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Taxi Strike Underway Across Gauteng – SANDF Intervenes
Article by Emma Clayfield The South African National Defense Force (SANDF) alongside the SAPS have this morning ordered protesting taxi operators to remove their cars from causing traffic for commuters and open the road within 5 minutes. A video has emerged of an encounter between protesting taxi drivers , the SAPS and SANDF members who…
Kristen Stewart Set to Play Princess Diana in Movie – “Spencer”
The film is set to reveal how Princess Diana over the course of a weekend realised that her marriage with Prince Charles, was over.
A 17-year-old girl in Cape Town Found Dead.
Article by: Emma Clayfield Cape Town Police are investigating yet another gruesome murder of a young girl aged (17), who was found dead in Philippi in the Cape Flats. A 17-year-old girl was found dead in Philippi's Brown Farm yesterday. Her lifeless naked body was dumped in Albert Luthuli Street. Police are asking anyone with…
Is The Taxi Industry Bullying Government Over Relief Fund? – Strike Threats Continue!
Article by: Natalie Müller Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has this afternoon held a virtual meeting with MECs responsible for transport, to discuss the recently announced R1.135billion Taxi Relief Fund. This following threats made by Taxi Associations to shut down operations due to dissatisfaction of Relief Fund offer. Taxi strike in Gauteng 2moro. Santaco Gauteng isnt…
SANParks Prepares to Reopen Accommodation Facilities
Article by: Emma Clayfield The South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that it is preparing to recall its hospitality staff for a phased approach in the reopening of its overnight facilities. It’s almost time to #LiveYourWild in our national parks again. Watch this space for upcoming special offers on accommodation and camping. pic.twitter.com/KZ02IJUMx0 —…
Edcon To Retrench Around 22,000 employees
Article by: Natalie Müller This afternoon reports came out that South African retail group Edcon has sent retrenchment notices to all staff after it failed to field concrete offers from potential buyers. Edcon has now served retrenchment notices to about 22,000 employees. 22,000 retrenchments at Edcon will cause a chain reaction in the SA economy….
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