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Johannesburg —  In South Africa’s capital of Johannesburg, some of the most ubiquitous vehicles on the streets are the thousands of minibus taxis crammed tight with daily commuters traveling from the dusty townships into work. At the other end of the spectrum are souped-up sports cars and flashy convertibles zooming around the leafy suburbs that are home to the elite. Increasingly, however, there’s another kind of vehicle cruising Johannesburg’s streets: new gas-powered SUVs with names like Chery, BAIC and Haval — all Chinese cars that industry experts say are giving more established brands a run for their money and gaining…

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Please join us for a unique series of interregional online meetings, where leading experts will exchange cutting-edge experiences on the adaptation and implementation of WHO’s Multisectoral Accountability Framework to End TB (MAF-TB). The meetings will be held in October and November 2024, with the first meeting taking place on 10 October with the theme: “How to launch and initiate roll-out of MAF-TB in the country: practical recommendations and initial steps from around the world”. The event is organized by the TB Europe Coalition, the World Health Organization (WHO) Global TB Programme and WHO’s Regional Office for Europe.The online meetings will…

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Guenther Steiner believes that Ferrari could play a pivotal role in helping Lando Norris to a maiden World Championship title, taking key points away from Max Verstappen.”I don’t think to catch McLaren this year will be possible,” Steiner explained on the Red Flags podcast. “What they showed in Singapore, for me was just amazing. It was amazing.”I think that Ferrari can play a bigger role than they played in Singapore for the world championship, because, in theory, they should’ve been in front of Max, but they didn’t qualify ahead, both of them.”So there was no red flag, safety car, nothing…

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‘I’m not proud’: Cassper Nyovest confirms Thobeka Majozi’s infidelity claims amid son’s cancer battle News24The Corder Report | Cassper Nyovest eNCA‘Cassper is evil’ – South Africans turn against rapper over cheating scandal IOLCassper’s baby mama drops a bombshell! SNL24Cassper apologises after baby-mama spoke of infidelity pain Sunday World This article was originally published by a news.google.com . Read the Original article here. .

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World News Live Updates: French jihadist linked to Charlie Hebdo attackers faces verdictA French suspected jihadist close to the brothers behind the 2015 massacre at satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo was set Thursday to hear his verdict on terror charges.Peter Cherif, 42, has been on trial since mid-September for “belonging to a criminal terrorist association” while fighting for Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in Yemen from 2011 to 2018.During that time he is suspected of training his Paris childhood friend Cherif Kouachi, who along with his brother Said perpetrated the January 7, 2015 massacre at Charlie Hebdo’s offices in the…

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CNN  —  The African National Congress and its staunchest adversary, the White-led, Democratic Alliance, forged an unprecedented alliance Friday, agreeing to collaborate in South Africa’s new government of national unity, a stunning turn of events that ends 30 years of ANC political dominance. “After two weeks of thorough negotiations that only concluded after today’s sitting of Parliament had already started, the DA has reached agreement on the statement of intent for the formation of a Government of National Unity (GNU),” the DA’s leader John Steenhuisen said in a statement in Cape Town on Friday. The respective parties involved include the…

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Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessSouth Africa’s government is considering measures to offset a proposed power-price hike, including delaying plans to raise carbon taxes, Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said.Author of the article:Bloomberg NewsPaul BurkhardtPublished Oct 03, 2024  •  2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.Eskom operated Arnot Power Station in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa, on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023. Photographer: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg Photo by Waldo Swiegers /BloombergArticle content(Bloomberg) — South Africa’s government is considering measures to offset a proposed power-price hike, including delaying plans to raise carbon…

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After completing the English rollout to free users on Android at the start of this week, Gemini Live is adding support for new languages. Starting today, Gemini Live is beginning to support French, German, Portuguese, Hindi, and Spanish on Android. Full availability is set for the coming weeks. More broadly, Google plans to add support for conversing with Gemini Live in over 40 languages in the coming weeks. Gemini Live “will support conversations in up to two languages on the same device” with plans to expand. As such, you can start speaking one language and then switch to the other…

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At 0830 GMT, the rand was trading at 17.34 against the dollar, about 0.1% firmer than its previous close, after trading slightly weaker in earlier trade. “The USD saw strength due to Middle East tensions and strong U.S. labour data, placing pressure on the ZAR,” said Andre Cilliers, currency strategist at TreasuryONE. This article was originally published by a www.cnbcafrica.com . Read the Original article here. .

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The Miss South Africa Organisation’s television show, Crown Chasers is in the running for a South African Film and Television Award (SAFTA). The five-part Crown Chasers, produced by Weil Entertainment and aired in 2023 on S3, was nominated in the Best Competition Reality Show category.  Presented by the Miss South Africa Organisation, it gave a behind-the-scenes look at the Miss South Africa competition and what it really takes to win the crown. The finalists competing for the crown were placed in real-life Miss South Africa scenarios that included a series of challenges based on the four pillars of Miss South…

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