A mechanical arm picks up optical chips and puts them one by one on a testing machine. Within a mere microsecond, a chip completes the power supply connection and input testing. The equipment, a flagship product of Wuhan Precise Electronics Co., Ltd., stands out among its international counterparts due to its superior efficiency and competitive… Continue reading Business Closeup: “Little Giant” Firm Takes Lead In Cutting-Edge Tech
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Presidential Employment Stimulus ‘Well On Track To Deliver Work Experience’
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s drive to create temporary job opportunities for young people and help them gain work experience is showing signs of success, according to the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC). In a statement, the IDC said that the Social Employment Fund (SEF) is part and parcel of the Presidential Employment Stimulus (PES), which is meant… Continue reading Presidential Employment Stimulus ‘Well On Track To Deliver Work Experience’
China Restates Position Against Meddling In African Affairs
CHINA’S top envoy to the United Nations (UN) has reiterated the country’s call against foreign interference in the domestic affairs of African countries. Ambassador Dai Bing, Charge d’Affaires of the Permanent Mission of China to the UN, was speaking at the Security Council during a session on prevailing challenges in Central Africa. He called for… Continue reading China Restates Position Against Meddling In African Affairs
Man-made Crises Hobble South Africa’s Farming Sector
SOUTH Africa’s agricultural sector ought to be celebrating its golden age but it cannot. Rampant corruption, incessant load shedding, rising crime and poor infrastructure are taking the glitter off bumper harvests. Rural towns are the hardest hit by these manmade disasters. Had it not been for these crises, South Africa’s agriculture would have had greater… Continue reading Man-made Crises Hobble South Africa’s Farming Sector
Load Shedding The Final Nail In The Coffin
LOAD shedding might as well be denounced as the second pandemic as it forces companies to close or work below capacity. As was the case during the outbreak of COVID-19, hotels and restaurants are the hardest hit by the latest crisis. Recently, the Market Cafe in Morningside, Durban sent an emotional notice announcing its closure,… Continue reading Load Shedding The Final Nail In The Coffin
Xiplomacy: China-Africa Reciprocal Cooperation Prospers Thanks To Close People-To-People Bonds
To celebrate this year’s International Children’s Day that falls on Thursday, Chinaand the Organization of African First Ladies for Development launched the “WarmChildren’s Hearts, a China-Africa Joint Action” initiative to arouse publicawareness and show their love and care for African children.Over the past six decades, China and Africa, with close people-to-people bonds,have enjoyed ever-deepening win-win… Continue reading Xiplomacy: China-Africa Reciprocal Cooperation Prospers Thanks To Close People-To-People Bonds
South Africa Has No Legal, Nor Economic, Alternative But To Implement Strict Border Control And Deport All Illegal Foreigners
There are instances when it is a matter of semantics, and a waste of time, to argue about how a certain situation should be defined. One such instance is the useless debate about whether South Africa is a failed State, or whether it is on the verge of becoming a failed State. Recently that windbag,… Continue reading South Africa Has No Legal, Nor Economic, Alternative But To Implement Strict Border Control And Deport All Illegal Foreigners
We Are Not Shielding Radzilani From VBS Probe – Limpopo ANC
The African National Congress (ANC) in Limpopo has denied trying to shield its deputy chairperson, Florence Radzilani, from facing the party’s newly appointed Integrity Commission (IC) for her alleged role in the VBS Mutual Bank scandal. This week, the party’s Limpopo provincial executive committee (PEC) announced a resolution that all those implicated in the VBS… Continue reading We Are Not Shielding Radzilani From VBS Probe – Limpopo ANC
First Cholera Cases Traced To Malawi Bus Trip – Phaahla
The first cases of cholera in Gauteng were traced to a bus trip to Malawi back in January, Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla said The explanation of the origins of the deadly waterborne disease is unlikely to bring any comfort to the families who lost their loved ones to the outbreak. On Wednesday, Phaahla held… Continue reading First Cholera Cases Traced To Malawi Bus Trip – Phaahla
Over 800 ‘Terrorists’ Surrender In Nigeria
THE Nigerian Armed Forces (NAF) has reported the surrender of more than 800 terrorists over the past fortnight. This is during operations against Islamist insurgents and violent criminals terrorising the West African country. Some 91 Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) suspects werekilled and 247 criminals arrested during the above-mentioned period. Operations were held… Continue reading Over 800 ‘Terrorists’ Surrender In Nigeria