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Mon, 04 Apr 2022 05:22:44 GMT
Black Coffee Wins First Grammy Award
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- South African DJ and music producer Nkosinathi Maphumulo, popularly known as DJ Black Coffee, has won his first-ever Grammy award in the category Best Dance/Electronic Album for Subconsciously at the 64th Grammy Awards in La...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 05:51:41 GMT
South Africa Has Voted - Mphowabadimo Wins Big Brother Mzansi
[Mzansi Magic] It's taken us 10 weeks, but we can finally say that we have a Big Brother Mzansi winner! Mphowabadimo will be taking home the R2 million!

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 04:48:38 GMT
'We're Laughing Again' - South African Comedians Find a Pandemic Balance
[RFI] It's a Monday night in Johannesburg, the time when comedy sessions typically take place at Cocktail on Six, in the Melville neighbourhood. The club is divided into two rooms: one for patrons to relax and wash away the day's worries, the other a...

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 14:55:35 GMT
Rising Vigilantism - South Africa Is Reaping the Fruits of Misrule
[The Conversation Africa] Once relegated to the margins of South African politics, anti-immigrant activism has gone mainstream. Several anti-immigrant groups including Operation Dudula, All Trucker Foundation and the South Africa First Party, have be...

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 14:37:24 GMT
Govt Blowing Hot and Coal on Just Energy Transition #AfricaClimateCrisis
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- The government has announced that it currently has no plans to discontinue the use of coal as part of the country's energy mix. While responding to oral questions in the National Assembly, Deputy President David Mabuza said t...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:52:22 GMT
Water and Sanitation On Green Drop Awards
[Govt of SA] Witzenberg Municipality the biggest winner during Green Drop awards

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 20:41:24 GMT
Anti-Migrant Sentiment Is a National Emergency
[New Frame] Hounding people born elsewhere is a form of bigotry, no less than racism or sexism. Those who believe in equal treatment for everyone should campaign against this prejudice.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:35:07 GMT
SA Has No Current Plans to Discontinue Use of Coal
[SAnews.gov.za] There are currently no plans to discontinue the use of coal as part of the country's energy mix, says Deputy President David Mabuza.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 08:16:32 GMT
What's Happening In South African News - April 1, 2022
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Sun, 03 Apr 2022 20:42:07 GMT
Joburg Court Flouts Right to Housing
[New Frame] A new study shows that in most cases the Johannesburg magistrate's court evicts people without looking into their personal circumstances, as recommended by the Constitution.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:36:21 GMT
One Second-Trimester Public Abortion Facility in the Entire Eastern Cape Is Not Good Enough
[spotlight] Second-trimester abortions, which occur between the beginning of the 13th and the end of the 20th week of pregnancy, are difficult to access in the public sector. This is mainly due to the lack of designated abortion facilities and the un...

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 15:43:54 GMT
Mchunu Presses for Completion of Brandvlei Water Project
[SAnews.gov.za] Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has urged contractors of the Greater Brandvlei Water Scheme in the Western Cape to complete the project.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 12:55:14 GMT
President Ramaphosa Starts Testimony At July Unrest Hearings
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country "stared into the heart of darkness" during the height of the July 2021 unrest.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 11:44:14 GMT
Reduced Fuel Levy to Cushion Consumers
[SAnews.gov.za] Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has tabled a proposal that will see the fuel levy being reduced by R1.50 cents per litre.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:32:36 GMT
SA Strikes Deal to Buy Gas From Mozambique
[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy President David Mabuza says government has reached an agreement with Maputo that will see South Africa getting a supply of gas from Mozambique.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:32:13 GMT
Cele Welcomes New Police Commissioner
[SAnews.gov.za] Police Minister Bheki Cele has welcomed the appointment of Lieutenant General Sehlahle Fannie Masemola as the country's new National Commissioner.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:31:47 GMT
Pakistani National Arrested for Fraud
[SAnews.gov.za] A Pakistani national, who fraudulently obtained SA enabling documents and tried to leave the country, was on Thursday arrested by the Home Affairs Counter Corruption Unit and the police in the Western Cape.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:45:59 GMT
What's Happening In South African News - April 4, 2022
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Thu, 31 Mar 2022 08:40:30 GMT
What's Happening In South African News - March 31, 2022
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Fri, 01 Apr 2022 13:04:57 GMT
Masterchef SA's Go-Getting Winner Leads a Mother City Hat Trick
[Daily Maverick] A birthday, a new baby, a million bucks and bragging rights - it's been one heck of a March for winner Shawn Godfrey.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 08:46:04 GMT
Latest Regulations a Guide for Sectors to Promote Vaccination
[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy President David Mabuza says government will continue to encourage employers to develop and implement policies that promote the uptake of vaccination.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 08:45:37 GMT
'I Struggle to Study Because I'm Thinking About Where My Next Meal Will Come From'
[GroundUp] Students at South Cape College's Bitou Campus say their NSFAS allowances have not been paid

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 07:11:20 GMT
Tanzania, South Africa Tech Designers Meet in Dar
[Daily News] The three young designers in health, agriculture and animal husbandry from South Africa are in Tanzania for markets and joint ventures.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 13:05:09 GMT
Why Stakeholder Collaborations Are Critical in Establishing Climate Change Interventions #AfricaClimateCrisis
[Democracy Works] The Presidential Climate Change Commission's draft document on a "Just Transition Framework for Stakeholder engagement" is open for comment until the 29th of April 2022. The Framework includes a section outlining the roles of provin...

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:31:31 GMT
Minister Enoch Godongwana - Temporary Reduction in Fuel Levy
[Govt of SA] Speech by the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, to Parliament on the announcement of a temporary reduction in the fuel levy

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:30:59 GMT
Minister Barbara Creecy - Sanparks Tourism Investment Summit
[Govt of SA] Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, delivers keynote address at SANParksTourism Investment Summit

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 04:34:56 GMT
After 170 Years, the First Black South African Steinway Piano Technician Emerges
[Africa Renewal] For 170 years, Steinway - the German-American piano company- has crafted the world´s grandest pianos, but no Black African technician has ever received its highly coveted certification--until now.

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 14:06:48 GMT
Study Finds Advanced Cancer Patients At High Risk of Pain, Depression
[UCT] Researchers from the University of Cape Town's (UCT) Division of Interdisciplinary Palliative Care and Medicine and the Division of Radiation Oncology, in collaboration with colleagues in private practice and at King's College London, have foun...

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 08:47:56 GMT
Minister Aaron Motsoaledi Welcomes Arrest of Pakistani National for Fraud and Corruption
[Govt of SA] Minister Motsoaledi ecstatic as another passport fraudster is nabbed at Cape Town International Airport

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 08:46:36 GMT
Minister Senzo Mchunu Urges Contractors to Complete Project At Greater Brandvlei Water Scheme
[Govt of SA] Minister Mchunu urged contractors on-site at Brandvlei Water Scheme to pull their socks up



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