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Commonwealth Games: Birmingham opening ceremony breathes life into doomed Games

BIRMINGHAM (England, UK)— A Commonwealth Games that once appeared doomed exploded into life with a dazzling opening ceremony on Thursday that put a modern spin on a sporting event often seen as a relic of the British Empire’s colonial past.Ten years af...

Sport, Arts and Culture invites media to apply for Media accreditation for 2022 National Women’s Day Commemoration

Members of the media are invited to apply for accreditation to cover the National Women’s Day Commemoration taking place on 09 August 2022 at Bruntville Sports Ground, Mpofana Local Municipality, uMgungundlovu District in KwaZulu-Natal province. Membe...

Meet the Kenyan women trailblazing tennis and rally driving in Africa

For a country that has become synonymous with producing international running champions, Kenyan sportswomen Angela Okutoyi, a tennis player, and Maxine Wahome, a rally driver, are dominating new fields to challenge Kenya's reputation as a single-sport ...

Tola Leads 1-2 Finish by Ethiopia in Marathon at Worlds

One moment, Tamirat Tola was right there with the lead pack — shoulder to shoulder and shoe to shoe. Then, he wasn't. He left them...

Sport, Arts and Culture conducts consultations for development of B-BBEE Sector Code at Ditsong, 15 Jul

Gauteng to host the national consultations for the development of the B-BBEE Sector Code for the Events, Technical and Production Services Industry at DitsongThe Events Technical Production Transformation Forum (ETPTF) through the support of the Depart...

MEC Mireille Wenger on capital investment spending plan for Western Cape ports

R16.1 billion capital investment spending plan for Western Cape ports is good news, but needs to be “front loaded” over next 3 yearsMedia reports that Transnet National Ports Authority plans to spend R16.1 billion rand on improving the Western Cape’s p...

Elena Rybakina Stuns Herself, Ons Jabeur to Win Wimbledon

Elena Rybakina dropped the first set but roared back to defeat No. 3 seed Ons Jabeur and win the women's singles title at Wimbledon...

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Repo Rate Remains Unchanged at 6.75 Percent: Bank of Namibia’s Decision to Safeguard Currency Peg

Windhoek: The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has maintained the repo rate at 6.75 percent for the next two months. The central bank announced this decision on Wednesday, stating that the unchanged rate aims to sustain the peg between the Namibian Dollar and th...
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Ethiopia and Kenya Sign Memorandum to Boost Border Trade

Addis Ababa: Ethiopia and Kenya have signed an implementation memorandum of agreement to facilitate trade relations between the two countries and ensure that people living in the border area can access essential daily commodities without any supply di...

Value Addition on Rice Key to Boosting Income and Nutrition in Kenya

Nairobi: Paddy rice production in Kenya has doubled over the past six years, increasing from 116,000 metric tons in 2018 to 244,000 metric tons in 2023. However, the national rice self-sufficiency rate remains below 20 percent, indicating a continued ...

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