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JOHANNESBURG/NEW YORK — Cyril Ramaphosa smiled broadly while telling business leaders about his plans to transform South Africa into an investment hub.The country’s president, speaking at a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York last week, had every reason to be happy. South African stocks are on a tear, while the coalition government has buoyed hopes that the country’s debilitating power and transport problems can be fixed.“The business community is responding very positively to our reforms,” he said at the meeting, a roundtable event bringing together executives, bankers, and officials from a variety of…
Arctic Wolf, a leader in security operations, today announced it was establishing a team in South Africa and is recruiting local partners to drive adoption of its market leading cyber security solutions. Starting this month, a team of Arctic Wolf employees will help customers on the African continent benefit from Arctic Wolf’s security monitoring to detect and respond to cyber threats. The company monitors computers, networks, and cloud-based information assets from malicious activity such as cybercrime, ransomware, and malicious software attacks, an all-too-common threat facing organisations around the world. We have had considerable interest in the advanced cyber security which…
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessSouth Africa’s government plans to intervene to keep power prices lower after the state utility asked a regulator to allow it to raise tariffs by 36%.Author of the article:Bloomberg NewsAntony SguazzinPublished Oct 01, 2024 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.An electrical tower in the Manenberg township in Cape Town, South Africa. Photo by Guillem Sartorio /BloombergArticle content(Bloomberg) — South Africa’s government plans to intervene to keep power prices lower after the state utility asked a regulator to…
Some Cameroonians say there is a direct correlation between the rise of eating disorders in Africa, like anorexia nervosa, and increased mental health issues. In our weekly Word on the Street segment, VOA reporters took to the streets of Cameroon to gauge people’s reaction. This article was originally published by a www.voaafrica.com . Read the Original article here. .
Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has broken his silence on rumours that linked him with a move to Kaizer Chiefs. Nwabali, 28, enjoyed a successful Africa Cup of Nations campaign – his first with the Super Eagles of Nigeria, helping them finish second in January 2024. He went on to have an impressive season with the Chilli boys where he kept 11 clean sheets in all competitions. The performances with club and country saw him linked to a move away from Gqeberha, with Amakhosi rumoured to have been strong contender locally, while there was also some interest from overseas Nwabali…
Prince Harry snubs King Charles, Prince William after receiving olive branchPrince Harry has decided to snub the Royal family as he returns to the UK to attend a charity event despite receiving public birthday tributes.The Duke of Sussex returned to London for the 2024 WellChild Awards, but sources have claimed that he has no plans to meet with King Charles or Prince William during his visit. After snubbing his family, Harry, patron of WellChild for 16 years, attended the ceremony honoring seriously ill children and their families. According to People Magazine, the rebellious Royal will not pay a visit to…
Meta | (Photo: Shutterstock)2 min read Last Updated : Oct 01 2024 | 12:49 PM IST Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it will expand investment in artificial intelligence innovation in Vietnam, including production of its latest mixed reality headsets from 2025, its latest effort to boost its footprint in the country. The announcement came during a visit to Vietnam by Meta’s president for global affairs, Nick Clegg, just a week after he met Vietnamese President To Lam in New York. Click here to connect with us on WhatsApp “Beginning 2025, Meta will expand manufacturing of its latest Mixed…
South Africa’s Ramaphosa sworn in amid political shift Voice of America This article was originally published by a news.google.com . Read the Original article here. .
As South Africa stands at the cusp of a new era of partnership and national unity, the urgency for a robust and efficient infrastructure network has never been more apparent.The newly appointed Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson, has rightly called for a “new vision and reality” to rebuild the country’s foundation through coordinated infrastructure development to unlock new economic opportunities. The Minister recently announced the establishment of an Infrastructure Advisory Committee, underscoring the need for strategic investments and innovative approaches to transform South Africa’s landscape and improve the lives of millions. From modernising energy grids to revitalising water…
The abrupt and lengthy delay of Assassin’s Creed Shadows last week, from November to February, surprised fans. Ubisoft cited learnings from Star Wars Outlaws as a big part of the reason. Internally, however, the developers knew it was coming and necessary. Not wanting to release another big game in an undercooked state, there are a few other interesting reasons for the rescheduling, according to a new report. Tom Henderson of Insider Gaming spoke to sources familiar with the subject, pointing to “a strict development timeline, polishing, and addressing the Japanese community’s cultural and historical accuracy concerns” as contributing factors. A…