Western Cape Welcomes Lifting of Ban On Vegetable Exports to Botswana
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Western Cape MEC for Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, has welcomed the lifting of the ban on vegetable exports to Botswana. Read more »
Cabinet Approves Reworked Budget
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The 2025 budget has been approved after intense deliberations and was finalized following efforts by a team led by Deputy President Paul Mashatile, supported by the National… Read more »
Nigerian Artist 3GAR BABY Survives High-Speed McLaren Crash in Sea Point
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Nigerian-born artist and social media personality Prince Ebenezer Obioma, popularly known as 3GAR BABY, has made headlines once again - this time for a luxury car crash in South… Read more »
Police Hunt for KwaZulu-Natal Heist Gang - South African News Briefs - March 4, 2025
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Bus Crash Kills 10, Injures Dozens in Free State - South African News Briefs - March 5, 2025
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Cabinet Concludes Engagements On Funding Budget Shortfall
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The Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana and National Treasury are set to finalise the budget and table it before Parliament next week on Wednesday, 12 March 2025. Read more »
KwaZulu-Natal Hit by More Floods
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KwaZulu-Natal, particularly eThekwini, faced further devastation over the weekend as heavy rains exacerbated the damage caused by recent floods, leaving more people homeless and… Read more »
About 1.9-Million People Still Need to Swap Gold Cards As Sassa Deadline Looms
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Postbank admits that completing the process on time is "impossible" Read more »
Who's My Dad? in South Africa That's a Complex Question - Report Tracks the Rise of 'Social Fathers' [analysis]
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The State of South Africa's Fathers 2024 report is published by the new Tataokhona project at Stellenbosch University. The project focuses on research and interventions related to… Read more »
Report On Hazelmere Dam Water Release Dismissed
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UMngeni-uThukela Water has dismissed a video circulating suggesting that water will be released from the Hazelmere Dam without any prior warning being issued to communities living… Read more »
Lottery Secretary Resigns After Pocketing R6-Million While On Suspension
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Nompumelelo Nene, suspended two years ago, faced 145 disciplinary charges Read more »
Is Tax Alone Enough to Pay for NHI? We Do The Sums
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Healthcare doesn't come cheap, and rolling out National Health Insurance — the government's plan to give everyone the same medical service regardless of whether they can pay… Read more »
Life After School for Young South Africans - Six Insights Into What Lies Ahead [analysis]
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At the dawn of democracy in 1994, South Africa faced a sobering reality. Fewer than a third of 25- to 34-year-olds had achieved at least a matric (12 years of schooling completed)… Read more »
E. Coli Fears Rise at Cape Town Beaches - South African News Briefs - March 3, 2025
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Massive $200 Million TB Research Programme Derailed By U.S. Funding Cuts
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Just over a month after US President Donald Trump implemented a 90-day freeze of all foreign assistance, the future looks very uncertain for tuberculosis research. Among others, a… Read more »
