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Joburg hosts 2nd annual South African Digital Literacy Day last week
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The City of Johannesburg's Community Development Department hosted the second annual South African Digital Literacy Day, partnering with the Library and Information Association of SA.
The event featured interactive sessions on coding, artificial intelligence, and cyber safety, aiming to equip attendees with essential digital skills.
The event is part of Global Media and Information Literacy Week, observed from 24th to 31st October, and endorsed by UNESCO.
City officials and participants commended the initiative, highlighting the importance of digital literacy in today's world.
The event featured interactive sessions on coding, artificial intelligence, and cyber safety, aiming to equip attendees with essential digital skills.
The event is part of Global Media and Information Literacy Week, observed from 24th to 31st October, and endorsed by UNESCO.
City officials and participants commended the initiative, highlighting the importance of digital literacy in today's world.
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FoodForward SA & Marriott International join forces to combat hunger in SA
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Marriott International recently joined forces with FoodForward SA to help address one of South Africa’s most pressing challenges: food insecurity.
The partnership resulted in over 25 Marriott volunteers from six hotels packing boxes of staple groceries at FFSA facilities in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Each 20-kilogram box feeds a family of four for a month, helping redirect surplus food to those who need it most.
Marriott International’s Dorcas Dlamini Mbele says this initiative forms part of their global commitment to sustainability and community impact.
The partnership resulted in over 25 Marriott volunteers from six hotels packing boxes of staple groceries at FFSA facilities in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Each 20-kilogram box feeds a family of four for a month, helping redirect surplus food to those who need it most.
Marriott International’s Dorcas Dlamini Mbele says this initiative forms part of their global commitment to sustainability and community impact.
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2025/2026 cruise season underway in Nelson Mandela Bay
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The 2025/2026 cruise season is officially underway in Nelson Mandela Bay, with international and domestic liners docking at the city's harbour.
This marks the beginning of the December tourism rush, which is expected to attract thousands of visitors and boost the local economy.
Officials anticipate a strong season, positioning the city as a key player in the global cruise industry.
NMB Mayor, Babalwa Lobishe:
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This marks the beginning of the December tourism rush, which is expected to attract thousands of visitors and boost the local economy.
Officials anticipate a strong season, positioning the city as a key player in the global cruise industry.
NMB Mayor, Babalwa Lobishe:
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Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 66.29 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 115,412.00.
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