New laws set to make animal testing illegal in South Africa
Government is currently seeking public comment on a new bill which seeks to criminalise the use of animals in testing cosmetics and their ingredients.
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Cape Town voted best city in the world… again
For the fifth consecutive year, British tourists have voted Cape Town as the best city in the world. As if Johannesburg didn’t have enough...
#WaterCrisis: Cape Town in for a long, dry summer
The springs on Table Mountain yield too little water, and the cost of treating this to drinking standards does not justify the expense.
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Allied Steelrode: Ascending the Roof of Africa with Steely Resolve
Allied Steelrode’s recent sponsorship of a competitor in the 2017 Roof of Africa draws strong parallels between a company that – with ‘steely’ resolve...
Rand investors increase bets South Africa’s Ramaphosa will replace Zuma
Investors are using the forward options market to increase bets that South Africa’s Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will win the race to become the...
Sunrise R1bn LPG facility not compliant
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) and the Port of Saldanha have revealed that Sunrise Energy is operating it’s R1.02 billion open-access liquefied petroleum gas...
2000 jobs to be created in the Cape following committed investments
Wesgro announced that over the last eight months, their investment team has helped secure over R1.9 billion in committed investments emanating from 14 deals.
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South32 to spin off South Africa coal business
Australia’s South32 (ASX, LON, JSE:S32) said Monday it plans to spin off its South African coal operations, as it prepares for a possible initial public offering...
Boomtime for Cape Town’s East City Precinct
For many years, Cape Town's East City Precinct was regarded as the less desirable fringe of Cape Town’s CBD, largely overlooked by the developers...
Department to cut water supply to 30 municipalities
The Department of Water and Sanitation will terminate bulk water supply to 30 defaulting municipalities next month, Minister Nomvula Mokonyane said on Monday.
This would mean that water cuts will be implemented.
Addressing a media...
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