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Joburg business wins My Incredible Business competition
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Johannesburg-based business Mama Haus, which provides working mothers with office space and childcare facilities, has received a 75-thousand-rand boost.
Founded by film and television producer Phumelele Tau, the business has won the second season of the My Incredible Business competition, run by technology retailer Incredible.
Based in Melrose Estate, Mama Haus provides shared office space where mothers can run their businesses while their babies and toddlers, up to the age of three, are cared for nearby.
The prize includes 50-thousand-rand worth of vouchers and a computer to support the business's daily operations and growth.
Founded by film and television producer Phumelele Tau, the business has won the second season of the My Incredible Business competition, run by technology retailer Incredible.
Based in Melrose Estate, Mama Haus provides shared office space where mothers can run their businesses while their babies and toddlers, up to the age of three, are cared for nearby.
The prize includes 50-thousand-rand worth of vouchers and a computer to support the business's daily operations and growth.
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UJ Students Join Presidential Silicon Valley Delegation
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Two University of Johannesburg students have been selected to join President Cyril Ramaphosa's delegation on a visit to Silicon Valley in the United States from November 15 to 20.
Advanced Diploma in Business Information Technology student Donnell Naidoo and PhD candidate Mufhumudzi Muthivhi will join UJ Executive Dean Professor Tankiso Moloi on the trip.
The delegation will engage with leading technology companies, including Google, and researchers at Stanford University to learn more about artificial intelligence.
The visit will explore how South Africa can use AI to develop skills, create jobs and encourage innovation.
Advanced Diploma in Business Information Technology student Donnell Naidoo and PhD candidate Mufhumudzi Muthivhi will join UJ Executive Dean Professor Tankiso Moloi on the trip.
The delegation will engage with leading technology companies, including Google, and researchers at Stanford University to learn more about artificial intelligence.
The visit will explore how South Africa can use AI to develop skills, create jobs and encourage innovation.
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Smart ID Services Expand To 753 Bank Branches
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Home Affairs expanded smart ID services to 753 bank branches, exceeding its target of 750.
Minister Leon Schreiber says over one-million South Africans have used the service since its launch in March.
The footprint has grown from 214 Home Affairs offices to 967 locations, an increase of over 350-percent in 246 days.
Schreiber says citizens can apply at participating bank branches, with biometric applications processed in five minutes, without bookings or queues.
Minister Leon Schreiber says over one-million South Africans have used the service since its launch in March.
The footprint has grown from 214 Home Affairs offices to 967 locations, an increase of over 350-percent in 246 days.
Schreiber says citizens can apply at participating bank branches, with biometric applications processed in five minutes, without bookings or queues.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.59 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,045.37 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 73,709.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.59 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,045.37 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 73,709.00.
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