[ad_1] Filming for a television commercial, which was taking place on Camps Bay beach, closed on Thursday. Production was initially stopped by Police Minister Bheki Cele during a walk on Wednesday. The location manager and the foreign television producer expressed their disappointment at the move. A filming of a television …
Read More »De Beers just sold diamonds worth 3% more than last year, after allegedly rising prices
[ad_1] (Unsplash) De Beers sold rough diamonds worth about R6.5 billion in its last one-week sales cycle in 2020. In dollar terms, that’s 3.3% more than it posted on the same sales in 2019. Diamond stocks were low after a near collapse in demand earlier this year, experts say. That …
Read More »Family receives wrong body after dead baby disappeared from hospital
[ad_1] Newborn baby. (Photo: Getty / Gallo Images) The Mpumalanga health department suspended two nurses after the body of a stillborn baby disappeared. Since then, the body has been found in the Witbank morgue. The family has requested that a DNA test be performed to confirm the identity of the …
Read More »Three-Year Recovery Plan for South African Schools: What You Need to Know
[ad_1] The 2021 academic year will begin on January 25 for teachers and January 27 for students with a three-year curriculum make-up plan to make up for time lost due to Covid-19. “As part of the 3-year curriculum recovery plan, beginning in 2021, we will implement the Annual Recovery Instructional …
Read More »Wuhan residents say they hope the WHO team will find the origin of the virus
[ad_1] Beijing has strongly opposed calls for an international investigation into the origins of the coronavirus, but said it has been open to a WHO-led investigation. China’s Foreign Ministry did not comment directly on the WHO visit during a daily press conference on Thursday. “China is willing to enhance its …
Read More »That is why the Western Cape government will not resuscitate the CTICC Covid-19 field hospital
[ad_1] By Theolin Tembo 9h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Cape Town – While the Western Cape is experiencing an increase in Covid-19 cases, some have questioned whether this means that the Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC) will be used as a field hospital. During this week’s digital press …
Read More »SARS welcomes the resolution of taxpayer information
[ad_1] South African Tax Service (SARS) Commissioner Edward Kieswetter has welcomed the unanimous ruling of the Constitutional Court confirming the right of the tax collector to withhold taxpayer information. The position was confirmed in the matter of Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane v. Commissioner et al. In a statement, Kieswetter said …
Read More »Zuma says the state capture investigation is a ‘political project’ against him
[ad_1] Former President Jacob Zuma appears on the Zondo commission. PHOTO: Sharon Seretlo, Gallo Images Former President Jacob Zuma filed a 530-page request to challenge Supreme Court Vice President Raymond Zondo’s refusal to recuse himself. Zuma says his perception of Zondo’s bias against him is based on the fact that …
Read More »SA fails to meet the COVAX payment term
[ad_1] The solidarity fund was intended to make a deposit of R327 million to ensure enough vaccines to supply 10% of the country’s population. CAPE TOWN – The Health Department’s Chief Compliance Officer confirmed Thursday that South Africa missed the deadline to pay the deposit needed to secure COVAX vaccine …
Read More »Gordhan’s DPE says pilot deal is too expensive and makes new SAA unattractive to investors
[ad_1] Due to the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic on airlines around the world, the trend has been a reduction in wages and benefits. Gallo Images / Jacques Stander Reducing the current overly high cost structure associated with South African Airways pilots is critical, says the Department of Public …
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