Minister Jagutpal launches Tobacco Day 2023 activities

Mauritius: In the context of the World No Tobacco Day 2023, observed annually on 31 May, a series of activities were launched today, in the presence of the Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology, Leela Devi Dookun-Luchoomun and the Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal, at the Shrimati Indira Gandhi State Secondary School in Quartier Millionaire.

Council Meeting of Port-Louis elects new Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor

Mauritius: Mamode Issop Nujuraully and Aurelie Francesca Chrystabelle Dookhee were elected Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor of Port Louis, respectively, this morning in a Special Meeting of the City Council, chaired by Senior Councillor Daniel Laurent, in Port Louis.

South Africa: Prez Cyril Matamela declares GBVF as pandemic

South Africa: MEC for Social Development, Me Motshidise Koloi, intensified the fight against Gender Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF), which was declared a pandemic by President Cyril Matamela during his 2023 State of the Nation Address on May 30, 2023.

Free State Premier Inaugurates Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Clinic

South Africa: Free State Premier Dukwana Mxolisi expressed his feelings during the inauguration of the Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Clinic in the town of Rouxville, located on the outskirts of the Xhariep district, on 30th May 2023.

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Axxess CEO John Olajide pays courtesy call to Botswana President Masisi

Botswana: The founder and CEO of Axxess, John Olajide and Nigeria Minister Ooni Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwuso of lle -Ife paid a courtesy call on Botswana President Mokgweetsi E.K.Masisi yesterday morning with his wife.

Botswana President, his wife attend Inauguration of Nigeria’s President-elect Tinubu

Botswana: Dr Mokgweetsi E.K. Masisi and First Lady Neo Jane Masisi have arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, to attend the Inauguration of President-elect, Federal Republic of Nigeria Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

South African forces hosted by DRC welcomes Chief of Joint Operations

South Africa: Republic of South African Contingent, which comprises 10 South African Infantry Battalion, Tactical Intelligence Unit, Air Medical Evacuation Team, Republic of South Africa Quick Reaction Force and Composite Helicopter Unit deployed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, had the privilege of receiving the South African Chief of Joint Operations Division, Lieutenant General S.L. Sangweni and his team.

MEC Majuba takes motivational tour to Matsulu

South Africa, Mpumalanga: The Motivational Road Show for the 2023 grade 12 learners is moving at great speed across the Province. Yesterday was the turn of Nkululeko Circuit in Matsulu, City of Mbombela Local Municipality, to host MEC Majuba's Motivational Session.

Mauritius: Public Sector HR aims to explore current trends

Mauritius: A workshop on new perspectives in Human Resources (HR) Management in the Public Sector aiming to explore current trends, and encourage critical and creative thinking in the face of challenges in HR management, opened this morning at the Westin Turtle Bay Resort and Spa, in Balaclava.