Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa on Wednesday warned that he might be forced to intervene directly in the running of Cricket South Africa (CSA). Government interference in any national cricket board can lead to the member nation being suspended from the ICC and could put future international tours in jeopardy. Cricket in […]
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The WWE Draft got underway on Friday 9 October on SmackDown and concluded on Monday 12 October on Raw. The event that has changed the face of the WWE, just a little, was presided over by WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon. Bigggest WWE Draft picks The Raw and Smackdown tag team champions have traded shows […]
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The winning results from the Lotto PowerBall draw on Tuesday, 13 October 2020. Lotto, Powerball. Image: Pixabay. PowerBall: 13, 15, 20, 27, 28 B: 7 Powerball PLUS: 13, 17, 22, 33, 41, B: 5 For more details, visit the National Lottery website. __your iOS or Android device.
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South Africa breaches 18,000 COVID-19 death toll According to the Department of Health, 1,178 new infections were diagnosed over the past 24-hour cycle. FILE: A crew of a private ambulance service in Port Elizabeth wear personal protective equipment on 11 July 2020 ahead of checking on a patient affected by COVID-19 coronavirus at her home. […]
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Eskom implements ‘load reduction’ in parts of Gauteng The power utility said it was trying to avoid network overloading in high density areas of Gauteng by implementing so called “load reduction”. Picture: Pexels. JOHANNESBURG – Eskom on Wednesday deliberately cut power to thousands of people in Soweto and The Vaal. The power utility said it […]
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The minister visited the Paul Roux and Bethlehem areas in the wake of the murder of a 21-year-old farmer earlier this month. Police Minister Bheki Cele speaking to the leadership of farmers in Free State at Mitz Agricultural Union Hall. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN SENEKAL – Farmers in the Free State on Tuesday gave Police Minister […]
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He said Eskom paid three executives their full annual salaries to make way for an inquiry the commission found was conceptualised at Zuma’s residence in KNZ.. A screengrab of former Eskom board chairperson Ben Ngubane appearing at the state capture inquiry on 11 September 2020. Picture: SABC/YouTube JOHANNESBURG – Former Eskom board chair Ben Ngubane […]
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The JSE is proud to announce a brand-new opportunity for South African investors’ investment exposure to some of the world’s largest companies as First National Bank (FNB) lists new Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs). South African investors will now have the opportunity to gain exposure to 10 different underlying assets which inlcude stellar international companies, such […]
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At a time when the rest of the world is re-thinking its approach to commercial agriculture, Africa has a clear opportunity to refresh its approach to the sector and become an emerging force. Big shifts are already happening in food production, land and water use, and the integration of agri-tech and product tracing. If African […]
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By Sola David-Borha, Chief Executive of Africa Regions at Standard Bank Group Sola David-Borha, Chief Executive of Africa Regions at Standard Bank Group Africa’s economic recovery can be meaningfully accelerated if policymakers and the private sector step up their efforts to empower women – a group that accounts for more than half of the continent’s […]
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