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Homegrown energy drink Score now comes in African wormwood ... (Business Insider South Africa)

South African-made Score energy drink has launched a new flavour using African wormwood extract from a rural village in KwaZulu-Natal.

In partnership with Zuplex Botanicals, we have been able to bring to light the men and women who helped produce our newest flavour and variant." Such projects could include clean drinking water, food gardens, and creches." Moving away from what can be considered typical flavour varieties for carbonated drinks, Score has launched a new product which uses African wormwood extract. Our farming methods ensure that we can secure income for our future generations." The medicinal and cosmetic plant cultivation project employs local women, who generate an income by selling plant material to Zuplex. It's found particular favour among consumers on a budget, retailing for less than R15, priced well below the likes of international brands Red Bull and Monster.

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KZN Cogta MEC asks high court to cut salaries of two warring ... (Independent Online)

Sipho Hlomuka argued that the dispute in the uMkhanyakude District Municipality anchored in Mkuze in northern KwaZulu-Natal was destabilising.

It seems best that nobody is paid pendente lite anything more than the salaries paid to ordinary councillors,” Hlomuka argued in his affidavit, which was attached to the court papers. During the coup, three councillors were dislodged and replaced by Tim Moodley as mayor, Killer Mkhwanazi as deputy mayor and Petros Madlopha as speaker. So they cannot both be paid the higher salaries.

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Dramatic drop in medico-legal claims bill, says KZN Department of ... (Independent Online)

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health has attributed the decline in the costs of medico-legal claims to a number of steps that have been taken.

“Members of this team also assist by representing the department in court. Establishing specialised rehabilitative health-care centres to assist children who are born with cerebral palsy and other ailments. Responding to The Mercury query this week, department spokesperson Ntokozo Maphisa insisted that the decline in the costs was real, pointing to a number of steps taken by the department in order to arrest the runaway expenditure.

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KZN-born cellist hosts homecoming showcase | Berea Mail (Berea Mail)

Dr Thokozani Mhlambi is returning to his roots in KwaZulu-Natal to perform at the KZNSA Gallery in Durban to celebrate Africa month.

A national task team has been established to assist in bringing you credible news reports on Covid-19. Readers with any comments or queries may contact National Group Editor Irma Green ( [email protected]) or Legal Adviser Helene Eloff ( [email protected]). At the time of going to press, the contents of this feature mirrored South Africa’s lockdown regulations. Mhlambi concludes his activities in the region through a musical concert, which will draw from this rich archive of African composers. As you may have noticed, mis- and disinformation (also known as “fake news”) is circulating online. Caxton Local Media is determined to filter through the masses of information doing the rounds and to separate truth from untruth in order to keep you adequately informed. This gave me a chance to go deeper into my art. He will be joined on stage by leading young voices in the music scene.

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