‘Meagre’ R2.1bn for Cape Town housing slammed: Cape Town – The City of Cape Town has allocated what many describe as a “meagre” R2.1 billion for new housing opportunities over the next three years, but opposition parties have questioned the City’s spending ability while others labelled the move an election stunt. Brett Herron, mayco member for urban development, said the City’s transport and urban development authority (TDA) draft budget for the 2018/19 financial year starting amounts to R5.34bn….
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#EveryDropCounts: Expert claims drought has broken: Cape Town – The drought has broken over large parts of South Africa, it is claimed. Agricultural meteorologist Johan van den Berg, who specialises in crop insurance at Santam, said although drought conditions were serious and still remained in parts of the Western…
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Cresta shopping centre calls for assistance in tracking down robbers: Cresta Shopping Centre in Johannesburg has pleaded with members of the public to come forward if they have any information about an armed robbery. ……
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Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, in her own words: Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, one of the most fearless apartheid struggle icons, was known for speaking truth to power. Here are some of her famous quotes. ……
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Durban homeowner kills alleged robber, wounds two others: Durban – An alleged house robber was shot dead and two others were wounded in Pinetown on Monday night when a homeowner, responding to his neighbour’s cries for help opened fire on a gang terrorising her. During the drama, a 72-year-old woman was…
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Search goes on for missing angler: The man went missing on Saturday in the Wilderness area. ……
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Sars: VAT hike to benefit South Africans in long-term: The 1% increase from 14% to 15% kicked in on 1 April. ……
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De Lille: Madikizela-Mandela will be remembered for her courage: Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille says Winnie Madikizela Mandela will always be remembered for her suffering and the sacrifices she’s made for a free South Africa. ……
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Businesses warned to update systems to implement VAT increase: Retailers and other businesses who provide services will need to ensure their invoices correctly calculate the increase which will have a knock on effect on almost every South African. ……
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Madikizela-Mandela family pleads for patience to deal with her passing: The family says Madikizela-Mandela’s passing yesterday has been followed by overwhelming reactions from the public with many offering their support. ……
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