[ad_1] Heavy police presence in Bishop Lavis Magistrates Court. (Photo by Noor Slamdien) One of the police officers who worked with the murdered Anti-Gang Unit section chief, Lt. Col. Charl Kinnear, to blow up an illegal gun licensing business across the country, has been forced to leave a secret location …
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[ad_1] The first of six replacement steam engines arrives at Koeberg. Photo: EE Publishers The delivery of the first of six new steam generators by Areva last week to extend the life of Eskom’s Koeberg nuclear power plant reveals another scam at Eskom, perpetrated during the infamous leadership of Brian …
Read More »No need to panic yet, says economist – the Citizen
[ad_1] Investors shouldn’t panic about the Mozambique insurgency problem just yet. This is the view of an economist who follows a call from the nation’s government for South Africa to “make a difference” in Mozambique as part of its obligations to lead the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and be …
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[ad_1] South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. (Photo: Jeffrey Abrahams / Gallo Images via Getty Images) As part of the government’s agrarian reform program, beneficiaries will receive training in financial management and business development. Experience has shown that emerging and small-scale farmers often lack the financial skills to take advantage of …
Read More »Businessman in court for allegedly defrauding Joburg city of R7.5m
[ad_1] A businessman has appeared in a Gauteng court for fraud and other charges after he allegedly failed to deliver 570 desktop computers for which the city of Johannesburg paid more than R7.5 million. Dressed in a dark suit, Deon Pillay, the sole director of Esizwe Technology (Pty) Ltd, appeared …
Read More »Ramaphosa says he will fulfill the promise of the land and empower more black farmers
[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa President Cyril Ramaphosa says 700,000 hectares of state land will be used for agriculture. The goal is to empower black farmers and bring them into the mainstream of the economy. Ramaphosa says these farmers should dispel the stereotype that only white farmers are commercially successful. President …
Read More »Gunman ‘surprised’ Khanyile, witnesses say
[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG – Police have launched a manhunt for the murderer of Sedibeng city manager Stanley Khanyile. Witnesses say Khanyile appeared to be minding his own business when a hail of bullets raged in his car. Khanyile was reportedly shot six times by an unknown suspect, described by witnesses as …
Read More »Pay cuts, little time and work from home during lockdown level 1
[ad_1] On September 16, 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced South Africa will move to Lockdown Alert Level 1 starting at midnight on Sunday, September 20, 2020. He said that the South African economy and our society have suffered great devastation, and that the move to Level 1 will return the …
Read More »French Canal + buys stake in MultiChoice Group
[ad_1] French media giant Groupe Canal + has acquired a not insignificant stake in South Africa’s largest broadcasting company, DStv’s parent, MultiChoice Group. MultiChoice, which is listed on JSE, disclosed Canal + ‘s investment in a statement on the stock exchange news service Monday morning. Canal + bought 6.5% of …
Read More »South Africa has opened visa-free travel to these 11 countries
[ad_1] Interior Minister Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi announced visa-free travel to 11 countries in an effort to boost tourism in the country. At a press conference on Sunday (October 4), Motsoaledi said that the visa-free status of citizens of some countries and territories was temporarily suspended at the beginning of the …
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