Zuma ‘still working’ on Nkandla report
Johannesburg — President Jacob Zuma was still working on a report on costly upgrades at his Nkandla home, his spokesperson said yesterday. “President Jacob Zuma is still seized with preparing…
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- July 18, 2014
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Hats off to grammarians at World Cup
THE World Cup was un-contentiously decided at Maracana Stadium in Brazil on Sunday, July 13: German 1 Argentina 0. The best team won and the World Cup carnivals and “funerals”…
Passengers injured as SAA flight hits turbulence
Hong Kong — Twenty-five people were injured when a passenger jet from South Africa to Hong Kong hit turbulence on Wednesday, police said, with two men seriously hurt and hospitalised…
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- July 18, 2014
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Honda Fit gaining popularity
AT the end of this instalment I will publish your feedback with respect to the issue of police roadblocks which we tackled in the last two weeks. I have noted…
South Africans urged to clean up for Mandela
Johannesburg — South Africans are urged to clean up their cities, towns, neighbourhoods, villages and schools on Nelson Mandela International Day, government said on Wednesday. “Government encourages all South Africans to…
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- July 18, 2014
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Preventing electrical fires
ELECTRICITY is one of the major causes of both home and industrial fires. Most of these fires are attributed to faulty electrical appliances, over loading of electrical sockets, short circuits,…
US sentences Britons for supporting Taliban
A US judge has sentenced two British nationals to far shorter prison sentences than prosecutors were seeking after the men pleaded guilty in December to supporting armed groups through print…
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- July 18, 2014
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How to avoid becoming a fraud victim
Luxson Chananda FRAUD cases highlighted in the previous edition of this paper prompted a few individuals whom I had an opportunity to meet to ask whether victims are not fortune…
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- July 18, 2014
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Tax and customs requirements for new businesses
DID you know that one of the best ways of ensuring success and continuity in any business is to ensure that all statutory obligations are met in time? This article…
Outcry as Israeli bombs kill 4 boys in Gaza
Cape Town — As Israel and Hamas agree to a UN-requested truce for humanitarian purposes, one Gaza family is reeling after the deaths of four of their children. On the…