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Govt adopts quarterly salary reviews
by VENERANDA LANGA FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube yesterday said government had now resolved to review civil servants’ salaries after every three months to hedge against runaway inflation rate. Ncube announced the policy shift in the National Assembly during debate on the Second Reading Stage of the
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UPDATE | Julius Malema's alleged cop assault case postponed to October | News24
EFF leader Julius Malema and MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi will have to wait another month to find out their fate in their pending case in which they are accused of assaulting a police officer.
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19 families purchase almost 100 acres of land in Georgia - TheGrio
In August, Real Estate agent Ashley Scott and her friend, investor and entrepreneur Renee Walters, along with 17 other families,... View Article The post 19 families purchase almost 100 acres of land in Georgia appeared first on TheGrio.
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Injury-free Van Niekerk set to make return to European competition - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - South Africa’s Olympic 400 metres champion Wayde van Niekerk will make his long-awaited return to the track when he competes at the rescheduled Gala dei Castelli in Bellinzona, Switzerland
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How to Use the Right Linear Guide for Your Projects – 2020 Guide | PensacolaVoice Magazine 2020
You can be sure that choosing a proper linear rail guide is not an easy task. Simply said, there are a lot of different things you need to pay attention to, in terms of requirements you need to take into consideration. Basically, it all depends on how you are going Read More
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Zimbabwe: Elusive Closure 37 Years After Soldiers killed 20,000
[Nation] Charles Thomas recalled one afternoon, three years after Zimbabwe got independence in 1980, when nearly 20 soldiers stormed his village in Matabeleland with bayonets. He was 24.
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Steve Biko: Remembering South Africa’s struggle icon
It has been 43 years since the death of South African activist and struggle hero Steve Biko. Today we commemorate his legacy.
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Govt further relaxes lockdown restrictions
By Garikai Mafirakureva GOVERNMENT yesterday further relaxed lockdown restrictions, allowing retail, wholesale and service businesses to operate from 6:30am to 6:30pm as it seeks to effect a delicate balancing act between containing the spread of COVID-19 and reviving the economy. In a statement
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The global impact after six months of pandemic
PARIS, France (AFP) - The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on March 11 that the outbreak of the novel coronavirus had become a pandemic. Six months on, the virus has cost the lives of more than 900,000 people.Back in March the death toll stood at 4,200 from 120,000 cases, with most of the
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Sudan: Nile Levels Begin to Fall - Danger to Sudanese Public Still Acute
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum / El Gedaref / El Gezira / -- At least 105 people have died in floods in Sudan since the beginning of this year's rainy season. As the Nile, swollen to unprecedented levels over the past days, gradually begins to subside, authorities warn that the danger to the public has
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The Way We Live Now: Cape Town's Winter Weather Howls and Delights, but There's No Snow | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - It's winter in the Southern hemisphere. That's the relatively cold season in Cape Town, but it also offers some of the best times for many outdoor activities. Winter, from May to August, is when storms between Antarctica and Cape Town kick up the biggest waves. Gale force
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UPDATE | Hair ad row: SAHRC to probe advertising industry after meeting with Clicks | News24
The SA Human Rights Commission says it will launch an inquiry into the advertising industry relating to racism.
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Budget 2020 features an unmanageable deficit that could destabilise the country financially - Stabroek News
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President Cyril Ramaphosa lauds SA media for Covid-19 coverage | News24
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the media has fulfilled its watchdog role by unearthing acts of corruption and maladministration, sparking a massive national debate and leading to a number of high-profile investigations.
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Danessa Myricks On Launching New Products And Growing Her Brand During The Pandemic
Danessa Myricks has spent the last few years traveling around the world, teaching masterclasses and workshops. In 2019 alone, the self-taught makeup artist, who has decades worth of industry experience
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ICT and engineering tops SA scarce skills list
Data from various sources suggest that upwards of 23 000 people per year are emigrating from South Africa.
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World Trade Organization: How an African head could make a difference | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
With three of the eight candidates to become the next leader of the World Trade Organization (WTO) coming from Africa, BBC Africa business editor Zawadi Mudibo looks at what difference having one of them at the helm would make for the continent. There is a growing feeling among African diplomats
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Summer 2020: A Trilogy of Tragedy.
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Africa: Sports Activism's Struggle With Hypocrisy
[New Frame] Emboldened by social protests, athletes are speaking out about issues, even refusing to play. But their actions are often at odds with those of the brands and sports associations they represent.
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Omalayitsha falsifying papers: Zimra
BY MTHANDAZO NYONI THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says clients using the Beitbridge Border Post are deliberately falsifying declaration submissions under its pre-payment and pre-clearance facilities, prejudicing the State of millions of dollars in potential revenue. In a statement last
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ANC trip to Zimbabwe: Ramaphosa enters the fray, demands report from Mapisa-Nqakula within 48 hours | News24
President Cyril Ramaphosa wants a detailed report, within 48 hours, from Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula after an ANC delegation accompanied her to Zimbabwe on a military jet.
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African Development Bank Approves $27.33m to African Union
[The Exchange] The African Development Bank's Board of Directors approved $27.33 million in grants to help the African Union (AU) to mobilize a continental response to control the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Warring Afghans meet to find peace after decades of war - Black News Channel
By KATHY GANNON and AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Afghanistan's warring sides started negotiations for the first time, bringing together the Taliban and delegates appointed by the Afghan government Saturday for historic meetings aimed at ending decades of
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Unused R82m Tembisa school built on 'sewage line', not wetland - infrastructure dept | News24
The Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development has denied claims that the state-of-the-art Mayibuye Primary School in Tembisa was built on a wetland.
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Entertainers petition govt to allow events again: 'We went from providers to beggars' | News24
Members of the entertainment industry have delivered a plea to the government to allow the opening of events at a 70% capacity.
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PICS | Arrests as police clash with EFF protesters over employees being 'forced to pull down underwear' | News24
EFF members have been arrested during a protest outside a flower shop where four women employees were reportedly forced to pull down their underwear to check if they were menstruating.
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Donald Trump allegedly called ‘The Apprentice’ contestant a ‘Black f*g’ - African American News Today - EIN News
Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen alleged that the president didn't want a gay Black contestant to win The Apprentice
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Foster parents distraught after not receiving grants this month | News24
About 6 000 grants have not been paid due to a “technical glitch”.
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South Africa: 'Iran Plot' to Assassinate US Ambassador to South Africa Met With Scepticism
[Daily Maverick] South African intelligence does not think there is a 'discernible threat' by Iran to assassinate the US ambassador to South Africa, as US intelligence agencies are reported to believe. Some analysts say that the news of the alleged plot is a ploy by US President Donald Trump to
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Corruption in Africa: The necessity for stringent accountability
guest column:Anadi Arnold Sululu I WAS following social media postings in the past few weeks, where cases of corruption allegations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, among other African countries, were exploding. It jolted me to revisit a chapter on corruption in an unfinished book which I am currently
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