How does the AARTO Act differ from its proposed changes? Justice Project SA summarised it for you. The draft new road traffic infringement system differs considerably from the current system. Picture: @MbalulaFikile/Twitter. Much confusion surrounds the AARTO Act that has been in force in Johannesburg and Tshwane since 2008, and its Amendment Act which is […]
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More than 1 million grade 12s will sit for English Paper 1 on Thursday, after months of uncertainty, disruptions, homeschooling and online learning with the world firmly gripped by the coronavirus pandemic. JOHANNESBURG – The Basic Education Department has called on all South Africans to rally behind the matric class of 2020 as they prepare […]
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The murder accused is due to face a charge of murder in the George Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday. Picture: SAPS Facebook page. CAPE TOWN – A 16-year-old boy from George has been apprehended following the alleged murder of another teenager over the weekend. The incident, which resulted in the death of 17-year-old Franzlin Willemse, happened […]
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CT sites for foreign nationals not fit for human beings, says Parly committee Hundreds of refugees were accommodated at the two sites earlier this year after staging protests in the CBD for months. FILE: One part of a group of about 630 people, refugees originally from Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, and Bangladesh, and […]
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Police officer, accomplice accused of murder appear in court They were arrested on Friday and will remain in custody following a postponement of their case. Picture: Pixabay.com. CAPE TOWN – A Stellenbosch police officer and his accomplice linked to the murder of an Ethiopian shop owner on Monday appeared in court on charges of murder […]
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The DA suffered a bruising few years after getting into a coalition with the EFF, where disagreements resulted in the DA eventually losing control of the City of Johannesburg. DA leader John Steenhuisen addressing party delegates on 31 October 2020 at the DA’s virtual federal congress. Picture: @Our_DA/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – Newly elected Democratic Alliance (DA) […]
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We are living in unprecedented times for many reasons, and the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the medical industry as a whole have been significant. For medical schemes in South Africa, the pandemic has highlighted the need for adequate cover. However, at a time when the unemployment rate is higher than it has ever […]
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Forty-three leading global investors from Africa, Europe, US and the Middle East have signed up to participate virtually in the 8th Angel Fair Africa on 5th November 2020. The investors are from Angel Africa List (AAL), Africa Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (AVCA), America Capital Association (ACA), Women-In-Capital (WIC), Viktoria Business Angel Network, Brightmore […]
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Steenhuisen had been acting in the position following a tumultuous period, which saw the DA lose its leader when Mmusi Maimane resigned in October 2019. DA leader John Steenhuisen addressing party delegates on 1 November 2020 on day two of the DA’s virtual federal congress. Picture: @Our_DA/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) federal congress […]
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Exams kick off on Thursday and will conclude in mid-December. 95,427 pupils will partake in this year’s examinations, compared to nearly 64,465 for the same session last year. CAPE TOWN – Close to 100,000 candidates across the Western Cape will be writing the National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams this month. Exams kick off on Thursday […]
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