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FIFA awards 2017-2018 media rights for sub-Saharan Africa
Following an open tender process for 42 territories* in sub-Saharan Africa, FIFA has granted media rights to five major broadcasting entities in the region. The tender was launched on 21 October 2016 and included the media rights to all 2017-2018...

IMF Staff Completes 2017 Article IV Visit to Swaziland
June 19, 2017 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the...

MEDIA ALERT: Make a Difference on World AIDS Day With Your Purchase at Starbucks
Nov 29, 2012 MEDIA ALERT: Make a Difference on World AIDS Day With Your Purchase at Starbucks WHAT: For the fifth year, Starbucks is partnering with (RED) ™ to raise awareness on World AIDS Day. In honor of World AIDS Day (Saturday, December 1),...

IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Swaziland
December 13, 2016 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent...

South Africa’s ambassadors to the AU and SADC to brief the media
South Africa was elected as a member of the AU Peace and Security Council during the AU Summit held in Addis Ababa in January 2015. South Africa’s Ambassador to the African Union, Ambassador Ndumiso Ntshinga, who also serves as South Africa’s...

Dutch town hall disposes of Warhol artwork
(MENAFN) A Dutch town hall has reported that it may have unintentionally thrown away several valuable artworks, including a piece by the famous artist Andy Warhol, during renovations last year. According to local broadcaster Omroep Brabant, the...

FAO Video: Swaziland Ag Project Drives Country’s Commercial Farming Paradigm Shift
MBABANE, SWAZILAND/ROME - (NewMediaWire) - August 27, 2014 - In a major effort to revitalize agriculture in Swaziland, the government, the European Union and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have helped more than 20,000 smallholder...

National Consumer Commission on recalled Mercedes-Benz Model GLE vehicles
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) hereby provides an update on the recall of the Mercedes-Benz Model GLE (167) as notified by the suppliers. The production dates of these vehicles range from 2022-2026. Mercedes-Benz South Africa informed the...

Deputy Minister Maggie Sotyu: Stakeholder Engagement
Speech by Deputy Minister of Tourism, Honourable Ms Maggie Sotyu (MP) at the stakeholder engagement at Jozini Local Municipality, KZN MEC for Economic Development, Tourism, and Environmental Affairs Hon Rev. Musa Zondi, MPL; Executive Mayor of...

Presidency on South Africa's African Development Bank candidature
The South African government cabinet endorsed the candidacy of Ms. Swazi Tshabalala for the Presidency of the African Development Bank on the 7th of August 2024. However, SADC decided on the contrary. Therefore, South Africa abides by the...

Minister Thembisile Simelane: Outlining of Justice and Constitutional Development priorities in the Seventh Administration
Deputy Minister, Mr. Andries Nel, Director General, Adv Doc Mashabane, Officials of the Department, Members of the media, those present here and those on virtual platforms, Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you for joining us at this first briefing as...

Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts opens 7th Global Forum of Cities for Circular Econom Workshop, 28 Jan
The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms. Bernice Swarts, will officially open the 7th Global Forum of Cities for Circular Economy (GFCCE) workshop at the Protea Hotel Balalaika Sandton, Johannesburg tomorrow (28 January...

Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts: 7th Global Forum of Cities for Circular Economy workshop
The High Commissioner of India in South Africa, Mr. Prabhat Kumar, The Director General, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi, Ms. Sunita Narain, Programme Director for Solid Waste Management and Circular Economy, Centre for Science and...

Minister Pemmy Majodina: Water and Sanitation plans and priorities for 2024/25
Deputy Ministers, David Mahlobo and Sello Seitlholo, Director-General of the Department, Dr Sean Phillips, Senior Officials from the Department present here today, Members of the media here and those connected via virtual platforms, All members of...

Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya: Hawks 2023/2024 achievements
Dear South Africans, Members of the media, Ladies and Gentlemen, good morning. We are pleased to share the successes attained by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) during the 4th quarter of 2023/2024. The DPCI remains...

South Africa: 22nd Annual Regional Seminar on IHL
Government representatives of Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Mauritius, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, and Zambia, took part in that week-long Seminar. Digital Dilemmas, a multi-media initiative developed by the ICRC...

Multi-EMMY Winning Actor Mike Manning Hosts the iPOP! Benefit Concert for the Thirst Project
Five top pop artists have joined Mike Manning and iPOP! for a special benefit concert for the Thirst Project LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gather your friends because iPOP! has booked a spectacular Los...

The Last Expedition Africa Adventure Race Starts May 26th in Namibia
Expedition Africa has been the iconic expedition-length adventure race on the African continent for 13 years and this race will be the last & the end of an era. WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA, May 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Racers from 11 countries will...

Minister Patricia de Lille: Africa Travel Indaba
Our host, KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Ms Nomusa Dube-Ncube Fellow African Ministers Mauritius Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Louis Steven Obeegadoo Malawi Minister, Ms Vera Kamtukule Lesotho Minister, Mr Motlatsi Maqelepo Eswatini Minister, Ms Jane...

Children’s Global ‘Stomping for Peace’ Campaign reaches the United Nations
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As war continues to devastate millions of children worldwide, they are uniting in a powerful global campaign to demand peace. On November 19, the eve of World Children’s Day,...