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A thousand jobs are at risk

Stutterheim’s two biggest employers, Anca Foods and Boardman Brothers – with nearly a thousand workers between them – will have to close production if the town’s last ...

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Experience for entry-level state jobs no longer ...

From 2019, job seekers will no longer be required to have work experience for entry-level government jobs.

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Woolies confirms cameras monitor fitting room ...

If you happen to spot a camera in the fitting rooms at Woolworths‚ don't be alarmed - they don't record you getting undressed in the cubicles. The ...

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Supra slams Malema over claims he helped the EFF ...

Mahumapelo said in a statement that Malema's utterances were "cheap political propaganda" aimed at taking advantage of disagreements Mahumapelo has with the ANC national executive committee over the disbandment of the structure he led.
Politics

Ramaphosa's presidential bid funded by ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has revealed that his campaign to oust Jacob Zuma at the ANC's conference in Nasrec last year was partly funded by a controversial government contractor who is also trading with his son, Andile. Ramaphosa made the ...
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Tete to stick with top UK fight boss

Zolani Tete’s camp is insisting that the boxer has no intentions of cutting ties with top English boxing promoter ...

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‘Money’s not an issue with us’‚ says Bafana coach Stuart Baxter

Bafana Bafana do not need financial incentives to motivate them to try to beat Nigeria in Saturday’s 2019 Africa Cup of ...

Politics

No sign of Christmas truce as more charges laid in DA v De Lille slugfest

The Germans and the British managed a Christmas truce on the Western Front in 1914 but it seems the war between the DA ...

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Calling all matrics: claim your fame and you could win R10,000

You’ve done the hard work – now it’s time to claim your matric fame

City

BCM’s new braais crumble within weeks

Questions are being raised over the quality and cost of new braai stands erected in an East London holiday spot on ...

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Transnet funds used to guard public enterprises minister Gigaba: Treasury

An explosive Treasury report has revealed how Transnet provided security personnel to Malusi Gigaba‚ who was public ...

Politics

Explosive report derails Gigaba‚ Molefe‚ Singh‚ other Transnet execs

A report commissioned by the National Treasury has called for the Hawks to launch a corruption investigation into ...

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Jacob Zuma files papers saying why he shouldn't face criminal charges

The National Prosecuting Authority has confirmed that lawyers for former president Jacob Zuma are “in the process of ...

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IN FULL | The explosive Treasury report on Eskom‚ Transnet

National Treasury released its explosive final report on the investigation of various allegations at Eskom and ...

Politics

ANC top six want Lungisa out

The ANC top six official also want troubled Nelson Mandela Metro councillor Andile Lungisa to resign as a mayoral ...

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Ouch! Twitter laughs off Duma Mnqobi’s platinum announcement

We are here to tell you that despite all the hate that has been thrown at Duma for his "alternative" sounding music‚ ...

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Suspect dies as police stop Durban beachfront crime spree

The swift reaction of policemen halted a crime spree by a gang of four men‚ one of whom was shot and killed‚ on ...

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Kukithi La house feud tears apart family: He used to be my uncle‚ not anymore

The fight for land and property can get really dirty‚ even pulling apart families and ruining businesses that provide ...

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Graveyard rapist sentenced to life behind bars

A man who drove a woman to a graveyard and repeatedly raped her there has been handed a life sentence in ...

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'I made an error.' Mentor backtracks on mid-air meeting with Hlongwane

Former ANC MP Vytjie Mentor has admitted that the man Duduzane Zuma allegedly introduced her to on a controversial ...

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Living in hope and faith: Westville Prison matriculants take the first step to a better life

Songs of hope and faith echoed through the narrow passages at Durban’s Westville Prison as 29 inmates prepared to write a matric exam.

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BCM’s new braais crumble within weeks

Questions are being raised over the quality and cost of new braai stands erected in an East London holiday spot on ...

City

WATCH | DA councillors walk out of ...

Disgruntled Buffalo City Metro DA councillors walked out of a special council meeting on Wednesday amid a discussion ...

City

BCM municipal services deliver dismal 29% ...

The troubled Buffalo City Metro department of municipal services has come under fire for poor performance after ...

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R13m Esplanade repair work completed on ...

Repairs along the East London beachfront are nearing completion after massive waves in August 2017 caused havoc along ...

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WARNING | Mdantsane water interruptions

Mdantsane residents have been warned of water interruptions which are scheduled to take place on Wednesday.

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BCM embarks on water, electricity support ...

Buffalo City Metro residents who can't afford to buy electricity can register for the municipality’s indigent support ...

City

Warning | Summerpride power outage

The electricity supply will be interrupted to consumers supplied by Buffalo City Metro in Summerpride on Tuesday from ...

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2 Eastern Cape women killed in separate ...

Two Eastern Cape women were killed in separate attacks over the weekend. According to police spokesperson Captain ...

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Call to help Duncan Village fire victims

Buffalo City Metro, in partnership with the Al-Imdaad Foundation, has responded to the Duncan Village fire disaster by ...

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Row over Xaba Promotions' R3.4m boxing ...

A storm has erupted between Buffalo City Metro manager Andile Sihlahla and his head of legal services Lulama Zenzile ...

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Residents will not budge from RDP houses

Residents who illegally occupied RDP houses under construction in Buffalo Flats area have vowed to permanently occupy ...

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Wheel stealers on a roll

Thieves with a taste for biscuit wheels are on the loose in Dorchester Heights. The recent spate of car tyres being ...

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Hawks express ‘serious concern’ over ...

Hawks head‚ Lieutenant-General Godfrey Lebeya‚ has expressed “serious concern” over allegations that a senior ...

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Court slams state‚ but refuses to throw ...

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has won a crucial victory in its “State Capture” prosecution campaign – with ...

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#StateCapture: Treasury official to take ...

Acting chief procurement officer Willie Mathebula is expected to appear before the Zondo commission of inquiry as the ...

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Whistleblower names top Zuma aide as ...

Jacob Zuma’s former trusted and powerful adviser Lakela Kaunda is being accused of facilitating a meeting between ...

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Zuma wants to ‘meaningfully participate’ ...

Lawyers for former president Jacob Zuma say he wants to “make a meaningful participation” in the State Capture Inquiry ...

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‘Money’s not an issue with us’‚ says ...

Bafana Bafana do not need financial incentives to motivate them to try to beat Nigeria in Saturday’s 2019 Africa Cup of ...

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‘Money’s not an issue with us’‚ says ...

Bafana Bafana do not need financial incentives to motivate them to try to beat Nigeria in Saturday’s 2019 Africa Cup of ...

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Mbenge’s all in line to hit pay dirt

The boxing talent coming through the welterweight division has made promoters jostle for top opponents for their ...

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Fuzile set for his Russian roulette

After setting the tongues wagging with a sensational fourth round knockout of former IBF world champion Malcolm ...

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Talented Tyirha in high stakes clash

Nhlanhla Tyirha is just 19 years old, and in a perfect description of being put in the fast lane, the year may end for ...

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‘Mabere’ back in the swing after long wait

The last time Nkosinathi “Mabere” Joyi was in action he engaged in a fight of the year candidate against Simpiwe ...

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Tornado ‘can yet go places’

Tornado’s top central midfielder Thabiso “Forlan” Mikaele believes his teammates will come out victorious when they ...

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Papier to earn first Test start

Embrose Papier will make his first Test start when the Boks take on Scotland at Murrayfield this weekend after coach ...

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Historic Grand Prix cars rev for festival

It is gearing up to be a grand month for the East London Grand Prix track as it prepares to host the South African ...

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Ag please, daddy, take us to Vincent Park ...

Vincent Park’s old-school drive-in is back this weekend offering a taste of nostalgia for some and a brand new and ...

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East London braces for Motsepe concert

Hundreds of locals and visitors will be flocking to the East London beachfront on Saturday for the Motsepe Foundation’s ...

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Butterworth DJ has high hopes for new ...

After five years in the music industry, Butterworth-born DJ Benzo believes his debut single Mzimba Wonke is the ...

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Black Coffee stirring up excitement in EL

All roads lead to the Buffalo Park Cricket Stadium in East London on Friday, with thousands of fans expected to fill ...

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Owning a home just isn't important to a ...

Owning a home is not high on a millennial's priority list. Momentum Corporate's latest research has found that only ...

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Mbenge’s all in line to hit pay dirt

The boxing talent coming through the welterweight division has made promoters jostle for top opponents for their ...

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Fuzile set for his Russian roulette

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Verbal punches raise heat for battle ahead

The fight has no date or venue as yet, but already the boxers have begun throwing barbs at each other. Filipino ...

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Experience for entry-level state jobs no ...

From 2019, job seekers will no longer be required to have work experience for entry-level government jobs.

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EXPLAINED | How Discovery’s new bank will ...

The Discovery Bank‚ which is due to launch in March 2019‚ will be a completely digital “behavioural bank” and the ...

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