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Coronavirus disease 2019

COVID-19 is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic. The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever,[7] fatigue, cough, breathing difficulties, loss of smell, and loss of taste.[8][9][10] Symptoms may begin one to fourteen days after exposure to the virus.

Gauteng Investment Booklet 2026

As Premier of Gauteng, It is my distinct honour to welcome you to the Gauteng Investment Conference 2026 – a defining moment in our journey to build the Africa we want. This Conference is not simply a continuation of the success achieved in 2025. It represents a decisive step in ambition – from mobilising investment

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The Cat in the Hat 2026 Western Animation The Cat in the Hat Animated Movie Trailer Unleashed by Warner Bros: Bill Hader Brings the Chaos in 2026 It’s a perfect name for dogs who have a cheerful and playful nature. Archie is an adorable name for dogs that means “genuine” or “bold.” It’s perfect for

From Consumption Hub to Production Powerhouse: Why Gauteng Must Rei-industrialise

Gauteng has been  the country commercial centre  for decades; however,  its economic posture  has been leaning toward consumption rather than sustainable production. To secure long-term economic development , the province is making a U-Turn.  The province is rebuilding local manufacturing  to anchor the 40% of South Africa’s industrial output that Gauteng represents. Gauteng is set

Gauteng Launches Fund to Drive Gauteng’s Re-Industrialisation

The Gauteng Enterprise Propeller GEP) , an agency of the Gauteng Department of Economic Development, has launched a product to  amplify  the provinces re-industrialisation efforts.  This is  line with the Gauteng Economic Development Plan priority to re-industrialise the city region. The GEP Manufacturing Support  is a  finance product aimed at supporting  Gauteng-based SMMEs in  manufacturing 

Africa’s fast-growing economies implications for Gauteng

Africa’s growth trajectory in 2025 marks a pivotal transition from short-term recovery to structural transformation. Nine of the world’s twenty fastest-growing economies are African, led by Niger , Senegal, Ethiopia , Rwanda, and Côte d’Ivoire ( This new growth geography reveals a continental shift—from resource dependence toward diversified, infrastructure-, energy-, and service-driven expansion.  Structural and Economic Context: Africa’s sustained growth over the past decade stems

Tap into the ‘next big thing’: the youth of Gauteng

Gauteng’s young entrepreneurs have innovation and drive worth investing in. With StatsSA reporting that youth unemployment has risen to nearly 5 million, the outlook for South Africa’s youth is indeed a gloomy one. But all is not lost. Tough economic times spur innovation and ambition – something South Africa’s youths have in abundance. Confronted with