Johannesburg News (Gauteng, South Africa)

Africa’s Big Seven, the biggest and most comprehensive food and beverage trade exhibition in Africa, is just months away. It takes place from 15 to 17 July 2012 at Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand.

Companies wanting to expand and grow their businesses can do so by exploring cross-border trade and gaining international customers. This is the objective of businesses exhibiting at THABS - part of the Southern African International Trade Exhibition

Somewhere in Cape Town, South Africa, a tap is running – and we need you to help us close it by Earth Hour on March 31! #CloseTheTap is a digital initiative inspiring real-world action; visit www.closethetap.co.za

Telstream Telecoms announces a new Ku Band satellite service with coverage over Libya.

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Learn how to find and photograph the exciting wildlife of Etosha National Park on your next Southern African safari.

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Eskom has confirmed that its CEO Brian Dames will deliver the opening address at the annual African Utility Week conference and exhibition on 22 May in Johannesburg.

The Green Heart Award is being launched in South Africa to recognise and reward eco-champions at the office.

Cash Car Rental SA, South Africa’s largest provider of Rental vehicles for Cash, EFT or via Debit Card today announced that it is now offering customers its rental service in the Johannesburg and Kempton Park area.

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Free open source software load balancing providers, Snapt, receive financial backing for their innovative approach to server open source. Find out what makes them stand out from the FOSS pack.

Anglo American Platinum Limited in partnership with the Embassy of Chile created an international cultural collaboration between a South African artist, Mbongeni Buthelezi and Chilean photographer, Luis Hernan Herreros.

Solutions Manager at Intellient, Charl du Toit, will be giving a presentation on Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) in the Financial Services industry at the IT Architecture in Finance Conference and Exhibition from 12-14 October 2011.

Trade Kings SA launches exciting new lollipop brand made from REAL MILK

30 August 2011, Johannesburg, South Africa – WSI Area Representative for Africa, Francois Muscat, has been announced as a member of the Professional Speakers Association of Southern Africa (PSASA).

South African franchisors and investors will have an exciting and dynamic opportunity to create a new and profitable business niche, with the arrival in South Africa of three iconic American franchise brands.

Owners of Sectional Title complexes need to ensure that the correct insurance is in place on their complex and units.

The Southern African International Trade Exhibition (SAITEX) proves the perfect platform for companies to seek and find new business. SAITEX will take place between 15 and 17 July 2012 at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Johannesburg.

Tool and hardware retailers from around the world, are set to benefit hugely at SAITEX this year, when the Tools, Hardware & Building Supplies expo (THABS) makes its second appearance. A component show of the internationally renowned SAITEX.

A growing number of Middle Eastern producers are exploring trade links with African companies; many are looking at trade shows like AB7, as a vehicle for exploring new markets and increasing growth.

Cape Town – After the massive success of the inaugural Loyalty and Rewards Conference and Exhibition 2012 Johannesburg,

Fraud and security is a continuous issue for financial institutions, with financial institutions throughout the county losing millions of rands as a result.

15 Lucky DStv Subscriber Challenge winners and media will be whisked away on an awesome cultural tour of Cape Town from Thursday to Sunday 24-27 May 2012.

Africa’s Big Seven, the biggest and most comprehensive food and beverage trade exhibition in Africa, is just months away. It takes place from 15 to 17 July 2012 at Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand.

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.

KwaZulu-Natal is poised for growth with more local companies and agencies set to exhibit at this year’s Southern African International Trade Exhibition (SAITEX), according to Trade and Investment KwaZulu-Natal (TIKZN).

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 May at Nasrec Expo Centre

Companies wanting to expand and grow their businesses can do so by exploring cross-border trade and gaining international customers. This is the objective of businesses exhibiting at THABS - part of the Southern African International Trade Exhibition

Despite the gloom and doom some urban property markets are performing incredibly well - seemingly Johannesburg South is leading the way!

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.

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.

Red Carpet Marketing is hosting the Mpumalanga Social Media Boot Camp on 24-25 May 2012. Francois Muscat, WSI Digital Marketing Consultant, will be presenting along with other industry thought leaders.

Governments and business 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.

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.

The secret to retaining valued staff members has less to do with money and is more about creating an office culture people enjoy being a part of.

When the South African government approved the hotly debated Integrated Resource Plan (IRP 2010) in 2011, it was clear that a substantial part of future power generation will come from nuclear power.

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, says Prof Lindy Heinecken of Stellenbosch University.

South Africa has been a model for good investment environment in the region, says the African Development Bank’s Neside Tas Anvaripour, Head of Infrastructure Finance in the Private Sector Department.

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.

Training presumes that workers have a high enough academic qualification to be trained in the first place.

Temporary work has many advantages, It can be a great way to update your skills and gain valuable work experience, both of which are important if you are just starting out on your career.

Executive coaching results in improved performance and personal growth for the individual executive and a significant increase in productivity in an organisation

A new free service launched by a real estate group allows you to improve the odds of recovering your goods.

The latest 2012 annual Grant Thornton International Business Report shows that South African businesswoman in senior management positions are at 28% compared to the global average of 21%.

Online career tools, of which there are many, should be a key component of your job searching strategy.

With rising utility tariffs, the South African consumer is under mounting pressure. Add to this the fact that utility bills are for all practical purposes unintelligible, with consumers being confronted with figures few seem to understand.

Display solutions for advertising and branding are now more accessible. Questek, a visual display solutions company in South Africa, have expanded their product range to cater for businesses and visual display requirements of all types and sizes.

Somewhere in Cape Town, South Africa, a tap is running – and we need you to help us close it by Earth Hour on March 31! #CloseTheTap is a digital initiative inspiring real-world action; visit www.closethetap.co.za

The South African economy is losing about R12 billion every year due to absenteeism, the Independent Newspapers editorialised recently.

Telstream Telecoms announces a new Ku Band satellite service with coverage over Libya.

In May, challenges around waste will be discussed at African Utility Week where political and business leaders from across the globe will come together to discuss Africa’s utility service delivery challenges.

The South African Department of Energy will once again support the annual African Utility Week conference and exhibition as host ministry. The event runs from 21-24 May in Johannesburg and is the largest utility services gathering on the continent.

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Learn how to find and photograph the exciting wildlife of Etosha National Park on your next Southern African safari.

South Africa is not only a competitive mobile money market, but is a good representation of the different business models that are transpiring from banks, MNOs*, third party operators, social media and online retailers and payment providers.

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South Africa is leading the way in launching mobile health (mHealth) services with some of the most successful and best known mHealth initiatives having been developed in this country.

Higher education is now recognised as a key element in attempts to boost national productivity, competitiveness and economic growth.

Various holiday destinations will require that you take along different medical supply because climate, weather and the terrain might affect you differently.

A renewed scramble for African resources has led to the continent becoming an arena for strategic and geopolitical competition which requires Africa to ready itself for possible multi-lateral conflicts within the next 10-15 years.

According to StatsSA the unemployment rate is actually 38%. There are an additional 2.2 million people who have stopped looking for work.

Starting a medical practice can be an exciting prospect, however, there are many aspects that need to be considered.

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Often extra maths lessons are the only way to overcome the educational system’s shortcomings and construct a solid foundation for knowledge building.

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