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It added that he was “surrounded by his family, closest friends and his lifelong comrades in the liberation struggle when he passed away in the early hours this morning”.He is credited with turning around the national tax agency – the South African Revenue Service – and making it a credible and effective institution between 1999 to 2009.Gordhan was then finance minister until 2014 and was seen as a competent safe pair of hands, who encouraged stability and discipline at the treasury. He returned to the job the following year after the debacle when President Jacob Zuma appointed the relatively unknown…
The Israeli intelligence operation against Hezbollah, which saw thousands of booby-trapped pagers, walkie-talkies and other electronic devices exploding by remote control, will significantly damage the ability of the Lebanese terror group to fight against Israel, experts told The Post. But the question remains: Why would Israel order the blasts now? One answer could lie in the north of the Jewish state, where Hezbollah has been launching near-daily airstrikes — starting almost immediately after Hamas’ horrific Oct. 7 attack on Israeli civilians, said Nicolas Carl, research manager for the American Enterprise Institute’s Critical Threats Project. A person on a stretcher being…
Tshwane, South Africa, 19 September 2024 -Paramount Land Systems, a subsidiary of Paramount South Africa, has announced the launch of its long wheel base variant of its Maatla Protected Vehicle (LPV) for the border security requirements of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), during the African Aerospace & Defence Exhibition 2024 (AAD), held at Waterkloof Airforce Base, in Tshwane. The new variant of the Maatla has been designed and developed in response to the South Africa National Defence Force (SANDF) requirements for border patrol missions and counter-insurgency operations, accommodating up to 12 personnel, in a 2+10 configuration due to…
[imagesource:flickr] Homeowners and would-be buyers can breathe a sigh of relief as the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is widely expected to cut interest rates today. The SARB’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is set to cut interest rates by 25 basis points, taking the repo rate down from its 15-year high of 8.25%. The decision follows an improvement in the inflation outlook. Headline inflation dropped to 4.4% in August, which is below the SARB’s target of 4.5%. With the rand also performing slightly better against the dollar, and foreign investors throwing money into South African bonds, it seems our too-long…
The SARB said on Thursday that it thought progress bringing down inflation would be sustained, “with inflation contained below the 4.5% midpoint of our range through to the end of the forecast horizon, in 2026”. On inflation expectations the bank noted they were slowly moving in the right direction, as shown in a recent quarterly survey. This article was originally published by a www.cnbcafrica.com . Read the Original article here. .
Following the announcement of Joe Schmidt’s Wallabies team to face the All Blacks, we select our winners and losers. Australia head into the first Bledisloe Cup Test of 2024 off the back of a humiliating 67-27 defeat to Argentina and Schmidt has responded to that loss making wholesale changes with several players back from injury. The Wallabies have not won the Bledisloe Cup since 2002 and will need to claim back-to-back victories over New Zealand to get their hands on the trophy for the first time in over two decades. The clash also doubles up as the first of two…
Following the departure of Fernando Da Cruz, Kaizer Chiefs have reportedly zeroed in on a replacement for the assistant coach. Kaze is the frontrunner to become the assistant at Kaizer Chiefs Via UnplayableZA, Burundian coach Cedric Kaze is a top candidate to work alongside head coach Nasreddine Nabi. The pair know each other well after working alongside one another for Yanga SC. Kaze is the former Burundi National Team coach and has worked with the U17s, U20s and U23s. Intel via the ever-dependable @UnplayableZA / X Velebayi is available, at the right price 21-year-old Cape Town Spurs winger Asanele Velebayi is still…
Kaizer Chiefs are reportedly entertaining offers from three PSL clubs for one of their talented yet fringe stars. The transfer deadline is edging ever closer. Radebe needs game time According to SoccerLaduma, 24-year-old Kaizer Chiefs attacking midfielder Sabelo Radebe is the subject of interest from SuperSport, Stellenbosch and AmaZulu. Chiefs are examining the loan offers to see which is the right fit for the player and his prospects of regular playing time. Radebe has only made 18 senior appearances since promotion from the youth setup in February 2021. “Sabelo Radebe is one of the players that the coach has indicated…
Cricket SA CEO Pholetsi Moseki. (Papi Morake/Gallo Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire. This article was originally published by a www.news24.com . Read the Original article here. .
As the countdown to the 2024/25 MTN8 final heats up, the Premier Soccer League (PSL) has announced that tickets for the event, scheduled for 05 October 2024 at Moses Mabhida Stadium, are now on sale. Tickets are available at Ticketpro outlets nationwide for just R100 each and can also be purchased online at www.Ticketpro.co.za. The highly anticipated MTN8 final between Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC is set to kick off at 18h00, with gates opening at 14h00. This article was originally published by a www.psl.co.za . Read the Original article here. .