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China and South Africa Deepen Cultural Ties Through Handicrafts Exhibition

December 10, 2024December 10, 2024132 Views 2 min read

Shanghai, China—Minister Li Zhigang heralded the enduring power of cultural exchange at the opening ceremony of the “Belt and Road**//

Minister of Higher Education Champions Tech Innovation with the Help of China

December 10, 2024December 10, 2024179 Views China, Government, International, South Africa 1 min read

Dr. Nkabane’s visit underscores the importance of global partnerships in strengthening South Africa’s TVET sector. By learning from international best practices, South Africa is poised to equip its students with the skills needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving job market.

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Johannesburg Shines in Thrilling Spar National Netball Championships

December 9, 2024December 9, 2024169 Views netball 1 min read

Adding to the celebratory atmosphere, Margaret Arnolds, Member of the Mayoral Committee for Finance, stood in for Executive Mayor Dada Morero to present medals and trophies to the victorious teams.

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Parliament and China Engage in Diplomatic Dialogue

December 5, 2024December 5, 2024184 Views BRICS, China, Government, International, South Africa 1 min read

South African National Assembly Speaker, Honourable Thoko Didiza met with Chinese Ambassador Wu Peng recently to discuss enhancing bilateral relations**//

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South Africans Encouraged to Support Gender Equality in Farming

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024159 Views Small Business, South Africa, Trade, Women 1 min read

In support of 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children, Fairtrade Africa is shining a much-needed spotlight on gender equality and human rights in agriculture with their powerful ‘Be Fair Right Now’ initiative

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China’s Xiaomi Strengthens Presence in Africa, Eyes Emerging Industries

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024153 Views China, Information Technology, South Africa 1 min read

According to a recent report by Canalys, Africa’s smartphone market grew by 6% in the second quarter of 2024, reaching 17.8 million units.

Courts & Crime Main NEWS South Africa

Former Home Affairs Official Gets Convicted

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024121 Views crime, Gauteng, Home Affairs, Johannesburg, Safety 1 min read

The conviction stems from an investigation into the irregular issuance and approval of permits at the department.

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All informal businesses required to register before 6 December 2024

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024117 Views food, Government, Johannesburg, South Africa 2 min read

This follows President Cyril Ramaphosa’s directive that all spaza shops and food-handling facilities must register with their respective municipalities within 21 days.

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Manufacturer recalls Yaz Plus contraceptives due to a quality issue

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024102 Views City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, Safety, Sexual Health, South Africa 1 min read

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has reported a quality issue concerning batch WEW96J, which was distributed between 9 and 24 November 2023.