#press-release — Public Fediverse posts
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Jehovah’s Witnesses Host 3‑Day Eternal Happiness Convention Expected To Boost Economy By Over 200 Million Rand
International Convention to Bring Over 200 million Rand Boost to the Economy At a time when happiness eludes many, Jehovah’s Witnesses are inviting the public to attend their international convention with…
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Women’s Month gets a high-energy finale at Femme Fit Fest
Syringa Park will turn into one big outdoor workout on Saturday, 29 August, when Femme Fit Fest 2026 brings strength training, dance and yoga together for a morning dedicated to fitness, fun and Women’s Month. Running from 10:00 to 13:00…
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Why Branded Displays Are an Effective Marketing Tool for Growing Businesses
Building a recognisable business takes more than having a good product or service. Customers need to notice your business, remember your name and understand what you offer. While digital marketing plays an important role in…
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Amazon opens applications for 2027 SDE Recruitment Bursary for South African tech students (deadline 30 Sept 2026)
Image source: benzoix from Magnific.com Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate studies related to the following fields: Artificial Intelligence Computer Engineering Computer Science Data Science Information Systems…
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Deputy Minister Dube‑Ncube to co‑launch Ngqungqushe Campus and Renewable Energy Training Centre at Ingwe TVET College
Petr Malinak – 123RF.com The Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Nomusa Dube-Ncube, will preside over the official co-launch and handover of the Ngqungqushe Campus and Renewable Energy Training Centre at Ingwe…
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Ntuzuma Mall to include Shoprite, Boxer and create hundreds of construction jobs; KwaNozaza ICT Hub gets R32m upgrade
Source: AJ Property Holdings/ Durban's upcoming Ntuzuma Mall. At the heart of the investment are the new Ntuzuma Mall and a R32m upgrade of the KwaNozaza ICT Hub, developments expected to expand access to retail, technology…
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Wellington Wines' Wooded Pinotage Wins Genl Smuts Trophy as SA Champion Young Wine 2026
A wooded Pinotage from Wellington Wines has been crowned as the SA Champion Young Wine of 2026, after also being named as the Best Pinotage at the competitive SA Young Wine Show – thereby bagging the prestigious Genl Smuts Trophy for the…
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Frogfoot, Vox and Hypa secure funding valuing group at R14.4bn to accelerate South African fibre rollout
Source: Magnificent Frogfoot, Vox and Hypa have secured new equity capital and additional debt funding in a transaction that values the companies at R14.4bn, with the funding set to accelerate fibre deployment across South Africa. The…
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North West province vaccinates over 80% of 1.4 million herd as FMD cases reach 479 across four districts
Source: Pixabay via Pexels The province has received 1,570,100 doses of FMD vaccine and has vaccinated more than 80% of its target herd of 1.4 million animals. The latest figures come as the province continues to manage FMD across all four…
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Airlink to start thrice-weekly direct Gqeberha–Mbombela flights from 16 November 2026
Source: Supplied The service will operate using an Embraer ERJ140 aircraft with capacity for 44 passengers. Airlink CEO de Villiers Engelbrecht said the route would provide a direct connection between the Eastern Cape and Mpumalanga,…
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Dipula raises R1.1bn and acquires near-90,000sqm retail portfolio, including 50% of Lephalale Mall
At the same time, Dipula reported the successful completion of a private placement, securing subscription commitments of R1.1bn in new equity. The new Dipula shares are expected to be listed and commence trading on the JSE on 1 September…
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Younger buyers spend ~R1.3m while over‑60s average R2.4m as South Africa’s housing market splits by age
Source: Supplied. Younger buyers are overcoming affordability barriers through creative financing, co-buying and digital tools, while mature buyers are drawing on accumulated wealth to invest in secure, lifestyle-focused properties.…
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SARS adopts some submissions on the APA programme
SARS has released final additional guidance on the Advanced Pricing Agreement (APA) programme in its guide dated 7 August 2026. The guidance updates the conditions for multinationals to participate in the pilot programme. Programme scope…
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Minister Blade Nzimande Pledges to Place Women at Centre of Science, Technology and Innovation at SAWiSA 2026
PRETORIA, South Africa, August 24, 2026/APO Group/ -- The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, has reaffirmed government's commitment to placing women and girls at the centre of South Africa's…
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Klerksdorp Residents Urge Action on Corruption and Accountability Over Failing Water Services During North West Water Services Amendment Bill Hearing
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 24, 2026/APO Group/ -- The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation has heard a strong call from residents of the greater Dr Kenneth Kaunda District…
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Western Cape CDU Packs 400,000 Patient Medicine Parcels Monthly, Distributing R42 Million in Drugs and Easing Clinic Congestion
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 24, 2026/APO Group/ -- The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness’ Chronic Dispensing Unit (CDU) packs approximately 2 million individual medicine items into an average of 400…
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The Bigg Pull Returns - A 1,650 km Journey of Strength, Endurance and South African Unity
Centurion, 24 August 2026. More than two decades after an extraordinary feat of strength captured the imagination of South Africans, The Bigg Pull is returning in 2026, bigger, more ambitious and with a renewed purpose.…
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Mid-Year 2026 - Strong Stock Levels and Rate Certainty Shape South Africa’s Pre-Owned Market
South Africa’s pre-owned vehicle market continues to offer strong availability of late-model vehicles, driven by healthy stock levels and sustained demand. With the prime lending rate held steady at 10.50%…
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Acts of Care - Immersive Exhibition Brings Township AIDS Project Archive to Life
A new immersive exhibition is set to transform decades-old archival material into a living, participatory experience, inviting audiences to witness, recognise, and actively continue a legacy of queer community care that began in…
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Commonwealth Debt Crisis Demands Urgent UK Action, says AHF
LOS ANGELES (August 24, 2026) With the UK set to hold the G20 Presidency in 2027, and ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) meeting in Antigua and Barbuda this November, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) calls on the UK…
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Relaxer users, take note - The early signs of hair loss an SA doctor says are often mistaken for ordinary damage
Chemical hair relaxing is one of the most common hair treatment practices among South African women with afro-textured hair. For some women, breakage and thinning following years of relaxing may be temporary. For…
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SA Trade Desk hits record August traffic with 1675% surge as platform cements market influence
The SA Trade Desk has recorded a landmark month in audience growth and engagement. With just under a week remaining in the month, the publication has achieved a 1675% surge in monthly traffic on a rolling 30-day basis, marking…
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How Businesses Can Create a Professional Brand Presence at Outdoor Events
Outdoor events provide businesses with an opportunity to connect with customers face-to-face while putting their brand in front of a large audience. From sporting events and festivals to corporate functions, product launches,…
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Data Privacy & Protection Conference 2027 opens Early Bird Registration as Africa Moves from Privacy Awareness to Action
Umbono Conferences & Events has officially opened Early Bird registration for the 2nd Annual Data Privacy & Protection Conference (DPPC27), taking place on 27–28 January 2027 at…
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Tracy Mkhize appointed managing director of Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company, to assume role on 1 October 2026
Source: Supplied | Tracy Mkhize, Managing Director, Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company Mkhize will take up the role on 1 October 2026. She has been chief operating officer at the Cape Town International Convention Centre…
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SADiLaR inaugurates four new Honorary Fellows — Frieda Steurs, Theo Bothma, Bridgitte le Du and Laurette Pretorius — to expand national and international expertise
Honorary Fellows of SADiLaR at the SADiLaR HUB following the official Fellows' Inauguration Dinner on 7 August 2026. From right to left: Prof Langa Khumalo (Chief Director:…
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Deloitte legal survey: Rapid AI adoption risks unequal access and erosion of critical thinking, warns CDH director Retha Beerman
Supplied image: Retha Beerman, Director of Knowledge Management at CDH Deloitte's legal sector surveys illustrate the speed of this transformation. In 2024, 76% of respondents reported no AI adoption. Just two years…
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Whirlpool launches W5 Built‑in Oven Set in South Africa, featuring 6th Sense tech and A+ energy rating
Designed for discerning homeowners, renovators, kitchen designers and developers, the Whirlpool W5 Built-in Electric Oven and matching W5 Built-in Combi Microwave Oven combine contemporary black styling with intelligent cooking technology,…
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Women now majority of home-loan applicants in South Africa’s coastal provinces, ooba data shows
Source: Supplied. Careen Mckinon, head of sales at ooba Home Loans. Data from ooba Home Loans, spanning 2015 to July 2026, shows female buyers now account for the majority of home-loan applications in the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and…
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Johannesburg pays R5.25bn to Eskom, ending long-running billing dispute after minister-led mediation
View of South African utility Eskom's electricity pylons in Johannesburg. Image credit: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo According to SA News, the Department of Electricity and Energy and the City of Johannesburg announced that Eskom had…
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