Mango’s flights will no longer be in the air from 1st of May 2021. This comes after the flight operator waited for months for their share of the bailout money, which was granted by the government to SAA.
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Mango Flights Temporarily Grounded From May 1 After ANC Government Delays Paying Out Bailout Funds!
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Embattled National Carrier gets R3.5bn lifeline from Development Bank
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SA Airways (SAA) has secured R3.5bn in funding from the Development Bank of Southern Africa. “Discussions held with financial institutions have been fruitful,” joint SAA business rescue practitioners Les Matuson and Siviwe Dongwana said in a statement on Tuesday. The business rescue practitioners, supported by the departments of public enterprises and National Treasury, obtained the..
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South Africa does little to address depression and other mental illnesses:- World Mental Health Day
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As a country, not much has been achieved in building a society that embraces mental illness. For those who are distressed, help is available. Contact SADAG on: 011 234 4837.
Wednesday, 10 October marks World Mental Health Day. However, the topic of our mental health should be at the forefront more often than it is.
In South Africa, the statistics on deaths caused by mental illness are disturbing – to say the least. The country only keeps estimates on suicide rates, but globally, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), it is one of the leading causes of death.
South Africa not quick enough to raise awareness
There aren’t enough facilities and resources in South Africa that are catered towards people suffering from depression and anxiety. These topics are often brushed aside or never embraced in homes that raise young adults who experience this the most.
IOL News reported that:
New York, this week became th
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