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Community slams plans for thousands of homes near Koeberg Nuclear Power Station
Plans to develop thousands of homes on Erf 1117, a protected biodiversity hotspot inside Koeberg’s evacuation zone, have sparked alarm among residents and environmentalists alike. According to Michelle Collins, chair…
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Mobile phone ban brings focus and chatter back to Finnish schools
The mobile phone ban brings focus back to schools in Finland, improving student engagement and reducing distractions.
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Jobs may be lost at Coca-Cola plant in Bloemfontein
One of Bloemfontein’s large manufacturing plants, that of Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa plans adjustments that may affect job losses.
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Excess sugar driving South Africa’s silent health crisis, experts warn
Excessive sugar consumption is silently fuelling a national health crisis in South Africa, with the average adult consuming up to 24 teaspoons a day.
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Matie to fly the SA flag as part of international health society
Dr Robyn Adams, who works in the SU Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, will join an elite group of 27 ambassadors from across the globe, representing SA for the next…
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Coca-Cola SA may cut 680 jobs, close plants amid restructuring
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) is considering cutting up to 680 jobs and shutting some of its plants.
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SA Reserve Bank leaves key interest rates unchanged
The SA Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee has left the repo rate unchanged at 7%, keeping the prime lending rate at 10.5%.
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Regstryd duur voort teen derde windturbine-aanleg in Saldanhabaai
Die Saldanhabaai- munisipale gebied (SBM) kry dalk binnekort sy derde windturbine-aanleg nadat ‘n hof- uitspraak verlede week (9 September) in die guns van die ontwikkelaar, Vredenburg Windfarm, beslis is. Die…
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Dog deaths probed after mass poisoning tragedy
Eleven dogs died and seven others required emergency treatment after suspected poisoned meat balls were thrown into yards on Thukumbela and Khanyiso Streets in Lwandle, prompting Animal Welfare Society and…
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Protest erupts at Drakenstein’s municipal office as residents call for electrification of informal settlements
A group of disgruntled residents from informal settlements in Wellington and Mbekweni protested outside Drakenstein Municipality’s head office in Paarl on Thursday, demanding that the municipality deliver on it’s “promises”…
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