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Zimbabwe:President Mnangagwa to Visit South Africa to Meet Potential Investors
[News24Wire] Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa is reportedly set to "address a high profile business conference" in Pretoria on Thursday, as his new administration strives "to revitalise the economy through attracting investment".
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11 Dic Webinar: Power & Electricity World Africa 2018
Il webinar "Power & Electricity World Africa 2018" con focus sul settore energetico in Sudafrica e le opportunità per le imprese italiane si terrà l'11 dicembre 2017.
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Angola:Angola Open to Foreign Investment
[ANGOP] Pretoria -The Angolan President, João Lourenço, last Friday reiterated the government 's commitment to improving the business environment in the country, in order to favour domestic and foreign private investment as well as to make it become the productive base of Angola's development.
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NGOs call for special session of UN Human Rights Council to address Myanmar crisis
Source: Article 19, Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development, Amnesty International, CIVICUS, International Commission of Jurists, International Service for Human Rights, Fédération Internationale des Ligues des Droits de I'Homme, Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect Country: Bangladesh, MyanmarIn light of serious reports of human rights violations, including crimes against ...
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The Majestic Centre, Wellington's tallest building, sold to South Africa's Investec
Wellington's tallest building, the Majestic Centre, has been sold to a subsidiary of a major South African investment bank for more than $123 million. Kiwi Property, the largest property company listed on the NZX, have struck a deal with Investec Australia Property Fund, which is owned by Investec. Headquartered in Sandton in Johannesburg, ...
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Technology may help compensate for Africa’s lack of manufacturing
ALONG A WINDING road down the edge of an airport near Pretoria, South Africa’s capital, is an aeronautical version of a Mad Max world. An old UN cargo plane rusts in a field. Jammed up against fences are aeroplanes of various vintages and states of disassembly. “Airheads” (aviation enthusiasts) scrounge ...
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04 Dic Italy-South Africa matchmaking event in Aerospace
Italy-South Africa matchmaking event in Aerospace, missione imprenditoriale in Sudafrica si svolegrà dal 4 al 5 dicembre 2017 a Pretoria. La Regione Lazio, attraverso Lazio Innova, sta valutando l’opportunità di partecipare all’Italy-South Africa matchmaking event in Aerospace, iniziativa organizzata e promossa dall’Ambasciata d’Italia a Pretoria, in collaborazione con il National Aerospace ...
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24 Ott South Africa-Italy summit
La prossima edizione del "South Africa-Italy summit" organizzato da The European House Ambrosetti, si svolgerà a Johannesburg dal 24-25 ottobre 2017. South Africa-Italy summit riunisce una community esclusiva composta da amministratori delegati, autorità pubbliche ed economisti di spicco italiani, sudafricani e di tutta l’Africa sub-sahariana per rafforzare le relazioni strategiche ed economiche. Summit ...
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South Africa: Coega Economic Zone Exceeds Mid-Year Targets
[CAJ News] Johannesburg -The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) is anticipating new investors to contribute R343, 4 million (US$26 million) into the Eastern Cape economy.
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£200,000 raised from Banksy art auction donated to anti-arms group
A new Banksy piece has sold for more than £200,000 at auction. The artwork, named Civilian Drone Strike, depicts drones destroying a child-like drawing of a house while a little girl and her dog watch on in horror. It was sold for £205,000 at an exhibition set up to oppose an arms ...
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South Africa: Trade and Industry On Western Cape Invest South Africa (Investsa) One Stop Shop
[Govt of SA] President Jacob Zuma says several private sector reports indicate that South Africa remains the preferred investment destination on the African continent. He was speaking at the launch of the Western Cape Invest South Africa (InvestSA) One Stop Shop in Cape Town today.
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UNHCR witnesses massive destruction and human suffering in Kasai
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: Angola, Democratic Republic of the CongoEntire villages have been burnt down and civilians are in a dire situation as basic services have stopped and lawlessness prevails. Hundreds of children have been separated from their parents.This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR ...
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Nigeria summons South Africa envoy over police killing claim
Nigeria on Tuesday summoned South Africa’s envoy over allegations that South African police suffocated a Nigerian national to death while he was in custody. The Nigerian foreign ministry said Kingsley Ikeri, a 27-year-old living in South Africa’s eastern Kwazulu-Natal province, had been “suffocated to death by the South African police ...
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Budget bank rattling South Africa’s financial sector
A budget bank is booming in South Africa’s economic slump, challenging the decades-long dominance of the big four lenders and prompting a price war that is driving down banking costs in a country where many people cannot afford an account. Capitec Bank has doubled its customer numbers over the past five ...
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AAA students claim inaugural Facebook challenge student award at the Loeries
The award, which aims to celebrate the achievements of future creatives as they redefine creativity in the mobile era, was created in partnership with Facebook and The Nelson Mandela Foundation. DURBAN, South Africa, August 23, 2017/ — The Facebook Challenge (www.Facebook.com), an official Loerie Award in the Student category, was ...
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UK house price growth weakest in over four years
British house prices rose at their slowest rate in over four years last month, while the number of sales slowed due to a limited supply of property and continued political uncertainty, a property industry body said yesterday. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) said its monthly house price balance dropped ...
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Jailed blade runner, Pistorius, in hospital with chest pain
Jailed Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius was taken to a hospital Thursday for overnight observation, an official said, as local media reported he was suffering chest pains. Pistorius, 30, is serving a six-year jail term for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, a model and law graduate, in his Pretoria house in ...
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WHO establishes emergency hub in Nairobi serving eastern and southern Africa
Source: World Health Organization Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, WorldIn addition to ensuring effective and efficient response to outbreaks, the new initiative includes an immediate evaluation of emergencies to capture areas of strength and improvement.July 14, 2017 - The creation of an emergency hub in Nairobi by World Health ...
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Business: Hennessy; Why we want a piece of Kenya's luxury market
During a gala to celebrate Hennessey's 250-year anniversary in Johannesburg recently, the firm's president Bernard Peillon met Kenyan guests who challenged him to make Kenya one of the destinations in his next visit to Sub-Saharan Africa.
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UK police appeal for information after spate of acid attacks
Five linked acid attacks in quick succession by men on mopeds in London left several people injured, British police said Friday — the latest in a spate of such crimes that have alarmed residents and politicians.The Metropolitan Police force said the 90-minute spree began late Thursday. Two men on a ...
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How DRC contained the latest Ebola outbreak
Source: The Conversation Country: Democratic Republic of the CongoSeveral factors stopped the disease from spreading, including a prompt response, immediate diagnosis and treatment, a coordinated approach and community involvement.Author Eric Osor Medical Epidemiologist , Washington State University Disclosure statement Eric Osoro does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from ...