Kievits Kroon managing director, Alan O’Leary celebrated 10 years at the helm of the upmarket country estate in April.
O’Leary joined the hotel in April 2002 at the age of 27, when it was a struggling 70 room property with a substantial accumulated loss for the previous financial year, and has turned it into [...]
Tuesday 24 April saw the launch of the first joint venture between SsangYong and Mahindra. Two models from SsangYong, the Korando SUV and the Actyon Sports recreational vehicle, were launched.
Mahindra South Africa will be responsible for the sales, service and marketing of SsangYong vehicles inSouthern Africa.South Africais also the first country to launch [...]
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Die uitvoerende burgemeester van Pretoria het in sy stadsrede op 27 Maart bekend gemaak dat daar nagenoeg R21 miljoen begroot is vir die aankoop van nuwe voertuie vir die metropolisie. Volgens die skriftelike aanvaarding van tenders vir die voorsiening van dié voertuie, blyk dit egter dat burgemeester Kgosientso Ramokgopa nagelaat het [...]
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Lynnwood Ridge resident, Jessica Wolf’s ‘Dolphins near Nature Valley’ picture won her the title of National Geographic Kids Young photographer for 2012. Sascha Michel from Vastfontein was a finalist for her ‘I love South Africa’ picture.
The competition, which is in its sixth year, had over 2 200 entries in four categories which [...]
Continue Reading →The Extraordinary book of South African by author, Wim van den Berg, is now available on book shelves. It takes fans through the most enthralling stories to come out of South African rugby, including:
How Manie Reyneke was late for his wedding reception after playing a club semi-final.
How the first Springboks to travel [...]
Continue Reading →Jacques van Niekerk van Safari Tuinsentrum gee raad vir ‘n pragtige wintertuin.
Mei is een van die mooiste maande van die jaar. Die lug is koud en vars en die wonderlikste kleure staan afgeëts teen ‘n ysblou hemel. Alles wat dié maand gebeur is intens. Brons, dieprooi en okervlam gloei soos kosbare juwele wat die [...]
Continue Reading →Cable theft appears to be the cause of the electricity cuts that residents in the waterkloof area are experiencing at times.
This is according to DA ward 42 councillor, Bronwyn Engelbrecht.
A technologically equipped centre has recently been launched by the City of Tshwane (CoT) to fight against the theft of copper which has resulted [...]
Continue Reading →The City of Tshwane (CoT) is again neglecting to keep sensitive documents safe from possible racketeers.
Councillor Marnette Sutherland (ward 98 in the north of the city), discovered hundreds of discarded applications and/or renewals for drivers licenses stuffed in approximately 80 bags on the porch of the metro police offices at the Station Square building [...]
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Motorists felt the weight in their pockets when they learnt that the petrol price rose by 28c/l.
“It feels like the government is upping the petrol price along with the implementation of the E-toll system and this is double tax,” says Haley Byleveldt. She also mentioned that she now pays approximately R1 200 [...]
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