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2025 Music In Africa Conference for Collaborations, Exchange and Showcases comes to SA
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The 2025 Music In Africa Conference for Collaborations, Exchange and Showcases will take place in Tshwane from October 30 to November 1.
This is the first time, this premier music trade event is coming to South Africa's capital, featuring discussions, live performances, and networking opportunities for over 1,000 delegates from 45 countries.
Key themes include access to finance, developing festivals, strengthening artist protection, and exploring innovations like artificial intelligence.
It will showcase more than 80 African musicians, from countries including Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Ghana, Tanzania, Senegal, and Nigeria.
This is the first time, this premier music trade event is coming to South Africa's capital, featuring discussions, live performances, and networking opportunities for over 1,000 delegates from 45 countries.
Key themes include access to finance, developing festivals, strengthening artist protection, and exploring innovations like artificial intelligence.
It will showcase more than 80 African musicians, from countries including Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Ghana, Tanzania, Senegal, and Nigeria.
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SA sees growth of hybrid and electric cars sales
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The automotive industry says the sale of hybrid and electric cars is growing in South Africa.
While fully electric vehicles still make up a small fraction of the total car market, their sales are steadily increasing, reflecting a gradual but steady move towards more sustainable mobility.
Industry experts report that adoption rates are increasing, indicating a growing interest among local consumers.
Vehicle and Asset Manager, Charl Potgieter:
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While fully electric vehicles still make up a small fraction of the total car market, their sales are steadily increasing, reflecting a gradual but steady move towards more sustainable mobility.
Industry experts report that adoption rates are increasing, indicating a growing interest among local consumers.
Vehicle and Asset Manager, Charl Potgieter:
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Minister Zikalala to address a skills development outreach today
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Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala will address a skills development outreach in Ndwedwe, near Durban, today.
The programme, themed ‘Investing in Youth: Skills, Jobs and Business Opportunities for Tomorrow,‘ will tackle skills shortages in the built sector.
It will also provide career guidance, entrepreneurship support, and skills development opportunities for learners and out-of-school youth.
Industry leaders will join Zikalala to highlight business and investment opportunities in the property and built environment.
The programme, themed ‘Investing in Youth: Skills, Jobs and Business Opportunities for Tomorrow,‘ will tackle skills shortages in the built sector.
It will also provide career guidance, entrepreneurship support, and skills development opportunities for learners and out-of-school youth.
Industry leaders will join Zikalala to highlight business and investment opportunities in the property and built environment.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.33 to the US Dollar, 23.30 to the British Pound, and 20.34 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,766.08 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 69.03 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 111,694.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.33 to the US Dollar, 23.30 to the British Pound, and 20.34 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,766.08 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 69.03 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 111,694.00.
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