South Africa News
Global Business Leaders to Converge at the Africa-Asia-Europe Trade and Investment Summit
The Afria-Asia-Europe Trade & Investment will host 6000 delegates from 61 countries in Africa, Asia and Europe for the 3 day summit. - August 21, 2012 - Egoli Communications
African Utility Week Returns to Cape Town as New Event Director Joins Team
The annual African Utility Week conference and exhibition has solidified its reputation as the continent’s largest exhibition for utilities and large industrial end users with record visitor and exhibitor numbers. Eskom CEO Brian Dames’ opening address at the event, which took place at... - August 18, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Masterchef Runner-Up Sue-Ann to do Internship with Peter Tempelhoff at The Cellars-Hohenort
Sue-Ann Allen, runner up of the very successful Masterchef SA, will be furthering her culinary skills by doing a month’s internship with Peter Tempelhoff at The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel’s Greenhouse Restaurant. “We are delighted to welcome Sue-Ann to The Cellars-Hohenort and we are... - August 18, 2012 - The Collection by Liz McGrath
Renewables Visionary Speaks at Solar Energy Africa in Cape Town in September
The internationally renowned renewable energy expert, Christine Wörlen, is delivering the keynote address at the upcoming Clean Power Africa conference and exhibition in Cape Town in September. - August 17, 2012 - Solar Energy Africa
Soteria Online Backup Announces New Services for Customers and Resellers
In a drive to offer better services to customers and resellers, Soteria Online Backup announced today three new services that are aimed at making them the leader in the online backup industry in the areas of customer service and reseller support. The Sales & Account Manager of the company,... - August 16, 2012 - Soteria Online Backup
Hydropower Africa in Cape Town to Focus on New Opportunities in Hydro Industries
The annual Hydropower Africa conference and exhibition in Cape Town in September will focus on new opportunities in the clean energy sectors such as retrofitting hydropower to current dams and helping the mining industry to use excess water to provide onsite power. - August 15, 2012 - Hydropower Africa
SEOmoz Coming to Cape Town
Out of 18 top nominations, Cape Town has been chosen to host one of three SEOmoz MozCation Meetups around the world. - August 12, 2012 - Drive South Africa
Solar Energy Africa: Focus on Concentrated Solar Power as One of Most Promising Large-Scale Renewable Energy Technologies in South Africa
Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) on its own is probably the most promising of large-scale renewable energy technologies in South Africa, says Kadri Nassiep, CEO of the South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI). Mr Nassiep is a headline speaker at the upcoming Solar Energy Africa... - August 08, 2012 - Solar Energy Africa
Gift Out the Box Celebrates Women's Month by Offering 20% Off on All Gift Boxes
For Women's day, Gift out the Box has decided to be extremely generous with a 20% discount on all Gift boxes to celebrate all woman. This offer is valid from the 1st August till the 31st August 2012. - August 08, 2012 - Gift out the Box
Bellabaci Debuts Homeopathic Anti-Cellulite Oil in Las Vegas
Bellabaci International launches unique range of Homeopathic Aromatherapy Essential Oils at Las Vegas CosmoProf Trade Show. - July 29, 2012 - Bellabaci International
Table Magic Launches Online Restaurant Recommendation Service
South Africa’s first restaurant search, review and instant booking site, Table Magic, has recently launched its online restaurant recommendation service. - July 26, 2012 - Table Magic
ROTOCON Now Representing Multi Print Systems (MPS) in South Africa
A spin-off company from ROTOTEC, ROTOCON also represents ROTOCONTROL, Pantec GS Systems and Advanced Vision Technology (AVT). - July 26, 2012 - ROTOCON
African Education Week and Career Indaba Attract Record Visitor Numbers
A record +6000 education professionals and learners attended this year’s African Education Week and Career Indaba, organised by Cape Town based, Spintelligent, which took place at the Sandton International Convention Centre from 2-4 July. “This year we made sure that we catered to... - July 25, 2012 - African Education Week
Innovative New Promotional Products Like Trench Keyholder Surprise Contacts with Usefulness
The trench keyholder is just one example of how Mukase Promotions is helping companies around the world get ahead of their competition with high-quality, useful promotional products. - July 20, 2012 - Mukase Promotions
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There were plenty of smiles at Red Flush Casino last week – some as big as £100 000. - July 18, 2012 - Red Flush Online Casino
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Red Flush Online Casino to Launch New Mobile Casino Software for iPhone and iPad
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Relief for Back Pain Sufferers in Cape Town
Chronic back pain sufferers in the Cape Town area will at last find relief at the practice of Dr Lienka Botha and Partners. Millennium Business Park, Century City is the location of the new centre that offers a proven, exercise-based approach to treat this debilitating condition. The centre is... - July 07, 2012 - DBC South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Incomeprotectionquotes.co.za Now Offers Quick and Easy Salary Protection to South Africans
Incomeprotectionquotes.co.za offers an easy way for people to purchase income protection insurance via its website, the company announced today. - July 05, 2012 - Income Protection Insurance
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The 4th Annual Customer Retention & Profitability Summit: Curtain Raiser Fleming Gulf
The 4th Annual Customer Retention & Profitability Summit scheduled on 3-4 July, 2012 at Johannesburg- South Africa sets out to address key issues affecting the African telecom industry today. This summit follows the phenomenal success of three annual editions held in Johannesburg in 2009, 2010... - June 21, 2012 - Fleming Gulf
Getcellphonedeals.co.za Now Providing an Easy Way for South Africans to Get Cell Phone Contracts
The launching of Getcellphonedeals.co.za means that shopping for cell phone contracts in South Africa is easier than ever. Getcellphonedeals.co.za brings together on one website all the best cell phone deals from a variety of providers, allowing consumers to shop and pick the package that best... - June 14, 2012 - Getcellphonedeals.co.za
New Business Network Launch in Olivedale/Sharonlea/Northriding, Johannesburg
Start New Business is pleased to announce the launch of a new small business networking group in the Johannesburg North area. The launch on the 4th July will be followed by weekly short but well-planned, results-targeted meetings every Wednesday morning. - June 11, 2012 - Start New Business
CupidRadar Launches Location-based Dating App for South African BlackBerry® Users
This marks the first international launch of a CupidRadar App, which enables users to find other singles in real time on their smart phones, while on the go. - June 07, 2012 - CupidRadar
Survival, Strategy, and Sustainability: South African NPOs in 2012 - Key Workshop for South African NPOs
This is a key workshop on advocacy, fundraising, governance, strategy, and sustainability for South African NPOs. Coach (the Coalition of Anglican Children’s Homes), which is a registered NPO and PBO, is presenting a three-day workshop for NPOs at Bishop Bavin School in Bedfordview, Gauteng, from the 3rd to the 5th of July 2012. The workshop has been convened by Adfundsa. - June 06, 2012 - Adfundsa
Xiing Global Data Logistics Software, Has Created a Product That Gives Marketing Departments the Power to Target Customers Quickly with Personalised Offers
Xiing allows marketing departments to quickly launch complex sets of products, automatically identifying the right target customers for promotions and offers. - June 04, 2012 - Global Data Logistix
African Public and Private Sector Leaders Gather to Uncover Success in Public Private Partnerships and Project Finance
Neoedge Finance Edge to Hold Successful Public Private Partnerships & Project Finance in Johannesburg, South Africa on 24th-27th July 2012. - June 01, 2012 - Neoedge Pte. Ltd
MINI Named as Official Vehicle Sponsor of Put Foot Rally Crew
The 2012 Put Foot Rally crew, Shake & Bake, are excited to announce MINI as the official vehicle sponsor for their 17 day adventure through Africa. - May 29, 2012 - Shake & Bake
Litson & Associates Signs Representation Agreement with Hi-Fly Marketing
Aviation safety advisory and quality management systems company Litson & Associates has chosen Hi-Fly Marketing, the growing South African company specialising in technical services in the African aviation industry, to represent them in Africa. - May 23, 2012 - Hi-Fly Marketing
Mobile Companies Enter Data Race as MTN Joins African Utility Week
Machine-to-Machine (M2M) technology is set to change the way a multitude of industries operate, including the electricity and water sectors, says Kevin Jacobson of MTN Service Provider who will join South African Energy Minister Elizabeth Dipuo Peters and Eskom CEO Brian Dames in the opening... - May 20, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Johannesburg Shows Its Green Credentials as It Hosts African Utility Week
The City of Johannesburg will welcome some 5000 power professionals from more than 60 countries for the annual African Utility Week, the continent’s largest utility services conference and exhibition, taking place from 21-24 May at Nasrec Expo Centre. Johannesburg’s 2040 vision is to... - May 18, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Travelstart Launches in Nigeria
Twelve weeks after launching its beta version in Nigeria, Travelstart has released its online travel booking website with full functionality including flight, hotel and car rental booking capabilities. The new hotel and car hire portals are integrated into the flight booking website and can be found at www.travelstart.com.ng. - May 18, 2012 - Travelstart Online Travel Operations
Mukase Promotions Announces the Sale of Eco-Friendly Promotional Gifts
Customers looking for promotional gifts Cape Town can find a credible resource with Mukase Promotions. The company displays a wide range of quality corporate gifts and eco-friendly products with logo upload. - May 16, 2012 - Mukase Promotions
African Utility Week Visitors Can "FindaLift" and Save
African Utility Week has partnered with FindaLift to help get delegates and visitors to and from the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg with the least impact on the environment and their pocket. The conference and exhibition is the largest utility services event on the continent and takes place... - May 16, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
African Utility Week to Discuss How to Optimally Integrate Smart Grids Into the Utilities Network
Experts at the African Utility Week in Johannesburg in May will discuss the functionality of smart grids and how to optimally integrate it into the utilities network. - May 14, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
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Exciting New Marketing Website Creates Trendy Hub for Local Hand-Made & Home-Grown Products
This Online Country Market provides a marketing network for serious small producers, providing a growing database of quality local products for the many consumers who are passionate about sourcing these hard-to-track- down treasures. - May 12, 2012 - FarmGate Online Country Market (Pty) Ltd
Johannesburg to Host an Annual Telecom Summit in July
In the present Telecom scenario where competition is cut throat and ARPUs are low, telecom operators across Africa are focusing on improving CRM and customer experience, optimizing customer lifecycle management, harnessing customer analytics and achieving full potential of new services like mobile... - May 12, 2012 - Fleming Gulf
African Utility Week to Focus on Great Potential for Renewable Energy on the Continent
Governments and businesses across the globe are scrambling to find ways of making renewable energy (RE) – such as solar, geothermal or wind power – a viable form of energy generation. By investing in renewable energy programmes, governments and businesses are not only trying to stave... - April 29, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Connected Africa Forum in Johannesburg in May to Show Progress of Mobile Lifeline Services
The Connected Africa Forum which incorporates mobile money, mobile health and mobile agriculture takes place in Johannesburg in May and will showcase the evolution of mobile lifeline services and applications on the continent and highlight the evolving intersection between the different... - April 29, 2012 - Connected Africa Forum
Mining Experts Gather in Johanessburg to Discuss Operational Excellence in Mining by Fleming Gulf Conferences
Fleming Gulf Conferences hosted the Operational Excellence in Mining Summit on the 24-25 April in Radisson Blu Gautrain, Johannesburg - South Africa. The summit witnessed some of the leading speakers from global mining companies such as Mike Rossouw - Executive Director Operations, Xstrata Alloys... - April 28, 2012 - Fleming Gulf
Hydropower Africa Confirms Energy Minister Dipuo Peters’ Attendance in September
Hydropower Africa has confirmed the attendance of South African Energy Minister Elizabeth Dipuo Peters at the event in Cape Town in September. - April 25, 2012 - Hydropower Africa
Medicalaidsinsouthafrica.co.za Now Offering Citizens an Easy Way to Compare Medical Aids
Medical costs in South Africa have been rising steadily over the last few years. Because of this, the new website, medicalaidsinsouthafrica.co.za was launched to ease the process for South African citizens. - April 25, 2012 - medicalaidsinsouthafrica.co.za
Gift Out the Box - Mother's Day Perfect Gift Idea
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African Utility Week Looks at Nuclear Power as Part of South Africa’s Energy Future
Will nuclear power be a substantial part of future power generation in South Africa? This is one of the discussion points at the upcoming African Utility Week in Johannesburg in May. - April 23, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
South African Soldiers Need Training and Education Says Military Leadership Expert
It is not sufficient to merely train military personnel today; they also need to be educated. A solid understanding of the legal, political, social and economic terrain is essential. This is according to Prof Lindy Heinecken, Associate Professor of Sociology at Stellenbosch University, who will... - April 20, 2012 - Land Forces Africa
African Development Bank to Show "Enormous Investment Opportunities" on Continent at African Utility Week
South Africa has been a model for a good investment environment in the region, says the African Development Bank’s Neside Tas Anvaripour, Head of Infrastructure Finance in the Private Sector Department. The AfDB executive is a headline speaker at the upcoming African Utility Week where more... - April 14, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Techno Brain to Start Full-Fledged Operations in Southern Africa
Techno Brain, Africa's leading software development company is now starting full-fledged operations in the Southern African region at Johannesburg, South Africa. - April 14, 2012 - Techno Brain
Mobile Health Africa in Johannesburg: HIVSA to Show How They Make It Work in South Africa
There are great benefits to integrating primary health care and electronic medical systems into mobile health (mHealth) services, says Rob Allen, who is the manager of the hi4life programme at HIVSA. Says Rob Allen: “Through the support of the Elton John Aids Foundation, HIVSA has developed... - April 13, 2012 - Mobile Health Africa