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Veteran actor, Timmy Kwebulana has died. YET another veteran actor has died.News broke on Thursday, 19 September, that veteran actor, Timmy Kwebulana, has died after a short illness.The 83-year-old Cape Town-born actor was best known for roles on TV shows such as Fishy Feshuns and Mazinyo Dot Q. He also played Bra Vic Tau, founder of Shooting Stars FC, on the e.tv drama series, Shooting Stars, from 2007 to 2010. Timmy also guest starred in an episode of the Mzansi Magic sitcom, Chandies in 2012.During his time as a performer, Timmy worked and travelled the world with jazz pianist, Abdullah Ibrahim…

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From convict to cabinet: South Africa’s new sports minister promotes gangland motorsport NPR This article was originally published by a news.google.com . Read the Original article here. .

A customer browses vegetable in the fresh produce section inside a Checkers supermarket. South Africans continue to fork out 150% to 300% more for some basic vegetables at supermarkets. (Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg via Getty Images) But some fresh produce can still be bought for up to 300% cheaper than in supermarkets if purchased in bulk at municipal markets. This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription…

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Eskom and Sasol have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore future liquefied natural gas (LNG) needs for South Africa, aiming to establish a viable LNG import market and supporting infrastructure. The partnership will assess the country’s potential gas requirements for power generation and industrial use, ensuring long-term supply stability. This initiative, supported by the Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, seeks to enhance South Africa’s energy mix, support re-industrialization, and aid the nation’s energy transition and decarbonization efforts. “We have made it clear that we are serious about LNG solutions for the country, and that our…

South Africa only has three operational module assembly facilities, with an estimated cumulative capacity of 620MW per year for larger modules aimed at the utility-scale and commercial and industrial (C&I) segments. Meanwhile, annual demand stood at roughly 3GW over the last two to three years. “How long it will take for that local assembly capacity to be a real significant percentage of the local demand is yet to be seen,” Taljaard adds. Furthermore, all these facilities require imports from China of most components for a PV panel, though South Africa can make wires locally and does have a well-developed aluminium…

Friday, September 20, 2024 The White Paper on the Development and Promotion of Tourism in South Africa has been approved for public comment by Cabinet. This is according to Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni who addressed the media following the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday.  The Minister said the policy aims to increase tourism’s “contribution to the South African economy through increased volume of visitors”. “In 2023, Cabinet approved the publication of the Green Paper…and the comments from affected parties were incorporated into this draft policy. This White Paper now provides an agreed policy framework and guidelines for tourism…

Nagi Bioscience, a pioneer Swiss company pioneer in cutting-edge laboratory technologies for alternative model organisms research, proudly announces the launch of its exclusive Priority Access Program, providing access to five leading academic laboratories to the first-of-its-kind SydLab™ One platform. With a focus on research applications in oncology, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and age-related conditions, and toxicology, SydLab™ One is set to facilitate and accelerate the ground-breaking research projects of the five participating laboratories. Starting the installations in September 2024, SydLab™ One will be used in each of the participants facilities where it will enable researchers to conduct high-throughput and precise experiments…

Lewis Hamilton has pointed to the example of Ferrari’s car concept on street circuits as he labelled Marina Bay as a Mercedes “bogey track”. The seven-time world champion produced arguably his greatest lap in F1 in securing pole position for the 2018 Singapore Grand Prix, but Mercedes has often deemed the race to be an outlier despite relative success.Hamilton took another pole in 2014, and won the event for the team in ’14, ’17 and ’18 to go with his 2009 McLaren triumph to place him just one overall victory behind Sebastian Vettel. However, this has been teamed with poor performances for…