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Minister Pemmy Majodina concludes working visit to Zimbabwe to attend 43rd Southern African Development Community
South African Government
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July 7, 2025
The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Ms Pemmy Majodina has concluded her working visit to Zimbabwe to attend and participate at the 43rd Southern African Development Community (SADC) Joint Meeting of Committee of Ministers responsible for Energy...
Green Livelihoods for Women and Youth in Africa
UN International Training and Research Center
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July 7, 2025
Applying Entrepreneurship Skills to Develop an Organic Fertilizer and Waste Project Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Theresia Stephen was managing her own healthcare clinic in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, when her mother forwarded her a link to the Developing...
Qalitex Discusses Stability Testing Needs for Products Marketed Under Multiple Climate Zones
EIN Presswire
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July 4, 2025
Qalitex Laboratories highlights the need for stability testing across multiple climate zones to ensure shelf-life accuracy in international markets. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As manufacturers expand into...
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...
Black Foodie Finder Launches Membership to Archive Diaspora Food Culture & Recipes
EIN Presswire
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July 11, 2025
The largest Black food platform expands from restaurant discovery to membership, preserving culinary heritage while celebrating emerging creators. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Black Foodie Finder, a digital...
Minister Blade Nzimande receives Cuban Ambassador to South Africa for a courtesy visit
South African Government
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July 3, 2025
Yesterday, 2 July, the 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...
Western Cape Local Government on provincial preparedness for current winter weather experienced in the Western Cape
South African Government
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July 3, 2025
The Western Cape Disaster Management Centre was briefed by South African Weather Services (SAWS) and the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) on conditions in the Western Cape, as well as potential impacts to be expected with the anticipation...
Minister Dion George welcomes Green Climate Fund’s USD 40 million approval for SANBI
South African Government
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July 3, 2025
A grant of just over USD 40 million to support nature-based disaster risk reduction over eight years. Benefits for over 5 million South Africans, particularly in vulnerable communities, through enhanced resilience and adaptive capacity. SANBI’s...
Deputy Minister Nonceba Mhlauli: Statistics South Africa Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 3, 2025
Honourable Chairperson of the Session; Minister in The Presidency, Honourable Khumbudzo Ntshavheni; Deputy Minister in The Presidency, Honourable Kenny Morolong; Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee, Honourable Thelisa Mgweba; Honourable Members...
SOUEAST Accelerates African Strategy with Grand Debut in Libya
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 3, 2025
TRIPOLI, Libya, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SOUEAST officially announced its entry into the Libyan market with a grand brand launch ceremony at the Royal Palace of Tripoli. The event commenced with an imaginative visual presentation that...
Energy America Launches ASTROVOLT to Accelerate Africa’s Clean Energy Future
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- San Francisco, California – July 2, 2025 – Energy America, a U.S.-based leader in next-generation solar technologies and sustainable infrastructure, is proud to announce the...
Kibali, Africa’s Largest and Greenest Gold Mine, Continues to Deliver Growth
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 2, 2025
All amounts expressed in US dollars KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B)(TSX:ABX) – Drilling results from the ARK-KCD corridor continue to strengthen confidence in its scale...
Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni: Statistics South Africa Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 2, 2025
Honourable House Chairperson, Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Honourable Theliswa Mgweba, Deputy Minister in The Presidency, Honourable Nonceba Mhlauli, Honourable Members of the of the Portfolio...
Oxfam reaction to Spain, Brazil and South Africa launching a new coalition to tax the super-rich
Oxfam
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July 1, 2025
In response to Spain, Brazil and South Africa’s new global coalition to tax the super-rich, launched today at the Fourth Financing for Development Conference in Seville, Oxfam Tax Justice Policy Lead Susana Ruiz said: "We welcome the leadership of...
Global Women Climate Leaders and Parliamentarians Demand Bold Action and Solutions On The Path to COP30
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
At a worldwide convening, women climate leaders call for immediate action to advance climate justice for a thriving future CA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Last week, as heat waves accelerated in countries around the world,...
Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts: Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 1, 2025
Honourable House Chair Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George; Deputy Minister Narend Singh; Honourable Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Nqabisa Gantsho, and Committee...
From Gaza to Africa: Equalall widens its Urgent Global Fundraising Drive to Support Crisis-Affected Communities in Africa
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 1, 2025
SAN DIEGO, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Equalall, a rapidly growing non-profit organization established in 2024, today announced a major global call for donations to provide critical support to individuals and families suffering from ongoing...
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on Draft Regulations to manage offshore Ship-to-Ship Transfers, strengthening protection of the African Penguin
South African Government
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July 1, 2025
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has signed a Government Notice to publish the second draft of regulations for the Environmental Management of Offshore Ship-to-Ship Transfers for public comment. This follows...
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on cancer-fighting compound discovered in South African waters
South African Government
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July 1, 2025
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) is proud to spotlight an extraordinary scientific breakthrough, that has been in the making for several years, from South Africa's deep-sea waters – one with the potential to save...
Africa's Longest Low-Pylon Cable-Stayed Bridge Opens in Tanzania
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 26, 2025
BEIJING, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The JP Magufuli Bridge in Tanzania's Mwanza Province officially opened to traffic on June 19, 2025. Built by China Railway Construction Corporation Limited (CRCC), the 4.66-kilometer structure stands as...