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The South African government has taken a strong stance on the issue of child labor, with Minister of Employment and Labor, Thulas Nxesi, leading the charge. He recently spoke at a highlevel side event titled “Social Justice for All: How to End Child Labor” at the #ILC2023 in Geneva, highlighting the government’s commitment to upholding the rights and wellbeing of children.
Amidst the many challenges faced by communities today, it is important to acknowledge and appreciate the unwavering dedication of community leaders and members who strive to improve the lives of their residents. The R12.7 million public housing staircase upgrade project in the City is a prime example of such an initiative, making significant progress and having surpassed the halfway mark.
Three individuals, believed to be members of a taxi association patrol team, were apprehended on the 12th of June, 2023 for possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition in Centurion, South Africa. The Taxi Violence Task Team acted on a tipoff and informed law enforcement authorities, who swiftly responded and made the arrests.
Dr. Mmerika Ntshani, also known as Dr. Pashy, recently shared a harrowing experience where she lost millions of rand due to an intricate web of lies and manipulation. In this article, we will explore the details of the deceitful tactics used against her and the ongoing investigation to recover the stolen funds.
South African footballer Percy Tau has made history, playing a vital role in Al Ahly’s CAF Champions League victory over Wydad Athletic Club. With this win, Tau has secured his second CAF title, a feat unmatched by any other South African player.
Ashleigh Buhai, the current Women’s British Open champion, continues to shine in her golfing career as she secures a remarkable win at the ShopRite LPGA Classic. The South African professional golfer played remarkably well, recording her second consecutive sixunderpar 65 on the final day, beating South Korea’s Kim Hyojoo by one stroke. Buhai’s latest victory marks her fourth worldwide win in ten months, highlighting her consistent dominance in the sport.
Rachel Kolisi, the wife of South African rugby captain Siya Kolisi, recently traveled to New York to attend the screening of “Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story” at the Tribeca Film Festival. The festival, which runs from June 7 to June 18, showcases a variety of influential documentaries. The film, directed by Tebogo Malope, chronicles the inspiring journey of Siya Kolisi, the first black South African rugby captain. Despite overwhelming odds, Siya led the national team to a victory in the 2019 World Cup Rugby, uniting his country.
Elon Musk, the South Africanborn entrepreneur, has become a household name in recent years due to his innovative mind, entrepreneurial spirit, and ambitious goals. The Elon Musk Show, now streaming on Showmax, provides an indepth look at the life of the man who rose from humble beginnings to become the richest person in the world with a net worth of $221 billion.
Levern José, a top finalist in the Miss South Africa pageant, is facing accusations of being a high school bully. Several women took to Twitter to share their encounters with José, who hails from the Northern Cape. While the Miss SA pageant has chosen not to comment on the matter, the allegations have cast a shadow over José’s participation in the competition.
In a rainy morning gathering of 800 Capetonians at the Century City Conference City, Rassie Erasmus, the Springbok’s director of rugby, organized a breakfast event in support of the Quadcare Foundation. Erasmus, known for his magnetic charisma and tireless dedication to his craft, has made significant achievements on the field, including the Springboks’ 2019 Rugby World Cup win and the historic Lions Series victory.
The South African national football team, Bafana Bafana, is preparing for their upcoming match against Morocco on Saturday. The team eagerly awaits the arrival of overseas players Njabulo Blom, Percy Tau, Bongokuhle Hlongwane, and Luke Le Roux. These players will provide a significant boost to the team in their preparations for the match.
The relationship between South African rapper Emtee, also known as Mthembeni Ndevu, and his estranged wife, Nicole Kendall Chinsamy, has taken a turn for the worse as the couple’s divorce progresses. The public scrutiny around their separation has intensified as accusations fly back and forth.
Thembinkosi Lorch, a renowned player for the Orlando Pirates, has been embroiled in a legal battle with his exgirlfriend, Nokuphiwa Mathithibala. This dispute has brought to light a loan that Mathithibala had provided to Lorch during their relationship and the impact it may have on Lorch’s legal troubles.
The rise of social media has brought to light a captivating and troubling story about a businessman from Limpopo who founded a luxury footwear brand. He is currently living in Paris, France due to death threats he has received. This story involves a bitter divorce, an alleged murder plot, and the flight of the entrepreneur to a foreign country.
The longawaited trial for the five men accused of killing Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa has been postponed once again. The trial, originally scheduled from 12 to 15 June, is now set to take place on 17 July 2023 due to the absence of Presiding Judge Tshifhiwa Maumela, who is currently experiencing health issues.
The City of Cape Town’s Fleet Management, Environmental Management, and Safety and Security Departments have collaborated to launch an advanced Smart Driver skidpan training program. The program aims to improve the safety of response vehicle drivers and other road users. The training will take place at the Killarney Skidpan track on the 11th, 19th, 20th, and 22nd of June 2023, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
