Source: Republic of South Africa: The Parliament |

South Africa: Higher Education Chairperson Welcomes Submission of Panel Names for Seta Board Chairperson Selection

The Chairperson concluded by affirming that the committee will now engage with the Minister further on the processes followed in appointing chairpersons to lead South Africa’s 21 SETAs

The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Mr Tebogo Letsie, has welcomed the submission today of a letter containing the names of panel members appointed to oversee the selection and recommendation of board chairpersons for the Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs). Mr Letsie noted that the committee…

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Source: Afreximbank |

South Africa Accelerates Drive to Expand Intra-African Trade through African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)

As reported in Afreximbank’s 2024 African Trade Report, South Africa exported $29.6 billion and imported $9.6 billion from African partners, with intra-African exports comprising 26.8% of total exports

South Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to harnessing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to unlock new growth opportunities for local businesses and strengthen regional integration. Opening the IATF2025 South Africa Business Roadshow in Johannesburg, Mr. Humphrey Nwugo, Regional Director (Southern Africa) at Afreximbank (https://www.Afreximbank.com/), emphasised the urgency of…

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Rolls-Royce Expands African Footprint with New Regional Headquarters and Training Facility for its Power Systems division

The new site consolidates core customer-facing functions into a central hub, including service coordination, spare parts storage, logistics, and technical training

New facility in Johannesburg will meet the growing demand for local service solutions Training up to 150 engineers per year Rolls-Royce (www.Rolls-Royce.com) has officially opened a new headquarters and training facility in Johannesburg, South Africa, to support its Power Systems division. The new facility is further evidence of the company’s…

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Built for Africa: Trinasolar Showcases Weather-Resilient Solar + Storage Solutions at Africa Energy Forum

Certified for fire safety and built to perform in environments rich in salt, ammonia, and sand, the module delivers a maximum power output of 630W and up to 23.3% efficiency

With over 1 gigawatt of solar equipment supplied in South Africa in the past year, Trinasolar (www.Trinasolar.com) returns to the Africa Energy Forum (AEF) reaffirming its position as a long-term partner in Africa’s clean energy journey. At this year’s event in Cape Town, the company is spotlighting its next-generation solar…

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Source: The Bench |

CORRECTION: CityBlue Hotels Announces Le Mirage Residences by CityBlue, The Tallest Branded Residences in East Africa

The development will feature luxurious 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments, complemented by an extensive array of 22+ world-class amenities

CityBlue Hotels, Africa’s fastest-growing local hotel chain, and SMB Properties, a leading property developer in Kenya, today announced a strategic partnership to launch the 256-unit Le Mirage Residences by CityBlue. This landmark collaboration will introduce a new paradigm of upscale residential living in Nairobi, with Le Mirage Residences by CityBlue…

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Africa Data Centres and Blue Turtle Technologies partner to accelerate South Africa’s digital infrastructure and cloud transformation

The partnership enables Blue Turtle Technologies to deploy several racks, providing their enterprise clients with access to world-class, secure, and compliant colocation and private hosted cloud services

Africa Data Centres (https://www.AfricaDataCentres.com), a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has formed a commercial partnership with Blue Turtle Technologies, one of South Africa’s leading enterprise IT solutions providers, to deploy colocation services in the Cape Town and Midrand data centres. This agreement marks a significant step in…

Source: African Energy Chamber |

Nigeria’s President Tinubu to Bring Bold Energy Reforms to African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Stage

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will address African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies, as the country’s sweeping oil, gas and energy sector reforms drive over $8 billion in new investments, positioning Nigeria as one of Africa’s most attractive energy markets

African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Invest in African Energies is proud to announce that Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, will address delegates at Africa’s premier energy event in Cape Town. President Tinubu’s participation comes as Nigeria undergoes one of the most ambitious reform drives in…

African Energy Chamber
Source: African Energy Chamber |

Trident Energy Steps Up Regional Activity with Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to Speak at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025

Trident Energy CEO Jean-Michel Jacoulot will speak at the African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies conference, highlighting the company’s strategic expansions in Congo and Equatorial Guinea as it boosts production and operatorship across key African assets

Jean-Michel Jacoulot, CEO of Trident Energy, has been confirmed to speak at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Invest in African Energies, taking place in Cape Town from September 29-October 3. Amid a period of dynamic expansion and production growth, Trident Energy continues to strengthen its position as a leading independent…

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CityBlue Hotels Announces Le Mirage Residences by CityBlue, The Tallest Branded Residences in Kenya

The development will feature luxurious 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments, complemented by an extensive array of 22+ world-class amenities

CityBlue Hotels, Africa’s fastest-growing local hotel chain, and SMB Properties, a leading property developer in Kenya, today announced a strategic partnership to launch the 256-unit Le Mirage Residences by CityBlue. This landmark collaboration will introduce a new paradigm of upscale residential living in Nairobi, with Le Mirage Residences by CityBlue…

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Source: Basketball Africa League (BAL) |

Libya’s Alahli Tripoli Crowned 2025 Basketball Africa League Champions

Alahli Tripoli, which made its BAL debut this season, is the first team from Libya to win the BAL Championship

First-Time Participant Alahli Tripoli Wins Libya’s First BAL Title  Alahli Tripoli Forward Jean Jacques Boissy Named 2025 BAL Most Valuable Player  Record 141,564 Fans Attended BAL Games This Season  Libya’s Alahli Tripoli today defeated Angola’s Petro de Luanda 88-67 to win the 2025 Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://BAL.NBA.com) Championship, which…