September 2024

Month: September 2024

Gender equality is contingent on women’s economic development

Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Director-General, Advocate Mikateko Maluleke, says gender equality is contingent on women’s economic development and financial independence.

‘Worldwide, history and research has demonstrated t…

Pravin Gordhan: ‘a humble servant of the people’

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday lauded the late former Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan as a “humble servant of the people”.

The President highlighted Gordhan’s immense contribution to South Africa’s freedom and democracy.

Delive…

Repo rate drops for the first time since 2020

The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 8%.

The cut – the first one since 2020 – moves the prime lending rate to 11.50%.

The cut was announced by Rese…

Zoom and Mitel announce strategic partnership to deliver differentiated AI-first hybrid communications and collaboration solution for enterprises worldwide

Mitel selects Zoom to jointly develop an exclusive hybrid offering with bi-directional capabilities between Zoom Workplace and Mitel communications platforms; enables Mitel customers with a path to transition to Zoom UCaaS on their terms SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) and Mitel, a global leader in business communications, […]

Ministry of Gender addressing child safety in Oshikoto

The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare is on a drive to address various issues faced by children in the Oshikoto Region.

During a Child Care Protection Forum meeting held in Omuthiya on Wednesday, the ministry’s regi…