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SANRAL has put together an operations plan for the much-needed upgrades to the Huguenot Tunnel, starting in September 2019... read
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Youth Month
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This June, an historic aviation challenge will take place as 20 South African teenagers embark on a Cape to Cairo - and back - excursion in a self-assembled Sling-4 aircraft that uses ordinary motor fuel and was built in only three weeks. Read
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Distribution
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DHL Africa eShop has seen impressive growth since launching and has now been rolled out to nine more countries across sub-Saharan Africa... Read
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Transport
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VINCENT RASEROKA
Just before the elections, former transport minister Dr Blade Nzimande announced a new taxi recapitalisation scheme... Read
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DEAN PORTER
As people look to travel more and visit destinations further from home, airports and airlines alike must act swiftly to lessen the risk of baggage loss, ultimately enhancing their customers' overall experience... Read
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ANDY WALKER
Uber Eats just added a tenth city to its South African operations. As of Thursday last week, Uber Eats is now available in Soweto... Read
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NUNU NTSHINGILA
Africa's economy is on the rise, freedom and prosperity are continuing to rise, and the continent is home to a youthful and dynamic population... Read
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MTN Group has announced the launch of Africa's first Mobile Money artificial intelligence service or "chatbot"... Read
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BY FRANK MATTHEIS AND UELI STAEGER
After being ratified by the required minimum 22 nations, all the member states of the AU are now legally bound to allow African goods to be traded without restraint throughout the continent... Read
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Gokada, the Lagos-based on-demand motorcycle taxi app, has secured a Series A fund raise of $5.3m... Read
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The first quarter GDP growth of 2019 for South Africa is once again a negative number, with the economy contracting 3.2% year on year... Read
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VIRUSHA SUBBAN AND MATTHEW TOUT
The Carbon Tax Act and Customs and Excise Amendment Act were approved by the President in May, with the purpose of the latter to provide for the administration and collection of Carbon Tax revenue... Read
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Taxpayers with an annual income not exceeding R500,000 will no longer be required to submit tax returns... Read
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TEBOGO MASHABELA
The South African economy, the most industrialised economy on the African continent, has been struggling to gain momentum and has not grown by more than 2.5% a year since 2013... Read
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