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UJ Hosts First‑Ever Universitas 21 Global Research and Senior Leaders Meeting in Africa
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University of Johannesburg Vice-Chancellor Professor Letlhokwa Mpedi highlighted the importance of collaboration in shaping future leaders and tackling global challenges.
Mpedi was addresing academics and leaders who gathered at UJ for the Universitas21 Global Research and Senior Leaders Meeting.
The event brought together academics and leaders from around the world to explore how universities can promote inclusive and impactful research.
The meeting concluded with a strong call for universities to work together in building a more equitable and sustainable future.
Mpedi was addresing academics and leaders who gathered at UJ for the Universitas21 Global Research and Senior Leaders Meeting.
The event brought together academics and leaders from around the world to explore how universities can promote inclusive and impactful research.
The meeting concluded with a strong call for universities to work together in building a more equitable and sustainable future.
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Joburg Market CEO receives award at Year Award 2025
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The CEO of the Joburg Market, Sello Michael Makhubela, received the World Union of Wholesale Markets’ Manager of the Year Award 2025 in Belgium.
The accolade acknowledges his transformative leadership, operational modernisation, and promotion of sustainability, inclusivity, and community engagement.
City spokesperson Virgil James says under his guidance, Joburg Market achieved record turnover, strengthened stakeholder collaboration, and positioned itself as a global model of governance and innovation in the fresh produce sector:
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The accolade acknowledges his transformative leadership, operational modernisation, and promotion of sustainability, inclusivity, and community engagement.
City spokesperson Virgil James says under his guidance, Joburg Market achieved record turnover, strengthened stakeholder collaboration, and positioned itself as a global model of governance and innovation in the fresh produce sector:
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Forbes names Zimbabwe World's Best Country to Visit in 2025
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Forbes has named Zimbabwe the World's Best Country to Visit in 2025, citing its diverse landscapes, including Victoria Falls, Eastern Highlands, and Hwange National Park.
The publication also mentioned the country's opportunities for wellness, city travel, and wildlife experiences, such as viewing elephants and painted dogs.
Travel experts contributed to the report, which noted a significant increase in flight inquiries for major cities like Harare and Bulawayo.
The publication also mentioned the country's opportunities for wellness, city travel, and wildlife experiences, such as viewing elephants and painted dogs.
Travel experts contributed to the report, which noted a significant increase in flight inquiries for major cities like Harare and Bulawayo.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.29 to the US Dollar, 22.75 to the British Pound, and 20.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,001.56 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 64.12 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 106,259.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.29 to the US Dollar, 22.75 to the British Pound, and 20.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,001.56 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 64.12 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 106,259.00.
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