By: Kaya News Reporter While Eskom investigates the cause of the explosion at the Medupi power station which occurred on Sunday, the damage is estimated to set Eskom back between R1.5 to R2 billion and repairs could take a further 2-years. Preliminary investigations showed staff who were on-site at the time of the incident had deviated from procedure and 2 operators and 4 managers have since been suspended. According to […]
By: Kaya 959 News Residents are urged to brace for cooler weather with two winter systems blowing into the country from Thursday into the weekend. Gautengers can expect colder temperatures from Friday. The SA Weather Services said an intense cold front will make landfall in the Western Cape early Thursday morning, spreading to the Eastern Cape during the afternoon as well as parts of KwaZulu-Natal in the evening. Rainy and […]
By Kaya 959 News Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal businesses ravaged by the unrest last month have been urged to apply for financial support. The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) announced that the economic recovery support interventions are now open. Minister Ebrahim Patel announced the economic rebuilding package two weeks ago. "The R3.75 billion package is for the restoration of businesses adversely affected during the violent looting and unrests. […]
By Kaya 959 News Parliament has approved an inquiry into claims that police and local law enforcement agencies failed to act during last month's unrest in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal. What started as pro-Jacob Zuma protests quickly disintegrated into chaos in both provinces with crowds of people looting and destroying shops and shopping centres. Looters also ransacked businesses and warehouses. So far, hundreds of people have been arrested for their alleged […]
By Kaya 959 News A London-based PR firm has set up a petition calling on the UK government to remove South Africa from its "red list". Set up by Ben Cope of Eterna Partners, the petition has already amassed more than 14 000 signatures. According to the UK Parliament, once a petition has 10 000 signatures, the government and Parliament will have to respond. Furthermore, the petition will be considered […]
By: Natasha Archary American professional golfer, Tiger Woods sues his former mistress Rachel Uchitel for a breach of the multi-million dollar non-disclosure agreement around their torrid affair. The former cocktail waitress became infamous in 2009 when she was named as one of the women with whom the famous golfer was involved with when his cheating scandal broke. Tiger Woods' marriage fell apart shortly thereafter when his ex-wife Elin Nordegren, filed […]
By: Kaya 959 News Scores of Shoprite stores in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal have been cleaned and re-opened. A number of stores were damaged in the looting and riots that unfolded in both provinces last month. Shops, shopping centres, businesses, and warehouses were looted when #FreeJacobZuma protests turned violent. “Determined to rapidly rebuild and restock stores damaged during the recent unrest, employees have been working tirelessly, enabling the Group to quickly […]
By: Kaya 959 News Africa reported a record number of COVID-19 deaths last week, with South Africa and Tunisia accounting for over 55% of the deaths. The World Health Organisation said that between the end of July and 1 August, the continent marked the highest seven-day toll since the start of the pandemic in Africa. Death trends are on the rise in 15 countries, and 12 have reported higher case […]
By: Kaya News Reporter Former City of Johannesburg mayoral committee member of finance, Jolidee Matongo was elected the new Mayor of Joburg on Tuesday. He takes the title unopposed after former mayor Geoff Makhubo died last month from Covid-19 related complications. Matongo was appointed mayor after 269 councillors in the metro failed to submit names and as per the Municipal Structures Act, in the case that there was only one […]
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