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African Utility Week Looks at Nuclear Power as Part of South Africa’s Energy Future
Will nuclear power be a substantial part of future power generation in South Africa? This is one of the discussion points at the upcoming African Utility Week in Johannesburg in May. - April 23, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
South African Soldiers Need Training and Education Says Military Leadership Expert
It is not sufficient to merely train military personnel today; they also need to be educated. A solid understanding of the legal, political, social and economic terrain is essential. This is according to Prof Lindy Heinecken, Associate Professor of Sociology at Stellenbosch University, who will... - April 20, 2012 - Land Forces Africa
African Development Bank to Show "Enormous Investment Opportunities" on Continent at African Utility Week
South Africa has been a model for a good investment environment in the region, says the African Development Bank’s Neside Tas Anvaripour, Head of Infrastructure Finance in the Private Sector Department. The AfDB executive is a headline speaker at the upcoming African Utility Week where more... - April 14, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Techno Brain to Start Full-Fledged Operations in Southern Africa
Techno Brain, Africa's leading software development company is now starting full-fledged operations in the Southern African region at Johannesburg, South Africa. - April 14, 2012 - Techno Brain
Mobile Health Africa in Johannesburg: HIVSA to Show How They Make It Work in South Africa
There are great benefits to integrating primary health care and electronic medical systems into mobile health (mHealth) services, says Rob Allen, who is the manager of the hi4life programme at HIVSA. Says Rob Allen: “Through the support of the Elton John Aids Foundation, HIVSA has developed... - April 13, 2012 - Mobile Health Africa
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Drive South Africa Pronounces Latest Collaboration with Trusted Brandnames
South African rental car company Drive South Africa has announced their own collaboration with the South African online travel journals Weg!, Go!, Wegsleep, Drive Out and WegRy. Renting a vehicle or even an equipped 4x4 vehicle is made really easy with this new online partnership. Offering... - April 05, 2012 - Drive South Africa
African Utility Week: Incomprehensible Utility Bills – Could be Empowerment Tools
With rising utility tariffs, the South African consumer is under mounting pressure. Add to this the fact that utility bills are for all practical purposes unintelligible, with consumers being confronted with figures few seem to understand. A research company, Sarah Slabbert Associates, recently... - March 29, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
African Utility Week’s Focus on Waste Management at Municipalities
In May, challenges around waste will be discussed at African Utility Week where political and business leaders from across the globe will come together to discuss Africa’s utility service delivery challenges. - March 29, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
New Personal Loan Website Helps South African Citizens to Apply for Loans the Easy Way
New personal loan website in South Africa helps thousands of residents to get quick and easy personal loans online. - March 29, 2012 - sapersonalloans.co.za
Barter in South Africa Gains the Necessary Strength for Success on Local and Regional Levels
TransMedia Barter establishes regional brokerage office in South Africa led by Des Langkilde. In this first month of operating, new accounts have ranged from media companies, a large hospitality group, safari lodge, restaurants and other businesses. The simple model used is quite attractive since there is no cost to open an account, no monthly or annual fee, only a transaction fee when purchases are made providing a performance based solution. - March 27, 2012 - TransMedia Barter
South African Department of Energy to be Host Ministry to African Utility Week in Johannesburg in May
The Department of Energy will once again support the annual African Utility Week conference and exhibition as host ministry. The event, which runs from 21-24 May at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg, is the largest utility services gathering on the continent and will welcome some 5000 power... - March 22, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Kruger-2-Kalahari & YourSafari Launch New "How-to" African Safari Photography eBook
Learn how to find and photograph the exciting wildlife of Etosha on your next Southern African safari. The plan is that when you arrive at an area covered in this eBook you'll know where to go when, what to expect and you will know what equipment will be most effective. - March 20, 2012 - Kruger-2-Kalahari
Mobile Money Africa to Show How Industry Has Grown on the Continent
South Africa is not only a competitive mobile money market, but is a good representation of the different business models that are transpiring from banks, MNOs*, third party operators, social media and online retailers and payment providers. This is according to Sonum Puri, programme director of... - March 18, 2012 - Mobile Money Africa
Mobile Health Africa Launched in Johannesburg in May to Discuss How Mobile Health Services Will Change Healthcare
South Africa is leading the way in launching mobile health (mHealth) services with some of the most successful and best known mHealth initiatives having been developed in this country. This is according to Andrea Monteiro, director of Mobile Health Africa, which will gather the leading minds in the... - March 15, 2012 - Mobile Health Africa
African Defence Forces Ready Themselves for Potential Future Conflicts on the Continent
A renewed scramble for African resources has led to the continent becoming an arena for strategic and geopolitical competition which requires Africa to ready itself for possible multi-lateral conflicts within the next 10-15 years, says Tracey-Lee Zurcher, director of the upcoming Land Forces Africa... - March 15, 2012 - Land Forces Africa
US Recovery Drives 10% Rise in January – Ascenta Special Situations Resource Fund
Ascenta Asset Management releases their market commentary for the Special Situations Resource Fund Factsheet of January 2012. - March 02, 2012 - Ascenta International
African Utility Week to Address Main Challenges Facing Big Industry in South Africa
Rising energy prices and an ever-increasing pressure to conform to international environmental and climate change demands are some of the main challenges facing big industry in South Africa, according to Barry Bredenkamp, senior manager: Energy Efficiency at the South African National Energy... - February 26, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
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JLT Creative: Providing Quality SEO Copywriting Services
JLT Creative has expanded their current service offering to include a variety of professional SEO copywriting services; along with a re-launch of their company website. With more than 200 successful projects, JLT Creative knows how to create quality content that will make a lasting impact. JLT... - February 22, 2012 - JLT Creative
Eskom’s Brian Dames to Deliver Opening Address at African Utility Week in May
Eskom has confirmed that its CEO Brian Dames will deliver the opening address at the annual African Utility Week conference and exhibition on 22 May in Johannesburg. The event, which runs from 21-24 May at the Nasrec Expo Centre, which will once again gather together some 5000 power and utility... - February 16, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
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Focus on E-Waste at African Utility Week as Computers and Cell Phones Pose Contamination Risk
The technological explosion of the past three decades has brought about many advantages. However, there is also a flip side to these advances. - February 03, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Chuckra's Learner’s Licence Testing Website Relaunches with Fresh New Look and Testing System
GetYourLearners.co.za releases a "cheat sheet" to help their users with their Learner's Licence Test. The cheat sheet is essentially a quick reference guide on all the "numbers" learners need to know for their test. - January 28, 2012 - GetYourLearners
Engerati: New Global Digital Portal Launched for Electric Energy Industry
Spintelligent, a global information provider has launched a new global digital portal that publishes global electric energy information, Engerati. Engerati is global in scope and user-driven. It focuses on aggregated and curated global electric energy content, which is distributed through the web,... - January 26, 2012 - Engerati
The Company That Monitored Energy Consumption at COP17 to be at African Utility Week
The South African company that monitored the energy consumption at the recent COP17 Climate Change Response Expo in Durban, Util Labs from Midrand, has developed unique technology which will enable South Africa to achieve its energy savings targets. The Util Labs Low Voltage Smart System (LVSS) is... - January 22, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
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DirectRooms – Cyclists from Across South Africa Head to Mpumalanga Kruger in March 2012
All the best young cyclists from throughout South Africa will this March take part in one of the foremost cycling events in the country - the TRAC National U23, Junior & U16 Tour 2012. - January 12, 2012 - DirectRooms.com
Ground-Breaking Technology Takes Business Planning to a New Level
For the first time ever entrepreneurs can now use the ground-breaking 1-Click Submit to Investors® technology when creating their business plan or financial forecasts as part of the www.BusinessPlanWhiz.com business plan software program. Being an entrepreneur has always been an ideal for many... - January 11, 2012 - Business Plan Whiz
Sponsorship Made Easy: Social 2 Business Has Launched a Website for the Sponsorship Industry That Simplifies Sponsorship
Social 2 Business offers a tangible and easy solution to seeking profitable and like-minded Sponsorship Partners. S2B is the first of its kind to service the South African Sponsorship Market. An online, proactive Sponsorship Connection, Resource and Education Tool, S2B offers a platform to... - January 11, 2012 - Social 2 Business
DirectRooms – Durban Hosts Major Canoeing Event in February 2012
The South African city of Durban is this coming February set to welcome canoeing enthusiasts from all over the world to a fun event - the Inanda Dam to Durban Canoeing race. - January 11, 2012 - DirectRooms.com
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$1 Million Scholarship Pledge Offer to South Africans to Attend an American Online Theological Seminary Expires January 15, 2012
To qualify for this scholarship, South African applicants are required to write a one-page essay paper on why they are unable to pay North Central Theological Seminary's $14,500 tuition or $3,500 donation in lieu of tuition to attend the Seminary. If their essay is approved, the Invincible Angels' Network will issue scholarships to the applicants. - January 04, 2012 - North Central Theological Seminary
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Eskom Joins African Utility Week as COP17 Agreement is Set to Impact Generation Sector
African Utility Week director Claire Volkwyn says the recent launch of the Green Climate Fund at COP17 in Durban will impact quite significantly on the generation sector in particular. “The South African government is very committed to the reduction of greenhouse gases,” Claire... - December 15, 2011 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
A Sunny Christmas at MeinSchreibservice.de
Summer is in full swing: artificial snow is melting from the plastic Christmas tree and instead of mulled wine, there is iced coffee. The online writing and translation agency MeinSchreibservice.de is looking forward to a summery Christmas as it is raining orders at the moment. True to the motto... - December 15, 2011 - Talentpool Solutions
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South African Financial Recruitment Firm Launches New CV Screening Process
FinanceRecruit.co.za's newly-launched CV screening department thoroughly examines all potential candidates for the positions it hosts, to make sure that employers do not have to waste time on considering unsuitable candidates. - December 06, 2011 - FinanceRecruit.co.za
Isenzo Releases Mediacaster 4.0
Isenzo announces a new version of its easy-to-use digital signage software application. - December 04, 2011 - Isenzo
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Top Energy Publisher and Conference Organiser Spintelligent at COP17
Energy conferences, exhibitions and publications are increasingly playing a pivotal role in connecting stakeholders in the industry to facilitate discussion, change and progress. This is according to Devi Paulsen, Managing Director of Spintelligent, a pioneering publisher and conference organiser... - November 24, 2011 - Clarion Events
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Botswana’s National Carrier Signs with ADSoftware
ADSoftware, one of the leading international aviation software firms, is pleased to announce that Air Botswana, the national carrier of Botswana has signed with ADSoftware to implement AirPack Fleet Management System and Logistics Solutions comprising Airtime (Fleet management- CAMO), AirStock (Inventory control - Logistic), AirDoc (Documentation management), AirUser (Security management) and Airstat (Reliability and statistic reports). - November 23, 2011 - ADSoftware
Financerecruit.co.za Opens Up Global Finance Marketplace in South Africa
FinanceRecruit.co.za has officially launched its online recruitment service for business and personnel in South Africa's strengthening financial sector. - November 17, 2011 - FinanceRecruit.co.za
Macmillan Announces Diamond Sponsorship for African Education Week
Macmillan South Africa has announced its diamond sponsorship for the 6th annual African Education Week conference and exhibition taking place in Johannesburg in July next year. “African Education Week has grown into the most significant education event on the continent,” says Caren... - November 16, 2011 - African Education Week
South African Dental Group Offers Crowns While You Wait
A South African dentist in Gauteng has become the first in the country to offer a revolutionary new computerised system that enables complex reconstructions such as crowns and veneers to be prepared while the patient looks on and then to be fitted during the course of a single visit. This could... - October 29, 2011 - Dr. Ivan Marx
Focus on Increased Piracy Threat at Maritime & Coastal Security Africa in Cape Town
Piracy and other maritime threats around Africa are now costing most international users of sea routes millions in increased fuel prices, insurance, security and ransom payments as well as costing Africa its integrity, security and position as a leading player in sea trade. This is according to... - October 24, 2011 - Maritime & Coastal Security Africa
Say "No" to SANRAL's Gauteng Toll Roads Plan
First Car Rental invites individuals and businesses to unite behind the initiative to scrap additional toll roads and e-tag fees. Read more. - October 21, 2011 - First Car Rental
Retail Capital Offers South African Restaurant Owners Financial Relief
Retail Capital, offers South African Restaurateurs a finance option that is able to serve their needs for flexible, convenient and instant access to capital that enables them to respond and adapt to changes within the marketplace as and when needed. - October 19, 2011 - Retail Capital