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Absa boosts fuel cashback as petrol prices surge

Today at 14:35 PM, via Mail & Guardian

As petrol and diesel prices climb by more than R3 a litre, Absa has increased its fuel cashback cap and earn rates through its rewards programme, aiming to provide immediate financial relief to South African motorists facing rising transport costs

South Africa

Government calls on private sector to drive skills revolution through partnerships

Today at 13:38 PM, via SAnews

Government calls on private sector to drive skills revolution through partnerships

Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela has called on business, labour, civil society and government to work together to transform the country’s skills base, create jobs, drive economic transformation, and build a capable state that can meet the demands of a changing workforce.

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South Africa

President Ramaphosa champions trade, democracy and fair multilateralism at Spain–SA Business Forum

Today at 13:01 PM, via SAnews

President Ramaphosa champions trade, democracy and fair multilateralism at Spain–SA Business Forum

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for deeper trade ties, strengthened democratic partnerships and a more equitable multilateral system at the Spain–South Africa Business Forum during his working visit to the Kingdom of Spain. 

Addressing delegates at the Business Forum on Friday,...

Education

Nigeria: No Ban On Hijab During Utme, JAMB Insists

Today at 13:40 PM, via AllAfrica

[Leadership] The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reiterated that no candidate is prohibited from wearing the hijab during the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

Lifestyle

AKA murder trial transferred to Durban High Court

Today at 13:37 PM, via The South African

The murder case of rapper Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and his friend Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane has been formally transferred to the Durban High Court.