Piyush Pandey, former global chief creative officer of Ogilvy was honoured. Source: Supplied. Special award As the man who put Indian advertising on the world map, Pandey is the second creative giant to be conferred this award by LIA. He has been the executive chairman of Ogilvy India since 2004. He has also served as…
A view shows a Huawei logo at Huawei Technologies France headquarters in Boulogne-Billancourt near Paris. Source: Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes Huawei Cloud has served more than 1,000 customers from the government, financial services, education and telecoms sectors as well as some media and e-commerce companies, Jacqueline Shi, president of Huawei Cloud global marketing and sales service told…
1 minute The case against former Eskom senior manager, France Hlakudi, has been postponed to January 2025 for further trial. He appeared before the Pretoria Regional Court yesterday on tax fraud charges amounting to approximately R30 million. In the period between 2015 and 2018, it’s alleged that contractors and subcontractors to Eskom paid money to…
[FILE] Eskom has submitted a request to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) for approval of a revised tariff system. 2 minutes Johannesburg’s City Power has voiced its opposition to Eskom’s proposed tariff structure changes, citing concerns about the financial burden on consumers. Eskom has submitted a request to the National Energy Regulator…
SANDF soldiers. The bail application of 12 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Special Task Force members has been adjourned to tomorrow in the Randburg Magistrate’s court in Johannesburg. This is for the verification of the address of one of the accused. The group faces charges related to the 2023 murder of Hawks specialist investigator…
According to Darlington Mufundisi (28), an eyewitness who works in a neighbouring shop, although he and other villagers tried to rescue the deceased following initial burst sounds and screams, their efforts were futile. A 20-YEAR-OLD man from Guduza Village, under Chief Sogwala in Lower Gwelo, Leeroy Mpofu tragically lost his life in a devastating fire…
Berger says although police killings are longer as rife as in the 1990’s, officers do need to be careful. 1 minute Police have launched a manhunt for suspects following the murder of a police officer in Ermelo, Mpumalanga. Lieutenant-Colonel Piet Pretorius was gunned down while driving a state vehicle yesterday afternoon. Provincial police spokesperson Jabu…
File image: A health worker treats patient at a clinic. 2 minutes The abduction and rape of two night-shift nurses at a Limpopo clinic has put the spotlight on the Health Department’s efforts to render 24-hour clinic services across the province. About 200 of the over 500 clinics operate around the clock in the province. Two…
Fire crews responding to the Laborie Wine Estate fire. Fire crews have contained a blaze at Laborie Wine Estate at Paarl in the Boland. The Drakenstein Municipality says the fires at the Cucina Di Giovanni restaurant, and the first wing of the accommodation facilities were brought under control, and damping-down operations are now underway. The…
CoGTA says the deficit shortage of Environmental Health Practitioners stands at 4450 Municipalities across the country have a shortage of over 4000 Environmental Health Practitioners (EHP) and this is one of the areas that is contributing to the spread of foodborne diseases. This is because many municipalities do not have the capacity to monitor food…
