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No crisis despite shortage of marking staff for some Matric subjects 5:31

3d ago5:31

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The Education quality assurance body, Umalusi , has intensified its training of external moderators to tighten its oversight role as a quality council. Umalusi briefed the media YESTERDAY on the state of readiness saying it is ready to administer the 2024 matric exams. The body also conducted focussed training sessions with moderators responsible f…

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Public health alert as cholera is detected in major NW and NC rivers 7:15

3d ago7:15

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The Department of Water and Sanitation is advising communities and water users along the Harts and Vaal rivers in the North West and Northern Cape provinces to be careful in the use of untreated water from the rivers. This after routine raw water sampling from Christiana downstream indicated the presence of cholera. The samples were taken from Went…

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79 million girls and women in sub-Saharan Africa experience rape or sexual assault before turning 18 years old 6:01

3d ago6:01

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More than 79 million girls and women , over 1 in 5, across sub-Saharan Africa have experienced rape or sexual assault before turning 18 years old. The report released by UNICEF also reveals that an alarming 370 million girls and women have faced sexual violence, with the region bearing the highest number of victims globally. UNICEF says the scale o…

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Grief engulfs Lambasi and KwaBhala as Lusikisiki bury their dead 4:56

3d ago4:56

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16 of the 18 people who were massacred in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape will be buried TODAY. 11 of those will be buried at Lambasi while the other four will be laid to rest in KwaBhala village and one in East London. The 18 people were shot and killed in two different houses of the same family in the gruesome incident that happened 2 weeks ago. O…

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Bafana Bafana romp to memorable victory over Congo in Gqeberha 4:36

3d ago4:36

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Bafana Bafana stormed to a 5-0 victory over the Republic of the Congo LAST NIGHT, taking control of Group K in the race for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Teboho Mokoena was the star of the night for Bafana scoring 2 goals in front of a jubilant crowd at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha. Meanwhile later TODAY South Africa will fac…

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More isn't Always Better (Session 11 with Kristin) 54:09

5d ago54:09

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In Session 11 with Kristin, we discuss next steps for her in terms of ads and her evergreen funnel. We talk about options and opportunities, and do some detailed math on what those actually look like. We also dive into social media success and the strategy Kristin has been missing. This is a very strategic episode and is the reminder we all need ab…

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The One Before Yom Kippur- The First Step Is Admitting I'm Not the Problem, But I Have a Problem... 52:56

7d ago52:56

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In this Yom Kippur Prep Shiur, we explore the real in depth analysis of what Vidui , Charatah & Kabalah for the future are REALLY about in order to begin an amazing life of ever lasting change. Along the way I talk about meeting one of my hero's and what my son's stolen bike has to with Reb Shamshon Refael Hirsch. The King of Rohan, Gandolph the Gr…

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New apprenticeship campus opens in Johannesburg 4:46

9d ago4:46

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In what is being touted as a game changer in efforts to close the wage gap in South Africa and reduce youth unemployment by up skilling artisans, a new campus offering apprenticeship programmes has been opened in Johennesburg. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to the new head of Oppenheimer Generations Philanthropies, Ashleigh Fynn Munda, whose organisation is b…

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COSATU ready for national strike over rampant unemployment 8:37

9d ago8:37

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South Africa's largest labour federation, COSATU, will tomorrow (Monday 7th Oct.) stage a nationwide strike and protests against unemployment. The federation says it has called for the National Strike to highlight the economic crisis characterised by income inequality, poverty and high joblessness that has left 11,3 million people needing jobs. Bon…

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Crime still haunts Gqeberha despite marginal improvements in policing 42:25

9d ago42:25

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A month ago Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor, Gary van Niekerk made a public pledge here on SAfm's Sunday Morning Discussion to put in place measures that would significantly reduce criminality. Speaking to the The Weekend View Van Niekerk said by TODAY - the 6th of October - he would have report back on what had been done to effectively combat crime. This…

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Orlando Pirates make history after securing third consecutive MTN8 title 4:26

9d ago4:26

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Orlando Pirates secured their third consecutive MTN8 title with a 3-1 victory over Stellenbosch FC at a packed Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban YESTERDAY. Stellies took the initial lead, but the Buccuneers came back with 3 goals putting their name into the record books. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to SABC Sports Analyst, Mathews Mpete…

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MK Party still to decide whether parliamentary leader John Hlophe should defy court order and attend Monday's JSC interviews 7:33

9d ago7:33

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The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has denied a request by the uMkhonto weSizwe Party to postpone tomorrow's sitting of Judicial Service Commission, after an earlier court suspended the participation of the party's Parliamentary leader, Dr John Hlophe, in JSC activities. In handing down judgement yesterday, Judge Stuart Wilson found that the de…

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Middle East conflict: No end in sight one year on 11:45

10d ago11:45

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It's almost exactly a year now since the October 7th attack which saw Hamas gunmen launch an unprecedented attack on Israel from Gaza - the deadliest in Israel's history, killing about 1,200 people. Hamas also fired thousands of rockets.  Hamas took more than 250 others to Gaza as hostages. Israel immediately began a massive campaign of air strikes…

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Impending budget cuts to basic education put the school nutrition programme in the back burner 6:14

10d ago6:14

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The furore that has erupted over the impending budget cuts to basic education has uncovered how this will disproportionately affect vulnerable populations, exacerbating existing inequalities and undermining South Africa's Constitutional guarantee of the right to basic education. The major concerns highlighted so far include critical issues such as …

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Not In My Name International welcomes harsh sentencing of Ekurhuleni serial rapist to multiple life terms 11:29

10d ago11:29

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Not In My Name International has welcomed the sentencing of serial rapist Nkosinathi Phakathi by the High Court sitting in Palm Ridge. Phakathi received a staggering 42 life sentences for rape, along with 791 years and six months of direct imprisonment for charges including kidnapping, compelling minors to witness sexual acts, assault, sexual assau…

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Gauteng High Court expected to deliver judgment matter between MK Party's Dr John Hlophe and the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) 4:28

10d ago4:28

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Did the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) act lawfully or rationally when it declined the request by the uMkhonto weSizwe party to postpone its interviews. This was the primary question before the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg and one that it will have to make a determination on. The official opposition is seeking a declaratory order that the …

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Palestine Solidarity Campaign marches to Parliament as pressure mounts on government to implement the Apartheid Bill 9:29

10d ago9:29

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The Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) and its partners will march to Parliament in Cape Town TODAY, calling on the government to implement the Apartheid Bill. The group is pushing for legislation to enforce the UN Apartheid Convention, which South Africa ratified in May 2024. In a statement, the PSC says the Bill aims to hold Israel accountable f…

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Durban pulsating as it hosts MTN8 final this evening 8:31

10d ago8:31

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Durban's Moses Mabhida Stadium will be pulsating THIS EVENING as it hosts Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC. The two teams will clash in the MTN8 final, first Cup final of the season. Pirates are aiming to become the first team in South African top flight football to win the MNT-8 trophy three times in a row. They will have to work hard to beat a…

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If it Feels Bad There's Probably a Reason (Session 10 with Kristin) 57:12

12d ago57:12

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In Session 10 with Kristin, we discuss the nuance between when there's something for us to shift internally, and when feeling bad about something is a sign that something needs to practically change. We dive into team, next steps with her funnel, and what should be on her plate in the business and what shouldn't. This is a great episode to reflect …

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Drugs link suspected in two shooting incidents in which 17 people were killed in a village in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape 6:20

16d ago6:20

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Residents are still in shock following the mass murder of 17 at Ngobozana area in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape. It is alleged that heavily armed people opened fire to a group of people in two different homesteads. The majority of those killed were women. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to our reporter Nomzwanele Bacela .…

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Fears the Middle East could soon explode into region wide violence after Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah is killed in Israeli air strikes 27:33

16d ago27:33

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There are fears the the Middle East could soon explode into region wide violence after Iran's supreme leader vowed that the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah "will not go unavenged", after he was killed in Israeli air strikes on Beirut YESTERDAY. Hezbollah confirmed the death of its leader Hassan Nasrallah, after Israel said it had killed …

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Calls to continue and expand the Struggle Heroes Repatriation Programme 11:53

17d ago11:53

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President Cyril Ramaphosa says plans are underway to build heroes acre to honour its stalwarts. Ramaphosa addressed the home-coming ceremony in Freedom Park in Pretoria on FRIDAY to honour liberation fighters who passed away in exile in Zambia and Zimbabwe. The remains of 42 struggle heroes have been brought back to the country. Bongiwe Zwane spoke…

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Springboks on the cusp of making history as they face Argentina in final game of the 2024 Rugby Championship 5:52

17d ago5:52

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It's another bumber sporting Saturday with the highly anticipated Betway Premiership clash between Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg. Kick off is at 3pm. TODAY's highlight is the Rugby Championship clash between the Springboks and Argentina in Mbombela, a match that promises to be historic for both South African rug…

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CASAC welcomes court interdict stopping MK party parliamentary leader John Hlophe from serving on the Judicial Service Commission 7:11

17d ago7:11

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The MK Party has dismissed the decision of the Western Cape High Court stopping it's Parliamentary leader Dr. John Hlophe from serving on the Judicial Service Commission as politically driven. In a statement released YESTERDAY evening, the party says it will appeal what it called a 'horror' judgement. It says it will do whatever is necessary to pre…

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Foodies meet to seek ways of decolonising South African cuisine 8:06

17d ago8:06

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As part of celebrations to mark the soon to end Heritage month, the University of Johannesburg's Food Evolution Research Laboratory hosted a seminar to seek ways of decolonising South African cuisine. The seminar, held at the School of Tourism and Hospitality, was showcasing the nutritional benefits of indigenous foods, and encouraging their wider …

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The Strategies and Tradeoffs of Scaling (Close-Up with Lacey) 27:29

19d ago27:29

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The thing that most people don't talk about is that scaling comes with tradeoffs. That doesn't mean it's bad, but it does mean we want to go in with our eyes wide open to what those look like. There are also specific strategies that support this and make a big difference in addressing those tradeoffs. We're diving into all of that in today's solo e…

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Rosh Hashanah- Malchiyut (Kingship of Hashem) - It's All About Soul! 49:16

21d ago49:16

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Rosh Hashana is upon us my friends! What is the proper mindset to have when standing before our king and crowning him once again this year? In this Women Shiur we explore this idea while traversing through the different stages of life, each compared to different levels of soul. Donkeys will bray and Dogs will bark in this episode to help us define …

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More strikes on Hezbollah escalate decades-long Israel/Lebanon conflict into all out war 18:01

23d ago18:01

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Lebanon has warned that Israeli attacks on the country may lead to an "unprecedented" and "devastating" regional war. This after a top Hezbollah military commander was killed in an Israeli air strike on the Lebanese capital Beirut on Friday, in a major escalation that has added to fears of an all-out war. Lebanese officials said at least 14 people …

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UNICEF deeply worried about rapid increase in MPOX cases in Burundi as over 650 cases are reported in two months 7:45

23d ago7:45

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Humanitarian aid organisation, UNICEF, says school-age children between 5 and 19 years old now account for 33 per cent of mpox cases in Burundi, presenting a new challenge as families prepare for the new school year. It says the rising number of mpox cases among children in Burundi, including children under five, is deeply concerning, and protectin…

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Argentina shocks the Springboks 4:08

23d ago4:08

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Los Pumas secured a slim victory over the Springboks with a 29-28 win in a historic Rugby Championship match in Santiago del Estero, Argentina early THIS MORNING. The Boks were undefeated in the tournament until this game. The Boks needed a victory to secure the Rugby Championship title but will now have to hold off Argentina in next weekend's fina…

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The N3 highway has been reopened as efforts to clear snow trapped traffic along Van Reenen Pass continue 7:58

23d ago7:58

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The N3 has been REOPENED to clear traffic along Van Reenen as the snow that trapped motorists has reportedly claimed one life. The N3 Toll Concession released a statement LAST NIGHT saying N3 Route Services has now commenced to slowly escort stranded road users out of the area in the southbound lanes towards KwaZulu-Natal. It said graders and rescu…

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South Africans are priced out of the country's heritage sites: Experts 11:23

24d ago11:23

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September marks Heritage Month where South Africa celebrates the nation's diverse culture and rich heritage. This years, the commemoration is under the theme , Celebrating the lives of our heroes and heroines who laid down their lives for our freedom. This morning though, we highlight the importance of preserving and appreciating our heritage sites…

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Accountability Now welcomes extradition and prosecution of ESKOM corruption accused, Michael Lomas 7:50

24d ago7:50

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Wanted fugitive Michael Lomas, was YESTERDAY successfully extradited back to South Africa and was formally charged for his alleged crimes. A former Eskom employee Lomas was wanted for fraud and corruption in-excess of 1.5 billion-rand, that happened between 2008 and 2018 at the Kusile Power station. He was previously arrested and was granted bail, …

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Fans feast on Rugby Championship in Argentina and Currie Cup final in Johannesburg this Saturday 4:49

24d ago4:49

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INTRO: It's a 'Super Saturday' of rugby TODAY as the Springboks play their penultimate Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash against Los Pumas in Santiago del Estero, Argentina TONIGHT. Boks Coach Rassie Erasmus has made 10 changes to his starting team. A win would be the sixth in succession in the Rugby Championship, which would be the Boks' longe…

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Automotive industry upbeat following interest rate cut 5:38

24d ago5:38

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There's been mixed reaction to the South African Reserve Bank decision to cut its repo rate by 25 basis points with some welcoming the relief but expressing disappointment at the modest scale. This is the first cut since the Covid-19 global economic fallout four-and-a-half years ago. The repo rate will now be at 8% while the prime lending rate will…

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Alignment & Playing the Game (Session 9 with Kristin) 56:06

26d ago56:06

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In Session 9 with Kristin, we discuss if business will always work if it's truly in alignment and do a deep dive on the topic of alignment as a whole. We also discuss what it really means to play the game in business, if that's something Kristin even wants to do, and what it looks like to actually get support and help in doing that. This is an incr…

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The Joy of Judgment!- Getting a clear view into Judgment and asking for real life on Rosh Hashana 43:18

28d ago43:18

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Rosh Hashana is getting closer, now is the time to begin thinking and preparing our minds for this incredible day. If you will only listen to one Shiur about Rosh Hashana this year , I would highly recommend this one! In this Women's Shiur we delve deep into the concept of Judgment on this most auspicious of days and what our attitude is meant to b…

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Pravin Gordhan unjustly judged for failure of SOE's: Analysts 20:08

1M ago20:08

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To explore how best should South Africa remember and honour Pravin Gordhan Bongiwe Zwane spoke to political analyst Professor Ntsikelelo Breakfast AND Neeshan Balton, Executive Director at the Ahmed Kathrada FoundationDoor SAfm

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Putin threat of war with NATO highly unlikely: Security analyst 7:13

1M ago7:13

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Russian President Vladimir Putin THIS WEEK warned that any attack on his country by Ukraine using missiles supplied by Western nations is tantamount to NATO directly entering the war. He said any such move will receive the appropriate response. Ukraine's western allies have long resisted giving Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy the green ligh…

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SA children face school readiness challenges: Global survey 6:38

1M ago6:38

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A recent global survey conducted by Theirworld , a global children's charity organisation, has revealed that South Africa faces an urgent crisis in early childhood development. According to the report , 38% of South African primary school teachers believe most children are not developmentally ready when they start school and this places South Afric…

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Federation of School Governing Bodies willing to make BELA act work despite concerns 13:12

1M ago13:12

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President Cyril Ramaphosa YESTERDAY officially signed the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) policy into law. The BELA Bill, as it was previously known, makes changes to the South African Schools Act of 1996. The act introduces new regulations around schools in South Africa, most notably in relation to compulsory schooling from Grade R, language…

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Demise of Pravin Gordhan elicits mixed reactions 4:55

1M ago4:55

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The ANC, PAC, Rise Mzansi and Action SA have lauded Gordhan's fight against corruption while at the helm of the department of public enterprises. During his tenure at the department, Gordhan was responsible for overseeing entities such as Eskom, Transnet, Denel and SAA, amongst others. However, the EFF says that the former Minister's legacy was one…

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Indebtedness among grant recipients worsens as loan sharks run rampant 9:14

1M ago9:14

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Black Sash in partnership with the London School of Economics, Stellenbosch University Law Clinic, and the National Financial Ombud Scheme South Africa THIS WEEK launched the "Collaborations to curb indebtedness" report in Johannesburg. The report seeks to highlight the issue of indebtedness and makes recommendations to curb involuntary indebtednes…

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Income Planning, Funnels and Scaling (Session 8 with Kristin) 53:12

1M ago53:12

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In Session 8 with Kristin, we discuss what it means to be able to income plan in your business. We dive into setting up funnels, creating evergreen offers, and what it really looks like to scale. This is invaluable strategic information, but of course, always comes back to mindset too and you'll hear us discuss both in depth in this episode. In thi…

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Jewish History & Destiny- Israel at long last 47:14

1M ago47:14

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In our final Shiur on History we delve in to our most precious of subjects- Israel. This is an emotional roller coaster as we end off our years long exploration of jewish history.Door Rabbi Ari Bensoussan

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Political leadership under pressure as spike in NMB crime levels spur metro to 9th most dangerous city in the world 44:15

1M ago44:15

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Early this year , the Mexican Council for Public Security and Criminal Justice published its annual ranking report of the 50 most violent cities in the world. The report ranked Nelson Mandela Bay (Gqeberha) as the most dangerous city in South Africa, leaping past Cape Town and Durban. Meanwhile, announcing the quarterly crime statistics last Friday…

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New initiative to improve literacy levels in SA 5:49

1M ago5:49

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TODAY is International Literacy Day and the day is of particular importance to South Africa, a country plagued by a literacy crisis. A recent study has shown that most children in SA are not developmentally ready when they start school. To address this non-profit organisation, Santa Shoebox Project, is installing reading corners in early childhood …

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Springboks dominate All Blacks and world rugby as they win the Freedom Cup for the first time in 15 years. 7:11

1M ago7:11

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The Springboks came from behind to win 18-12 the All Blacks at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town YESTERDAY. Victory ensured a fourth straight win for the Springboks over the All Blacks for the first time since 1949, secured the Freedom Cup for the first time since 2009 and gave the Boks a firm grasp on their first Rugby Championship title since 2019. an…

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African regional blocs must address China - Africa trade imbalances: Economist 7:11

1M ago7:11

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President Cyril Ramaphosa was THIS WEEK on a State Visit to China, before he attended the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit which drew around 50 African heads of State to Beijing. Several trade deals were clinched between South Africa and China during the tour. During the summit Chinese President Xi Jinping, pledged $50 billion (over R900 bi…

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Parliament seeks legal opinion as Justice minister insists she's innocent in VBS linked loan scandal 6:46

1M ago6:46

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Parliament's Justice and Constitutional Development committee says it will among other things, seek legal opinion while processing the information given by Minister Thembi Simelane to the committee. Simelane YESTERDAY denied allegations that she had an improper relationship the service provider that was appointed by the Polokwane Municipality, Gund…

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