Business
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Government commits R500 billion to revive crippled rail network
Deputy President Paul Mashatile announced a R500 billion plan to restore South Africa’s railway system, emphasizing rehabilitation, efficiency, and private sector involvement to boost economic growth.
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Unions outraged as Ekapa Mine enters liquidation with five miners still trapped underground
The NUM and NUMSA criticize Ekapa Mine’s management amid provisional liquidation and ongoing search for five missing workers, alleging negligence and financial misconduct impacting jobs and worker welfare.
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“Wanneer kom Pappa huis toe?” – Skoonsusters verbreek stilte oor Ekapa-ramp
Die vroue van twee van die vyf vermiste mynwerkers wat meer as twee weke gelede in ’n modderstorting byna 900 meter ondergronds in Kimberley vasgekeer is, luister “oor en oor” na hul mans se laaste stemboodskappe.
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Western Cape showcases export power at global buyers event
With the world’s eyes on the Western Cape the Made in the Cape event again proved why it is a powerhouse of global trade connection and opportunity.
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Likwidasie-aansoek: Ekapa-myn op sy ‘knieë gedwing’; kommersieel insolvent
Die meer as 150 jaar waarin diamantmyne die bestaansrede vir Kimberley was, het tot ’n einde gekom nadat die laaste diamantmynmaatskappy in die Diamantstad voorlopig gelikwideer is.
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Inferno shuts down restaurant at Somerset West wine estate
The Stables restaurant at Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West has closed indefinitely after a fire on Tuesday afternoon (3 March) completely destroyed the thatched-roof kitchen, though all patrons and staff were safely evacuated with no injuries reported.
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Ekapa-likwidasie: Werknemers voel oorgelaat aan eie lot; pensioene bevries
Die meer as duisend werknemers van Ekapa Minerals wat nou werkloos is met die myn se aansoek om vrywillige likwidasie, het skoknuus ontvang dat hul pensioene bevries is. Dit terwyl vyf kollegas steeds vermis is ná die ondergrondse modderstorting.
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Domestic car sales hit 13-year high as exports face global headwinds
The South African automotive industry is witnessing a tale of two markets this March. New data released by naamsa/The Automotive Business Council (ABC) reveals that while domestic vehicle sales have surged to their best February performance since 2013 the export…
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Miljoene bestee terwyl rou riool veld instroom: ‘Gogga-ramp’ is mensgemaak
Die rioolkrisis weens verwaarlosing, swak bestuur en tegniese onbevoegdheid by die Goggapompstasie strek oor meer as twee dekades, terwyl miljoene liter afvalwater die veld instroom.
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South Africa’s ‘Silicon Valley’ drives multi-billion rand development surge
University town Stellenbosch evolves into South Africa’s Silicon Valley, driving R13 billion Western Cape building boom.
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