DA in EC watching Tshwane for tips on how to regain power in Nelson Mandela Bay: The DA in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality will take its cue from developments in the City of Tshwane in a bid to regain the metro, says its Eastern Cape leader, Nqaba Bhanga. ……
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ANC NEC lambastes Mboweni over Twitter rant, contradictions: President Cyril Ramaphosa did not come to Mboweni’s defence as his detractors lambasted him for contradicting the government’s position on the lockdown. ……
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Bayside Mall Checkers employees ‘turned away after finishing quarantine’: Cape Town – Bayside Mall Checkers employees say they were denied entry to the store when they returned to work after completing the required quarantine period for Covid-19. According to employees, as many as 60 of them had tested positive for Covid-19 and had completed the 14 days of quarantine. One employee said she had completed her time in quarantine last Friday, and when she returned to work on Monday, she was turned away. “They said we must get…
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Over 17,000 people arrested in WC since start of COVID-19 lockdown: Since the start of the lockdown in late March, just over 16,000 have been released and fined. ……
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Foreign-trained doctors turn to the courts to be able to work in SA: More than 100 South African doctors who studied overseas are in limbo because the country’s presiding medical board is allegedly preventing them from writing an exam that would allow them to practise in their home country. ……
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Mantashe: Govt open for proposals on plan to procure nuclear power: Parliament’s mineral resources and energy oversight committee was told on Thursday that work on a roadmap for a new nuclear build programme would start soon. ……
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You can now move house under level 4 lockdown, strict conditions apply: These changes were published in the government gazette late on Thursday night by Cooperative Governance Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma. ……
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14 truck drivers hospitalised after security guards fire rubber bullets at a meeting: Johannesburg – A meeting between EPS Courier Service and it’s truck drivers ended badly, with 14 drivers landing in hospital after a private security company fired rubber bullets at them. The meeting, held on May 4, was meant to provide drivers with clarity on their transfer from EPS to Innovative Staffing Solutions. It was said that 65 truck drivers were in attendance at the meeting held at the companies Germiston premises….
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Lindiwe Sisulu accused of flushing out officials blocking her adviser’s pet project: The chief executives of Amatola Water and Lepelle Northern Water claim they are being targeted because they are standing in the way of efforts to manipulate tenders and appoint a well-connected company for drought relief programmes. ……
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Covid-19: Positive cases jump by 424, total now 8 232, with death toll at 161: South Africa has 8 232 confirmed Covid-19 cases and an additional eight deaths, bringing the total to 161 deaths, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said on Thursday. ……
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