October 29, 2023

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre Achieves Medical Milestone with World’s First Fully Robotic Living Donor Liver Transplant

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre Achieves Medical Milestone with World’s First Fully Robotic Living Donor Liver Transplant_02 RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a historic achievement, the Organ Transplant Center of Excellence (OTCoE) team at King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH&RC) has

Government congratulates World Cup champions

Government has joined millions of South Africans, Africans and Springbok fans from across the globe in congratulating the 2023 Rugby World Cup champions, after beating News Zealand during the tournament’s final at the Stade de France in Paris on Satur…

President Ramaphosa lauds Springboks’ historic World Cup victory

President Cyril Ramaphosa has commended the Springboks after their historic 2023 Rugby World Cup victory at the Stade de France on Saturday night.The Springboks claimed their Rugby World Cup victory over New Zealand, making South Africa the first coun…

All systems go for matric exams on Monday

Over 717 377 matriculants are expected to sit for their final examinations across 6 898 centres on Monday, as the 2023 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations get underway.Briefing the media on the state of readiness for the exams on Sunday, Ba…

Zikalala announces construction of over 100 Welisizwe bridges

The sight of schoolchildren crossing swelling and dangerous rivers in the country’s rural areas is expected to be a thing of the past, thanks to the R3.3 billion budget allocated to build 134 Welisizwe bridges in six provinces.Public Works and Infrast…

SA participates in Cairo Water Week

Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister David Mahlobo will participate in a high-level ministerial panel discussion at the sixth edition of Cairo Water Week (CWW2023) in Cairo, Egypt this week.The conference, to be held from 29 October to 2 November 2020…

Saudi Arabia opens e-Visa system to South Africans

Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has commended the opening of the Saudi Arabia e-Visa system to South Africans.This makes it easy for tourists from South Africa to apply for an e-visa for their travels to Saudi Arabia.This follows de Lille’s recent …

TotalEnergies donates N2m to charity homes for welfare

TotalEnergies EandP Nigeria, on Saturday donated N1 million each to two charity homes – The Care People Foundation and Galilee Foundatio in Lagos.Its Managing Director, Mr Matthieu Bouyer, announced the donation during the 27th TotalEnergies Charity G…

NOTAP: Ibrahim bows out, hands over to acting D-G

The Director-General of the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP), Dr DanAzumi Ibrahim, has bowed out of office after successfully serving out two terms of four years.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ibrahim ass…

Subsidy : Foundation distributes food items to Lagos residents

A non-governmental organisation, Prince Adeyinka Illo Foundation, on Sunday distributed no fewer than 300 packs of food items to residents of Ikeja Local Government Area of Lagos State, to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal.The News Agency of…

Nigerian Navy launches new offshore patrol vessel

The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla has launched a High Endurance Offshore Patrol Vessels (HE OPVs) for the Nigerian Navy at the Dearsan Shipyard, Tuzla in Istanbul, Turkey.This is contained in a statement by the Director of …

Nigerian Navy launches new offshore patrol vessel

The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla has launched a High Endurance Offshore Patrol Vessels (HE OPVs) for the Nigerian Navy at the Dearsan Shipyard, Tuzla in Istanbul, Turkey.This is contained in a statement by the Director of …

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