Day: October 31, 2019
Transportation
U.S. Aircraft Giant Boeing Grounds 50 Planes
United States (U.S.) aircraft manufacturer Boeing grounds 50 planes due to cracks found in the wings of its 737NG models. Gabrielle Jacobs reported on Getaway that: ‘Australia’s national carrier Qantas recently took the decision to ground one of its Boeing 737NG (Next Generation) craft out of concern for safety after cracks were found in the […]
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Football News
Controversy clouds Pirates win over Highlands before Soweto derby
Orlando Pirate defeated Highlands Park 1-0 away at Makhulong Stadium in Tembisa to claim maximum Absa Premiership league points Tuesday night. In a match likely to end goalless, Tshegofatso Mabaso received a pass early in a plain offside position and converted on the 80th minute in the only league game scheduled for Oct. 29, 2019. […]
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Economy
Mid-Term Budget Paints Bleak Future
Bleak economic outlook in the midst of government declining tax revenue and rising debt is a cococktail of problems in South Africa. The Finance Minister Tito Mboweni tabled the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) Wednesday October 30, 2019 to a sombre reception. Critical in it was the annual update of the 2019 economic outlook […]
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