UK and South Africa host a regional conference on AMR Surveillance: The Department of Health, Republic of South Africa and the UK Department of Health hosted a regional conference on Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) on the 17th and 18th November, at the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD), Johannesburg, South Africa. During the conference the UK government made a £265 million commitment to the Fleming Fund, which will support capacity and capability development … [Read more...] about UK and South Africa host a regional conference on AMR Surveillance
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Russians urged to invest more in South Africa
Russians urged to invest more in South Africa: The Deputy Director-General of Trade and Investment at the Department of Trade and Industry (the dti), Ms Pumla Ncapayi has urged Russian companies to increase their investments in South Africa. Ncapayi was delivering a keynote address at the South Africa-Russia Business Council that took place in Pretoria today. The session was held on the sidelines of the Intergovernmental Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) that is hosted by South … [Read more...] about Russians urged to invest more in South Africa
Working with South Africa to help entrepreneurs expand globally
Working with South Africa to help entrepreneurs expand globally: Two globally successful British entrepreneurs, Anthony Sheehan and Stephen Mooney, will be in South Africa from 14 to 18 November 2016 as part of the UK’s Department for International Trade’s Global Entrepreneurs Programme. They will be sharing their knowledge & experience with successful local entrepreneurs in a series of interactive sessions in Johannesburg and Cape Town, drawing on their own significant experience in … [Read more...] about Working with South Africa to help entrepreneurs expand globally
Orange and ENGIE pursue their Commitment to the Electrification of Rural Africa
Orange and ENGIE pursue their Commitment to the Electrification of Rural Africa: Orange (www.Orange.com) and ENGIE (www.ENGIE.com) have today launched a plan to deploy nearly 1,000 solar kits in Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire and Cameroon. Several villages in rural areas have been identified to participate in the first phase of this pilot program, prior to deployment on a larger scale. The kits include a solar panel connected to a battery that can be used to provide domestic appliances … [Read more...] about Orange and ENGIE pursue their Commitment to the Electrification of Rural Africa
King Williams Town news: South Africa: Parliament Takes Special Schools Very Seriously – NCOP Deputy Chair Tells Teachers
South Africa: Parliament Takes Special Schools Very Seriously - NCOP Deputy Chair Tells Teachers: The MPs also visited a special school in Sweetwater's near King William's Town where they were also unhappy about the problems facing the school. The Deputy Chairperson of the NCOP, Mr Raseriti Tau, told the school's governing body and staff that the NCOP ... Source: "King Williams Town" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about King Williams Town news: South Africa: Parliament Takes Special Schools Very Seriously – NCOP Deputy Chair Tells Teachers
King Williams Town news: South Africa: ANC Members Tire of Waiting for Imposed Ward Councillors to Resign
South Africa: ANC Members Tire of Waiting for Imposed Ward Councillors to Resign: Last week, more than 100 disgruntled ANC members from ward 39 marched to Buffalo City Metro Municipal Offices in King William's Town to hand over a memorandum to the mayor's office demanding that their ward councillor, Bongani Dyonase, step down. Source: "King Williams Town" - BingNews. ANC members tire of waiting for imposed ward councillors to resign: Last week, more than a 100 disgruntled ANC members from … [Read more...] about King Williams Town news: South Africa: ANC Members Tire of Waiting for Imposed Ward Councillors to Resign
The Fourth EU-South Africa Structured Dialogue Forum on Human Rights
The Fourth EU-South Africa Structured Dialogue Forum on Human Rights: The 4th EU-South Africa Structured Dialogue Forum on Human Rights took place on Wednesday 9th of November 2016 in Brussels. As Strategic Partners, both parties share a commitment to democracy, human rights, good governance, tolerance and respect for the rule of law. The Strategic Partnership envisages cooperation on the global scene and in international organisations, with the aim of defining a common position and defending … [Read more...] about The Fourth EU-South Africa Structured Dialogue Forum on Human Rights
Grahamstown in the news: Opera Web Browser Hits 100M Users In Africa. Why Do So Many Africans Use It?
Opera Web Browser Hits 100M Users In Africa. Why Do So Many Africans Use It?: South Africa’s first IP connection was made in 1991 between Rhodes University Computing Centre in Grahamstown and the home of computer scientist Randy Bush in Portland, Oregon, U.S., according to an Opera blog. Four years later, two Norwegian developers ... Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. Robber turns to law, but the law picks up his lies: The High Court in Grahamstown rejected his application for admission to … [Read more...] about Grahamstown in the news: Opera Web Browser Hits 100M Users In Africa. Why Do So Many Africans Use It?
Opera reaches 100 million users in Africa, releases State of Mobile Web Report, Africa 2016
Opera reaches 100 million users in Africa, releases State of Mobile Web Report, Africa 2016: Nigerian, Kenyan and South African Opera users collectively saved data equating to over half a billion US$ in 2016 Android users make up nearly half of overall Opera Mini users in Africa 70% of Nigeria’s Facebook users access it via Opera Mini Internet company, Opera … [Read more...] about Opera reaches 100 million users in Africa, releases State of Mobile Web Report, Africa 2016
Bhisho news: South Africa: Eastern Cape Legislature Hosts Bhisho Memorial Tournament, 11 Nov
South Africa: Eastern Cape Legislature Hosts Bhisho Memorial Tournament, 11 Nov: Tomorrow, Friday, 11 November 20016, elected Public Representatives and Public Sector Employees will participate in various sporting codes as the EC Provincial Legislature hosts the Inaugural Bhisho Memorial Tournament to promote health and wellness in the ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: South Africa: Eastern Cape Legislature Hosts Bhisho Memorial Tournament, 11 Nov
PE in the news: The Harvey’s and Lawson’s ‘Baecay’ in South Africa
The Harvey's and Lawson's 'Baecay' in South Africa: Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 083 913 8 956 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (Garden Route): 083 913 3 866 (VAS rates apply) Whatsapp: 076 119 3395. Use the tag 'border' or 'garden' if you're messaging ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Majozi and Tresor Collaborate on 'The Woods': Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 083 913 8 956 … [Read more...] about PE in the news: The Harvey’s and Lawson’s ‘Baecay’ in South Africa
ISV South Africa 2014 – Chintsa
Visit and explore Chintsa accommodation choices. Click here to submit your favourite Eastern Cape Videos. A MyPE Chintsa selected video for you: 2 weeks volunteering with ISV in Chintsa, on South Africa's Wild Coast. Working with VA 32 we were building a creche in Mandela Park. Click HERE to find more 'Chintsa' videos. Chintsa video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port … [Read more...] about ISV South Africa 2014 – Chintsa
Uitenhage in the news: South Africa: Uitenhage Cluster Weekend Operations Net 221 Suspects
South Africa: Uitenhage Cluster Weekend Operations Net 221 Suspects: King William's Town — Through high density operations that were conducted over the past weekend a total of 221 suspects have been arrested on various charges in the Uitenhage Cluster. These arrests included seven for robbery, assault with the intent to ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: South Africa: Uitenhage Cluster Weekend Operations Net 221 Suspects
Experts Dialogue on Science, Technology, Innovation and African Cities Begins in South Africa
Experts Dialogue on Science, Technology, Innovation and African Cities Begins in South Africa: The 3rd Annual Senior Experts Dialogue on Science, Technology and the African Transformation Agenda opened in Pretoria Wednesday with the Economic Commission for Africa’s New Technologies and Innovation Section Chief, Kasirim Nwuke, challenging African governments to explore the role of cities as hubs of innovation that will push the transformation of the continent. Cities, he told about 100 … [Read more...] about Experts Dialogue on Science, Technology, Innovation and African Cities Begins in South Africa
1st International Conference on Military Law in South Africa
1st International Conference on Military Law in South Africa: The 1st International Conference on Military Law in South Africa, hosted by the South African National Defence Force and the Defence Legal Services Division over the period 31 October to 4 November 2016 at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria, has concluded. The conference theme (“Contemporary Military Law”) was explored with sub-themes relating to International Military Law, Human Rights Law, … [Read more...] about 1st International Conference on Military Law in South Africa
