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Minister Siviwe Gwarube: Basic Education Dept Budget Vote 2025/26, NCOP
South African Government
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July 9, 2025
Theme: Rooted in purpose, weathering the storm, growing towards the light Honourable Chairperson of the NCOP, Honourable Members and Special Delegates, Cabinet colleagues and Deputy Ministers present, MECs for Education, Basic Education sector...
Faith Leaders to Address Hunger and Poverty Crisis in South Africa
EIN Presswire
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July 9, 2025
"Faith in Action: Reflections" webinar series with prominent South African faith leaders addressing the IF20 policy priorities CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20),...
Powering Africa's Future: Generator Sets Market to Reach $1.33 Billion by 2032
EIN Presswire
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July 9, 2025
Containerized Gensets Revolutionize Africa’s Generator Sets Market, Forecasted at 7.7% CAGR by 2032 WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to a new report by Allied Market Research, the Africa generator sets...
Study reveals water hazard in S-African schools
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A South African environmental group has discovered that 43% of schools involved in a recent water testing project found their water samples contaminated with harmful bacteria, according to findings released on Wednesday. Statistics South...
Trump introduces new tariffs of up to 50 percent on imports from African countries
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) In April, US President Donald Trump introduced new tariffs of up to 50% on imports from African countries, ending the duty-free access these nations previously enjoyed under the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). This act had...
G20 chair demands urgent worldwide action on Africa’s debt predicament
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for immediate and coordinated global efforts to address the escalating debt crisis burdening many developing nations, particularly across Africa. In his weekly national letter, Ramaphosa...
Deputy Minister Steve Letsike hosts a stakeholder engagement to address the persistent ongoing scourge of teenage pregnancy in South Africa, 9 Jul
South African Government
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July 9, 2025
The Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) will host a stakeholder engagement to address the persistent ongoing scourge of teenage pregnancy in South Africa on Wednesday, 09 July 2025. Teenage...
UNCF Announces New Initiative to Help Parents Advocate for Growing the Nation’s Pipeline of Highly Qualified Educators
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 8, 2025
Washington, DC, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNCF today announced a special initiative to help parents better engage with local schools, historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and other colleges and universities to achieve...
South African public officials' group is set to visit China
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) A group of South African public officials is set to visit China from July 7 to 27 as part of an exchange program focused on city governance, according to an announcement made by a South African official on Monday. The initiative is...
Deputy Minister Mkhuleko Hlengwa: Signing of memorandum of understanding between the South African Maritime Safety Authority and Swedish Transport Agency
South African Government
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July 8, 2025
Honourable Guests, Distinguished Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen It is both an honour and a privilege to stand before you today to witness the signing of this important Memorandum of Understanding between the South African Maritime Safety...
Study reveals schools in S. Africa have harmful bacteria
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) A recent investigation by a South African environmental group revealed that 43% of schools involved in a water quality testing project detected harmful bacteria in their water samples. These findings were made public on Wednesday. Access...
Minister Blade Nzimande addresses 69th Annual Conference Of South African Institute Of Physics, 7 Jul
South African Government
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July 7, 2025
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, will deliver the keynote address at the 69th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics (SAIP). This Conference is South Africa's biggest annual gathering...
Official Visit of Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria Ahmed Attaf to Singapore, 6 to 8 July 2025
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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July 7, 2025
His Excellency Ahmed Attaf, Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, is on an Official Visit to Singapore from 6 to 8 July 2025 at the invitation...
Minister Blade Nzimande delivers keynote address at 69th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics (SAIP), 7 Jul
South African Government
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July 7, 2025
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, will deliver the keynote address at the 69th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics (SAIP). This Conference is South Africa's biggest annual gathering...
UK Awards AI Education Company Twin for Global Impact
EIN Presswire
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July 7, 2025
Twin Science teaches AI for sustainability and now offers expanded tools to help teachers and students explore real-world AI applications. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Since 2020, Twin has helped schools integrate...
NANO Nuclear Appoints Vice Admiral Charles J. “Joe” Leidig, Jr. (Ret.) as Chairman of its Executive Advisory Board for Naval Nuclear Initiatives
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 15, 2025
Former Deputy to the Commander for Military Operations, U.S. Africa Command, to advise NANO Nuclear on potential civilian and defense applications of its advanced nuclear technologies New York, N.Y., July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NANO Nuclear...
Minister Nobuhle Nkabane: Higher Education Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 4, 2025
House Chairperson and Members, The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Hon. Tebogo Letsie I dedicate this 2025/26 budget to the memory of our fallen heroes and heroines in the Post School Education and Training who have...
Minister Blade Nzimande receives Cuban ambassador to South Africa for a courtesy visit
South African Government
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July 4, 2025
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, received Her Excellency, Mrs Esther Armenteros, Cuban Ambassador to South Africa for a courtesy visit. Over the past three decades, South Africa’s collaboration with Cuba...
The Future of Industrial Efficiency: Automatic Industrial Doors Market Set to Grow at 7.9% CAGR
EIN Presswire
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July 15, 2025
Smart factories, warehouse automation, and increasing safety standards are powering the automatic industrial doors market forward. CA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Automatic industrial doors market is growing at a CAGR of...
Deputy Minister Polly Boshielo: South African Police Service Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 4, 2025
House Chairperson Members of Parliament Minister of Police, Mr Senzo Mchunu Deputy Minister of Police, Mr Cassel Mathale National Commissioner of Police, General Masemola Heads of Entities Ladies and Gentlemen Good morning! Chairperson, IPID plays...