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A national retailer refused to refund a Durban woman when the internal zips on the suitcase she’d bought just a month earlier broke, arguing that the CPA allows retailers to do this in the case of “minor defects”. The CPA makes no such allowances.
The bodies of the 14 South African soldiers who died during intense combat with M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, arrived in Entebbe, Uganda on Saturday afternoon, the South African National Defence Force has confirmed.
The government has expressed “great concern” following an executive order by US President Donald Trump, which cuts aid to South Africa because of alleged race-based discrimination against Afrikaners and “aggressive positions” towards the US and its allies.
An unregistered primary school operating illegally from an RDP house in Wallacedene, Kraaifontein, has prompted the Western Cape education department to investigate why it is operating as a school with more than 30 children per classroom.
Hluma Baduza, a Grade 6 pupil from Parsons Hill Primary, is set to compete at the National Debating Championships in Johannesburg with his team. His mother Iviwe, is fundraising to cover the R8 000 trip. Described as bold and curious, Hluma is eager to showcase his skills.
US President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order cutting off aid to South Africa, specifically citing the alleged plight of Afrikaners people who he claimed were suffering under “government-sponsored race-based discrimination”.
Normalise talking about loved ones about fakes: that is, fake personas. Fraudsters who hijack the identities of influencers and celebs to offer unsuspecting fans “investment advice” and get their hands on their money, writes Wendy Knowler.
With the impasse on the SABC Bill continuing, a meeting between Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi, National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza and Deputy President Paul Mashatile, in his capacity as leader of government business, is on the cards.
The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 1 severe thunderstorm warning for parts of the Free State, Northern Cape and Eastern Cape, warning of heavy downpours, strong damaging winds, lightning and hail that could lead to localised flooding.
The provincial health department said the Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital in Mthatha was chosen as the healthcare centre to administer penile rehabilitation of young men who were affected by botched circumcision in the eastern part of the province.