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Deputy President Paul Mashatile: 32nd Commemoration of Chris Hani
Programme Directors, Deputy Minister Peace Mabe and MEC Sibulele Ngongo; Mrs Limpho Hani, daughter Lindiwe and family; The Premier of the Eastern Cape, Honourable Oscar Mabuyane; Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton Mckenzie; Executive Mayor of...

Demonstration Plant Commissioning Update
TORONTO, Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Giyani Metals Corp. (TSXV:EMM, GR:A2DUU8) ("Giyani" or the "Company"), developer of the K.Hill Battery-Grade Manganese Project in Botswana ("K.Hill" or “the Project”), is pleased to provide an update on...

Marking 30th anniversary, the WTO reflects on historic achievements and future challenges
The Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization was signed by 123 countries on 15 April 1994, leading to the birth of the WTO on 1 January 1995. Over the past 30 years, the WTO has helped to bring about a major expansion in...

TransUnion Study Finds More than Half (56%) of Canadians Said They Were Targeted by Fraud in Second Half of 2024
Almost One in Five (17%) Canadians Reported Losing Money Due to Fraud in Last Year with Median Loss of $2,013 Gaming, Government and Communities were Most Targeted Sectors by Digital Fraudsters in Canada Key Study Findings: 39% of Canadians...

National Consumer Commission on recalled Mercedes-Benz Model GLE vehicles
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) hereby provides an update on the recall of the Mercedes-Benz Model GLE (167) as notified by the suppliers. The production dates of these vehicles range from 2022-2026. Mercedes-Benz South Africa informed the...

Giyani Supports and Sponsors Inclusion and Community Empowerment in Kanye
TORONTO, Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Giyani Metals Corp. (TSXV:EMM, GR:A2DUU8) ("Giyani" or the "Company"), developer of the K.Hill Battery-Grade Manganese Project in Botswana ("K.Hill" or “the Project”), was proud to sponsor the 2024...

North West Economic Development, Environment, Conservation, and Tourism on inaugural Lobelo la Dipitsi traditional horse racing
The inaugural Lobelo la Dipitsi Traditional Horse Racing event, held at Bloomtech Lodge in Vryburg this past weekend, has successfully celebrated North West Province’s rich cultural heritage while stimulating local economic growth. The event was...

Inspirato Unveils 2026 Luxury Travel Experiences
DENVER, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspirato Incorporated (NASDAQ: ISPO), the premier luxury vacation club, announced the release of its 2026 Inspirato Only Experience offerings—an expanded collection of curated travel designed for those...

TransUnion Study Finds U.S. Data Breach Severity Reaches New High
CHICAGO, March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite the volume of U.S. data breaches declining in 2024 from highs reached a year prior, data breach severity reached levels never seen since TransUnion’s measurement began in 2020. These findings...

African Heritage Conservation in the Age of Development: A Regional Approach to Impact Assessments
In an era of rapid urbanization, infrastructure development, and tourism growth, World Heritage properties across Africa face unprecedented challenges in protecting and managing their outstanding values. The inherent demand for socio-economic...

Giyani Metals Announces AGM Results
TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Giyani Metals Corp. (TSXV:EMM, GR:A2DUU8) ("Giyani" or the "Company"), developer of the K.Hill Battery-Grade Manganese Project in Botswana ("K.Hill" or “the Project”), is pleased to report that the...

Giyani Corporate Update: Demonstration Plant Commissioning Progress Continues
TORONTO, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Giyani Metals Corp. (TSXV:EMM, GR:A2DUU8) ("Giyani" or the "Company"), developer of the K.Hill Battery-Grade Manganese Project in Botswana ("K.Hill" or “the Project”), is pleased to provide an update on...

Verity Resources Ltd (VRL.AX) Appoints Paradigm Capital Founder Paul Dickson to the Board
Perth, Mar 18, 2025 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Verity Resources Limited (ASX:VRL) advises that Dr Paul Woolrich has retired from the Board of the Company, and Mr Paul Dickson has been appointed as an Independent Director, effective from today. The...

Verity Resources Ltd (VRL.AX) Half Yearly Report and Accounts
Perth, Mar 14, 2025 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Verity Resources Ltd (ASX:VRL) released its interim financial report for the half-year ended December 31, 2024, detailing its exploration activities and financial performance. The company, now trading...

BHP Group Ltd (BHP.AX) To Spend Up to A$40M to Explore for Tier 1 Copper-Silver Deposits on Cobre Limited (CBE.AX) Tenements
Sydney, Mar 10, 2025 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Cobre Limited (ASX:CBE) is pleased to announce that CBE, and certain wholly owned subsidiaries (also Cobre), have executed an Earn-In Agreement (Transaction) with a wholly owned subsidiary of BHP Group...

Impact Analytics Partners with Lovisa To Deliver AI-Optimized Planning, Forecasting, Inventory Management and More
MELBOURNE, Australia and NEW YORK, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Impact Analytics™, the leader in end-to-end AI-native planning, merchandising and pricing solutions for the retail, grocery, and CPG industries, today announced that it has...

Impact Analytics Partners with Lovisa To Deliver AI-Optimized Planning, Forecasting, Inventory Management and More
MELBOURNE, Australia and NEW YORK, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Impact Analytics™, the leader in end-to-end AI-native planning, merchandising and pricing solutions for the retail, grocery, and CPG industries, today announced that it has...

Deputy Minister Sello Seitlholo releases weevil species to tackle invasive floating alien water weed Hartbeespoort Dam, 17 Mar
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, Sello Seitlholo, will on Monday, 17 March 2025, join Rhodes University’s Centre for Biological Control (CBC) at the Hartbeespoort Dam, in the Madibeng Municipality, to officially release the Salvinia weevil...

Volaris Automotive Acquires Britehouse Automotive, Expanding Its Footprint in the Automotive Software Solutions Market
TORONTO, March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Volaris Automotive, an acquirer of specialized software companies serving the automotive industry, today announced the acquisition of Britehouse Automotive, a prominent developer of innovative automotive...

Verity Resources Limited (VRL.AX) Placement to Accelerate Resource Growth at Monument Gold Project
$1.5 million proposed placement to advance Monument Gold Project Sydney, Mar 13, 2025 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Verity Resources Limited (ASX:VRL) is pleased to announce it has received firm commitments of $307,500 (before costs) from sophisticated...