Govt’s petrol price ‘gift’ will come back to bite us – experts:
Govt’s petrol price ‘gift’ will come back to bite us – experts:
Johannesburg – Monday's intervention by the Energy Department to keep fuel prices unchanged for September, except for 4.9 cents a litre on petrol to cover a previously agreed pay rise for forecourt workers, will come back to haunt motorists over the next few months, says economist Dawie Roodt. “There's a set formula,” he explained, “that the energy department and economists use to calculate the fuel price on a monthly basis, taking into account the ruling international price of crude oil and the value of the rand against the dollar.
A youth choir’s recent trip to South Africa and back:
A tour of South Africa allowed for the Shallaway Youth Choir to take in the sights, and catch glimpses of some of the local wildlife. The Shallaway Youth Choir is no stranger to taking its talent on the road in the 25 years of operation, and has been across the globe including stops in Central and South America, and Europe.
Eight killed in blast at South African munitions depot:
Smoke is seen during an explosion at the South African munitions depot in Somerset West, near Cape Town, South Africa September 3, 2018, in this still image from video obtained from social media. Photo – Twitter/Tony Da Silva/via Reuters Smoke is seen during an explosion at the South African munitions depot in Somerset West, near Cape Town, South Africa September 3, 2018, in this still image from video obtained from social media.
.com | #StateCaptureInquiry: Muthambi wanted to steal at all cost – Williams:
Some years ago, the phrase “generally corrupt relationship” generated heated debates. The SCA has used it again in the John Block judgment, writes Mpumelelo Mkhabela .
.com | Listeriosis outbreak: How it started, how it was traced, and how it was finally stopped:
The deadly listeriosis outbreak that killed more than 180 South Africans is finally a thing of the past, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi announced on Monday. Addressing a media conference at the offices of the National Institute for Communicable Diseases in Johannesburg, Motsoaledi said that no new cases of listeriosis had been reported in the past three months and that processed meat products such as polony, russians and viennas were again considered safe for human consumption.
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