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Alternativa Film Festival

Alternativa Film Festival 2026 – Submissions for First African Edition Open

Cape Town – At MIP Africa, Alternativa Film Festival, the Global South film festival founded and supported by inDrive, opened submissions for its first African edition. For its fourth edition, the festival welcomes feature films from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Short film submissions are open exclusively to filmmakers from Africa, the festival’s focus region...
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NEARLY 1000 COMMUNITY CAREGIVERS GAIN FORMAL QUALIFICATIONS TO STRENGTHEN FRONTLINE SUPPORT

TO STRENGTHEN FRONTLINE SUPPORT – NEARLY 1000 COMMUNITY CAREGIVERS GAINED FORMAL QUALIFICATIONS

Tshwane – To strengthen frontline support 266 community caregivers in Tshwane graduated. This brings the number 963 of caregivers across Gauteng who have recently gained formal qualifications through the Health and Welfare SETA’s (HWSETA) Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) programme, acknowledging their years of hands-on experience supporting vulnerable children and families. The graduates achieved an...
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MultiChoice and Stained Glass TV  to continue longstanding creative partnership

MultiChoice and Stained Glass TV to Continue Longstanding Creative Partnership

Cape Town – MultiChoice Group, a CANAL+ company, has reaffirmed its longstanding relationship with Stained Glass TV, unveiling the next chapter in a creative partnership that has helped shape some of South Africa’s most successful television productions. Key Highlights of the Partnership Proven Track Record: Stained Glass TV has been a cornerstone content provider for...
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Delft Public Transport Interchange Temporarily Closed Amid Taxi Violence - City Calls for Immediate End to Hostilities

Delft Public Transport Interchange Temporarily Closed Amid Taxi Violence – City Calls for Immediate End to Hostilities

STATEMENT BY COUNCILLOR ROB QUINTAS, MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR URBAN MOBILITY, CITY OF CAPE TOWN I condemn in the strongest possible terms the violence that has once again erupted between minibus taxi associations this morning. We have closed the Delft PTI due to the outbreak of violence, which is rooted in various long-standing taxi route...
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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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LexisNexis The Future of Law

LexisNexis – The Future of Law

Artificial intelligence, digital courts, declining institutional trust and changing skills could fundamentally reshape South Africa’s legal and justice system over the next decade, said Ian Andrews, Chief Executive Officer LexisNexis Southern and Eastern Africa. LexisNexis Key Pillars of Their Vision for the Future of Law Funamental Change in How South Africans Access Justice “Law, and...
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