The Federal Government said there is no need to declare a state of emergency over the tragic flooding incidents across the country. This was made known on Thursday night by the …
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KwaZulu-Natal Communities to call off protest to traffic on KZN road
KwaZulu-Natal communities have called off a protest over excessive coal trucks on regional roads after traffic congestion became problematic just hours into the demonstration. On Thursday morning, communities affected by …
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South Africa’s plan for R156-billion renewable funding from rich nations gets Cabinet’s approval
South Africa’s cabinet endorsed an investment plan to help the country transition away from the use of coal, a key step in securing $8.5 billion (R156 billion) in climate finance …
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Nigerian government plans initiates strategy to turn N20 trillion CBN debt to bonds repayable over 40 years
The Nigerian government is to restructure its record N20 trillion debt to the central bank to bonds, a step seen as availing the revenue-starved government the luxury of longer time …
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Transnet workers activity skyrockets to 80% since UNTU’s three year wage deal
Transnet said worker activity at its operations has returned to levels as high as 80% since the entity inked its three-year wage deal with the United National Transport Union (UNTU). …
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Nigeria’s inflation hits increases by 20.8% amid soaring food prices
Nigeria’s inflation rate hit a 17-year high on the back of soaring food prices and supply chain disruption in September, a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on …
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Saccawu on a verge to strike at Makro after wage negotiation dispute
Saccawu, The South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union said it is on the verge of striking at Makro after wage negotiations with the wholesale giant degenerated into a …
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Workonline Communications Group extends it’s services to East London
The Workonline Communications Group, one of Africa’s largest IP transit providers, has expanded its services to East London. The telecommunications service provider deployed its seventh point of presence (PoP) in …
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Central Bank of Nigeria targets 7,740 agents to push eNaira adoption
The Central Bank of Nigeria is targeting no fewer than 10 agents in the 774 local government areas in Nigeria to drive the eNaira adoption. In total, the bank is …
The exchange rate between the Naira and the US dollar has fallen to a record low on the black market, trading at a minimum of N742/$1 on Monday morning. This is according …