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The death toll from heavy rains that devastated coastal areas of Brazil's southeastern Sao Paulo state reached 48 people, official figures showed on Wednesday.
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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana spurred a brief relief rally in the rand as he presented the country’s budget, unveiling news of anxiously awaited plans to deal with debt at the ailing state-run power utility. |
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The DA is on a mission to unveil the identity of an ANC MP who was allegedly involved in the "looting and downfall" of Eskom.
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There was "hardly" a suggestion of a conflict of interest when Judge Tintswalo Nana Makhubele took up a job as interim chairperson at the Passenger Rail Agency of SA, her lawyer argued on Wednesday. |
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The latest building to have its electricity cut in City Power's blitz on Johannesburg is the Apartheid Museum. According to the bulk power distributor, the museum owed R1.8 million in unpaid bills. |
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Amid expectations that South Africa will be added to the global anti-money laundering body's grey list on Friday, Treasury says the country needs more prosecutions and the freezing of more assets to demonstrate its compliance. |
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South African Airways has received a R1 billion allocation from National Budget 2023 and future financial injections have not been ruled out. |
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The second accused on trial for the murder of lawyer Pete Mihalik has testified that his car was stolen during a traffic stop on the morning of the shooting. |
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NSRI Hout Bay has been called to join the ongoing search for a German tourist Nick Frischke, 22, who went missing last week. |
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Cyril Ramaphosa's recent comments have revealed more than he probably wanted to. writes that the most critical juncture of self-introspection awaits him, and will be triggered by the near-certain decline of the ANC in in next year's election.
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When Judge Tintswalo Nana Makhubele took up a position as the Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) chairperson, she was yet to be appointed a High Court judge. |
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#Budget2023 | Amid expectations that South Africa will be added to the global anti-money laundering body's grey list on Friday, Treasury says the country needs more prosecutions and the freezing of more assets to demonstrate its compliance.
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#Budget2023 | Treasury has left a hole in the the budget until wage negotiations are concluded. |
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Shukri Conrad's new broom sweeping through the Proteas Test team is for good reason: it comes at a time when it's impossible for the national side to reach the final of the World Test Championship. |
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#Budget2023 | Government is reworking the bounce-back loan guarantee scheme for small businesses to allow them to finance renewable energy projects. |
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Standard Bank has finalised the investigation into the conduct of bankers that activated dormant accounts with their money, and 82 people have now been dismissed. |
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#Budget2023 | This year's Budget brings some relief to taxpayers, and where there are tax hikes, they are relatively benign. As for businesses and households that are planning to install solar, a mini tax bonanza awaits. |
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#Budget2023 | Government, which is desperate to end load shedding, will reward households and businesses with tax deductions if they opt for renewables. |
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#Budget2023 | The National Treasury will relieve Eskom of R254 billion of its debt over the next three years but has imposed far-reaching conditions, which include that it concession out some of its power stations to the private sector |
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Mpumalanga police are searching for two women to assist them with their investigation into an armed robbery at a Mbombela mall earlier this month.
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#Budget2023 | This year's National Budget, delivered on Wednesday, was dominated by SA's power woes, with Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announcing that government will take over a large part of Eskom's debt. |
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WATCH LIVE | Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana presents the 2023 Budget. Follow it live on News24
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Musk polled Twitter users last year about whether to make the algorithm open source, which he says would "solve both trust and efficacy." |
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The DA and its coalition partners are racing against time to ensure their preferred candidate, DA MP Cilliers Brink, is elected Tshwane mayor with fears of an ANC takeover threatening the last remaining majority governed coalition metro in Gauteng.
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LISTEN LIVE | What is going on at UCT? Editor-in-Chief and discuss what is happening at the UCT after it was revealed that the embattled vice-chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng will take an early retirement package.
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Powerful tropical Cyclone Freddy tore through parts of Madagascar on Wednesday, killing four people on the Indian Ocean island, disaster management authorities said.
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Eskom cut 7 045 megawatts from the grid — a move to prevent a total shutdown of the national grid — spokesman Sikonathi Mantshantsha said in a tweet on Tuesday. This equates to Stage 7 load shedding, though this was not officially announced.
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The ANC has settled on newly elected Free State chairperson Mxolisi Dukwana as its preferred premier candidate after Sisi Ntombela's resignation as premier. |
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News24 understands that Phakeng will be paid over R12 million to leave the university before her second term expires in 2028. This includes a R4.1 million salary for the next 12 months. |
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Loadshedding may be riding South Africa dry at the moment, but plans are in place for it to not impact the upcoming Formula E race in Cape Town. |
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Amid expectations that South Africa may be added to a global grey list this week, experts are warning that the cost of banking and investment will increase – along with other consequences. |
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World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe says it would be "amazing" if the Springboks were to join the Six Nations in future. |
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A measles outbreak has been declared in the Western Cape, following a spike in cases. It is the sixth province to declare an outbreak, following Limpopo, Mpumalanga, the North West, Gauteng, and the Free State. |
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LISTEN LIVE | Coalition chaos: News24's , and dive into who will be the new Tshwane Mayor and who the ANC has appointed to manage coalitions.
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The Western Cape government has called on all stakeholders and government institutions to work together after the latest crime statistics painted a grim picture of the province. |
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Philani Mavundla, the leader of the Abantu Batho Congress, apologised to residents of eThekwini for his role in helping the ANC retain power in the city in 2021. |
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A powerful tropical Cyclone Freddy lashed the eastern coast of Madagascar on Tuesday, killing at least one person as it moved in packing winds of around 130km per hour, officials said.
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