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No pay for workers for 4 months, says bankrupt Eastern Cape municipality | News24

The Amathole District Municipality in the Eastern Cape says it can't pay its employees for four months.

Source: https://www.news24.com

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128 new Covid-19 deaths as confirmed cases soar to 151 209

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Tuesday revealed that Covid-19 had claimed 128 people in the past 24 hours, with the majority of the deaths reported in the Western

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Covid-19: S. Africa reports highest daily cases

South Africa on Wednesday reported 1,673 Covid-19 cases, the highest daily increase since the country reported its first case in early

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City Hall suppliers to wait longer on Sh3bn pending bills budget

City Hall suppliers to wait longer on Sh3bn pending bills budget

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Search on for 16 Covid-19 positive pupils who evaded school quarantine

A group of 16 pupils with Covid-19 evaded quarantine at Makaula Secondary School in KwaBhaca, where a total of 204 learners and teachers have tested positive for the

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East Africa: Three EAC States to Pay Sh35 Trillion in Debt Servicing

The amount that Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda would have to pay in debt servicing is almost the same as Tanzania's entire budget for 2020/21: Sh34.88

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Covid-19 death toll hits 2 529 as cases rise to 144 264

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize reported on Monday that 73 more people had lost their lives due to the virus, taking the total number of deaths in the country to

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Yatani on the spot over Sh8.1bn for projects

In its latest report — "Unpacking the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for 2020/2021" — released this month, the PBO notes that the Treasury has allocated money for a second time to projects that had been finalised and their completion certificates

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NJAGI: Incoherent policies draw back gains in smallholder

To attain these objectives, the government must balance policies that support farmers, other value chain actors as well as

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Uganda: Cipla Records Shs36bn Loss

Kampala, Uganda — The Kampala-based drug manufacturer, Cipla Quality Chemical Industries Ltd, has recorded a Shs36bn loss for the financial year 2019/20 compared to a profit of Shs7bn recorded in the previous

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Illegal cigarette sales booming in South Africa | Afro

A ban on the sale of cigarettes in South Africa since the country’s COVID-19-induced lockdown began in March has cost the economy millions of rands daily in the form of tax revenue lost to illicit sales of smokes, a variety of industry officials

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Business chamber slams Mabuyane's 'knee jerk' call for booze ban, but liquor board welcomes plan

A regional Eastern Cape business chamber has labelled Premier Oscar Mabuyane's call to push for a renewed alcohol ban as "knee jerk", but his call has the support of the Eastern Cape Liquor

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Overtime cuts bleed healthcare workers

Healthcare workers at the island’s smaller, less equipped hospitals seem to be hit hardest by a reduction of ‘sessions’ and overtime due to the restructuring of patient care caused by

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WATCH | 'I don't sleep. I'm always getting Covid-19 calls' - PE undertaker called to store bodies as deaths rise

One of Port Elizabeth's biggest funeral parlour services says the phone is constantly ringing as hospitals and families look for safe spaces to store the bodies of Covid-19

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Kenya: National, County Governments to Wage Joint War on COVID-19

County governments have been fully co-opted in the fight against Covid-19 in a raft of new measures agreed upon in a meeting convened Wednesday by President Uhuru Kenyatta at State

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Scopa wants full-scale investigation into Department of Water and Sanitation

When the Department of Water and Sanitation finally handed in its annual report for the 2018/2019 financial year, it contained an increase in irregular expenditure of R1.4 billion and R208 million in fruitless, and wasteful expenditure on the previous year for the department and its

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Debt payments forecast to cross Sh1 trillion mark

The ministry forecasts that debt payments will cross the Sh1 trillion mark in President Uhuru Kenyatta's last year in office, underlining the country’s push to restructure some of the arrears to ease pressure on thinning tax receipts amid Covid-19

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Covid-19: SA's death toll rises to 2 340, with the number of positive cases at 124 590

South Africa recorded 6 215 new infections on Friday, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 124

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South Africa: Police Stations Now Fully Operational

Eastern Cape — The Acting Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Eastern Cape, Major General Andries Swart informs the public that the Dimbaza, New Brighton, Willowvale and Whittlesea Police Stations are now fully

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Kenya: Govt Allocates Sh11.3 Billion to Tourism as Sector Thirsts for Recovery

Nairobi — The National Treasury has allocated Sh11.3 billion to the tourism sector in what could help the sector bounce back to profitability owing to the coronavirus outbreak in

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Kenya: Nothing to Show for Sh109 Million Spent on Manga Stadium

Six years later, only a fence and a foundation stone for the construction of the main pavilion is all that stands on the parcel of land measuring roughly eight hectares where the stadium ought to have

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Uganda: Jinja Officials Fight for Leadership of New City

The district chairperson, Mr Titus Kisambira, in an interview at the weekend, said the municipal council is misinterpreting the Local Government Act on new

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GRAPHICS | Gauteng recording more Covid-19 cases a day than Western Cape has at any point

South Africa's most populous province, Gauteng, is now recording more Covid-19 cases every day than at any point during the Western

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Uganda’s $12b budget offers tax waivers, credit access to SMEs

In a bid to get the Ugandan economy moving again after nearly three months of lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, the government on June 11 presented a budget offering a host of tax waivers and funding for the business

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Kenya budgets to fight locusts, floods and virus

Kenya has allocated Ksh48 billion ($480 million) to agriculture, and an additional Ksh4.3 billion ($43 million) from the World Bank has been set aside to combat the spread of the desert

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Gauteng will overtake Western Cape with most Covid-19 cases in coming days, says Mkhize

Gauteng will emerge with the highest number of Covid-19 cases in the coming days, overtaking the Western Cape, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize

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Kenya: Yatani Projects Sh841 Billion Budget Shortfall Amid COVID-19 Tax Incentives

Yatani however said the fiscal deficit is expected to drop to Sh768.8 billion in 2021/2022 and Sh570.4 billion in

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How I’m Using Film To Fight Homophobia And Toxic Masculinity As A Black Queer Woman - Blavity

Living in not-so-great neighborhoods in South Africa as a Black queer woman opens one up to severe homophobia that often leaves one

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Heres how much money SAA staff will get in their severance packages

New terms and conditions for the severance packages of each worker at SAA were revealed on Wednesday - but will it be enough for the outgoing employees?

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Kenya Power Expecting Reduced Profits Owing to Coronavirus Impact

Nairobi — Kenya Power and Lightning company has issued a profit warning for its financial earnings closing on June 30, 2020, saying its earnings will be much lower than those of the previous

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Legal battle looms as Frere Hospital in EC is shut down - report

A legal battle is looming after health and safety inspectors from the labour department shut down Frere Hospital in East London amid concerns that its measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 are inadequate, according to a report in

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