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Hourly English South Africa News · Business
7,073 Episodes
7020 – 7040

Banking fees: Do you know what you're paying for?

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The term bank charge or fees covers all charges and levies made by a bank to their customers. In most practices, the term often relates to charges in respect of personal current accounts and the likes. These charges may take many forms, including: monthly charges for the provision of an…
20 Aug 2015 6AM 3 min

Christine Hugo uit Bangkok

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Christine Hugo is ‘n onderwyseres aan die Siriwat Wittaja Bilingual School in Bangkok.
18 Aug 2015 8AM 2 min

Polisiesterftes in Suid-Afrika

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Altesaam 86 polisiebeamptes in Suid-Afrika is sedert begin Maart verlede jaar tot einde Februarie hierdie jaar dood teenoor 77 polisiebeamtes in die 2013-2014-tydperk. Luidens ‘n verslag wat die polisie aan OFM-nuus beskikbaar gestel het is altesaam vier polisiebeamptes in die Vrystaat en een onderskeidelik in Noordwes en in die Noord-Kaap…
18 Aug 2015 4AM 5 min

Special Report: Veld Fires

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With fire season 2015 well underway and teams of firefighters already responding to fires on an almost daily basis, OFM News’ agri editor Sabrina Dean spoke to a few experts about the consequences, causes and challenges of veld fires.
12 Aug 2015 4AM 3 min

President Jacob Zuma praat by Vrouedagvieringe (deel2)

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Hoewel daar baie vordering gemaak is in die afgelope 21 jaar sedert die aanvang van demokrasie, is daar steeds plek vir verbetering in veral die private en openbare sektore wanneer dit kom by die opheffing van vroue. President Jacob Zuma het gepraat by nasionale Vrouedagvieringe in Sasolburg, Sondag 9 Augustus.
10 Aug 2015 4AM 1 min

President Jacob Zuma releases first ever report on 'Status of Women' part1

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Whilst the position of woman in society has greatly improved since the days of Apartheid and Colonialism, much more needs to be done still. This according to President Jacob Zuma, speaking in front of a 21 000 strong crowd at the Harry Gwala Sports Centre in Sasolburg, Free State yesterday…
10 Aug 2015 3AM 1 min

Mali shooting surviver recorded sound of the ordeal on 7 August 2015

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One of the South Africans who survived the attack on the Hotel Byblos in Savare, Mali last Friday in which 12 people were killed recorded this chilling sound byte and forwarded it to Gift of the Givers founder, Imtiaz Sooliman. Sound courtesy of JacarandaFM News.
10 Aug 2015 1AM 1 min

HIV and AIDS - some positive news

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Sellwane Khakhau has some good news relating to new HIV infection rates and the life expectancy of people living with AIDS.
29 Jul 2015 6AM 2 min

FEATURE: Responsible drinking

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OFM News' senior journalist Owen Kock spoke to the Industry Association for Responsible Alcohol Use as well as Nicro, with regards to what seems to be an impossible task in as far as educating South Africans to use alcohol responsibly, and complied the following feature…
27 Jul 2015 6AM 6 min

Kagiso Shanduka Trust Ep8

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It’s time for another Kagiso Trust/Shanduka Foundation’s partnership in conjunction with the Free State Department of Education feature, proudly supported by OFM, The Sound Of Your Life. Today we concentrate of programmes run by the trust in Botshabelo. Owen Kock has the details…
24 Jul 2015 6AM 4 min

South Africa vs Greece

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OFM News' Thandi Xaba investigates the possibility of South Africa following in the footsteps of Greece.
21 Jul 2015 4AM 3 min

Kagiso Shanduka Trust Ep7

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It’s just gone 12h30 and it’s time for this week’s edition of the Kagiso Trust/Shanduka Foundation’s partnership with the Free State Department of Education, proudly supported by OFM, The Sound Of Your Life. In this week’s feature, the focus shifts to the Fezile Dabi District, where Owen Kock speaks to…
17 Jul 2015 6AM 3 min

Remembering Nelson Mandela

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South African anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela, who passed away at the age of 95, would have celebrated his 97th birthday tomorrow.
14 Jul 2015 5AM 5 min

Kagiso Shanduka Trust Ep9

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Welcome to this week’s edition of the Kagiso Trust/Shanduka Foundation’s feature on the partnership between them and the Free State Department od Education, proudly supported by OFM, The Sound Of Your Life. The Kagiso Trust has a long working history and relationship with schools in the Thabo Mofutsanyana District in…
13 Jul 2015 5AM 3 min
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