General 27.2.2021 01:05 pm
Fita calls for investigations into ‘inter alia smuggling’ against British American Tobacco
“BAT knowingly and internationally started to oversupply cigarettes to Mali soon after the north fell to militants, knowing its product would be fodder for traffickers.” Fita
The Fair-trade Independent Tobacco Association (Fita) said that it was not surprised by the revelations into allegations of inter alia smuggling against British American Tobacco (BAT)and a host of other multinationals in West Africa.
General Daily news update: Grant payment dates, hailstorm batters Gauteng, Sars unit for rich tax-dodgers
General UDM to lay complaint against eNCA over ‘racist’ mask interview
eNCA’s managing editor John Baily says they met with their reporter and concluded that her conduct ‘was not racially motivated or with malicious intent’.
General Daily news update: Mbalula-Malema friendship, Ivermectin case and Motsepe’s CAF presidency
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General Vosloorus club owner loses R200K worth of alcohol
He said the business has lost over R400,000 between 2019 and 2021.
General Daily news update: Budget 2021, SIU probe Mkhize aides and new name for Port Elizabeth
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General Rape charges against ANC councillor provisionally withdrawn
The ANC in Johannesburg confirmed that the councillor would be reinstated and continue with his duties.
General Daily news update: Major water shutdown for Joburg, unemployment rises and Chiefs held
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General Gauteng health still implementing vaccination rollout
5,214 healthcare workers have already been vaccinated in the province after receiving 16,800 Johnson & Johnson doses last week.
General 30-hour water shutdown scheduled for large parts of Joburg
Water tanks will be placed at certain points in Johannesburg to minimize the impact of the interruptions.
General Union welcomes dismissal of Gomba as EC health MEC
The Public Servants’ Association said the health department under Gomba’s leadership had ‘failed to deliver on its mission to provide services in the Eastern Cape’.
General TLU SA calls for home security expenses to be tax deductible
According to Stats SA, housebreaking or burglary is the number one crime in South Africa – 891 000 households last year.
General GALLERY: Mirage III fighter jet lands in Sandton
The aircraft can be seen when driving along Sandton Drive between Grayston Drive and Marie Avenue.
General Daily news update: Matric 2020 pass rate, Zondo vs Zuma and Bushiri detained in Malawi
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General WATCH: Men banned from drinking spot following wild fight
No one sustained severe injuries.
General N1 toll fees: A round trip from Polokwane to Pretoria to cost more
The new toll tariffs will come into effect on 1 March.