And the winner is: Afro Worldview’s replacement to be named on Tuesday: MultiChoice is on Tuesday expected to announce the successful bidder that will replace former…
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Municipalities failing to spend on vital projects: The challenge local governments face in investing in infrastructure has been starkly highlighted by their below-budget expenditure on capital projects in 2017. According to Treasury figures on local government’s revenue and expenditure for the 2017-2018 financial year, released on Friday, municipal capital expenditure amounted to R58.8bn, or 82.3%, of the adjusted capital budget of R71.4bn. This means…
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Agriculture groups urge help for new farmers: Organised agriculture bodies have called for urgent financial mechanisms to be put in place to support black farmers. “Farmers do not get enough support. To be a new farmer in this country, whether black or white, is almost impossible,” Japie Grobler, chair of the Agri Sector Unity Forum (ASUF), said on Monday. The ASUF is an umbrella body representing the…
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Guptas ‘were already in charge’ shortly after Jacob Zuma’s election: Evidence given by the third witness at the state capture inquiry, former ANC MP Vytjie Mentor, indicates that the Guptas were already “running things” in 2010, a year…
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Joburg Water warns major water outage following sub-station fire: The Eikenhoff sub-station caught fire on Monday afternoon, affecting residents on the West Rand. ……
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Activists urge SA to intensify calls for release of Fees Must Fall protesters: Justice Minister Michael Masutha says that while his department will assist the students, there will be no blanket exemption from prosecution or presidential pardons. ……
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Radebe: Nuclear power will contribute only 4% to SA energy plan: According to the new draft IRP, renewables will be the key focus in the coming years, but coal power will still contribute more than 65% of energy volumes by 2030. ……
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Khayelitsha serial rapist Aviwe Hoya awaits sentencing: Hoya was on Monday convicted of multiple counts of kidnapping, rape and robbery. ……
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Ramaphosa to host UK Prime Minister Theresa May: President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to host United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May in Cape Town. ……
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DA vows to challenge Mongameli Bobani’s appointment as NMB mayor: Former mayor, Athol Trollip, has been ousted from the job through a no-confidence motion vote on Monday. ……
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