked the repurchase rate (repo rate) by 50 basis points to 8.25%.
President Ramaphosa calls for unity of African continent
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the African continent to continue to unite in the spirit of the founding charter of the African Union.
SA to attend inauguration of Nigerian President
President Cyril Ramaphosa will next week Monday honour an invitation to attend the inauguration of President-Elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Cabinet approves 2023 Youth Month Programme
Cabinet has approved the 2023 Youth Month Programme under the theme: “Accelerating youth economic emancipation for a sustainable future” which will be launched on 1 June 2023.
Why Midcomp Is The Best Choice For Purchasing Large Format Printers
Midcomp, a leading provider of printing solutions in South Africa, has emerged as the top choice for businesses seeking to purchase large-format printers. With a strong commitment to quality, exceptional customer service, and a diverse range of innovative printing solutions, Midcomp continues to set the benchmark in the industry. As the printing landscape evolves, businesses …
Garden Court uMhlanga to host renowned wine tasting events in conjunction with 2023 Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards
Southern Sun has been the hospitality partner of the Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards (“MAIWSA”) since 2018 and is delighted to be the host of their exclusive wine tasting events as part of the lead up to the 2023 MAIWSA awards. Following the first of two renowned wine tasting events which took place at …
President Ramaphosa to address Africa Day celebrations
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to lead the Africa Day celebrations to be held at the Cradle of Humankind in Krugersdorp this morning.
Profitroom and FEDHASA Join Forces To Capitalise On Tourism’s Eloquent Future
Profitroom, a globally renowned and award-winning, booking and technology platform is proud to announce that it has officially become a member of the Federated Hospitality Association of Southern Africa (FEDHASA). As a national trade association FEDHASA has been representing the industry since 1949, encompassing both the accommodation and catering sectors. Samantha Williams, Commercial Director at …
Deputy President Mashatile to respond to oral questions in Parliament
Deputy President Paul Mashatile will today respond to oral questions in the National Assembly.
Isilumko Activate, a leading integrated marketing agency,
Isilumko Activate, a leading integrated marketing agency, is proud to re-introduce their break-through suite of services designed to empower businesses to achieve unparalleled success in the ever-evolving landscape of marketing and branding. As an agency commitment to innovation, Isilumko Activate is leveraging its expertise in digital marketing, strategic communications, experiential marketing, and data analytics to …
World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day: Raising IBD Awareness
JOHANNESBURG May is Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Month, which provides the ideal opportunity for us all to brush up on knowledge about this condition and understand the important work that Janssen South Africa is doing in both the areas of Crohn’s Disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC) – the two debilitating conditions that make up …
DPWI releases land to accommodate communities
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Sihle Zikalala says his department has released 18 land parcels in KwaZulu-Natal, measuring 533 hectares, for the purpose of accommodating communities, including those displaced by floods in 2022.
Bursaries for Built Environment students
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) will in the 2023/24 financial year award bursaries - valued at R16 million - to youth who will study towards Built Environment qualifications.
Parliament committee weighs in on Hammanskraal water woes
The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation has warned that apportioning blame will delay progress in addressing the water problem in Hammanskraal, which might lead to further loss of life.
SOEs pivotal to economic growth, says Gordhan
Public Enterprises (DPE) Minister Pravin Gordhan says State-owned entities (SOEs) are pivotal to the growth of South Africa’s economy, as they can be used as a driving force to power government’s agenda to better the lives of all South Africans.
South Africa’s glass recycling industry offers income opportunities amid economic challenges
South Africa’s glass recycling industry injects over R300-million into the economy, according to The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) – the sole Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) in South Africa for glass packaging. Shabeer Jhetam, CEO of The Glass Recycling Company says, “The glass recycling industry can be a source of income and create entrepreneurial opportunities, especially …
Unveiling the Secrets of a Divine Sleep Experience: Egyptian Cotton Bedding
When it comes to creating a haven of comfort and elegance in our bedrooms, few things can rival the allure and luxury of Egyptian cotton bedding. Renowned for its exceptional quality and unparalleled softness, Egyptian cotton has long been favoured by those seeking the ultimate sleep experience. In this blog, we delve into the fascinating …
Over 80 000 land claims settled before cut-off date
A total of 82 976 land claims lodged before the cut-off date of 30 December 1998 have been settled, the Commission on Restitution of Land Rights (CRLR) said on Wednesday.
Exhibit your gratitude in #theheartofcenturion
Centurion, South Africa, 24 May 2023 – Calling all fitness fanatics and fun-loving walkers to join the annual Race of Gratitude taking place at Centurion Mall on Saturday, the 27th of May 2023 starting from 7am. The Race of Gratitude is about connecting community by creating a social experience. Community initiatives provides an opportunity for …
Starbucks Reserve Showcases Craft and Quality and Environmental Care at South Africa’s Biggest Specialty Coffee Expo
Starbucks Reserve, the premium coffee brand known for its dedication to craft, quality, and enhanced customer experiences, is proud to take part in the exclusive 2023 Specialty Coffee Expo, the largest speciality coffee show in South Africa. The event brings together top coffee roasters and suppliers from across the country, offering an unparalleled opportunity to …