IF Her Majesty, the Queen Mother Manyaku Thulare had one wish granted, she would ask that two teams be crowned the kings of the Nedbank Cup on Saturday. That is because she, the Paramount Chief of Sekhukhune, is torn between her beloved Orlando Pirates and her home team, Sekhukhune United, in thefinal of South Africa’s… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Royalty Torn Between Pirates, Sekhukhune In Nedbank Cup
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Nkwe Invests Over R50 Million In Mining Community Projects
NKWE Platinum Limited has spent R53 million ($2,675 million) in a community empowerment initiative in South Africa’s northernmost Limpopo province. Initiatives include contracts awarded to communities and local businesses, such as R7,6 million for the site preparation work for the box cut in 2021, and R36 million of crushers material supply, tipper truck and diesel… Continue reading Nkwe Invests Over R50 Million In Mining Community Projects
Chief Warns Initiation School Owners To Refrain From Abducting Initiates
A Mpumalanga traditional leader warned initiation school owners and traditional surgeons to refrain from abducting initiates and taking them to the mountains for ritual passage without the consent of their parents. Chief Nsizwa Mahlangu, of the Ndzundza Urban Regional Council at Hlalanikahle Township in Emalahleni, said the practice violated children’s rights and was also a money-making… Continue reading Chief Warns Initiation School Owners To Refrain From Abducting Initiates
HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Deaths Plummet In Malawi
LILONGWE, May 26 (Xinhua) — Malawi’s new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths plunged by 73 percent and 69 percent in 2022 from 2010, authorities said on Wednesday. New HIV infections in the country have tumbled from 56,500 in 2010 to 15,000 in 2022 while AIDS-related deaths from 36,000 in 2010 to 11,100 in 2022, said… Continue reading HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Deaths Plummet In Malawi
Vodacom Spends R300 Million On Limpopo Network
VODACOM spent R300 million during the 2022/23 financial year into its network in the Limpopo province. This went towards expanding broadband coverage in remote areas without access to internet services. The mobile network operator has commissioned R6 million worth of 4G and 5G base station sites in five of 13 rural hospitals in the province.… Continue reading Vodacom Spends R300 Million On Limpopo Network
Senior CPC official meets foreign representatives attending news agency forum
BEIJING, May 24 (Xinhua) — Li Shulei, a senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC), on Wednesday met with foreign representatives who attended the China-Central Asia News Agency Forum in Beijing. Li, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central… Continue reading Senior CPC official meets foreign representatives attending news agency forum
Kariba Touted As Southern Africa’s New Tourism Frontier
BECAUSE of its magnificence and its teeming wildlife as well as clear, mesmerising blue waters and cultural heritage, Kariba has vast potential to be a tourist hub in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) regional bloc. Also boasting the largest man-made dam in the world, the northern Zimbabwean town has the capacity to match the… Continue reading Kariba Touted As Southern Africa’s New Tourism Frontier
‘Meddling’ by the West blamed for Sudanese war
CHINA and Russia have decried the meddling of Western nations for the deteriorating conflict in Sudan. The two countries also warned the external influence in finding solutions for the African country would exacerbate the crisis. Envoys of the two countries were among those that made presentations to the Security Council amid the problems afflicting Sudan… Continue reading ‘Meddling’ by the West blamed for Sudanese war
Media Outlets Pledge To Contribute To Building China-Central Asia Community With Shared
BEIJING, May 23 (Xinhua) — Heads and representatives of media outlets from China and five Central Asian countries on Tuesday gathered at a media forum in Beijing, where they had in-depth discussions and reached broad consensus on strengthening media cooperation to promote the building of a China-Central Asia community with a shared future. The China-Central… Continue reading Media Outlets Pledge To Contribute To Building China-Central Asia Community With Shared
‘U.S.-Manipulated G7 Rips World Apart, Creates Tension’
HIROSHIMA, Japan, May 20 (Xinhua) — At the Group of Seven (G7) Summit starting here Friday, the U.S.-led clique is again hyping up their so-called “law and order,” whereas political observers have precisely debunked the essence of their lies — a scheme to play small-clique politics and dictate to the rest of the world. The… Continue reading ‘U.S.-Manipulated G7 Rips World Apart, Creates Tension’