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Apr 20

Old Mutual gets the green light to open OM Bank: Old Mutual has been given the initial approval to launch a bank in South Africa.

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Apr 23

South Africa's Capitec Bank reports 16% rise in FY profit: South African lender Capitec Bank reported a 16% rise in full-year profit on Tuesday ...

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timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-21-watch-wheel-damage-during-take-off-forces-flysafair-plane-to-make-emergency-landing-in-johannesburg/

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BBC News Apr 11

Nigeria has recalled a batch of Benylin Paediatric cough syrup having found "an unacceptable high level" of a potentially fatal toxic substance ... Show more

Quick Glance: Africa Live: Mass Escape from Comoros Main Prison by Simply Exiting - BBC News

Authorities in the Comoros report that numerous prisoners have escaped from a prison in the capital Moroni by walking through the main gate.

A government spokesperson held security guards responsible for the disappearance of 38 inmates from the Moroni prison.

The military junta in Mali has suspended all political activities in the country until further notice.

The United Kingdom has returned 32 royal artifacts looted from Ghana's Asante Kingdom in the 19th Century.

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Apr 21

WATCH: Wheel damage during take-off forces FlySafair plane to make emergency landing in Johannesburg

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A Gauteng woman who was fired for smoking cannabis after work for medical reasons took her fight to the Johannesburg Labour Court and emerged victorious ... Show more

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BBC News Apr 09

Jacob Zuma wins court battle to stand in South Africa's election: South Africa's ex-president wins an appeal against his earlier disqualification by the ...

Quick Glance: The Unstoppable Impunities of Jacob Zuma

Former President Jacob Zuma secures a significant victory for his MK party, confirming his candidacy.

The MK party leverages court cases for nationwide publicity, establishing a strong presence in voters' minds.

Zuma, amidst surviving various scandals, aims for a political comeback with support from the ANC government.

The ANC's actions have facilitated Zuma's resurgence, inadvertently creating a formidable opposition in the process.

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Apr 18

ANC’s message to medical aid users: Stop ‘resistance’ to R200bn NHI plan: Deputy Minister Parks Tau reiterated the government’s stance that medical aid tax ...

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Apr 23

Sponsored: Do we need to implement policies and programs that address the underlying socioeconomic determinants of early and unintended pregnancies ... Show more www.youtube.com/watch

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Apr 12

'We don't like to live with hate in our hearts' – Luke Fleurs' family

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Apr 16

Another honorary doctorate for Esther Mahlangu, for 'mathematical prowess'

timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-16-another-honorary-doctorate-for-esther-mahlangu-for-mathematical-prowess/

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Apr 23

Sandvik buys majority stake in China-based Suzhou Ahno: Sweden's Sandvik said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy a majority stake in China-based Suzhou Ahno ...

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Apr 16

Three suspects linked to 30 murders shot dead in Booysens, Joburg: Three suspects were shot dead and three others were arrested after a shootout with a law ...

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Apr 16

“The team received information on suspects who have been terrorising the suburbs of Johannesburg committing violent crimes including over thirty murders ... Show more #CrimeandCourts #Booysens #johannesburg

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Soaring vegetable prices push up the cost of a household food basket to over R5,300 for April

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Apr 23

The city benefits from the ongoing “semigration” of many HNWIs from other parts of South Africa (especially Johannesburg and Pretoria) ... Show more

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iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/wife-exposing-r90000-girlfriend-allowance-sentenced-alongside-husband-and-others-in-r200-million-sars-fraud-case-281f7d8c-acc5-4ca9-adf0-c193da5ed6a3

Apr 23

Wife exposing R90,000 girlfriend allowance sentenced alongside husband and others in R200 million Sars fraud case

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Apr 24

Defective arrest warrant keeps Joburg City manager Brink in the pink amid water disconnection saga

dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-24-defective-arrest-warrant-keeps-joburg-city-manager-brink-in-the-pink-amid-water-disconnection-saga/

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Apr 23

Only a handful of the parties contesting the 29 May national and provincial elections have identified the promotion of South Africa’s cannabis industry as a ... Show more mg.co.za/politics/2024-04-20-holy-herb-is-a-non-issue-for-most-political-parties/ #Elections2024 #SAElections2024

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Apr 19

Number of African-born millionaires to skyrocket over next decade: report: Africa’s millionaire population is expected to rise by 65 percent within the next 10 ...

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Apr 22

Sponsored: The UNFPA & the French Embassy, in partnership with the Mail & Guardian, is hosting a Critical Thinking Forum on 23 April at the Nelson Mandela ... Show more www.youtube.com/watch

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Apr 17

IFP's Hlabisa: MK Party supported by disgruntled ANC members: The IFP is not concerned about the rise of Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) party in KwaZulu Natal ...

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Quick Glance: IFP President Criticizes DA's Western Cape Policies, Pledges to Prioritize Equality and Development

IFP President Velenkosi Hlabisa emphasized his party's dedication to addressing the increasing wealth gap in the province.

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Apr 18

Sibanye cuts more jobs after shutting loss-making Marikana shaft: South Africa's Sibanye Stillwater will close its 4 Belt shaft at Marikana and shed 855 jobs ...

reuters.com/markets/commodities/sibanye-cuts-more-jobs-after-shutting-loss-making-marikana-shaft-2024-04-18/

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Watch: Boeing 737 makes emergency landing in South Africa after wheel falls off: A Boeing 737 made an emergency landing in South Africa on Sunday, 21 April ...

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Apr 10

Seche Opens South Africa’s First Landfill Water Treatment Plant: A unit of Seche Environnement SA has opened South Africa’s first landfill water treatment plant ...

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Apr 14

SA’s blue-light spending spree on political VIPs ‘is jeopardising visible policing and crime-fighting’

dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-13-sas-blue-light-spending-spree-on-political-vips-is-jeopardising-visible-policing-and-crime-fighting/

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iol.co.za/news/politics/breaking-news-anc-loses-court-bid-against-mk-party-over-use-of-name-and-logo-0ac221ca-1cc5-48e6-a3e2-fbe10ceea6c8

Apr 22

BREAKING NEWS: ANC loses court bid against MK Party over use of name and logo: In a landmark ruling, the High Court in Durban has sided with the umKhonto weSizwe ...

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Apr 24

Open letter to Gauteng Health MEC — R784m goes unspent as cancer patients continue to die

dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-24-open-letter-to-gauteng-health-mec-r784m-goes-unspent-as-cancer-patients-continue-to-die/

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Apr 11

Decade of Revolt Sees South Africa's Gauteng End Road Tolls: After facing more than a decade of civil disobedience, the rulers of Gauteng — the province ...

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Apr 23

A Boeing 737 flying between Johannesburg and Cape Town had to make an emergency stop after one of it’s wheels fell off #dailymirror #breakingnews #fyp #plane #boeing

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Apr 13

Addressing the water crisis in South Africa: Scarcity, climate change, and the spread of disease.

dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-11-addressing-the-water-crisis-in-south-africa-scarcity-climate-change-and-the-spread-of-disease/

Quick Glance: Protecting Water Quality: Significance of Testing

Contaminated water poses serious risks to health and the environment, requiring comprehensive testing and proactive measures.

Origins of pollutants are diverse, necessitating rigorous monitoring and preventive actions.

Water testing is crucial for identifying quality issues and safeguarding public health.

Kenya emphasizes robust water testing protocols and public-private partnerships to advance water quality goals.

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On 9 May 2024, The Forum in Bryanston will transform into a battleground for visions, solutions and, dare we say, some spicy debates as we launch the inaugural ... Show more www.quicket.co.za/events/249795-daily-maverick-debates-premier-debate-guateng-edition/

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Apr 21

‘People get stabbed or shot here’: 12 years on, Vannin Court still a criminal haven

timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/news/2024-04-21-people-get-stabbed-or-shot-here-12-years-on-vannin-court-still-a-criminal-haven/

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Apr 14

Four killed as their vehicle rolls into a car dealership, trapping them inside: Four people died when their BMW vehicle rolled several times, landing in a Toyota ...

timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-14-four-killed-as-their-vehicle-rolls-into-a-car-dealership-trapping-them-inside/

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#ADecadeOfUnder30 🎉 What happens when you combine your love for fashion with a deep entrepreneurial drive… but then, you are currently studying biochemistry? This was Ruth ... Show more www.forbesafrica.com/cover-story/2024/04/19/meet-the-class-of-2024-passion-purpose-and-a-decade-of-the-30-under-30-list/

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Apr 19

Three arrested for murders of Rand Water executive, bodyguard: Police on Friday announced the arrest of three more suspects in connection with the murders of ...

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timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-22-hefty-sentences-for-vat-fraud-syndicate-members/

Apr 09

A former Executive Head of HR at Nedbank, who was dismissed after making racially discriminatory remarks by stating 'black people are lazier and more ... Show more

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Apr 23

Hefty sentences for VAT fraud syndicate members: The Johannesburg high court on Monday sentenced a VAT fraud syndicate to a cumulative 205 years behind bars for ...

timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/2024-04-21-africas-super-wealthy-still-mostly-in-joburg-but-semigration-sees-mother-city-fast-catching-up/

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MEET THE CLASS OF 2024: Passion, Purpose And A Decade Of The 30 Under 30 List: The milestone speaks for itself: it’s the 10th anniversary of FORBES AFRICA’S 30 ...

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Apr 22

Africa’s super wealthy still mostly in Joburg, but semigration sees Mother City fast catching up

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Apr 09

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Apr 12

South Africa Elections: IFP Envisions “Grand Coalition” if ANC Loses Majority: South Africa’s fourth-largest political party envisions the country being led by a ...

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Apr 18

How South Africa's former leader Zuma turned on his allies and became a surprise election foe

apnews.com/article/south-africa-jacob-zuma-elections-explainer-f8dba9147e91f643980c68585b017309

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Apr 23

Jub Jub to apply for amendment of his bail conditions on Thursday: The Johannesburg magistrate’s court on Tuesday postponed the rape case against TV presenter ...

timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-23-jub-jub-to-apply-for-amendment-of-his-bail-conditions-on-thursday/

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Apr 23

NOKWANDA MATHENJWA | Structural changes are needed to grow the economy: While some economists and researchers support the austerity stance implemented by the ...

timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-04-23-structural-changes-are-needed-to-grow-the-economy/

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Apr 12

Waste pickers — ensuring dignity and a sustainable way of life for the unsung, unseen heroes of recycling

dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-11-waste-pickers-ensuring-dignity-and-a-sustainable-way-of-life-for-the-unsung-unseen-heroes-of-recycling/

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Forbes Africa Apr 17

MEET THE CLASS OF 2024: Passion, Purpose And A Decade Of The 30 Under 30 List: 404: 6622486d8cb03

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Apr 19

Daniel Perez: Yad Binyamin's favorite son, killed on Oct. 7: For 163 days, Daniel Perez, missing since the beginning of the war, was thought to be alive ...

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Apr 20

How wealth is distributed across African continent: With a war chest of $2.5m (Shs9.5b) in investable wealth, Africa plays host to 135,200 millionaires ...

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Three in court for fatal shooting of Rand Water executive and his bodyguard: Three people accused of murdering Rand Water executive Teboho Joala and his ...

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Apr 24

The CPF said a spike in incidents had been reported in numerous suburbs in north western Joburg, including Randpark Ridge, Weltevreden Park, Florida ... Show more #tyretheft #WheelTheft #johannesburg

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Apr 20

Sponsored: Although the term teenage pregnancy is being used, the more accurate reference is ‘adolescent pregnancy’ which is tracked by the SDG indicator 3.7 ... Show more www.youtube.com/watch