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This was the spectacular scene off the coast of East London today as legions of frenzied birds and a few exuberant whales celebrated the arrival of the sardines.

Photo: John Barry, Southern Cross Cruises.

#ThisIsBuffaloCity #sardinerun

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#investmentconference Former Deputy Finance Minister, Ncebsis Jonas, at EC Investment Summit in EL along with Finance MEC, Oscar Mabuyane and EC Deputy Speaker, Mlibo Qoboshiyane. @AlgoaFMNews

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@elonmusk building cars in China is great and all, but you know you should be building them in SA ... Let me know if you're interested?

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#Investment announcements at the South Africa Investment Conference 2018:
1. SAPPI R7.7 Bn
2. MONDI R8 Bn
3. Vedanta Zinc Int. R21.4 Bn
4. Bushveld Minerals R2.5 Bn
5. Ivan Plats 4.5 Bn
6. Anglo American R71.5 Bn
7. Mara R1.5 Bn
8. RAIN R1 Bn
9. NASPERS R6 Bn
10. MBSA R10 Bn

[Invest Buffalo City @InvBuffaloCity]

Great news for the City!
The huge upgrades are starting next year, the projects include: 72m expansion of the departure lounge, R21m solar plant; and a R215m multistorey parking lot.
Read more about it here: https://t.co/0PY2jBtiFP

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Attention all innovators! Applications for next year's Chivas Venture are now open. Startups can submit applications for The Chivas Venture competition which is aimed at startups that are using business to solve social/environmental issues. See more here: https://t.co/kiqiErw0Bh

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BCM held a MCF at King David Hotel on October the 5th, the meeting afforded communicators an opportunity to engage with stakeholders on pertinent communication issues.
Read more about it here: https://t.co/74TOw5x4nv

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BCM held a MCF at King David Hotel on October the 5th, the meeting afforded communicators an opportunity to engage with stakeholders on pertinent communication issues.
Read more about it here: https://t.co/DvtwCCX3JX

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PRODEXPO trade show contributes to implementing high-priority federal projects aimed at improving the quality of life of the Russian citizens. To qualify for EMIA, companies need to meet certain criteria & operate in the Agro process sector. See more here: https://t.co/Ut5eHnidoH

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The ban on private possession, consumption and private cultivation of the plant at home was ruled unconstitutional. The Parliament now has 24 months to change a section of the medicine controls act. Read more about today's ruling here: https://t.co/IfhtYYnnVs

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Interested parties are invited to submit lease applications for leasing of various premises located at the Port of East London.

For more information, see here: https://t.co/q0ZlMGrN2m

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Attention all Entrepreneurs! #LaunchLab has launched the 2nd season of its 2018 Ideas Programme and is looking for startups looking to validate their concepts or improve their technology offerings. For more information about the challenge, see here: https://t.co/KDvmniHg6S

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BCM is facing a rise in youth unemployment and that is a huge social problem. KGI BPO , together with Harambee have built solutions that'll solve youth unemployment challenge in the city! Congrats to the first group of Call Centre Agents! See more here: https://t.co/zbAhYu2jEF

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This is a report from a Stakeholder engagement on Cannabis processing in the Eastern Cape. The report has snippets from Cannabis Development Council of SA (CDCSA), Canna Culture and BOABOB African Group.

Read more about it here: https://t.co/hqtkRQLS6t

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This is a report from a Stakeholder engagement on Cannabis processing in the Eastern Cape. The report has snippets from Cannabis Development Council of SA (CDCSA), Canna Culture and BOABOB African Group.

Read more about it here: https://t.co/YTYBiFxVIV

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South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA) is concerned over massive rates increases for the City. BCM's 2018/19 draft budget indicates a 26.8% increase in income from property rates, which is more than 4 times that of inflation.
Read more here: https://t.co/0pBlD1wJB7

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The Metals Fabrication Support Programme (MFSP) will encourage transformation through accelerating the increase & participation of Black Industrialists & Black entrepreneurs & improve the competitiveness of SA enterprises. See more information here: https://t.co/8ObHnnH0i1

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The Buffalo City Municipality Automotive Aftermarket Incubator in Mdantsane has created permanent employment for 71 people with an additional 300 members of the community supported!

Read more about it here: https://t.co/OaxMoju9pA

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Umzimvubu Local Municipality is inviting all suitably qualified Service Providers for the Completion of Tyhinirha Bridge, and for the Supply and delivery of Personal Protective Clothing (PPPC) for a period of two (2) years.

See more information, here: https://t.co/deiX3ordRr

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Cannabis Processing in Eastern Cape - Information sharing and Stakeholder engagement session happening now at the Border-Kei Chamber of Business!