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Informal trading and township economy bylaw on the cards in Tshwane 0
- HotBreaking
- December 2, 2024
With over one thousand non-compliant spaza shops, factories and warehouses being forced to shut their doors, the City of Tshwane seeks to strengthen its approach to this crisis by approving a draft informal trading and township economy bylaw for public consultation. It is less than two weeks until the registration deadline and many spaza shop
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Two men sentenced to life imprisonment each for rape 0
- HotBreaking
- December 2, 2024
The Verulam Regional Court north of Durban has sentenced two men to a term of life imprisonment for each of the three counts of rape they committed in 2023 in Ndwedwe, KwaZulu-Natal. In a statement, the National Prosecuting Authority says that the complainant and her friends were at a tuck shop when she recognised the
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‘High cost of land, a stumbling block to pace of land restitution’0
- HotBreaking
- December 2, 2024
Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso says the high cost of land continues to be one of the stumbling blocks to the pace of land restitution. The Commission on Restitution of Land Rights reflected on 30 years of the Restitution of Land Rights Act at the Freedom Park Heritage Site in Pretoria on
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ANC KZN’s fate to be decided on within two weeks: Mbalula 0
- HotBreaking
- December 2, 2024
African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says the fate of the KwaZulu-Natal provincial structure will be decided on within the next two weeks. This follows a meeting of the ANC National Working Committee and the KZN Provincial Executive Committees (PEC) which ended in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg, earlier this afternoon. The meeting was called
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Weather Service issues warning for week-long heatwave 0
- HotBreaking
- December 2, 2024
The South African Weather Service (SWAS) has issued a warning for a week-long heatwave. Extremely high temperatures are expected in Gauteng, the northern part of KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga. The North West and the Free State have also been warned of high temperatures. However, temperatures are expected to subside on Wednesday. Weather expert, Annette Botha
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Stilfontein residents start process of sending food to illegal miners 0
- HotBreaking
- December 2, 2024
Community members in Stilfontein have started sending food and water to illegal miners, who are still underground in Shaft 11. This comes after a recent North Gauteng High Court order which permitted humanitarian aid to be delivered to the miners, who are reported to be living in dire conditions. Community representative, Johannes Qankase, says residents
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