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‘To avert water crisis, money must be spent correctly’

An expert has dispelled fears of an imminent collapse of Johannesburg's water infrastructure.

20 Apr 2024, 11:25 [SAST]
South Africa

NFP members optimistic party will address citizens’ challenges

20 Apr 2024, 12:46 [SAST]
Politics, Elections 2024

Westbury residents living in fear as gang violence increases

20 Apr 2024, 12:42 [SAST]
South Africa

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NFP members

NFP members optimistic party will address citizens’ challenges

20 April 2024, 12:46 PM

Westbury community members gathered in a hall.

Westbury residents living in fear as gang violence increases

20 April 2024, 12:42 PM

Signpost for Thabazimbi Municipality offices

Businesses, residents left without services in embattled Thabazimbi

20 April 2024, 12:12 PM

Water running from a tap

‘To avert water crisis, money must be spent correctly’

20 April 2024, 11:25 AM

Drunk goggles simulator

Innovative online tool simulates dangers of drunk driving

20 April 2024, 10:35 AM

Chief Justice Raymond Zondo

Dullah Omar would have been proud of our justice system: Zondo

20 April 2024, 10:07 AM

Dehorned white rhino

Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife starts immediate programme to dehorn rhinos

20 April 2024, 9:12 AM

Electoral court

IEC welcomes Electoral Court’s dismissal of 5 parties’ cases

20 April 2024, 9:02 AM

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.

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The South African Civil Aviation Authority will today hold its 25-year Anniversary Airshow at Wonderboom National Airport in the City of Tshwane.

The event will be an aviation career day for over 3 000 guests, including local schools.

For more on this we cross live to SABC News Reporter, Calvin Dludla.

For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.

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The political instability at the hung Thabazimbi Local Municipality in Limpopo continues to negatively affect businesses in the mining town.

Businesses say municipal workers, who are currently on a go-slow, have left the town without services such as maintenance of sewage pipelines and garbage collection.

They say this ultimately affects their companies.

Workers have been on a go-slow since the Supreme Court of Appeal upheld the reinstatement of the DA-led coalition's mayor.

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The main duty for educating about the two-pot retirement fund will rest with pension funds as they invest on behalf of their members.

This concern surfaced during a National Treasury online workshop held as part of the preparations for the launch of the two-pot retirement system in September.

National Treasury is stressing the importance for fund managers to maintain continuous communication on this matter, rather than treating it as a one-time effort.

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The fight for control of the second biggest voting province goes to the wires this weekend.

Several political parties including the ANC, the EFF, the IFP, the NFP, Action-SA and the Patriotic Alliance are all in KwaZulu-Natal for their election campaign trail.

SABC News Reporter, Samkele Maseko is covering this election campaign for us and joins us live.

For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.

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SOUTH AFRICA

Westbury community members gathered in a hall.

Westbury residents living in fear as gang violence increases

20 April 2024, 12:42 PM

Gang related violence is again on the rise in Westbury, with more than 10 people shot last weekend.

Water running from a tap

‘To avert water crisis, money must be spent correctly’

20 April 2024, 11:25 AM

An expert has dispelled fears of an imminent collapse of Johannesburg's water infrastructure.

Drunk goggles simulator

Innovative online tool simulates dangers of drunk driving

20 April 2024, 10:35 AM

Aware.org has unveiled an innovative digital tool called the 'drunk goggles simulator'.

WEATHER

POLITICS

NFP members

NFP members optimistic party will address citizens’ challenges

20 April 2024, 12:46 PM

Signpost for Thabazimbi Municipality offices

Businesses, residents left without services in embattled Thabazimbi

20 April 2024, 12:12 PM

NFP manifesto graphic

LIVE: NFP launches its 2024 Elections Manifesto in Ulundi

20 April 2024, 10:03 AM

Electoral court

IEC welcomes Electoral Court’s dismissal of 5 parties’ cases

20 April 2024, 9:02 AM

BUSINESS

Thulas Nxesi

Nxesi launches National Labour Activation Programme in E Cape

20 April 2024, 8:07 AM

load shedding

Joburg makes big step to combat load shedding: City Power

19 April 2024, 3:14 PM

Pakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb at the IMF and World Bank’s 2024 annual Spring Meetings.

Pakistan aims to agree outline of new IMF loan in May

19 April 2024, 8:26 AM

SPORT

Aryna Sabalenka

Sabalenka knocked out of Stuttgart Open by Vondrousova

20 April 2024, 7:32 AM

McKeown breaks Australian all-comers record in 50 metres backstroke

19 April 2024, 4:54 PM

Bumper soccer weekend for local supporters

19 April 2024, 4:03 PM

AFRICA

Togo parliament approves contested constitutional reforms

20 April 2024, 7:19 AM

Egyptian Foreign Minister says situation in Gaza is dire

19 April 2024, 6:12 PM

Zimbabwe expects IMF programme in second half of year: Minister

19 April 2024, 4:34 PM

Nigerian court adjourns Binance

Nigerian court adjourns Binance and executives’ tax evasion trial

19 April 2024, 3:41 PM

WORLD NEWS

Objects are seen in the sky above Jerusalem after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel,

US military strategy tested as Iran-Israel warfare out of shadows

20 April 2024, 8:18 AM

Man sets himself on fire outside Trump trial Courthouse

19 April 2024, 9:20 PM

Rishi Sunak

Not right for me to speculate on reports of attack in Iran: Sunak

19 April 2024, 12:10 PM

Tehran plays down reported Israeli attacks, signals no retaliation

19 April 2024, 11:08 AM

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