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Nigeria: Nine Clubs Begin Hostilities in RSA Squash Open At Ikoyi Club
[This Day] A total of 36 players from nine top clubs in Lagos State are competing for honours from today till Saturday as the RSA Squash Open takes centre stage at Ikoyi Club 1938.
South Africa: Delegation ‘Kept to a Minimum’, Insists Department, As Gayton Mckenzie and Deputy Jet Off to Paris
[Daily Maverick] When the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics starts on Friday evening, new Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie will be in the crowd. His deputy Peace Mabe will be in Paris to support the Paralympic team at the ope…
South Africa: Churches Join Call for Basic Income Grant
[GroundUp] Providing a guaranteed minimum level of income frees people from vicious cycle of poverty, says Archbishop Thabo Makgoba
South Africa: Spectre of New Hotel Looms Over SA’s Oldest Mosque
[GroundUp] Bo-Kaap residents appeal City’s decision to approve a new six-storey development in the historic suburb
South Africa: Poor South African Households Can’t Afford Nutritious Food – What Can Be Done
[The Conversation Africa] Food insecurity is a feature of life for millions of South Africans. Food insecurity refers to a lack of regular access to enough safe and nutritious food for average growth and development and an active and healthy life. This…
South Africa: Prasa Board Reinstates Zolani Matthews
[SAnews.gov.za] The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) board has reinstated Zolani Kgosietsile Matthews as the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), in compliance with the judgement by the Labour Court.
Namibia: Namibian Wins At Southern African Start-Up Awards
[Namibian] A Namibian, Jesaya Hano-Oshike, was one of the winners at the Global Startup Awards in the southern African regional category in Cape Town and will now compete for the top African title.
South Africa: Electricity System Still Vulnerable Despite 120 Days With No Load Shedding
[SAnews.gov.za] While this week marks 120 days without load shedding in South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa says it is too soon to claim victory.
South Africa: Miss SA 2024 Finalist Chidimma Adetshina Faces Xenophobic Backlash
[Premium Times] Born in South Africa to a Nigerian father (Igbo) and a Mozambique mother, now naturalised South African, Ms Adetshina’s participation in the pageant has been met with criticism.
South Africa: GNU Gives SA a Honeymoon Period for Keeping Its Agoa Status, Say Analysts
[Daily Maverick] New Trade and Industry Minister Parks Tau is fighting for SA’s continued participation in Agoa at the Agoa Forum in Washington this week.