March 17, 2023

Curia Appoints Philip Macnabb as Chief Executive Officer

Philip Macnabb ALBANY, N.Y., March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Curia, a leading contract research, development and manufacturing organization, today announced that Philip Macnabb has been appointed as chief executive officer, succeeding John Ratliff. “On behalf of the Board of Directors, we thank John Ratliff for the tremendous progress that

Eskom welcomes decision to temporarily bypass pollution rules

Eskom says it welcomes the decision to exempt it from certain requirements in terms of its application to build temporary stacks at Kusile Power Station.The Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister, Barbara Creecy, announced this week that Eskom ha…

Countdown to 2023 Buy Local Summit & Expo

All roads lead to the Sandton Convention Centre for the 11th edition of the Proudly South African Buy Local Summit and Expo.Speaking at a media launch on Thursday, Proudly SA Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Eustace Mashimbye, said the intention of the s…

Load shedding to be suspended where possible

Due to some recovery in generation capacity, Eskom says it will suspend load shedding where possible over the weekend.In a statement on Friday, the power utility said that due to some recovery in generation capacity over the past 48 hours and lower exp…

Huawei unveils South Africa’s ICT Competition winners

(CAJ News) MORE than 2 700 students and lecturers have participated in the Huawei ICT (information and communications technology) certification training and more than 2 100 scholars obtained Huawei certificates, as part of a drive to address the skill…

Zimbabwe confirms interest in joining BRICS

(CAJ News) ZIMBABWE, reeling from the effects of economic sanctions illegally imposed by the United States (US) and its Western allies, has expressed interest to join BRICS, the fast-growing trading bloc.BRICS is the acronym for Brazil, Russia, India…

South African airports score multiple wins globally

(CAJ News) CAPE International Airport has been announced the Best Airport in Africa at the Skytrax World Airport Awards in The Netherlands.It has won the award eight consecutive times.
The airport also won the Best Airport Staff in Africa Awards, for …

Mali reintegrates women linked to armed groups

(CAJ News) MALI has begun the socio-economic reintegration of 900 women associated with armed groups in the West African country.The National Commission for Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (CNDDR) is leading the process, which kicked off…

Security tightened for weekend elections in Nigeria

(CAJ News) NIGERIA’S uniformed forces have beefed up security ahead of the governorship and State House of Assembly elections this weekend.Polls are set for Saturday, three weeks after a presidential election whose outcome the opposition candidates re…

General strike proclaimed to mourn four slain in Jenin raid

Palestinians are Friday observing a general strike in the northern occupied West Bank district of Jenin to mourn four Palestinians killed by Israeli gunfire, according to a Fatah official.
Secretary-General of Fatah movement in Jenin, Ata Abu Rmeileh,…

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