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Python gets freed from electric fence in South Africa
(MENAFN) A python trapped in an electric clear-vu fence at a confidential conservation site in South Africa was successfully rescued last week through a coordinated effort involving security teams, technicians, a snake rescuer, and a veterinarian....

Gauteng Health on unverified medical male circumcision recruitment drives
The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) would like to advise communities that no person or organisation is permitted to conduct door- to-door recruitment for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) on behalf of the department. This comes after...

Transformers For Switching Power Supplies Market Growth Dynamics: Leading Regions and Emerging Industry Trends
Global Transformers For Switching Power Supplies Market to grow from USD 33.81 Billion in 2025 to USD 61.15 Billion by 2033, CAGR 7.69%. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Global Transformers For Switching Power...

Wellness Retreat Market Nears $364 Billion Valuation by 2032, with Growing at a CAGR of 7.4%
Wellness retreat market size was valued at $180.5 billion in 2022, is projected to reach $363.9 billion by 2032, registering at a CAGR of 7.4% from 2023-2032. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ --...

Emerging Trends and Growth Forecast for the WiFi Smart Lock Market Through 2033
WiFi Smart Lock Market to surge from USD 1.62 Billion in 2025 to USD 18.95 Billion by 2033, experiencing a CAGR of 31.45%. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Global WiFi Smart Lock Market Report: Growth, Expansion, and...

Cycling Gloves Market Outlook 2024–2033: Innovation Drivers, Key Segments, and Global Strategy
Cycling Gloves Market is poised to grow from USD 5 Billion in 2025 to USD 11.41 Billion by 2033, registering a CAGR of 9.6%. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Global Cycling Gloves Market Report: Growth, Expansion,...

Alvotech Appoints Linda Jónsdóttir as Chief Financial Officer
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, today announced the appointment of Linda...

Pretoria urges G20 to acknowledge unjust exploitation of Africa’s mineral wealth
(MENAFN) South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has called on the G20 to champion a fairer global system that stops exploitative extraction of Africa’s mineral resources. Speaking at the G20 Sherpa...

Advocates in G7 Countries Call on Leaders to Step Up to End Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs)
Canada had an opportunity to lead G7 nations to step-up global efforts to address preventable, treatable diseases like NTDs to ensure a healthier world for all. OTTAWA, CANADA, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On June 15-17, 2025, Canada...

President Cyril Ramaphosa conducts oversight visit to Steve Biko Hospital, 24 Jun
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Tuesday, 24 June 2025, conduct an oversight visit to Nuclear Medicine Research Infrastructure (NuMeRI) Facility, a one-stop-shop medical imaging facility dedicated to Cancer and TB drug development and...

Gauteng Health on fixing Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital
The Gauteng Department of Health has reiterated that the remedial work project to fix the fire-damaged areas at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH) is on schedule and progressing well. Following the devastating fire incident in...

European Medicines Agency Recommends Market Approval of AVT06, Alvotech’s Proposed Biosimilar to Eylea® (aflibercept)
REYKJAVIK, Iceland and LONDON, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide and Advanz Pharma, a UK headquartered...

Minister John Steenhuisen on foot and mouth disease vaccine rollout
The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, on 19 June 2025 announced the arrival of the much-needed vaccine from Botswana to combat the persistent Foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks, especially in KwaZulu-Natal and those farms in other...

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: Justice and Constitutional Development Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
House Chairperson Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Hon Andries Nel Chairperson for the Portfolio Committee on Justice & Constitutional Development, Hon. Xola Nqola and Members of the Portfolio Committee Public Protector of...

Trump’s First Six Months Marked by Unprecedented Executive Orders and the Tightrope with Fed
EBC Financial Group analyses key decisions of the presidency, market reactions and outlook ahead amidst economical & political shifts. DC, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From the euphoric ‘Trump Trade’ pre-US Elections to the...

Trump’s First Six Months Marked by Unprecedented Executive Orders and the Tightrope with Fed
EBC Financial Group analyses key decisions of the presidency, market reactions and outlook ahead amidst economical & political shifts. DC, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From the euphoric ‘Trump Trade’ pre-US Elections to the...

Trump’s First Six Months Marked by Unprecedented Executive Orders and the Tightrope with Fed
EBC Financial Group analyses key decisions of the presidency, market reactions and outlook ahead amidst economical & political shifts. DC, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From the euphoric ‘Trump Trade’ pre-US Elections to the...

WMO: Intense Sand, Dust storms Threaten Nearly Half of Humanity
(MENAFN) Sand and dust storms are becoming more frequent and intense, placing the health and economic stability of hundreds of millions of people worldwide at serious risk, according to a report released Thursday by the World Meteorological...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment Market Size Set for Rapid Expansion, Valued at USD 34.5 Billion Revenue by 2031
Rise in prevalence of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease, growing awareness of the disease across the world, drives the growth of the market PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Allied Market Research has...

Sexual Wellness Market to Observe Highest Growth of USD 32.5 billion with Growing CAGR of 4.7% by 2033
By product, the sprays segment is projected to witness the highest CAGR of 5.3%, in revenue terms, during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global sexual wellness market size was valued...