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22/07/2025

22/07/2025

Entries are now open for the Maritzburg SPAR Women’s Challenge on 17 August at The Oval Cricket Stadium in Alexander Park, Pietermaritzburg!

Join the 10km/5km race for R180, enter online before 11 August at www.spar.run.

Limited to 3,500 spots!

22/07/2025

From Zulu land to global vineyards:
Ntsiki Biyela’s story will stir your spirit.

Join us at the PMCB Women in Business Luncheon for a day of inspiration, networking, and seriously good wine.

Friday 1 August | Book now: [email protected]

20/07/2025

18/07/2025

ADVERTISEMENT: RBM wants to do business with you!

Richards Bay Minerals is on the lookout for potential suppliers! We are currently seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) for a range of opportunities, including:



· Civil Works

· Electrical

· Electrical Supply

· Instrumentation

· Instrumentation Supply

· Mechanical

· Mechanical Supply

· Piping Supply

· Structural Steel Supply

· Construction Indirect

· General Office Supply (Appliances, Furniture, Equipment)



What do you need to do?



If you’re a qualifying company in the categories above and operating in Mbonambi, Sokhulu, Dube, Mkwanazi, or Eskhawini, we invite you to submit an Expression of Interest for possible opportunities.

Log onto the Rio Tinto Supplier Discovery Portal Submissions close August 07th, 2025.

https://www.riotintobuylocal-africa.com/auth/login .

To respond to EOI, we require registered businesses to submit the following documents:
· Company Registration

· Company Profile

· BBBEE Certificate

· Share Certificate

· Technical Certification and Accreditation

· Letter of Good Standing

· Tax Pin

· Company Proof of Address

· HC Letter

· Relevant Experience Letter

Ts&Cs

The selection process will be based on the supplier being able to provide the required documents and qualify on the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) for the EOI category they respond to.

Please visit the portal regularly to see new EOI opportunities.

Important Note: Be sure to review Rio Tinto’s ‘Supplier Code of Conduct’ and ‘The Way We Work’ documents, which can be found on the Rio Tinto website on www.riotinto.com under the Sustainability section. Remember, submitting an EOI does not guarantee procurement opportunities, and Rio Tinto will not cover any costs associated with preparing your submission. This EOI process is not registration on our database.

18/07/2025

17/07/2025

Ingane ibe isihlaba umkhosi emuva yokubona inina wayo engaphenduli uma imuvusa.

"Lesi isehlo esingesihle. Okubuhlungu kakhulu ukuthi lento beyenzeka phambi kwengane.

17/07/2025

Thola lezi nezinye ngokuvakashela le website:
https://eyethunews.co.za/

16/07/2025

A specialist explosives unit is currently sweeping the scene of a cash-in-transit (CIT) heist near Bisley Nature Reserve in Pietermaritzburg, following concerns that a live explosive device may still be present.

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From the scene, at least five bullet casings are visible on the road, indicating the intensity of the gunfire that erupted shortly before 5.45 pm.

16/07/2025

16/07/2025

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) will disburse August social grants to beneficiaries in the first week of August.

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The agency administers more than 19 million grant payments, including the Older Persons’ Pension Grant and Disability Grant.