Mthobisi Nozulela

Junior Multimedia Journalist

SASSA denies double grant payment rumours for June

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The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has firmly rejected false claims of double grant payments in June, urging beneficiaries to disregard misleading ...

SA Reserve Bank debunks fake news on R10,000 ATM withdrawal rule

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The South African Reserve Bank has dismissed viral social media claims about a supposed new rule requiring banks to report ATM withdrawals over R10,000 to Sars, ...

Motorists are urged to keep their receipts as the SA driver's license printer resumes operation

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Following the repair of South Africa’s sole driver’s licence printing machine, motorists are urged to keep their receipts for renewals and apply for temporary licences ...

Is the SABC introducing car radio licence fees? The truth behind the disinformation

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The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has labelled social media reports about a car radio licence fee as disinformation, aimed at causing panic among ...

Mashatile pledges to protect R100 billion transformation fund from corruption

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Deputy President Paul Mashatile commits to robust measures to ensure the R100 billion transformation fund empowers black entrepreneurs and drives inclusive growth ...

Sassa urges SRD grant beneficiaries to complete identity verification to avoid payment delays

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Sassa has urgently called on Social Relief of Distress grant beneficiaries to complete their identity verification to prevent potential payment delays.

Remgro is freezing hiring and offering early retirements at Mediclinic as it shifts towards AI to boost efficiency

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As Mediclinic embraces AI, the company introduces a hiring freeze and early retirement offers, raising concerns about its impact on South Africa's job market

Government offers 200,000 teacher assistant positions — how to apply

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The Department of Basic Education has opened applications for Phase V of the Basic Education Employment Initiative (BEEI), offering over 200,000 job opportunities ...

EFF proposes 'apartheid tax' to address wealth inequality instead of VAT increase

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Amid rising financial pressures, EFF treasurer-general Omphile Maotwe suggests an 'apartheid tax' as a more equitable alternative to the proposed VAT increase.

Finance Minister Enoch Godogwana confirms VAT hike set for May 1

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Finance Minister Enoch Godogwana announces a VAT hike effective May 1, citing severe financial consequences if not implemented.

Uber South Africa's new restrictions explained

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Uber South Africa has introduced new passenger restrictions to enhance safety and security. Riders need to be aware of these changes, which aim to provide a safer ...

South African employers targeted by Compensation Fund email scam, NEASA issues alert

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South African businesses are being targeted by a sophisticated scam where fraudsters pose as the Compensation Fund, threatening deregistration and demanding payments. ...

Bad news for iPhone users in South Africa: Prices could soar amid US-China trade war

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iPhone prices in South Africa could rise significantly as Trump increases China tariffs to 125%, directly impacting Apple's supply chain.

Santaco warns SA commuters of imminent taxi fare hikes following VAT increase

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Santaco warns that taxi fare increases of up to 10% are imminent due to Parliament's controversial VAT hike. With the minibus taxi industry already grappling with ...

Business does not dictate ANC decisions, says President Ramaphosa as the future of GNU hangs in the balance

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President Cyril Ramaphosa reveals that the ANC's NEC will decide the future of the Government of National Unity amidst rising tensions with the DA over the contentious ...

Minister Lamola refutes claims of SA's 'prior knowledge' of Hamas' attack on Israel

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Minister Ronald Lamola rejects allegations of South Africa's prior knowledge of Hamas' October 7 attack on Israel, labelling them as 'lies and propaganda' aimed ...

Former President Thabo Mbeki backs Trump's call for immediate end to Russia-Ukraine conflict

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Former South African President Thabo Mbeki has thrown his weight behind Donald Trump's controversial peace initiative for the Russia-Ukraine conflict, describing ...

Last call for Sassa gold card holders as March 20 deadline looms

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Social Development Minister Nokuzola Tolashe has urged Sassa beneficiaries to switch to the Postbank black card before the extended March 20 deadline.

Skills programme empowers Northern Cape youth for green future

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Longyuan Power Group and DLO Energy Resource Group have launched a skills initiative in De Aar, training 100 unemployed youth in solar panel cleaning to create employment ...

Pirates vs Chiefs: Four players who could decide the Soweto Derby

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Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs are set to lock horns for the first time this season in a highly-anticipated Betway Premiership encounter at the FNB Stadium on ...

Former Chiefs player tells Ranga Chivaviro to ignore the boos

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In the Carling Knockout Cup match against SuperSport United, Kaizer Chiefs Ranga Chivaviro struggled in front of goal, which led some club supporters to boo him. ...

Arthur Zwane and his Amazulu side ‘bracing for war’ against Stellenbosch in Carling KO clash

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AmaZulu co-coach Arthur Zwane is gearing up for a fierce battle against defending champions Stellenbosch FC in the Carling Knockout Cup, at the King Zwelithini Stadium ...

Orlando Pirates fans send warning to Al Ahly ahead of Champions League clashes

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Newly crowned MTN8 champions Orlando Pirates have been drawn alongside Egyptian giants Al Ahly in Group C of the CAF Champions League.

South Africa rallies behind Bafana captain: Here’s how to vote for Ronwen Williams for Yashin Trophy

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Ronwen Williams, who is the first South African nominated for the Yashin Trophy, currently leads the English voting polls.

Watch VideoFormer Kaizer Chiefs coach Cavin Johnson admits he’s always been an Orlando Pirates fan

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In an interview with Junior Khanye, Cavin Johnson conceded he has always been a fan of the Buccaneers, adding that he frequented Orlando during his teenage days. ...