100 Marathons in 100 Days: Runner Mina Guli spotlights global water crisis: Mina Guli running the New York City Marathon Photo: Kelvin Trautman 100 MARATHONS IN 100 DAYS: RUNNER MINA GULI SPOTLIGHTS GLOBAL WATER CRISIS World Faces 40 Percent Shortage of Water in 12 years; #RunningDry Campaign Raises Awareness, Urges Change At yesterday’s New York […]
South African universities shouldn’t be playing the global rankings game | The Conversation
South African universities shouldn’t be playing the global rankings game: South African universities need to shift their focus away from rankings. Shutterstock Once again, Times Higher Education’s annual global university rankings have drawn a lot of attention from the media and in the higher education sector. In South Africa, this has focused on the four […]
Global software release kicks off in East London
Global software release kicks off in East London: It’s ready for the market: The team, led by Niels Andersen (centre), and includes Dave Sokolich (left) and Aubrey Bahula, launched Activios, management software that helps companies build a winning culture. Photo: Celize Czichon The international launch of landmark management software, developed by a team led by […]
Siya Kolisi announced as Global Citizen advocate for ‘hunger and education’
Siya Kolisi announced as Global Citizen advocate for ‘hunger and education’: Siya Kolisi announced as Global Citizen advocate for ‘hunger and education’: International advocacy organisation Global Citizen Tuesday announced that Siya Kolisi will become an advocate for the Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100, a free-ticketed event on Sunday, 2 December 2018 at the FNB Stadium […]
Combating plastic waste as a global community
Combating plastic waste as a global community: NIAGARA counter top for F&B industry The amount of pollution floating in our oceans has skyrocketed over the past decade. Last year, a study conducted by the United Nations noted that if we carry on dumping waste at the rate we are right now, there will be more […]
What latest assessment on global warming means for southern Africa | The Conversation
What latest assessment on global warming means for southern Africa: The Okavango Delta in Botswana. Shutterstock The release this week of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) special report on global warming of 1.5℃ above pre-industrial levels marks a critical point in climate negotiations. Billed in the media as “life changing,” the report illustrates […]
SA News: SA named “Global Destination of the Year”
SA named “Global Destination of the Year”: JOHANNESBURG – South Africa has been named the “Global Destination of the Year” by the Global Sourcing Association, the department of trade and industry (dti) said late on Wednesday. The Minister of T… Source: “South Africa” – BingNews Massive increase in SIM-swop fraud in South Africa – MyBroadband: […]
Spotlight: From Africa to Far East, Xiplomacy winning global approval
Spotlight: From Africa to Far East, Xiplomacy winning global approval: Spotlight: From Africa to Far East, Xiplomacy winning global approval: A specially designed large round table in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing saw a rare scene in the history of international diplomacy on September 4, when leaders of 54 African countries, 40 […]
SA dignitaries make an appearance at New York Global Citizen Festival
SA dignitaries make an appearance at New York Global Citizen Festival: SA dignitaries make an appearance at New York Global Citizen Festival: With around two months till the much anticipated Global Citizen event in Johannesburg, South African businessman Patrice Motsepe, his wife entrepreneur Dr. Precious Moloi-Motsepe, Ministers Lindiwe Sisulu and Jeff Radebe will appear on […]
New Media publication (VISI) wins global design award
New Media publication (VISI) wins global design award: VISI August/September 2018 Photo: New Media Ahead of its much-anticipated 100th issue in early 2019, New Media-owned décor, design and architecture brand VISI has been awarded the A’Design Award for Best Design Media. Announced by the A’Design Award team in Italy, the Best Design Media Award is […]
