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Communities urge Nersa to reject Eskom tariff hikes at public hearings
Community groups are calling on Nersa to reject Eskom’s proposed electricity price increases of 8.83% and expand free basic electricity for poor households.
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Rising diesel costs force freight companies to rethink operations
Business groups warn record diesel prices will push up costs across economy, calling for urgent rail infrastructure repairs and reduced diesel dependence.
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Government moves to ban cash scrap sales as calls grow for sabotage charges
The drastic intervention, spearheaded by draft amendments to the Second-Hand Goods Act, aims to choke off the untraceable financial incentives that fuel widespread cable theft, blackouts, and infrastructure destruction across the nation.
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Visit Stellenbosch, Cape Town Tourism joins hands to bolster tourism
Cape Town Tourism and Visit Stellenbosch signed a Joint Marketing Agreement to promote longer visitor stays, enhancing regional tourism experiences.
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Western Cape opens R7 million tourism fund
Tourism businesses and organisations have been urged to submit applications early for a share of R7 million in provincial funding, as the Western Cape government implements a first-come, first-served approach […]
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Photo || Visit Stellenbosch ushers in a brand-new season
Visit Stellenbosch celebrated its new office opening on Dorp Street, enhancing visitor experiences in a historic location since September 1.
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South Africa’s municipalities trapped in debt cycle as failures outlast elections
Municipalities owe creditors R161 billion while Eskom reports R110.5 billion in municipal arrears, creating a crisis that survives electoral cycles and threatens essential services.
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Exchange hub set to unlock Kayamandi’s economic potential
Stellenbosch Municipality opened the Kayamandi Bridge Exchange Hub, enhancing economic activity and safety for commuters and traders in the area.
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Ghost Corner claims top honour at SA Terroir Wine Awards
Ghost Corner Wines claims top prize at SA Terroir Wine Awards for second consecutive year with Sémillon from Elim Ward.
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Visit Stellenbosch verhuis na nuwe spasie in middedorp
Visit Stellenbosch verhuis na Dorpstraat, ‘n verandering wat besoekerservarings verbeter terwyl dit Stellenbosch as ‘n top toerismebestemming bevorder.