The Orlando Pirates have a rich history in South African football, dating back to 1937. They have won numerous league titles, cups, and continental accolades. The team’s passionate supporters will undoubtedly cheer them on as they face off against Sekhukhune United in the Nedbank Cup final.
The Africa Communications Week is an annual event aimed at enhancing communication in Africa. The 2023 edition of the event will be hosted by the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) in South Africa, with participation from 20 countries in the continent.
The North West Provincial Legislature Standing Committee on Provincial Public Accounts has scheduled MFMA public hearings for May 24th, 2023. The hearings will focus on the 2019/20 audit reports of Mamusa, Kgetleng, and Ditsobotla Local Municipalities and aim to promote transparency and accountability in local government.
The United Rugby Championship Grand Final is one of the most highlyanticipated events in the rugby calendar. This year’s final will see the DHL Stormers face Munster in a thrilling match at the DHL Stadium, with a soldout crowd of 55,000 expected to attend. As the City of Cape Town prepares to host this event, extensive preparations have been made to ensure that the event runs smoothly.
The Northern Cape Province of South Africa holds the highest unemployment rate in the country. Almost 40% of its population currently struggles with unemployment. In response, National Careers Week’s “Pathways to Employment” career fairs aim to tackle this issue by providing job seekers with a platform to interact with potential employers and access training and job search resources.
My Cape Town Market Atlantis is an upcoming event that offers a unique opportunity for local vendors to showcase their products and services. The event aims to connect local traders with new and existing customers and create economic opportunities for the community.
The Slave Route Challenge in Cape Town has a multifaceted significance, extending beyond a mere sporting event. The challenge not only commemorates the past but also contributes to the city’s economic development, encourages social cohesion and reconciliation, and raises awareness by serving as a platform for education.
The North West Human Settlements Alternative Building Technology (ABT) Summit is an important event that aims to explore innovative solutions to address the housing backlog and other human settlement challenges in South Africa. It seeks to bring together professionals in the human settlements sector, technology enthusiasts, and investors to discuss alternative building technologies that can create sustainable human settlements for eligible citizens in the North West province.
Every year on May 25th, Africa Day is celebrated to commemorate the founding of the African Union (AU) in 1963. This day is significant as it celebrates the rich cultural heritage and diversity of the continent while also promoting the shared vision of a better Africa and a better world. The Africa Day celebration is an instrumental platform in promoting the African Agenda, which aims to unite African nations to achieve continental integration, peace, and prosperity.
The Western Cape’s tourism and hospitality sector is a critical sector for the provincial economy. It generates billions in revenue and provides many employment opportunities. In recent years, the province has attracted millions of visitors from around the world. ## World Travel Awards Africa Nominations
The North West Human Settlements Investment and Alternative Building Technology Summit 2023 is an upcoming event that aims to address the housing challenges faced by the North West province. This summit will bring together stakeholders from various fields to find innovative solutions that can drive sustainable development and improve the living conditions of residents in the region.
In the heart of Cape Town’s dynamic adolescent culture, a vibrant tableau of motion, rhythm, and vitality unfolds. This melodious symphony finds its stage on the netball court, where the annual under19 netball tournament, an initiative of the City of Cape Town’s Recreation and Parks Department and the Cape Town Netball Federation (CTNF), is currently unfurling. As an exciting curtain raiser to the eagerlyawaited 2023 Netball World Cup, the tournament has been launched with a surge of enthusiasm in the districts of Bellville and Mitchells Plain, showcasing a display of youthful zest and sporting skill.
The International Day of Biological Diversity is an essential event that marks the urgent need for biodiversity conservation. This year’s theme, “From Agreement to Action: Building Back Biodiversity,” emphasizes the importance of concrete action in the protection and restoration of biodiversity.
Athlone Stadium, known for its versatility and diverse offerings, is set to host two thrilling Currie Cup rugby matches. Despite having been transformed into a mass vaccination site during the Covid19 pandemic, the stadium is making headlines once again as rugby returns to this iconic venue. Its continued relevance and adaptability are a testament to its lasting legacy.
South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr. Naledi Pandor, will host the BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs and International Relations Meeting in Cape Town on June 1, 2023. The meeting aims to enhance diplomatic relationships and encourage cooperation among participating nations, including Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The midterm meeting provides a platform for Foreign Ministers to engage in discussions on regional and global developments.
Enlit Africa is a highly respected conference and exhibition that recently shone a light on Cape Town, highlighting the city’s focus on innovative energy solutions. Held from May 16th to 18th at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), the event brought together a diverse group of stakeholders, including businesses, consultants, developers, and analysts representing various countries. Together, they worked towards contributing to Africa’s vision for a ‘Just Energy Transition’ and addressing South Africa’s energy crisis.