African Leadership Academy in partnership with MasterCard Foundation announced 12 young entrepreneurs as finalists for the 2015 Anzisha Prize, with four hailing from the East African community. George Mtemahanji, 22 years old, Tanzania: Co-founder of SunSweet Solar, which designs, plans, organizes and brings solar energy to rural Tanzania, Sirjeff Dennis, 21 years old, … [Read more...] about Africa: 4 East Africans Are 2015 Anzisha Prize Finalists
2015
Buntwani 2015: How is technology changing governance practices?
This week nearly 100 delegates from across the globe meet in Johannesburg for Buntwani 2015. This event provides a platform for reflection, analysis and candid dialogue on the impact of technology-supported initiatives aimed at empowering citizens to voice their concerns and demands, as well as improve governments’ responsiveness and accountability. The theme of Buntwani 2015 … [Read more...] about Buntwani 2015: How is technology changing governance practices?
We chat to two international metal acts ahead of their SA debut at Krank’d Up 2015
We had quickies with vocalist Brock Lindow of 36 Crazyfists and Monuments vocalist, Chris Barretto, ahead of their SA debut at Krank’d Up Music Festival 2015. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg news. MyJHB Read more on … [Read more...] about We chat to two international metal acts ahead of their SA debut at Krank’d Up 2015
SA Airlink RJ85 at Johannesburg on Jul 26th 2015, hydraulic failure
A South African Airlink Avro RJ-85, registration ZS-SSJ performing flight 4Z-8845/SA-8845 from Johannesburg to Nelspruit , was climbing out of Johannesburg’s runway 21R when the crew stopped the climb at FL240 reporting a hydraulic failure and returned to Johannesburg for a safe landing on runway 21L about 55 minutes after departure and about 2 hours after the landing of … [Read more...] about SA Airlink RJ85 at Johannesburg on Jul 26th 2015, hydraulic failure
IPRA selects Johannesburg’s best hotels for World Congress 2015
South Africa competes extremely well in the global luxury hotel market offering a high standard of accommodation and service in its graded hotels. Five quintessential hotels have been carefully selected by IPRA as possible accommodation choices for delegates attending the International Public Relations Association 2015 World Congress and Exhibition from 27-29 September at the … [Read more...] about IPRA selects Johannesburg’s best hotels for World Congress 2015