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New Report Ranks The Six Richest People In SA
28 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Hurun Research Institute has published its annual billionaire ranking for 2020, and it features six well-known South African billionaires.
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Calling Someone A “K*ffir B*tch” Will Get You Six Months In Jail
28 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Marie Basson has been sentenced to six month in jail for using racist slurs, and then refusing to apologise for them.
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Durban Kid Collapses After Using New ‘Wiz’ Drug Available In Tuckshops
28 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A synthetic drug has made its way into schools in Durban, causing panic in some communities.
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Budget Speech 2020 – How Much Personal Tax You’ll Be Paying This Year
27 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Tito Mboweni surprised everyone with some good news about personal tax brackets, so let’s see how that’s going to affect your earnings.
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Bringing Home Those South Africans Quarantined In Wuhan Won’t Be Cheap
27 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There are 199 South Africans in Wuhan, China. 132 have asked to be evacuated, 13 have chosen not to leave, and 54 people are yet to be traced.
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SA State Hospitals Outed For Allegedly Sterilising Women Without Consent
27 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In a gross violation of human rights, a number of state hospitals in South Africa have been accused of sterilising women without their consent.
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Cape Town Plans Big Spending On ‘Rainless Day Fund’ To Prevent Future Day Zero
26 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Over the next decade, the City of Cape Town has big plans to ensure that future droughts don’t result in the same panic as that which we saw a few years back.
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Do These Five Things When Travelling To Reduce Your Chance Of Coronavirus Infection
26 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As things stand, the World Health Organisation is only advising travellers to avoid China, South Korea, Japan or Italy. For the rest, here are some tips.
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SA’s ‘Construction Mafia’ Is Out Of Control [Video]
26 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When it comes to South Africa’s construction industry, government projects worth many billions are on hold because of interference from what has been dubbed ‘the Construction Mafia’.
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Discovery Bank Has Had A Busy First Six Months
26 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Six months have now passed since Discovery Bank went live to the general public, so let’s check in to see what growth has been achieved.
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Somebody Needs To Tell This Guy His Astronaut Costume Won’t Prevent The Coronavirus [Videos]
26 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Everyone copes with a crisis in their own way. If your way is walking around in an astronaut costume, then more power to you, although you’re not actually protecting yourself.
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Experts Offer Advice And Etiquette Lessons To Harvey Weinstein Ahead Of ‘Torture Island’ Stay
26 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When Weinstein leaves Bellevue Hospital, he will head to Rikers Island, which is also known as ‘Torture Island’, ‘Gladiator School’, and ‘the Guantanamo of New York’.
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Unpacking The Cost Of Emigrating With Family To New Zealand, Australia, Or The UK
26 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Moving overseas places a great deal of strain on families, emotionally and financially, so it’s good to have an idea of how much it’s going to cost before making any concrete decisions.
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Banksy, Aston Martins, And Clifton Pads – Update On SA Billionaire Martin Levick’s Criminal Charges
26 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Levick, who once claimed a personal fortune of R1,3 billion, had been accused of “desperate and dishonest conduct”, “trickery”, and “fraudulent” behaviour.
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SA Not Taking Any Chances With Coronavirus
25 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As of yesterday, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases has tested 116 people for the virus, and all have come back negative.
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Dispelling Some Common Myths About Studying Online
25 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Debating whether or not your child should study online? Here are a few factors worth considering before making your decision.
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Checkers Is Really Gunning For Woolworths Now
25 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We know from Checkers’ flagship stores in Sandton and Constantia that it’s now targetting a new segment of the market, and it seems to be working.
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You’ll Enjoy This Feelgood Carte Blanche Piece On Miss Universe, Zozibini Tunzi [Video]
25 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I won’t pretend to be the kind of person who’s bothered about Miss Universe and Miss World titles, but Zozibini Tunzi deserves to be an exception to that rule.
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Kobe Bryant’s Widow Is Suing The Helicopter Company He Flew With
25 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Vanessa Bryant believes that the death of her daughter and husband was due to negligence on the part of the pilot flying the helicopter.
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Two Brawls In Durban End in Gun Violence [Video]
25 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Over the weekend, Durban played host to two brawls, one on the streets and one in a pub. Both ended in gun violence.
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Paedo Found Taking Pics Of Students On Rondebosch Boys’ High Property
25 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Saturday, parents at Rondebosch Boys’ High School confronted a man they saw taking pictures of their children. Turns out he has a history.
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Forget 18 Months – Energy Expert On How Long Load Shedding Will Really Last [Video]
24 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe are talking about 18 months to two years, but experts reckon those estimates are far from the truth.
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Cape Town’s Premier Office Space Does Things A Bit Differently [Video]
24 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There are plenty of spaces to rent an office in and around the Cape Town CBD, but not all are created equal.
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BBC’s Excellent Visual Guide To The Coronavirus
24 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The BBC compiled some graphs, charts and infographics that really help to put the COVID-19 epidemic into perspective.
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Why Are People Obsessing Over Jeff Bezos’ Shoe Size?
24 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
For some reason people really, really want to know exactly how big billionaire Jeff Bezos’ feet are.
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They’re Killing Sharks In Front Of Tourists In Gansbaai
24 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Shark cage diving operators and Gansbaai fishermen aren’t on the same page when it comes to where and when sharks should be caught.
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Harry And Meghan’s Bizarre Whinge And Dig At The Queen
24 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The Queen has reportedly hired lawyers as Meghan and Harry released a somewhat passive-aggressive update on their royal status.
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Dream Come True: 42-Year-Old Pulled Out Of Crowd, Makes Pro Ice Hockey Debut, Wins [Videos]
24 Feb 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
42-year-old David Ayres went from watching an NHL match from the crowd to being in the thick of the action.
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Lost Hikers Cause 20-Hour Chaos On Table Mountain
24 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A trio of hikers set out for an early morning trek up the mountain, and then that famous cloud came over the table top and things got out of hand.
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Is This The End Of The Road For The DA?
24 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
New research by Ipsos and Citizen Surveys shows that the DA is “in freefall”, and losing supporters at a rate of knots.
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