Diesel, paraffin and gas consumers will feel some relief at the pumps when prices decrease at midnight.The price of petrol will, however, be on the increase as the Department of Mineral Resources announced the latest adjustments on Tuesday. The changes are as follows: Both grades of petrol will increase by 37c Diesel 0.05% sulphur will decrease by 73c Diesel 0.005% sulphur is … [Read more...] about Some consumers set for relief at the pumps
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Fueling the Future
Partnership to dish up 2.4 million nutritious meals to hungry childrenOver the past three years, a partnership between FUTURELIFE® and the Dis-Chem Foundation has provided more than 2 million highly-nutritious meals to South Africa’s preschool children in need. Now, with the welcome addition of NIVEA and Octodec to this nationwide initiative, the four companies together will … [Read more...] about Fueling the Future
For years, subsidies have been withheld from poorest Eastern Cape schools
Eastern Cape schools have for years been paid less than the allotted amount per learner. Graphic: Lisa Nelson For years, almost two-thirds of the subsidy per learner has not been paid over to no-fee schools in the Eastern Cape by the provincial education department. Thousands of the province’s no-fee schools have been crippled by budget cuts since 2020, with parents and … [Read more...] about For years, subsidies have been withheld from poorest Eastern Cape schools
MEC saddened by death of young medical student in Mthatha
Eastern Cape MEC for Health, Nomakhosazana Meth, says she has learnt with shock the tragic passing of a young and promising final-year Cuban medical student, over the weekend.According to the provincial department, the 28-year-old female was involved in a car accident in Mthatha. “She succumbed to her injuries at the Nelson Mandela Academic Central Hospital,” a statement … [Read more...] about MEC saddened by death of young medical student in Mthatha
Municipality removes banner with spelling error
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister, Barbara Creecy, has finalised the appeal decisions related to the Tuna Pole Line Sector in terms of the Fishing Right Allocation Process 2020/2021 (FRAP 2021). In reaching a decision, the Minister was guided by the General Policy on the Allocation of Commercial Fishing Rights 2021, the ... See more … [Read more...] about Municipality removes banner with spelling error
