City of Ekurhuleni gives 1 700 job opportunities to locals

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) releases its annual Emergency Watchlist, identifying the top 20 countries at risk of humanitarian crises in 2025, with Sudan, occupied Palestinian territory, Myanmar, Syria, and South Sudan topping the list. These countries account for 82% of those in global humanitarian need, highlighting imbalances such as increased conflict, climate crisis impact, and economic inequality. The IRC calls for reform in humanitarian aid, debt relief, civilian protection, climate resilience, and refugee assistance...

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed current regional developments, including the situation in Syria, with Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Morocco. They emphasized the importance of Arab countries working together and cooperating with the international community to preserve Syria's unity, sovereignty, security, and stability. Additionally, they explored ways to strengthen fraternal relations between the UAE and Morocco in various fields. Full Article

During the festive season in Cape Town, you can enjoy free activities such as exploring the vibrant streets of the city center, visiting the V&A Waterfront for beautiful views and live music, and relaxing on the popular beaches like Clifton and Camps Bay. Additionally, you can visit the peaceful Company's Garden to experience lush greenery and historical landmarks without breaking the bank. Cape Town offers a variety of free experiences to make the most of...

Ekurhuleni mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza reviewed his administration's progress and achievements at the city council's final sitting, highlighting strides in governance and service delivery, including the launch of the Service Delivery Fridays programme. Emphasizing financial stability and ethical public fund management, Xhakaza praised MMC for Finance Jongisizwe Dlabathi for addressing financial challenges through the Siyakhokha Siyathuthuka campaign, aiming to improve revenue collection for sustainable service delivery and development projects in Ekurhuleni. Full Article

President William Ruto announced plans to enhance support for the Kenya Navy, including investing in advanced technologies and modernizing the fleet to safeguard maritime borders. He commended the navy for its commitment to safeguarding sovereignty and noted its role in unlocking the country's blue economy potential. The President emphasized the importance of collaboration between the navy and the Kenya Coast Guard Service in protecting the coastline and securing maritime resources, calling for professionalism and excellence...

South Africa offers beautiful and interesting destinations for weekend getaways, such as Dullstroom, known for its tranquil charm and outdoor activities. Kruger National Park provides an opportunity to immerse in wildlife and nature through game drives and safari walks. Sun City in the North West province offers luxury, water fun at Valley of Waves, and adventurous activities like hot-air balloon rides over Pilanesberg National Park. Full Article