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Possible dangerous road conditions

Prepare your drivers for inclement weather and possible dangerous road conditions. This is the warning from N3 Toll Concession (N3TC) as the first real cold front of the winter season starts moving inland. N3TC and the related N3 Toll Route...
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SAGI awards geodesy expert honorary membership

Geodesy expert Richard Wonnacott, an Umvoto Africa Associate, has been awarded honorary membership of the South African Geomatics Institute (SAGI). The award was made at the SAGI Eastern Cape Branch 2014 AGM, held in Grahamstown. It acknowledged...
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Zim dam to be drained for wall construction

Zimbabwe’s largest inland dam will be drained to allow the construction of a new wall after the original structure burst earlier this year. Thousands of people were evacuated and more than 3 000 villagers along the Tokwe Mukorsi basin left...
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FCC outlines ways to grow economy

For the South African government to achieve its desired economic growth levels it should avoid imposing debt-ceilings as a method of debt control. This is according to the Financial and Fiscal Commission (FFC) – an independent statutory body....
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Fuel price drops

The price of diesel and petrol are set to decrease on Wednesday 4 June. The Department of Energy in a statement said this decrease in the prices of all the petroleum products is due to changes in international factors, namely, crude oil prices, the...
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Lindiwe Sisulu will fast track housing delivery

Newly appointed Minister for Human Settlements Lindiwe Sisulu will make fast tracking housing delivery her immediate priority to ensure more affordable housing stock in the market. “Our primary task is to ensure that we provide decent housing and...