Police to Monitor Spaza Shop Registrations - South African News Briefs - November 20, 2024
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Linen Crisis Hits Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital - South African News Briefs - November 19, 2024
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Close to 4,000 Jobs On the Cards As China-African Precious Metals Expand Operations in North West
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The China-African Precious Metals Company has recently opened a newly refurbished gold processing plant, which will create close to 4 000 work opportunities in Orkney in the City… Read more »
Positioning South Africa As Guardian of the Cape Route [analysis]
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The country needs more than infrastructure upgrades to capitalise on the surge in shipping along the Cape Sea Route. Read more »
South Africa's Electricity Company Faces Backlash Amidst Proposed Tariff Hike
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Eskom wants a tariff increase but many South Africans oppose it. Read more »
Africa Calls for Funding of Just Transition
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The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has called for urgent action to reduce the cost of capital to fund pathways towards a just transition. Read more »
Agreements Signed With Battery Energy Storage Projects
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Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has signed two project agreements and the commercial close of two projects appointed as preferred bidders under the… Read more »
Brazil Officially Hands Over G20 Presidency to South Africa
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Brazil has officially transferred the historic Group of 20 (G20) Presidency to South Africa at the closing ceremony of the annual summit that was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Read more »
Stilfontein's Dangerous and Desperate Illegal Mining Industry
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Zama zamas search for gold in a vast and unmapped underground network of tunnels Read more »
Long Covid - 'I Don't Think Govts Are Taking It Seriously Enough' - Prof Resia Pretorius
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In Part 1 of the interview Juanita Williams from allAfrica had with Professor Resia Pretorius from Stellenbosch University, Pretorius spoke about her extensive research on blood… Read more »
Johannesburg Water - Tales of Woe
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At least maintenance on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project is on track Read more »
Lamola Urges Global Citizens to Hold G20 Leaders Accountable
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International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola says global citizens must hold the leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) accountable. Read more »
President Ramaphosa Urges G20 Leaders to Speak Up On Gaza Conflict
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged the Group of 20 (G20) leaders to speak up against the violence in Gaza and work towards achieving a solution for both Palestinians and Israelis. Read more »
The Green Connection At NERSA Hearings - "Citizens Should Not Pay For Eskom's Mistakes"
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Liziwe McDaid, Strategic Lead at The Green Connection says, "With this latest increase proposal, Eskom is basically asking the people of South Africa to pay for its mistakes. It is… Read more »
Activists Welcome Treasury's Proposed Minimum Alcohol Price
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National Treasury has proposed tax increases to reduce harmful drinking Read more »