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Picking Up Stompies: Weekend Edition 02/02/2015
SABC’s well-known Top Billing Presenter Simba Mhere has died in a car accident. RIP big guy. [SABC] Simba Mhere crash: Driver charged with culpable homicide [City Press] Koeberg nuclear power station...
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Picking Up Stompies: Weekend Edition 09/02/2015
Shocking evidence emerges in Stellenbosch axe-attack case. Evidence has emerged that Henri van Breda, the 20-year-old survivor of the gruesome Stellenbosch axe attack, only called emergency services...
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Elon Musk is revealing a battery that can power an average home
South African born billionaire, Elon Musk, is planning to unveil a battery capable of powering an average home within the next few months. Musk (the founder of Tesla, Space X, PayPal) said the consumer...
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Picking Up Stompies: Weekend Edition 16/02/2015
Foreign nationals will not be allowed to own land in South Africa. The regulation of land holdings bill will be submitted to parliament this year and foreigners will only be allowed to lease land, not...
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Forget load shedding, they are now bringing in ‘load limiting’
Yes we all familiar with load shedding due to Eskom’s power problems, but have you heard of ‘load limiting’? Well best you get familiar with the term because you may be experiencing it soon. Load...
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EskomSePush is the load shedding notification app you need [pic]
Ya hey…load shedding has become part of our daily lives now, as has checking the local schedule to see when your power will be cut. So it was a no brainer that someone would create an app that notifies...
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The Tesla Powerwall home battery is coming to SA next year
SA-born billionaire tech legend Elon Musk revealed the Tesla Powerwall a few days ago and while it may not solve our loadshedding problems it will be available in South Africa next year…well at the end...
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Eskom has chosen the locations for it’s new nuclear power plants in SA [map]
South Africa’s National Nuclear Regulator has confirmed it has received licence applications to build two new nuclear reactors in South Africa…one in the Eastern Cape at Thyspunt near St Francis Bay...
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Now former Eskom chairperson Zola Tsotsi says the Guptas kicked him out
So in the past week we’ve had Vytjie Mentor and Deputy Finance Minister Mcebisi Jonas go public with claims at the Guptas offered them ministerial positions. It was only a matter of time that other...
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Picking Up Stompies: Long Weekend Edition 29/03/2016
For more than two weeks Pikitup workers in Johannesburg have been on an illegal strike. City of Joburg urges residents to ‘pick it up’ themselves [eNCA] Easter suicide bombing of a public park in...
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