News Bulletin of 14 November 2025, 7am

The City of Johannesburg's CEO-City Clean-Up programme will take place this morning in Soweto.
The initiative, launched by Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero, brings together leaders in government and ordinary citizens to target inner city sites.
President Cyril RAmaphosa is set to participate in the programme.
The metro’s spokesperson, Virgil James, says CEO-City Cleanup is the first central activation under the partnership model:
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Pick n Pay Southdale in the south of Johannesburg, hosted a Breast Cancer Awareness event to support customers and the community.
The day featured health checks, educational talks, and messages of hope, encouraging early testing and emotional support.
Store staff and local health facilitators reminded everyone that early detection saves lives — and that no one faces cancer alone.
The event featured free health checks, fitness activities, and educational talks led by local clinics and health facilitators.

Airtel Africa has announced a strategic partnership with Nokia to deploy a transformative, high-capacity terrestrial fibre network across East and Central Africa.
The initiative, revealed at the recent 28th AfricaCom event in Cape Town, aims to address the continent’s growing digital consumption by significantly enhancing cross-border connectivity.
The project is designed to create a robust digital backbone that interconnects multiple countries and links major submarine cables.
This will support the rapid growth in Africa’s mobile-first user base, who increasingly rely on the internet for essential services like education, healthcare, and financial access.