Greg Murrell ©️

Life is short. Learn from the Past, prepare for the Future, live life in the Present.

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@abelmike Similar experience with Origanum, as I recently found out that the herb I use is actually Oregano, and Origanum refers to a whole host of herbs including Marjoram, and is part of the Mint family.

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@atkinsmike1 The scorecard would disagree with you.

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@LungaMrhetjha It is impossible to cancel a TV licence in South Africa.

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@MoviePlusx 7

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@QTHESTORMM Anything

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@Benzo_Ndlovu I just paid R275 in Gqeberha.

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@iamkoshiek They have slipped backward to only a Level 7 BBBEE rating, so only provide 50% value on procurement.

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@Eskom_SA Available capacity really looking good.

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@wendyknowler They have fallen to a Level 7 BBBEE rating so only count as 50% for Procurement Recognition.

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@aerivstappen Oscar deliberately failed to congratulate Lando in the post race interview. I thought that was very poor sportsmanship.

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@SimonPGrindrod Just don’t mention the pigeon racing from Phala Phala!

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@katiabeeden @realDonaldTrump Deregistering as an SA tax payer on SARS is another hurdle for them.

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Why am I getting these messages from the banks after Herman Mashaba and Athol Trollip assured us there would be no vat increase

“FNB: The VAT rate will increase from 15% to 15.5% affecting your fees from 1 May 2025. Visit our website from 7 April 2025 for updated fees.”

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@musk_news13 👍🏻

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*Roundup of major energy and electricity news and developments*
3 March to 16 March 2025
https://t.co/ciUoCxklUp
1. EU pledges R94bn to South Africa amid global trade tensions.
2. Budget clarifies some government intentions concerning energy and electricity.
3. South Africa's National Treasury reduces Eskom debt relief package by over R20bn.
4. Red Rocket reaches financial close for South Africa’s largest wind farm.
5. Mpumalanga launches agrivoltaics tender to boost renewable energy and agriculture.
6. Final demise of South Africa’s solar water heater programme, costing R325m.
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@iamkoshiek Thanks, great summary

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@AustinFriars It was right after the “sin taxes”

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@iamkoshiek Did I miss the increase in alcohol and tobacco products?

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@MightiJamie @khayadlanga And this does not include all the Provincial Acts that flow from the National Acts.

For example all the Gambling Acts require anyone with a Gambling Licence to have at least a 26% black partner, and submit annual B-BBEE scorecards to the Gambling Boards.

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@elonmusk If you hadn’t kicked out DEI you could just IDENTIFY as a pregnant and disabled black woman aged 61 and qualify for everything