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The Department of Human Settlements in KwaZulu-Natal is in the process of getting a number of students from the slums that have built up on Quarry Road, Durban, school uniforms so that they can return to school as soon as possible.This comes after a fire destroyed approximately 130 shacks on Thursday, leaving many families homeless. The victims are said to have been kept in two large tents erected at the scene of the incident. The spokesperson of the department, Mr. Ndabezinhle Sibiya, said that the fire left 477 people homeless, including 299 children and 178 adults.”Right now we are busy…
The officials of the Qulusini Municipality have complained, the DA is blocking the proposal to reward them with bonuses.The proposal that council officers be given bonuses was rejected at the council meeting after the DA expressed his opposition to the proposal.The municipality is jointly managed by IFP and DA. The DA’s refusal to support the motion caused it to fail.The DA Councillor, Mr. Swelakhe Shelembe, said that they decided to oppose the proposal because there was no evidence given to them to show that the officials who were to be given bonuses did their work in an admirable manner.”Giving a…
“GEMS has a social obligation towards its members to provide them with affordable medical benefits. In the current financial climate, teachers cannot choose between a medical fund and the necessary means of living. A closed medical fund must be affordable for its members.”
The former Minister of Health in KwaZulu-Natal appeared in court for corruption related to the tender.Peggy Yoliswa Nkonyeni (64), on Thursday, appeared at the High Court in Pietermaritzburg, facing charges of fraud and corruption. His appearance coincides with the alleged role he played in the purchase of water purification equipment (Watakas) and air conditioning equipment (Oxyntakas) for hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal.Nkonyeni was the Minister of Health in KZN at the time this allegedly happened. The property was purchased from Intaka Holdings, owned by Uruguayan businessman Dr. Gaston Savoi.In court, Nkonyeni appeared alongside Busisiwe Nyembezi, Victor Ntshangase, Alson Sipho Buthelezi, Sandile Kuboni,…
(Photo: Provided) Skurweberg Secondary School recently earned a place in the history books with the successful completion of its first roast chicken project and the first project of its kind in the Western Cape. Of the 2,000 broilers that Cape Forum donated to this school in Ceres two months ago, around 1,950 adult chickens were slaughtered. With this, a remarkable success rate of 97.5% was achieved and the project – despite the challenges of selling the chickens one by one – recorded a net profit of more than R50 000. Cape Forum and National Chicks donated these broilers for the…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has had the biggest impact in the field of coding. Anthropic’s top engineer Boris Cherny has said that the position of software engineer will soon be eliminated. He told that in Anthropic no one writes code by hand. AI does this work. Other companies of the world are also moving forward on this path.Anthropic’s top engineer Boris Cherny has said that the position of software engineer will soon be eliminated.The advent of Artificial Intelligence has had the biggest impact in the field of coding. Companies are now getting their work done with AI. Anthropic is the biggest…
United States President Donald Trump has called for criminal charges of “incitement to violence” against top Democratic lawmaker Hakeem Jeffries, escalating his push to use the legal system against his political rivals.Trump shared a social media post on Thursday attempting to link past comments by the minority leader in the House of Representatives to the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting incident that prosecutors said targeted the US president.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“This lunatic, Hakeem ‘Low IQ’ Jeffries, should be charged with INCITING VIOLENCE! The Radical Left Democrats actually want to Destroy our Country,” Trump wrote.Since returning to…
The security agencies and spies have been hired by the security agencies to disperse the marches to express their displeasure with the people who are in the country illegally so that violence does not end and riots happen in 2021.This was revealed by President Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokesperson yesterday, Mr. Vincent Magwenya, at a press conference in Cape Town. He said Ramaphosa receives advice almost always from the security forces about these marches.”They must be vigilant so that the incident of July 2021 does not end up happening again, where property was destroyed and goods stolen from shops. Law enforcement has…
(Archive photo) The latest electricity price application from the Ekurhuleni metro to the National Energy Regulator (Nersa) has exposed a deviation of around R7 billion in the calculations. According to Jennifer Glover, FF Plus councilor in the Ekurhuleni metro council, this error is not a technical slip, but a direct result of the metro’s inability to responsibly manage public finances and critical infrastructure. In its application, the metro miscalculated its Eskom bill for bulk electricity and inflated the amount from R25.5 billion to R32.7 billion. Glover emphasizes that if this had not been corrected, it would have justified a rate…
President Cyril Ramaphosa is NOT interested in the allegations against the Minister of Social Development in the country, Ms. Sisisi Tolashe.Ms Tolashe is accused of misleading Parliament on the issue of the donation of two cars donated by the women’s wing of the ANC, of which she is the president. It is said that these cars that were donated to this unit, he gave them to his children. It is said that he did not reveal their story when asked in Parliament.Yesterday at the Parliamentary meeting, he said he did not bring up their story because they were donated to…