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South Africa: Inside the V&A Waterfront's data-driven retail revolution
Zawya
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The V&A Waterfront in Cape Town is not just a location that makes a retail destination iconic, it’s also foresight – making bold decisions backed by robust data and recognising the retailers who evolve alongside them. That dual strategy is playing...
Dane van Niekerk to not play in ODI World Cup despite reversing retirement? Check what South Africa women's head coach said
DNA India
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It was being speculated that the former Proteas skipper revoked her retirement from international cricket to play in the upcoming ODI World Cup. Her name also featured in the training squad for the Women's ODI World Cup, which will be held in...
Springbok Women make tactical changes ahead of Italy match
Talking Rugby Union
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Nadine Roos of South Africa ©Photo by Morgan Harlow - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images Springbok Women have adjusted their backline for their upcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup match against Italy, set for Sunday at York Community Stadium in...
"I'm done for the year": South African gent shares sad message after giving up on finding a job
Briefly
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August 29, 2025
A young South African man recorded himself explaining why he has decided to stop sending out CVs and attending job interviews The emotional video, posted on 2 August 2025, struck a chord with thousands of viewers who related to his struggles in...
Culture vs War project dub documentaries in world's most spoken languages
Ukrinform
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The project Culture vs War has dubbed six Ukrainian documentaries into the world’s most spoken languages to convey the truth about Russia’s war against Ukraine in English, Spanish, and Arabic. This was reported by Ukrinform with reference to the...
“Children shouldn’t start from the bottom”: SA praises parents who bought their high schooler new Volkswagen
Briefly
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August 29, 2025
Almost a million people online were impressed by parents who bought their teenage daughter her first wheels South Africans were amazed by the folks and pointed out their riches, from the school their child attended, and their lifestyle The people...
Morocco’s Women’s Futsal Team Makes a Huge Jump
Morocco World News
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August 29, 2025
The Moroccan women’s futsal team has made history. After winning the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on home ground, the Lionesses of the Atlas have jumped 16 places in the latest FIFA world rankings. The update was released just a few months ahead...
NSACC at 25: How MTN Media Innovation Program Strengthens Nigeria–South Africa Ties
TechEconomy
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August 29, 2025
Advertisements The Nigeria–South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NSACC) marked its 25th anniversary with the unveiling of a new logo and a dialogue on diplomacy, where the MTN Media Innovation Program (MIP) was spotlighted as a unique tool for...
"It’s very light": SA women share monthly allowances they expect, ranging from R2,000 to R10,000
Briefly
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August 29, 2025
A social media discussion about monthly allowances in relationships sparked a lively debate, with women sharing their varying expectations The women's responses ranged from R2,000 to R10,000 per month, revealing different attitudes toward money...
"We barely sleep": South African woman shares her eye-opening experience of working in the US
Briefly
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August 29, 2025
A South African nurse living in America recorded herself explaining why she works double shifts three to four times a week The honest video revealed the real reason behind Americans working multiple jobs compared to South Africans Her candid...
Cultural and Historic Tourism Untapped, Amplification Needed
Villager
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August 29, 2025
By: Dwight Links Governors Kadiva Hamutumwa and Johannes Khamuseb both wish to harness the untapped potential of their regions to increase the tourism sector’s presence in their respective regions. Otjozondjupa governor Khamuseb noted that his...
TPCS 40: “I wanna go in the phone”. Illiteracy, informal learning processes , ‘voice’ and mobile phone appropriation in a South African township
Diggit Magazine
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By Fie Velghe The recent uptake of mobile phones has been especially remarkable in the developing world. For the first time in history the poorest of the poor can also take part in the telecommunication society. Mobile phone use is embedded in...
Reflective Learning identifies learners’ math skill gaps to address SA’s education crisis
Daily Maverick
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August 29, 2025
Eugene Pelteret’s journey into education innovation is rooted in a passion to make a tangible difference in South Africa’s learning landscape. His path shifted away from the corporate world toward community development, where he spent years...
Money Smart Week | Education gaps in financial management
eNCA
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JOHANNESBURG - It's Money Smart Week, but many continue to face major problems to secure a financially resilient future. READ: Money Smart Week aims to boost financial literacy NMG Benefits has found concerning gaps in how people manage their...
Beyond August: Invest in Women Who Shape South African Tourism
IOL
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As we close Women’s Month, South African Tourism invites South Africans and visitors alike to turn celebration into action. Women power much of our visitor economy, from community guides and conservation rangers to hoteliers, makers and...
Data-driven destination management: What South Africa, Seville and Helsinki can teach the world
Breaking Travel News
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August 29, 2025
From climate pressures to uneven visitor flows, destinations face unique challenges—but share one powerful solution: data. After working with tourism organizations in South Africa, Seville, and Helsinki, The Data Appeal Company (part of Almawave...
South Africa court rules political leader’s statements constitute hate speech
JURIST
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August 29, 2025
South Africa’s Equality Court ruled Thursday that Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema’s statements at a rally on October 16, 2022, constituted hate speech, finding that they were a direct call to violence based on race and...
Victims of South Africa’s ‘house of horrors’ case embrace hope as trial approaches
Cape Times
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After nearly eight years, the wheels of justice have gained momentum as the oldest sex abuse case in the country is expected to start trial in the Wynberg Regional Court next month. As the trial dates near, the sister victims of the “house of...
US faces Australia and Italy plays South Africa in key pool games at Women’s Rugby World Cup
Lethbridge Herald
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August 29, 2025
By Canadian Press on August 29, 2025. LONDON (AP) — The all-embracing feeling of all 16 teams after their first game at the Women’s Rugby World Cup was relief. Years of dreams followed by weeks in camps strained the anticipation among the players,...
G20 chair South Africa seeks to tackle poverty with inequality panel
East Coast Radio
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The six-member team, led by Nobel laureate economist Joseph Stiglitz, will analyse the impact of wealth and income inequality, and offer practical policy solutions to world leaders, President Cyril Ramaphosa said. South Africa this year holds the...