Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is going to have a difficult week ahead. It will depend on how he balances the government’s budget for the year to the rest of South Africa’s economic interests. At risk of a tax on sugar that those involved in that industry say will kill jobs. These Agriculture workers want the […]
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Durban North area is going to receive a make over from the combined efforts of NGO EnviroFixers and local business. An island on Kelvin Place in Durban North was given an incredible transformation, by the Durban North Conservancy and eThekwini-based Dykes van Heerden (DVH). It is all part of the Adopt-A-Spot programme offered by the
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Syria’s new transitional leadership have their work cut out for them. They are starting to rebuild from the ruins and wreckage of the civil war. To begin with they are dismantling the billion-dollar corporate empires of the ousted president Bashar al-Assad’s allies, and have held talks with some of these millionaires, in what they say
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KwaZulu-Natal played host to the 52nd aQuelle Midmar Mile swimming race. These are a series of races held once a year at the Midmar Mile. The Midmar is a time of great gathering of both professional and amateur swimmers. It occurs around every February from the 8th to the 9th and is an invitation for
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South Africa finds itself in a tight spot with United States President Donald J. Trump. Trump has passed a controversial executive order last week titled “Egregious Actions of the Republic of South Africa”. The order referred to the Land Expropriation Act signed by President Cyril Ramaphosa over two weeks ago. Trump’s Executive Order calls the
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In his state of the Nation Address (SONA) last week Thursday night President Cyril Ramaphosa had announced he was committing himself and the Government of National Unity (GNU) to leveraging the latest models of technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) as South Africa adopts smart policing solutions to modernize crime-fighting efforts. The country faces several issues,
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In Durban last week police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a home invasion in which two men were shot. One man was killed and the other is in critical condition following a home invasion on Silverglen Drive in Chatsworth, south of Durban, in KwaZulu Natal. According to an article published by The Witness, Garrith Jamieson, the
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President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his State of the Nation Address on Thursday Night. In the Address delivered before Parliament in Cape Town the President spoke of unity and partnership, overcoming injustice. This was before he referred to the government’s plans for the year in regards to the management of municipalities, the focus on tackling load
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South Africa, the government of President Cyril Ramaphosa and the Rand have hit a significant obstacle to economic recovery and growth since inflation: United States President Donald Trump. Trump threatened to cut funding to the country due to his concerns over the recently legislated Land Expropriation Bill. The threat to severe all ties with South
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South Africa has been having a rough time at the World Cup when its women’s team lost a key match. The under-19 side could not overcome the final hurdle. India on the other hand, went through the tournament unbeaten, dismantled our Proteas by nine wickets at the under-19 Cricket World Cup on Sunday morning in