Griquas named a much-changed team for their Super Rugby Unlocked encounter against the Lions in Johannesburg on Friday evening. The men from Kimberley learned on Wednesday that their match against the Lions had been given the all-clear after consultation with the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD). The Lions were forced to isolate a number of their […]
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Unfortunately, no player scored any of the jackpots from Wednesday’s draw. But check to see how much you’ve won. JOHANNESBURG – The winning numbers for the Lotto on 28 October 2020. Lotto: 6, 16, 20, 30, 44, 51 B: 28 LottoPlus1: 9, 17, 23, 36, 48, 51 B: 07 LottoPlus2: 3, 4, 6, 10, 18, […]
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Finance Minister Tito Mboweni painted a grim picture saying the country’s deficit has more than doubled from 6,4% of GDP in the 2019/2020 financial year to 15,7% this year. Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivers his Medium-Term Budget Policy Speech in Parliament on 28 October 2020 in Cape Town. Picture: GCIS CAPE TOWN – A solid […]
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Finance Minister Tito Mboweni told a briefing after his speech in Parliament that he expected robust discussions with ratings agencies in the coming days. Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivers 2020 Budget Speech in Parliament, Cape Town, on 26 February 2020. Picture: GCIS. CAPE TOWN – Finance Minister Tito Mboweni on Wednesday said he did not […]
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Former leader Tony Leon and parliamentary chief whip Douglas Gibson have both expressed excitement over the DA’s decision to pull off an elective conference via digital platforms. Former Democratic Alliance leader Tony Leon. Picture: EWN. JOHANNESBURG – A mature leader, a compelling offer to voters and concerns over a false unity – these are some […]
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Although Finance Minister Tito Mboweni listed efforts to restore business confidence in the country the organisations said this was not enough with government failing on the implementation front. Photo by Pixabay from Pexels. JOHANNESBURG – As different sections of the economy on Wednesday reacted to the medium-term budget policy statement, business is concerned that not […]
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Malema and fellow EFF MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi have been charged with common assault for allegedly pushing a police officer who claims he was trying to prevent them from entering the cemetery where Madikizela-Mandela was laid to rest. EFF leader Julius Malema (in red tie) at the Randburg Magistrates court on 28 October 2020 where he […]
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WATCH LIVE: Malema, Ndlozi set to testify at assault trial EFF leader Julius Malema and his co-accused Mbuyiseni Ndlozi are expected to take the stand in a Joburg Magistrates Court. EFF leader Julius Malema (in red tie) at the Randburg Magistrates court on 28 October 2020 where he and EFF MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi are on […]
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The problem was the land wasn’t suitable for housing. FILE: Home Affairs committee chairperson Bongani Bongo. Picture: GCIS. JOHANNESBURG – Papers filed in the Nelspruit Magistrates Court outline how exactly African National Congress (ANC) MP Bongani Bongo and his co-accused allegedly spent money allocated to buy land for housing. The problem was the land wasn’t […]
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The DA says Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has abandoned his commitment to stop costly cash lifelines. South African Airways planes. Picture: Facebook.com CAPE TOWN – Funding for state-owned entities has caused consternation among opposition parties. On Wednesday, it was announced that South African Airways (SAA) was to get a generous bailout from government. The Democratic […]
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