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In a country where electricity is essential for daily life, it is fast becoming a privilege rather than a right in South Africa. (David Harrison) In a country where electricity is essential for daily life, it is fast becoming a privilege rather than a right in South Africa. Eskom has applied for significant tariff increases for the next three financial years, leading many to question how South Africans will cope with the rising cost of energy. The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) recently published Eskom’s Multi-Year Price Determination (MYPD) 6 revenue application, which outlines the utility’s financial needs…

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Swine-origin influenza viruses show mutations that resist antiviral drugs, posing a pandemic risk and highlighting the urgent need for ongoing surveillance and updated treatment strategies. Study: Antiviral Susceptibility of Swine-Origin Influenza A Viruses Isolated from Humans, United States. Image Credit: NIAID In a recent study published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States of America (US) analyzed genome sequences of swine-origin influenza A viruses. They conducted phenotypic assays to establish subtype-specific susceptibility baselines for antiviral drugs. The findings contribute significantly to ongoing pandemic preparedness efforts, highlighting the need…

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Kaizer Chiefs continue to revamp their technical team. Following the appointment of Nasreddine Nabi, even more changes have taken place amongst Amakhosi’s coaching staff. A few weeks ago, Fernando Da Cruz left Chiefs. Meanwhile, moments ago it was confirmed that Arthur Zwane has left to join PSL rivals, AmaZulu. Another appointment has recently gone under the radar, one worth noting. EX SUNDOWNS PLAYER APPOINTED AS CHIEFS DDC CO-COACH Dillon Sheppards has remained at Naturena. Albeit, in a different role. Moreover, the ex-Sundowns player has been appointed as the new co-coach alongside Vela Khumalo. “Kaizer Chiefs have reinforced their reserve side’s…

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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle would have had a poor wedding if Prince William succeeded.Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding reportedly sparked high tensions within the Royal Family over the choice of venue. Viewers across the nation celebrated as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex exchanged vows in a stunning ceremony at St George’s Chapel in Windsor on May 19, 2018. However, the choice of location sparked disagreement leading up to their nuptials, as revealed by Harry himself. His brother, Prince William, was not keen on the idea of Harry and Meghan hosting a grand ceremony in London, reminiscent of his own lavish…

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Table of Contents Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question African National Congress (ANC), South African political party and Black nationalist organization. Founded in 1912 as the South African Native National Congress, it had as its main goal the maintenance of voting rights for Coloureds (persons of mixed race) and Black Africans in Cape Province. It was renamed the African National Congress in 1923. From the 1940s it spearheaded the fight to eliminate apartheid, the official South African policy of racial separation and discrimination. The ANC was banned from 1960 to 1990 by the white South African…

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On October 9th, 2024, Minister of Home Affairs Leon Schreiber announced important changes to South Africa’s visa system.The new Remote Work Visitor Visa and a Points-Based System for Work Visas are designed to simplify processes and attract foreign workers and investors.The new visa reforms aim to remove bureaucratic obstacles that have made it hard to enter the country.By simplifying the visa process, these changes are expected to create jobs and increase investment and tourism, helping to grow the economy.Key Features of the New Visa Reforms Business Tech reports that the Remote Work Visitor Visa allows high-earning workers from abroad to spend…

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If affordability is your top priority when shopping for an Apple Watch, the Apple Watch SE is priced the lowest of all Apple’s smartwatches—and it’s currently up to 24% off for Amazon Prime Day. If you’re looking for top-of-the-line health features, however, the Apple Watch Series 9 or Series 10 are the better bet. During testing, the 9 impressed us most with its combination of features and value.If you’re having trouble deciding which model is best for you, we break down all the differences between the Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch SE and Apple Watch Ultra in our guide…

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“Uncertainties in the US are keeping the rand under pressure. A stronger USD would make the ZAR relatively weaker, and the Fed’s messaging regarding interest rate cuts is a key factor here,” said Andre Cilliers, currency strategist at TreasuryONE. On Thursday, September U.S. consumer inflation figures will be released, while domestic investors also turn their focus towards monthly mining and manufacturing data. This article was originally published by a www.cnbcafrica.com . Read the Original article here. .

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Toyota CEO warns South Africa’s vehicle manufacturing sector showing signs of decline IOL This article was originally published by a news.google.com . Read the Original article here. .

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