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Buffalo City Metro is preparing to welcome the World Cup-winning Springboks on Sunday. City spokesperson, Samkelo Ngwenya, said their Safety and Security cluster had convened several meetings to manage critical issues related to safety and security during the tour.

What would Christmas be without Carey’s iconic hit! Ready or not the malls will soon be churning out non-stop festive tunes as we hurtle towards the end of the year - and right up there will undoubtedly be “All I want for Christmas.”       

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are widely recognised as the backbone of an economy, with SMEs contributing over 90% of all formal businesses in South Africa, according to the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

Agriculture Minister, Thoko Didiza has led an information-sharing session for the agricultural sector focused on the Africa Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA) in Pretoria.

The global superstar has made her first public appearance in nearly four years as she continues to battle stiff person syndrome.

Gqeberha police are searching for a female suspect who allegedly set a bus on fire at the Eagle Bus Depot on Thursday morning. Police Spokesperson Captain Andre Beetge says the suspect is allegedly embroiled in a dispute with the bus company over a cellphone.

A passenger bus at the Inter City depot burst into flames in Cape Road in Gqeberha, shortly before 8 am on Thursday morning.

To date, 8.5 million chickens have been culled to curb the outbreak, which includes 2.5 million broiler breeder chickens. SAPA General Manager Izaak Breitenbach says producers are importing 83 million broiler-hatching eggs to replenish flock.

Makhanda and surrounding areas have been without any post office for three months, and it is unclear when and if the post office will reopen. The Siphiwo Mazwayi post office closed a year ago and now has a for-sale sign-up. In September, we reported that the Hill Street post office closed on 25 July due to non-payment of rent.