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Pretoria hospitals divert emergency cases as disruptions of water supply continue2025-07-12
Eye Witness News: The GautengHealth...
Absa and Reserve Bank to appeal loss in Pityana case2025-07-11
Moneyweb: Follows a high court ruling that the PrudentialAuthority broke the law in interfering with his possible appointment as Absa chair in 2021. ......
Gauteng Health Department to dispatch water tankers to Pretoria hospitals affected by system maintenance2025-07-11
Eye Witness News: Water supply...
Opening remarks by President Cyril Ramaphosa to the meeting with the National Dialogue Eminent Persons Group, Union Buildings, Pretoria (The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa)2025-07-11
Public Technologies: ) Friday, 11 July 2025 Deputy PresidentPaul Mashatile, Members of the Eminent PersonsGroup, Members of the NationalDialogue Inter-Ministerial Committee, Chairperson of the National Dialogue Preparatory Task Team, Mr Nkosinathi Biko, Executive Director of...
Pretoria, check your tickets! Two millionaire Lotto winners yet to claim their cash2025-07-11
Independent online (SA): Two Pretoria residents have struck it rich after winning their shares in Wednesday night's Lotto draw. Ithuba announced that the first winner who has won the R8,356,457.60 LOTTO jackpot from draw number 2557, bought their ticket at a Shoprite...
UP professor calls for urgent reforms in South Africa’s critical-care system (University of Pretoria)2025-07-11
Public Technologies: ) South Africa is facing a severe shortage of intensive-care unit (ICU) beds compared to global benchmarks. While countries like Germany average 39 ICU beds per 100000 people, South Africa has about five at best, according to pre-COVID-19 data. In some...
UP alumna appointed as agricultural attaché to SA embassy in Rome (University of Pretoria)2025-07-11
Public Technologies: ) University of Pretoria (UP) alumna Dr JK Moeng has been appointed as the agricultural attaché to the South AfricanEmbassy in Rome, Italy. An experienced advocate for food security and agricultural development, Dr Moeng will represent South Africa at the...
Tuks women's basketball team complete a hat-trick by winning the USSA Tournament again (University of Pretoria)2025-07-11
Public Technologies: ) Good, better, best is a good way to sum up the performances of Tuks women's 3x3 basketball over the past three years at the USSATournament. This week, the team achieved its hat trick as USSA champions when they defeated UJ 16-14 in the final at Wits. It is...
Pretoria urges G20 to acknowledge unjust exploitation of Africa’s mineral wealth2025-07-10
MENA FN: (MENAFN) South Africa–sMinister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has called on the G20 to champion a fairer global system that stops exploitative extraction of Africa–s ... ......
Reserve Bank issues warning about counterfeit notes after Pretoria bust2025-07-09
Sowetan Live: The SouthAfricanReserve...
#TuksHockey: Tuks men's hockey team had to dig deep to win the USSA Tournament for the third time in a row (University of Pretoria)2025-07-09
Public Technologies: ) Tuks men's hockey team had to dig deep to win the USSATournament for the third time in a row Tuks' men's hockey team proved that it has perfected the art of snatching victory out of the jaws of defeat with its win over Maties in the USSA Tournament final in...
#TuksRugby: Tuks trump Maties to win the USSA Rugby Tournament for the 1st time since 2019 (University of Pretoria)2025-07-09
Public Technologies: ) Tuks trump Maties to win the USSARugbyTournament for the 1st time since 2019 Years from now, the statistics will show that Tuks' rugby team has beaten Maties 26-21 in the 2025 USSA Tournament final. It is the first time since 2019 that Tuks has won the...
PEP talk from plants (University of Pretoria)2025-07-09
Public Technologies: ) Rabies predominantly affects marginalised populations. Although effective human vaccines and immunoglobulins exist, the immunoglobulins are often inaccessible or unaffordable to those in need. An international drive to develop alternative post-exposure...