The World Bank has revised South Africa’s 2021 growth-outlook to 3%, from the 2.6% it predicted in October. The Bank says the growth-figure would be driven by the rebound in global activity from the continued Covid-19 vaccination drives, here and across the Globe. Growth is projected to a moderate to 1.9% in 2022.

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Cape Town emergency services say four children (2 boys & 2 girls) escaped from a fire which claimed the lives of two adults in Highgate, near Silversands, last night. Firefighting services were called to the scene around 8pm last night. Firefighters discovered the bodies of two adults after the fire was extinguished.
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Eskom has announced that the annual electricity-price increases kick in today, the 1st of April. From today, customers receiving power directly from Eskom, will be charged 15.6% more for their electricity. Municipalities will pay 17.8% more for their electricity as from 1 July this year.

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