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Facebook Live Video Map Shows Global Broadcasts: This Week in Social Media
Facebook Live Video Map Shows Global Broadcasts: This Week in Social Media By Grace Duffy May 21, 2016 What’s New This Week Facebook Rolls Out Interactive Live Broadcast Map: Facebook introduced an “interactive map that shows you [public Facebook Live] streams that...
Last Fighter Standing signs broadcasting partnership with e.tv
Last Fighter Standing signs broadcasting partnership with e.tv Media | Last Fighter Standing Championship | Martial Arts South Africa South Africa’s second largest broadcaster, e.tv has partnered with a new big budget Martial Arts and Combat Sport fights promotions...
MyCiTi bus services suspended in parts of Milnerton amid protest
MyCiTi bus services suspended in parts of Milnerton amid protest Angry taxi operators torched at least three cars & a MyCiTi bus stop in protest against the bus service. Disgruntled taxi drivers torched at least three vehicles in Cape Town in protest against the...
rAge Expo: The Ultimate Geek Experience lands in the Mother City
rAge Expo: The Ultimate Geek Experience lands in the Mother City Report by Neshika Thakurdin · March 10,2016 Make sure that you don’t miss out on the action by purchasing your rAge expo tickets. Tickets cost R550 which offers you access to the event over the three...
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WARNINGS ABOUT ROADBLOCKS HAVE MORE POSITIVE AFFECTS THAN TRYING TO CATCH THE OFFENDERS
WARNINGS ABOUT ROADBLOCKS HAVE MORE POSITIVE AFFECTS THAN TRYING TO CATCH THE OFFENDERS Why Cape Town needs a Roadblock unit Published on News24 Janine Van der Post | Wheels Bentley shows off new Flying Spur V8 S © Arrive Alive WATCH OUT, DRIVERS! The City of Cape...
WhatsApp users lured in by malware
WhatsApp users lured in by malware Written by: Clare Hopping News 11 Jan, 2016 Free messaging app service users are frequently targeted by malicious campaigns, according to research Criminals distributing malware are targeting WhatsApp users, security researchers have...
2016 Social Media Marketing Predictions From the Experts By Lisa D. Jenkins
2016 Social Media Marketing Predictions From the Experts By Lisa D. Jenkins December 31, 2015 Are you looking for the hot marketing trends coming in 2016? Do you want to know where social media pros are focusing their attention? In 2015, new platforms made a big...
City enforcement agencies target a happy new year
CITY OF CAPE TOWN 29 DECEMBER 2015 MEDIA RELEASE City enforcement agencies target a happy new year The City of Cape Town appeals to residents to be cautious and sensible this New Year’s Eve. There will be no leniency when it comes to drinking and driving or...
Reminder: Water restrictions to be implemented from 1 January 2016
CITY OF CAPE TOWN 29 DECEMBER 2015 MEDIA RELEASE Reminder: Water restrictions to be implemented from 1 January 2016 From 1 January 2016 water will be more expensive. This has been implemented in order to encourage water saving. Read more below: The City of...
Ageing white workforce to impact SA labour market – report
Ageing white workforce to impact SA labour market - report Dec 23 2015 16:33 Carin Smith Cape Town - The white workforce in South Africa is ageing and this has implications in areas ranging from employment equity to the shortage of skilled individuals, the SA...
City of Cape Town still mum over sewage infested ocean
City of Cape Town still mum over sewage infested ocean Frightening levels of E-coli pollution found on beaches from Cape Town to Durban still spell disaster for beachgoers this December. By Laura Bradfield - November 26, 2015 Nothing has been done about the 50 million...
City warns that vehicle licence disc renewal notices are still not being sent
27 NOVEMBER 2015 / MEDIA RELEASE City warns that vehicle licence disc renewal notices are still not being sent Motorists whose vehicle licence discs expire on 30 November 2015 and are renewable by 22 December 2015 and those whose discs expire on 31 December 2015 and...
The power of the masses is real!
The power of the masses is real! For businesses, every social media platform is an opportunity to connect with their target audience. But it’s a double-edged sword. Strategizing and managing even a couple of social media platforms is a daunting task. Especially given...
Paris: You Don’t Want to Read This
Paris: You Don’t Want to Read This Written by Peter Van Buren Saturday November 14, 2015 You don’t want to read this, and I take no pleasure in writing it, and no one really wants to hear it right now. But I believe it needs to be said. I join the world in grieving...
City events inject billions into the local economy
City events inject billions into the local economy Cape Town has increasingly become a popular events destination of choice. Testimony to this is the significant year-on-year increase in the number of events being hosted in the city. Aside from the huge economic...
Has Facebook Accidentally Revolutionised Recruitment with its Latest Change?
Has Facebook Accidentally Revolutionised Recruitment with its Latest Change? From prominence.social This week, Facebook announced a change to the way their messaging systems work, which has the potential to significantly impact the way recruiters reach out to...
Social Media Hiring : This doesn’t work if your culture sucks
Social Media Hiring : This doesn’t work if your culture sucks Some people are still skeptical about social media recruiting, though I can’t figure out why. The success stories on both companies and individuals finding their dream match through a social media...
Criminals fail to outrun City’s Ghost Squad
Criminals fail to outrun City’s Ghost Squad CITY OF CAPE TOWN 21 SEPTEMBER 2015 MEDIA RELEASE Bigshot TV City traffic officers were led on their fair share of high-speed chases this weekend, but the law-breakers came off second best. Read more below: A motorist will...
Bigshot TV on Facebook – a World First
Bigshot TV on Facebook - a World First Bigshot TV Plans BigShot Media, who are undoubtedly the leading endurance sports event TV Production Company in Africa joined forces with Paparazzi Studios and Majohi Consultants to launch Bigshot TV on 10 October 2015 with a...
Bigshot TV a World First
Bigshot TV a World First Media Release: Friday 4 September 2015 by Heidi Croxford The Tour of Homewood mountain bike stage race will make technology history when it becomes the first mountain bike stage race to offer live-streaming coverage for the complete event on...
Respect for and compliance with the decisions of the press council.
Respect for and compliance with the decisions of the press council. The Press Council of SA said that the print media should continue to regulate itself while beefing up its oversight bodies and codes. The council endorsed the system of media self-regulation and...
Quality is not a one man job!
Quality is not a one man job By Adapt2Change / Newsletters Jul 11 2012 There seems to be a perception in certain organizations that quality only relates to the quality of a product produced and that this is only the responsibility of the quality inspector. But they...
WINDOWS 10 – THE GOLDILOCKS VERSION OF MICROSOFT
WINDOWS 10 - THE GOLDILOCKS VERSION OF MICROSOFT Microsoft gets it right By: Nate Ralph Reviewed: July 28, 2015 Published on CNET Windows 10 is the Goldilocks version of Microsoft's venerable PC operating system -- a "just right" compromise between the familiar...
Gas shortage frustration
Gas shortage frustration Published by : INDEPENDENT MEDIA - July 28 2015 By Kieran Legg Cape Town - Waiting lists, strict quotas and inflated prices are preventing customers from stocking up on LP gas this winter. A major gas shortage has hit retailers and...
Melkbosstrander’s awesome community spirit pays off!
Melkbosstrander's awesome community spirit pays off! 'The Melkbosstranders Facebook Group was created for all those who come from, live in or just care about Melkbosstrand, Cape Town, South Africa. The purpose of this group is to add value to community spirit of...
Melkbosstrand outdid themselves with their Lantern-Lit Beach Walk
Melkbosstrand outdid themselves with their Lantern-Lit Beach Walk Melkbosstrand outdid themselves with their Lantern-Lit Beach Walk with a turnout of 252 community members facing the bitter cold. A community spirit that far exceeds one's wildest imagination. A 'QUICK'...
48 hours to Save South Africa’s Internet!
48 hours to Save South Africa's Internet! SIGN THE PETITION (CLICK ON THE LINK) To the Film and Publication Board of South Africa: As citizens across South Africa, concerned by attempts at internet censorship and limits to our digital democracy, we reject your draft...
Melkbosstranders Lantern-Lit Beach Walk – A Pre-Project Promo Clip
Melkbosstranders Lantern-Lit Beach Walk A Pre-Project Promo Clip Production Published on Jul 19, 2015 The Melkbosstranders Lantern-Lit Charity Beach Walk on 24 July 2015 is a community project in our fight against Child Abuse. Join us in our pledge to fight Child...
Melkbosstrand is doing it again!
Melkbosstrand is doing it again! WATCH THIS SPACE AND BECOME PART OF THE MELKBOS LEGENDARY LANTERN-LIT CHARITY BEACH WALK & ARE PROUD TO SHOWCASE THE VARIOUS SPECIAL OFFERS RECEIVED TO DATE TO THE COMMUNITY THE MELKBOSSTRAND COMMUNITY CENTER & PROJECT...
Melkbosstranders lantern-lit charity beach walk
Melkbosstranders lantern-lit charity beach walk What started off as an exercise to obtain CONSOL Energy saving lights that our community members could put to good use during the dreaded Eskom load shedding schedules, ended up in an amazing effort by one community...
Communication and charisma
Communication and charisma Reliabuild | Uncategorized | Communication and Charisma POSTED BY DR BRIAN JUDE ON 6 MARCH 2014 | Communicate with Charisma! A very important base for power is charismatic power. People want to do things for you simply because you have a...
Reliabuild Performs in 2015
Reliabuild Performs in 2015 Reliabuild Performs in 2015. Created and established to offer an affordable advertising and promotional platform to traders and businesses and to provide accurate information & contact details about trusted traders direct to the home...
The new home of Uitsig Animal Rescue Centre!
The new home of Uitsig Animal Rescue Centre! Uitsig has been very fortunate in that they have found an amazing property in Melkbosstrand with a number of private investors that contributed a portion of funds to secure the property. The farm is a 40 hectare property...
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Nedbank boss set to testify over ‘scam’
Nedbank boss set to testify over ‘scam’ As Published on http://www.iol.co.za/business/news/nedbank-boss-set-to-testify-over-scam-1.1874290#.VYqbL0Y3XYi Date June 22 2015 By Roy Cokayne INDEPENDENT MEDIA Nedbank chief executive Mike Brown has been subpoenaed to give...
Erf 1117 also known as ‘Happy Valley’ RDP development meeting
The public turnout to the Erf 1117 (also known as ‘Happy Valley’) RDP development meeting that took place last night 22 June 2015 at Blouberg Library Hall at 19:00 took local Government and the City of Cape Town by surprise. The hall was overflowing with locals...