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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

South Africa

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South Africa

A majority of South African consumers are making use of loyalty programmes

A majority of South African consumers are making use of loyalty programmes to cover food costs this festive season. According to the 2022 Truth and BrandMapp Loyalty Whitepaper, South African shoppers exhibit higher loyalty levels compared to their counterparts in many African regions. Major retailers have implemented loyalty initiatives to enhance customer retention. Money relations coach Nthabi Monage told eNCA 73-percent of economically active South Africans participate in loyalty programmes […]

todayDecember 22, 2023 30

South Africa

SA Minister Ramokgopa says Eskom power stations are showing consistent performance

SA's Electricity minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, says Eskom power stations are showing consistent performance peaking by 86.7-percent. Ramokgopa was providing an update on implementation of Energy Action Plan. Medupi is showing 80.7-percent performance and Lethabo 76.4-percent. The minister says power stations such as Duvha, Tutu’s, Kahuna, Camden, Hendrina and Grootvlei are showing a positive improvement trajectory.  

todayDecember 22, 2023 9

South Africa

The SA Activists and Citizens Forum rejects the proposal to postpone the 2024 elections

The South African Activists and Citizens Forum has vehemently opposed former statistician-general Pali Lehohla's proposal to delay next year’s general elections. Instead, the party is advocating for the elections to be advanced, dismissing postponement as an insufficient remedy for the nation’s numerous crises. Dennis Bloem, the spokesperson, highlights the government's shortcomings across various sectors, urging an early election to elect new leaders. Bloem emphasizes the need for the ANC government […]

todayDecember 22, 2023 5

South Africa

South Africa’s Road Traffic Management Corporation has issues a strong warning to motorists

South Africa's Road Traffic Management Corporation has issued a strong warning, stating its firm stance on apprehending corrupt traffic officers as well as motorists involved in bribery. Recent operations conducted nationwide have led to the arrest of eight officers in Newcastle and seven in Johannesburg within a week, resulting in criminal charges. Makhosini Msibi, the CEO of the agency, emphasizes that drivers involved in these unlawful activities will face consequences. […]

todayDecember 22, 2023 9

South Africa

South African parents are urged to enter phone contracts with their children to mitigate child pornography

Parents in South Africa are being encouraged to enter into cell phone contracts with their children following a recent study indicating that more than half of children between the ages of nine and 17 have encountered sexual images on phones. The 2022 Disrupting Harm survey conducted by the South African Law Reform Commission found that children are exposed to such content not only on their own devices but also on […]

todayDecember 22, 2023 10

Business / Economics

Transnet confirms no container vessels at SA ports as shipping lines divert

South Africa’s Transnet has confirmed that no container vessels are expected to anchor at SA ports, despite major shipping lines rerouting their vessels via the Cape of Good Hope route due to rebel attacks in the Red Sea region. According to CNN, some 100 ships have been attacked in the last month—about 15 percent of world shipping traffic transits via the Suez Canal.

todayDecember 21, 2023 24

South Africa

Health experts say vaping has not been shown to be effective for quitting smoking

Health experts say vaping has not been shown to be effective for quitting smoking. Instead, according to Wits University’s Guy Richards, e-cigarettes with nicotine are highly addictive. Statistics from the World Health Organisation show e-cigarettes have been banned in 34 countries. Speaking to eNCA, Richards called for urgent action to control e-cigarettes and protect children, as well as non-smokers.  

todayDecember 21, 2023 4

South Africa

SA’s Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu says his department is planning to deal with ongoing water crisis

SA's Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu says his department is planning to deal with ongoing water crisis that South Africa is facing by minimal negotiations with water service authorities. Mchunu made the comments during a water imbizo at King Zwelithini Stadium in Umlazi, eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal. The ministry’s spokesperson, Kamogelo Mogotsi says some of the water problems experienced in some communities could have been easily resolved had local authorities stuck […]

todayDecember 21, 2023 14

South Africa

SA’s Health Department reiterates its plan to place medical graduates

The SA Health Department has moved to clarify that it has plans to place medical graduates. This is to refute claims made by News24 that the government is failing to make progress when it comes to placements. Officials say they are concerned that information published is misleading medical interns and community service doctors. The department’s Luvuyo Bayeni confirmed that much progress has been made. .

todayDecember 21, 2023 35

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