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Microsoft Outage Disrupts Outlook, Teams and Microsoft 365 Worldwide

A major Microsoft outage has disrupted email, workplace communication and cloud services across the globe, leaving businesses and government organisations struggling to access essential systems. The widespread Microsoft outage began on Thursday, 12 November 2026, and continued into Friday morning, affecting services including Microsoft Outlook, Teams and other Microsoft 365 applications. According to reports from...
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Aliko Dangote Takes Centre Stage in 2027 at Mining Indaba

Aliko Dangote Takes Centre Stage in 2027 at Mining Indaba for a Conversation on Building Africa’s Next Generation of Industrial Institutions

Cape Town, South Africa – Aliko Dangote, President & CEO of Dangote Group, will bring his continental vision to Investing in African Mining Indaba 2027, headlining the high-level programme as it turns its attention to the businesses, institutions and capital required to build globally competitive African industries. Also read: Mining Indaba 2027: A Transformative New Benchmark for...
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FAME WEEK AFRICA 2026 OPENS

BOLD AFRICAN STORIES, GLOBAL CONNECTIONS AND A CELEBRATION OF CREATIVE TALENT – FAME WEEK AFRICA 2026 OPENS

From French cinema and a homegrown musical success story to conversations shaping the future of film, television and music, FAME Week Africa 2026 gets underway in Cape Town. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – FAME Week Africa 2026 officially opened its doors at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC 2) today, bringing together Africa’s film,...
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Runway to Railway Puts Innovation and African Identity at the Heart of Infrastructure

Runway to Railway – Innovation and African Identity at the Heart of Infrastructure

Cape Town, South Africa– Smarter infrastructure, better connected transport systems and airport experiences that reflect African creativity were at the centre of Runway to Railway: Project Maverick, held at the Vineyard Hotel in Cape Town on 22 October 2026. The gathering brought aviation, technology and creative perspectives into a discussion about how innovation can improve...
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Celine Dion Barbie Doll

Celine Dion Honoured by Barbie ®With New Signature Collector Doll Inspired by Her 1998 Oscars Look

Céline Dion is the latest music star to receive her own Barbie doll, with Mattel paying tribute to the Québec singer’s memorable 1998 Academy Awards appearance. This October, Barbie is honouring global music and fashion icon, Celine Dion, with a new, collector Barbie Signature doll.   The doll celebrates Celine Dion’s chart-topping legacy that will...
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Prestigious International Award - Cape 1000 Shortlisted

Prestigious International Award – Cape 1000 Shortlisted

Western Cape – The Cape 1000 has earned global recognition by being featured alongside prestigious events like the International Historic Motoring Awards. The sixth edition of The Cape 1000, South Africa’s most breathtaking grand touring regularity rally and the country’s most beautiful drive, proudly presented by Private Clients by Old Mutual, returns from 20 to...
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SOUTH AFRICA FASHION

SOUTH AFRICA FASHION – HEAD OF ASSOCIATION CALLS FOR MORE RETAIL SPACE FOR AFRICAN BRANDS AT BRICS+ FASHION SUMMIT

The fourth season of the BRICS+ Fashion Summit took place in Moscow, Russia, from September 28 to 30, 2026 Moscow, Russia – African designer clothing should be available to shoppers through everyday retail, says Stephen Manzini, Founder & CEO, Soweto Fashion Week; President, South African Fashion Association. Speaking at the BRICS+ Fashion Summit in Moscow,...
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