VBS Bank depositors to have access to money from today: The South African Reserve Bank announced this week that one of its main priorities was to protect depositors and, therefore, it has implemented this mechanism. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Will Eskom afford to pay over 7% salary increases for 2018?: Reports from the talks this week indicated that Eskom had moved higher than its proposed 7% wage hike but none of the parties will confirm the latest figure publicly. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
More than 100 people awaiting trial for rail-related crimes in Western Cape: While Metrorail often gets flack for long delays, it wants commuters to know that it is cracking down on criminals who contribute to the setbacks by targeting infrastructure. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
81-year-old cleric in ICU after thugs’ brutal assault: Pretoria – What was meant to be an uplifting service by Reverend Nico Rautenbach turned into a life-threatening assault that landed the 81-year-old in ICU fighting for his life. According to his wife Elsie, 80, who was visibly distraught when recounting the incident to the Pretoria News, Nico was fighting for his life and could possibly undergo a major operation to stop the bleeding on his brain. Nico was badly assaulted during a house robbery in Garsfontein on Sunday morning while preparing for a service. The Afrikaanse Protestantse Kerk reverend got…
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#100MenMarch: Men ‘walk the talk’ in domestic violence capital: The scourge of violence against women and children took centre stage in the city yesterday, as more than 100 people from various social organisations, civil organisations and the government took part in the #100MenMarch. This also formed part of the centenary celebrations of President Nelson Mandela and Struggle stalwart Albertina Sisulu. The march, organised by Government Communication and Information Systems (GCIS), included members of the clergy, Deputy…
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
New TV channel scam? Media experts in limbo, claim they haven’t been paid: Johannesburg – Top journalists are among 90 employees left in limbo after being lured to leave their jobs for an alleged bogus new TV channel. The elaborate scam to swindle small businesses unravelled when some workers went for three months without pay and arrived at a studio with no equipment, after quitting their steady jobs at other media houses. Channon Merricks, the owner of Vila Kasi Holdings, which was due to launch next month, is accused of not paying staff and contractors who have gone for months without payment and are owed thousands of rand. He allegedly duped the unsuspecting workers by telling them that he had been awarded a new channel on the DStv MultiChoice platform to run a…
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Triple murder has Lentegeur residents living in fear: Cape Town – The Lentegeur triple murder has left residents on the edge as they fear yesterday’s shooting will escalate the ongoing gang violence. The three men, aged between 21 and 43, were killed on the corners of Eisleben and Morgenster roads at midday. “Lentegeur police received a complaint of a shooting incident. Upon arrival on the scene, police found three men who had…
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Grindrod Bank says forced to charge Sassa beneficiaries to cover costs: Last year, the Constitutional Court ordered Sassa to end the irregular contract with Cash Paymaster Services before April. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Armsta chairman gunned down in Marlboro shooting: Details around the shooting are still sketchy but it’s understood Sam Budzwa received threats on his life over the past two years. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
‘Govt should appoint body to monitor radical economic transformation measures’: The SAHRC has released its 2017/2018 Equality Report based on tools at government’s disposal to address economic inequality through radical economic transformation. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
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