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Venetia Mine faces two-year production pause as De Beers cuts costs
De Beers will pause production at South Africa's Venetia diamond mine for two years, impacting 4,400 jobs, due to challenging rough diamond market con...
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Truck recovery disrupts northbound traffic on N1
The N1 between Wylliespoort and Witvlag is temporarily closed for a truck recovery operation, causing disruptions for travelers between Musina and Lou...
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Limpopo police warn public against illegal ID checks
Limpopo police warn residents against unlawful immigration enforcement, urging them to report suspicions to authorities instead of conducting personal...
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Musina’s purse gets squeezed by National Treasury
Musina Municipality's Equitable Share grant was withheld by National Treasury due to financial mismanagement, including unpaid debts and wasteful expe...
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Vleifontein residents round up undocumented immigrants for deportation
Vleifontein residents detained over 200 undocumented immigrants, handing them to authorities for deportation. This community-led initiative aims to re...
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DA calls for MMSEZ board to account over alleged intimidation
This follows claims of a board member being intimidated by an ANC leader regarding the contract award. The DA emphasizes the need for independent judg...
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Two Louis Trichardt residents to serve on new Agora SA board
Agora Club South Africa held its 18th AGM, welcoming international board members and announcing joint Ginkgo Award winners. A new national board was e...
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Destitute immigrants moved to new emergency repatriation centre
A new repatriation center near Musina has significantly improved conditions for thousands of undocumented immigrants, offering shelter and basic ameni...
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Electricity tariff hike overshadows Makhado’s R1.78bn budget
Makhado Municipality's new budget, effective July, introduces a 12.41% electricity tariff hike and higher property rates to fund a R1.778-billion plan...
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Makhado aims for clean audit as mayor tables final budget
Makhado Local Municipality aims for a clean audit after five unqualified opinions, showcasing 100% infrastructure grant expenditure and no irregular s...
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Contested R99m tender splits MMSEZ board and raises questions
The MMSEZ board narrowly approved a R99.3-million contract for a company with a history of unfinished projects and disputed government contracts, trig...
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How R25m was looted using a sham Olympic Games “send-off” project
The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) acted as a conduit, funnelling funds to a newly registered foundation and indivi...