London, June 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Caribbean nations with Citizenship by Investment schemes ranked in the top 30 per cent of this year’s World Citizenship Report. The Report measures 188 countries across five motivators deemed as most relevant among the mass affluent – Safety and Security, Economic Opportunity, Quality
Two very different cases in South Africa this week have both confirmed the country’s position as a bastion of the free press, and conversely also shown how the media is under threat.In the latter case, investigative news website amaBunghane was slapped…
Jonathan Shapiro – the South African cartoonist known as Zapiro – discusses some of his most controversial work with HARDtalk’s Stephen Sackur.Is it justified satire or crossing the line?Source: BBC
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his sincere apology to the residents of Hammanskraal for government’s failure to provide clean drinking water to residents.Ramaphosa visited the community of Hammanskraal on Thursday, following the Cholera outbre…
Government has committed to pay attention to waste management in this financial year, with the creation of 2 000 work opportunities per province for a period of 12 months.Delivering her department’s Budget Vote Speech in the National Council of Provinc…
Government has announced short-term interventions that are currently being implemented to address the water and sanitation challenges in Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria.The interventions were announced during a briefing held at the Rooiwal Wastewater T…
Minister of Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has attributed the reduced stages of load shedding to Eskom’s improved generation over the past week.The Minister said demand is also lower than what was projected in Eskom’s winter plan.Addressing the…
The Managing Director of the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA), Sen. Tijjani Kaura, has appealed to the host communities of investors operating in the nation’s free zones for peaceful coexistence.Kaura made the appeal in a statement on Friday in…
Preston Associates for International Development (PAID), a development sector research organisation has launched the “Iwadii App” to aid research, data collection, and analysis processes.The App was launched at an event to mark the 10th year anniversar…
The National Librarian, Prof. Chinwe Anunobi has expressed concern over how some Nigerian publications fall below international standards.Anunobi spoke in Abuja on Thursday at a Sensitisation Workshop on Legal Deposits and International Numbers Utilisa…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has said that all arrangements to transport 2023 prospective pilgrims to Saudi Arabia must be completed latest by June 20.This is contained in a statement issued by the commission’s Deputy Director of I…
Stakeholders in the agricultural sector, on Thursday in Abuja, launched the African Catfish Value Chain to address the challenges in its farming and boost productivity.The Representative of UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Fred Kafeero, du…
