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In recent years, the connection between mental health and nature has been gaining recognition. Integrative medical practitioner Dr. Ledivia Strauss, the owner of Revitahealth in the Western Cape, highlights the significant role that green and blue spaces play in our wellbeing and the potential they hold for future development projects in South Africa.
Percy Tau, the South African international football player, has impressed fans worldwide with his outstanding performances for Egyptian club Al Ahly this season. The 27yearold forward has been consistent in his form, scoring four goals in the CAF Champions League games, making him a hot property in the transfer market.
In Centurion, South Africa, it’s not unusual to see people in need at traffic lights. However, one visitor from Barberton had a different response when she saw Lucky, a middleaged gentleman selling a unique denim skirt. ### Lucky’s Story
The Roots Pantry is a groundbreaking shopping destination in Stellenbosch Square that sets a new standard for ecofriendly, sustainable retail. The store focuses on offering customers a wastefree shopping experience by providing various pantry staples and household items without unnecessary packaging found in conventional stores.
The Stormers rugby team is a beloved Cape Town institution, and their fans are known as “The Faithful.” Their passion unites this diverse group of supporters for the team, and their unwavering devotion has been on full display in recent years.
Recently, it has been discovered that the South African Post Office (SAPO) still needs to contribute to the Post Office Retirement Fund for its employees since May 2020. The employees contribute 7.5% of their salary, while SAPO contributes 13.55%. The outstanding amount remains unpaid despite a Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) order.
The transformation of Old Macdonald, a once abused pony in Robinvale, Atlantis, is remarkable. It demonstrates the power of love and compassion and the collective strength of a community. ### A Life of Hardship
The legal battle between South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and former president Jacob Zuma has intensified. During a session at the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg, both parties’ legal teams engaged in heated exchanges. The case is presided over by a full bench of judges Selby Baqwa, Lebogang Modiba, and Mohammed Ismail.
Cape Town is a city known for its beauty and culture that attracts visitors from around the world. However, the city is not without its challenges. Crime, water scarcity, and power outages are just a few of the issues that Cape Town faces. In this article, we will delve into the vision of Mayor Geordin HillLewis and the strategies being implemented by the City of Cape Town (CoCT) to overcome these obstacles.
As the winter season fast approaches, South Africa braces for a surge in energy demand, which further intensifies the pressure on the stateowned power company, Eskom. Eskom has cautioned about the possible occurrence of power outages to forestall an entire collapse of the national grid.
Karpowership has been granted access to three major South African ports Ngqura, Durban, and Saldanha Bay for a period of 20 years. The National Department of Transport made this decision based on the National Ports Act No.12 of 2005, which empowers the Minister to approve applications for access to ports in the Republic of South Africa.
South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr. Naledi Pandor, will host the BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs and International Relations Meeting in Cape Town on June 1, 2023. The meeting aims to enhance diplomatic relationships and encourage cooperation among participating nations, including Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The midterm meeting provides a platform for Foreign Ministers to engage in discussions on regional and global developments.
In a recent move that reflects South Africa’s openness to investment and trade, Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) has established a presence in the heart of New York City, reiterating its longstanding economic ties with the United States. ### South Africa’s Unique Position Among Emerging Markets
The South African Information Regulator has taken a major step towards increasing transparency and accountability within the country’s political parties. In a recent announcement, the Regulator revealed plans to conduct a series of assessments of political parties’ compliance with the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2, 2000 (PAIA).
Cape Town is taking a proactive stance on improving its infrastructure, with Mayor Geordin HillLewis leading the charge on a comprehensive sewer pipe replacement project. This critical upgrade aims not only to support economic growth but also to create a healthier and more dignified living environment for all residents of the city.
The Infrastructure Built AntiCorruption Forum (IBACF) has made significant strides in curbing corruption and fraud within the construction sector. As a strategic intervention, it aims to safeguard the integrity of the government’s Infrastructure Investment Plan through a proactive approach that focuses on corruption prevention.