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Nthwese Development distributes food parcels to communities

Starting in Diepsloot near Bambanani Mall on Monday, employees from Nthwese visited the communities to distribute over 1500 food parcels comprising of mealie meal, rice, sugar, cooking oil, canned beans and tinned fish, etc. Nthwese Development, property development and management company founded by Seabelo (Herbert) Theledi, today kicked off a food parcel drive to communities […]

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Joburg mayor excited about R20bn inner city development project

Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba said he is looking forward to seeing cranes across the inner city within six to eight months when construction on more than 20 developments worth around R20-billion is set to begin. Mashaba was accompanied by the MMC for Economic Development Leah Knott, and MMC for Development Planning Reuben Masango, as well […]

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Multi-million Rand Property Investments Show Inner-City Has A Bright Future, says Mayor Mashaba

On Wednesday, 21 August 2019, the City of Johannesburg’s Executive Mayor, Cllr Herman Mashaba, along with the MMC for Economic Development, Cllr Leah Knott; MMC for Development Planning, Cllr Reuben Masango; and MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services, Cllr Nico de Jager joined Johannesburg Property Company (JPC) MD, Helen Botes at sod-turning ceremonies of the […]

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Economic participation in underprivileged black communities is paramount

ON SEPTEMBER 1, 1991, former minister of planning, provincial affairs and national housing Hermanus Jacobus Kriel signed into effect the Less Formal Township Establishment Act. This meant that all those who sought to establish a township had to do so by submitting a comprehensive application. At the time Act no 113 of 199 stipulated that […]

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Ending joblessness is key to addressing inequality in SA

By Herbert Theledi Inequality is often referred to as “the phenomenon of unequal or unjust distribution of resources and opportunities among members of a given society”. In South Africa, this phenomenon is a daily occurrence in communities deeply entrenched in poverty. In fact, statistics over the years have shown a fundamental trend in various communities […]

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It is time to reach out to the village to save the country

In a time of battle, different tactics should be used to attack different opponents and as a country, which is under siege because of high unemployment, we should reset our focus to the grassroots. According to the recent Statistics SA data, finance, real estate, business services and trade all made sizable positive contributions to the […]