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Mrs South Africa Finalist Leads Change For Empowered Women

Sandton-based Terisa Hsu Lee, a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment, firmly believes that unity among women is the key to building a stronger South Africa. Named a finalist in the prestigious Mrs South Africa pageant, Terisa envisions a society where Read the full story

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July Unrest 2021: The Two-Year Aftermath

The July 2021 unrest in South Africa was a period of violent protests, looting, and widespread destruction of property that took place in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng provinces. The unrest was sparked by the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma on Read the full story

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THINK PIECE: PHALA PHALA FARM SAGA

Reactions to the Public Protector’s findings on the Phala Phala farm saga have been conflicted. While some people applauded the report’s exoneration of President Cyril Ramaphosa, others denounced it as a whitewash. The report found that Ramaphosa had not violated Read the full story

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Q(h)ubeka Trust announces final results and lessons learnt

The Q(h)ubeka Trust, which was formed in 2016 to allocate funds to silicosis-affected mineworkers, held its final AGM on 05 July 2023 and announced its closure as of 21 April 2023, as provided for in the Trust Deed. By the Read the full story

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Prepare Yourself for Cold and Dark Winter with BLUETTI

The winter chill is already setting in, and South Africans are turning on their heaters, putting a strain on the country’s overstretched power grid, which may experience its worst-ever blackout – up to 16 hours a day.  Luckily, there is Read the full story

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Sanlam and SANParks launch SMME support programme

 (SANParks) launched a R10-million programme to provide access to market, finance and business development support to SMMEs from communities surrounding South Africa’s major national parks. The goal of the Sanlam SANParks SMME Support Programme is to create sustainable businesses by providing supply Read the full story

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MAGASHULE’S EXPULSION:IS STARTING THE GAME WITHOUT AN ACE BETTER?

Ace Magashule, the former secretary-general of the African National Congress (ANC), was expelled from the party on June 12, 2023. Magashule was found guilty by the ANC’s national disciplinary committee of failing to abide by the party’s step-aside rule, which Read the full story

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SOUTH AFRICA’S USE OF INTERNATIONAL TAXONOMY

South Africa is a biodiversity hotspot, with a wide variety of plants and animals. International taxonomy is used in South Africa to help scientists, conservationists, and other stakeholders to understand and manage the country’s biodiversity. One of the main ways Read the full story