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Currencies across developing markets were steady on Tuesday as investors cautiously awaited details of US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, while South Africa’s rand slipped on prolonged negotiations over the domestic budget.
A female security officer at the Bapong Community Health Centre in Brits, North West, was allegedly assaulted during an altercation with a group of individuals who were demanding to skip the queue and have their injured friend treated first.
Weeks after the administration of US President Donald Trump gutted the country’s aid programmes, cancelling billions of dollars of funding used to fight HIV in Africa, mining companies and South Africa’s biggest health insurer are offering to help fill the gap.
News24 | Budget standoff: DA fights ANC to prevent VAT hike as finance committee starts deliberating
The ANC didn’t agree to the DA’s proposals on the Budget. Now, DA MP and finance spokesperson Mark Burke said he has been mandated to try and amend the 2025 Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals so that there isn’t a 0.5 percentage point VAT increase.
The ANC didn’t agree to the DA’s proposals on the budget Now, DA MP and finance spokesperson Mark Burke said he has been mandated to try and amend the 2025 Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals so that there isn’t a 0.5 percentage point VAT increase.
Having never completed school herself, Goodness Mntambo’s greatest dream was for her children to get a good education. And after her death in 2021, just weeks before her youngest was scheduled to start college, her sister, Celiwe Mntambo, beat all odds to make sure that dream did not die with her.
From getting terrified otters to swim to convincing farmers to spare leopards, this husband-wife team are transforming wildlife rescue in South Africa. Their sanctuary is now also the world’s largest owl haven – and their stories will make your heart soar.
After years of cars crashing into their Weltevreden Park home in Johannesburg, Jennifer van der Westhuizen and her family are finally getting relief in the form of interventions by the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department and City officials.
Volvo launched its all-new EX90 locally despite the automaker going through a restructuring process that will see several dealerships closing their doors. The Swedish automaker says it is not going anywhere and plans to bring five new models to SA.
Ventilated Improved Pit (VIP) latrines are the second-most used form of sanitation in South African schools. But, a South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) investigation found that in the Eastern Cape, the province where these toilets are most used, safety concerns remain.