BONUS - RUSTENBURG - The saying of "Your blood saves lives" is synonymous with the South African National Blood Services (SANBS), however, not many people realise just how important it is to donate blood until a loved one (or they themselves) are lying in a hospital bed with an urgent need for a blood transfusion.
In fact, one donor can save three lives, as donated blood is separated into different components, when being readied for use. To claim that blood stocks are low, is a complete understatement.
Fuel price latest: Petrol set to breach R25/litre in May
BONUS - RUSTENBURG - The Central Energy Fund, or CEF, is a state-owned energy company that reports directly to the DoE, tasked with tracking any fluctuating trends throughout any given month that directly impact the official fuel prices.
These trends involve the current Rand/US Dollar exchange rate and the price of refined oil globally.
5 Benefits of a Childhood Development Career
Choosing a career in childhood development is choosing a path filled with unique rewards and fulfilling moments.
This field offers a profound opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives, foster growth, and contribute to the well-being of future generations. Here are five key benefits of entering the childhood development field:
Hlanganisa addresses GBV and women’s rights
BONUS - RUSTENBURG - Ironically, as South Africa observes Freedom Month, the nation faces one of its most pressing challenges: continued violence against women, which can be described as a pandemic in itself.
As South Africa commemorates 30 years of democracy, it becomes increasingly crucial to address the systemic inequalities that continue to affect women's lives, as the country has one of the highest incidences of gender-based violence (GBV) globally, and statistics reveal that many women who survive GBV, fail to obtain justice for themselves.
This is because of lack of knowledge about legal recourse, limited understanding of their rights, entrenched shame and stigma, fear of secondary victimisation, distrust in the criminal justice system, and the daunting task of navigating complex court processes.
Police Constable’s murder investigated
BONUS - POTCHEFSTROOM - The North West Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena, is saddened by the murder of 31-year-old Constable Mogoro Clement Makola, who was recently shot and killed in Lekgalong village, near Marikana outside Rustenburg.
According to information, an off-duty Makola was coming out of a shop, when approached by the three unknown men. One of the offenders pointed a firearm at him and demanded money. In an attempt to disarm the suspect, Mokola was ultimately shot several times in the upper body. The trio fled the scene on foot, while the victim’s wife transported him to Kanana clinic.
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