[ad_1] The SA Tobacco Transformation Alliance said the industry was bleeding as a result of the COVID-19 shutdown, which saw the ban on the sale of all tobacco products for months. CAPE TOWN – The South African Tobacco Transformation Alliance (SATTA) said Wednesday that a 100% increase in the tax …
Read More »Covid-19: France to return to lockdown as number of virus deaths rises
[ad_1] French President Emmanuel Macron. France will return to a national lockdown starting this week to try to contain the Covid-19 pandemic that is again threatening to spiral out of control, French President Emmanuel Macron said in a speech to the nation on Wednesday. It will last at least until …
Read More »Lotto and Lotto Plus Results, Wednesday, October 28, 2020 – The Citizen
[ad_1] It’s Lotto time again, South Africa. And that means one thing, someone’s life could change for the better. The Lotto jackpot was estimated at 25 million rand. The Lotto Plus 1 jackpot was estimated at R9 million. The Lotto Plus 2 jackpot was estimated at 1 million rand. Make …
Read More »DA will report Mboweni to Ethics Committee following Tygerberg Hospital comments – The Citizen
[ad_1] The head of the Democratic Alliance (DA), Natasha Mazzone, says the party will report to Finance Minister Tito Mboweni to the Ethics Committee following comments he made about Tygerberg Hospital in the Western Cape. In his medium-term budget policy speech on Wednesday, Mboweni outlined the structural and infrastructure reforms …
Read More »Mboweni sees green shoots, skeptical markets: Rand under pressure after mini budget
[ad_1] The rand experienced some volatility on Wednesday afternoon when the finance minister presented his medium-term budget policy statement to Parliament. The local currency had started the day at R16.20 / $ but closed around 0.8% weaker at R16.34 / $, having previously surpassed R16.50 / $. “The rand responded …
Read More »SEE | Hamilton, Schumacher, Senna … the 5 most successful drivers in F1 history
[ad_1] • Lewis Hamilton has won the most races of any F1 driver. • Michael Schumacher held the record for 14 years. • Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost are among the five most successful drivers. • For more motorsports stories, visit www.Wheels24.co.za By now, it should be “old news” that …
Read More »Davids identifies Orlando Pirates’ obstacle against Stellenbosch
[ad_1] The Soweto giants will be at home pushing for their first chance to score maximum points this season against their visitors from the Western Cape. Orlando Pirates assistant coach Fadlu Davids says his team’s biggest challenge in Wednesday’s Premier Soccer League (PSL) clash against Stellenbosch will be the “well-trained …
Read More »Nasty C loses to Stormzy at BET Hip Hop Awards
[ad_1] Rapper Nasty C has lost a BET Hip-Hop award to British rapper Stormzy. Now in its 15th year, the awards are held annually to honor the best in hip hop in 17 categories. Although Stormzy took home the award, Mzansi was still very proud of Nasty C. the No …
Read More »All Blacks hungry to win the Bledisloe Cup in Australia
[ad_1] Publication date: October 28, 2020 Needing to win one of two events in Australia to claim the Bledisloe Cup, the All Blacks are using offshore stimulus as motivation when the series resumes in Sydney on Saturday. The All Blacks, who claimed the Cup against Australia and have held it …
Read More »‘Killer’ babysitter story doesn’t add up, mom tells court
[ad_1] Pathologist Dr. Fortunato Beccia testified in court that reports showed the boy died from strangulation, suffocation and a broken neck. Mnguni said that he did not even remember how he had given his statement to the police. “My mind is not working well. I am very disturbed and I …
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