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Salt Trading New Alternative: STC Gas Supply from Private Plants
7+ min ago (798+ words) Salt Trading is using private bottling plants and alternative roads to keep cooking gas moving to Kathmandu after access to its Dhading plant was cut. Salt Trading Corporation Limited has turned to private LPG plants to keep STC cooking gas…...
Cogta says Cape Town must align fixed tariffs with court ruling
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (576+ words) Cogta has not engaged the City of Cape Town over the court judgment on fixed tariffs The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) had not engaged the City of Cape Town regarding compliance with the April judgment that…...
Option 1: "Shocking waste": R53 million spent on unassigned crime wardens
10+ hour, 48+ min ago (365+ words) MPUMALANGA — The Mpumalanga Department of Safety, Security and Liaison paid close to R53 million to 1,200 Crime Prevention Wardens over 11 months while they remained at home, never performing the duties they were recruited to carry out. A spokesperson for the group told…...
Australia’s ‘top six is vulnerable’, says ex-Proteas spearhead Donald
38+ min ago (475+ words) Allan Donald believes Australia’s batting is vulnerable, and even if Kagiso Rabada misses the three-match Test series for South Africa, the rest of the Proteas bowling unit can run through one of the weakest batting units Australia has produced in…...
Businesses pin hopes on November local elections to deliver policy certainty
45+ min ago (617+ words) Business confidence remained subdued in the third quarter of this year as the cloud of geopolitical and global trade uncertainty continued to hang over the private sector, with many companies facing weak demand for their products. Local government elections, set…...
South Africa's Brimstone lifts dividends 76% to R161 million
8+ hour, 23+ min ago (719+ words) Brimstone's cash dividends rose 76.5% to R161.4 million and net asset value 11.7%, even as US health funding cuts hit its Obsidian business. Fred Robertson's Brimstone Investment Corporation collected 76.5% more in cash dividends from the companies it owns during the first half of…...
'If we're serious about it': Tonga's rugby reminder
51+ min ago (649+ words) Wallabies great Wycliff Palu is cherishing a Tonga return he warns needs to be more than a one-off "promotion" as rugby fights for a foothold in the Pacific. Three-time World Cup player Palu, who defied a long history of injuries…...
SA Explained | The Race Before the Race: Who Is Ready to Govern Your Municipality? | 3 September 2026
45+ min ago (668+ words) A Municipal Election Can Change the Government Without Fixing the Municipality A municipal election can replace a mayor, redraw a coalition and reorder a council without fixing a single broken service. The ballot changes who holds power. It does not…...
Out and about in Cape Town: Best things to do this weekend
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (886+ words) A guide to the best things to do and places to go in Cape Town this weekend, from Friday, 4 September to Sunday, 6 September, 2026. Welcome to the first glorious days of spring. Well, if you go with the September equinox, the…...
Sanganai/Hlanganani 2027 heads to Kariba as Rwodzi announces rotation to unlock Zambezi tourism circuit
7+ hour, 37+ min ago (270+ words) Bulawayo24 News Sanganai/Hlanganani 2027 heads to Kariba as Rwodzi announces rotation to unlock Zambezi tourism circuit Sikhala says Zimbabwe’s roads expose decades of failed governance Operation Shanela II nets 778 suspects in North West crime crackdown Government gives illegal vendors seven days…...