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Spaza shop registration deadline looms

The deadline for spaza shop registration, initiated by President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 21-day directive, is fast approaching, with unregistered businesses facing potential penalties. Reports reveal that 540 spaza shops in Soweto have already been shut down, but the total number of spaza shops in Soweto and across South Africa far exceeds this figure. The registration process, which requires businesses to submit their documents, raises questions about the government’s next steps after […]

today12 December 2024

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WCED reminds caregivers to apply for 2024 academic year as deadline looms

Parents in the Western Cape are reminded that the last day for admission of applications for the 2024 academic year closes on Thursday (25th May) at midnight. The province has already received over 21 000 applications since the extension was granted last month. This is according to the Western Cape Education Department (WCED). Speaking on VOC’s Breakfast show on Tuesday morning, WCED Spokesperson Bronagh Hammond explained that over 150 000 […]

today23 May 2023

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Hajj 2023: SAHUC releases 2nd accreditation list, extends deadline to pick operator

By: Aneeqa du Plessis The South African Hajj and Umrah Council (SAHUC) has released the second hajj accreditation list for 2023/1444 AH. According to a statement released last night, the accreditation list starts on the 13th April 2015 and ends on the 11th June 2015. Accreditation must be accepted or deferred by the 17th February at 18h30. Furthermore, the final date to choose an International Air Transport Association (IATA) approved […]

today7 February 2023

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Unions give government seven days to respond to wage demands

LOCAL cting Public Service and Administration Minister, Thulas Ngxesi meets with public service union leaders to receive their memorandum, in Tshwane. Unions representing public service workers have handed over a memorandum of demands to the acting Public Service and Administration Minister Thulas Nxesi outside the office of the National Treasury in Pretoria. The demands include a 10% wage increase, the permanent filling of all vacant posts and the insourcing of […]

today23 November 2022

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Fighting erupts in Afghanistan after US pullout deadline

Afghanistan’s security forces have fought back a Taliban offensive in southern Helmand province, officials and residents have said, as the armed group launched assaults around the country after a missed United States deadline to withdraw troops. Attaullah Afghan, the head of Helmand’s provincial council, said the Taliban had launched its offensive on Monday from multiple directions. The group attacked checkpoints around the outskirts of the provincial capital, Lashkar Gah, taking […]

today5 May 2021

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Land expropriation: Deadline for written submissions on constitutional amendment looms

The deadline is fast approaching for written submissions on the Draft Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill to amend Section 25 of the Constitution to allow expropriation without compensation. In a statement, the ad hoc committee to amend the Constitution reminded the public that written submissions should be received by no later than January 31, 2020. The committee approved the Bill in early December before it was opened for public comment. It […]

today15 January 2020

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Sassa: Tender for new service provider expected from July

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) is expecting to conduct a competitive bidding process for a new service provider from July, a Parliamentary reply has revealed. In her reply to DA MP Evelyn Wilson, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini said a bidding committee has already begun work in finding a provider to handle the distribution of 11 million grants. "The Bid Specification Committee has been appointed and it is […]

today20 June 2017

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