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Western Cape Education on school theft and damage during the holidays
South African Government
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August 4, 2025
School properties are at particular risk of burglary and vandalism during school holidays, which is why the Western Cape Education Department subsidised holiday security at 424 schools in high risk areas during the winter holidays. Despite this...
Medical Tourism Market Size Projected to Expand USD 186.27 Bn at 16.12% CAGR by 2034
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 1, 2025
Ottawa, Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global medical tourism market size was valued at USD 41.79 billion in 2024 and is predicted to hit around USD 186.27 billion by 2034, a study published by Towards Healthcare a sister firm of Precedence...
Minister Patricia de Lille: G20 Tourism Community Outreach
South African Government
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July 31, 2025
MEC for economic development and tourism Ms Jesta Sidell Ehlanzeni district mayor Cllr Terra Shabangu Mbombela mayor Cllr Sibongile Makushe-Mazibuko Member of parliament, Ms Altia Hlongo Tshwane University of Technology campus rector Dr Kenneth...
Minister Patricia de Lille hosts G20 Tourism community engagement in Ehlanzeni District Municipality on digital transformation, 31 Jul
South African Government
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July 30, 2025
On Thursday, 31 July 2025, the Minister of Tourism in the Republic of South Africa, Ms. Patricia de Lille will host a community engagement in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality of the Mpumalanga Province on the first G20 Tourism Priority namely:...
Deputy Minister Maggie Sotyu hosts G20 Tourism community engagement in Gert Sibande District, 31 Jul
South African Government
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July 30, 2025
On Thursday, 31 July 2025, the Deputy Minister of Tourism in the Republic of South Africa, Ms. Maggie Sotyu, will host a community engagement in the Gert Sibande District Municipality of Mpumalanga Province, focusing on the fourth G20 Tourism...
Africa’s New Tourism Platform That Lets Travellers 'Name Their Budget'
EIN Presswire
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July 24, 2025
A groundbreaking tourism platform designed to make exploring Africa both affordable and authentic. CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, July 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kiami Group (Pty) Ltd has officially launched Kiami, a groundbreaking...
Deputy Minister Maggie Sotyu: Tourism Dept Budget Vote 2025/26, NCOP
South African Government
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July 24, 2025
House Chairperson Minister of Tourism, Ms Patricia de Lille MECs present Chairperson of the Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade, Ms Boshoff Honourable Members of the NCOP Director-General, CEO of SA Tourism, and all officials...
Luggage Market Expected to Reach $101 Billion by 2035 with an 8.3% CAGR From 2023-2035
EIN Presswire
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August 18, 2025
The global luggage market was valued at $38.8 billion in 2023, and is projected to reach $101 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 8.3% from 2024 to 2035. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ --...
Minister Patricia de Lille: Tourism Dept Budget Vote 2025/26, NCOP
South African Government
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July 23, 2025
House Chairperson Deputy Minister Hon Ms Maggie Sotyu Hon Chairperson of the Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade, Ms Sonja Boshoff Honourable Select Committee Members and Members of the NCOP present Director-General for the...
Robotic Process Automation Market Size to Hit USD 211.06 Billion by 2034 Driving Enterprise Efficiency and Cost Savings Through Automation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 18, 2025
Ottawa, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global robotic process automation market size surpassed USD 22.80 billion in 2024 and is predicted to rise from USD 28.31 billion in 2025 to USD 35.27 billion in 2026 and it is projected to exceed...
Western Cape Mobility on truck driver wellness intervention
South African Government
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August 18, 2025
On Friday, 15 August 2025, the Western Cape Mobility Department (WCMD) hosted a Truck Driver Wellness intervention at the Somerset West Weighbridge along the busy N2 freight corridor. Truck drivers received free health checks for blood pressure,...
Aluminum Beverage Bags Market to Surge from USD 60.5 billion to USD 93.9 billion by 2035
EIN Presswire
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August 18, 2025
Aluminum beverage bags market to grow at 4.5% CAGR, driven by sustainable, lightweight packaging solutions, addressing manufacturers' challenges in efficiency NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global aluminum...
Minister Dean Macpherson releases findings of investigation into allegations of EPWP funds abuse at Matjhabeng Municipality
South African Government
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August 18, 2025
The Minister of Public Works & Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has released the findings of the Department’s investigation into allegations that the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) in the Matjhabeng Local Municipality was to fund inflated...
Micro Mobility Market to Attain Massive Market Growth | Urban Transport with Sustainable and Shared Mobility Solutions
EIN Presswire
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August 18, 2025
Micro Mobility Market has rapidly gained traction as cities around the world grapple with challenges such as traffic congestion, air pollution. NY, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the latest analysis by Market...
Deputy Minister Ashor Sarupen: Launch of BLSA Reform Tracker
South African Government
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August 14, 2025
Opening Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for the opportunity to address you today. I would also like to thank Business Leadership South Africa for the invitation to speak at this important event. Today’s launch of the Reform...
Eastern Cape Government statement on the Quarter 2 labour force Survey results
South African Government
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August 14, 2025
The Eastern Cape Provincial Government has noted the quarter 2 Labour Force Survey Results as released by Statistics South Africa yesterday which reveals that the Eastern Cape recorded a significant employment increase of 89,000 jobs, second only...
Premier Alan Winde and MEC Ivan Meyer on Western Cape Investment Summit
South African Government
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August 14, 2025
Joint media release by Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer - Western Cape Investment Summit 2025: A bold step towards R1 trillion provincial economy The Western Cape...
MEC Ivan Meyer on second quarter of 2025 Quarterly Labour Force Survey
South African Government
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August 13, 2025
The Western Cape has once again demonstrated its economic resilience, recording a net gain of 69 000 jobs year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, according to the latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) released by Statistics South Africa....
Nature turning on the taps: New water scheme brings safe drinking water to 18,000 Malawians
EIN Presswire
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August 8, 2025
Nature turning on the taps: New water scheme brings safe drinking water to 18,000 Malawians SOUTH AFRICA, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The President of Malawi, His Excellency Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, today switched on the taps of a...
Zimbabwe Fashion Week Taps Noah Love & Associates Inc. and CMPR Agency as U.S. PR Partners for 2025 Global Fashion Week
EIN Presswire
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August 14, 2025
Zimbabwe Fashion Week partners with Noah Love & Associates & CMPR to lead U.S. media, celebrity & brand outreach for its Oct 8–12, 2025 event in Harare. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a bold move toward...