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<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nNew luxury development coming: <\/strong>The new Club Med South Africa on KwaZulu-Natal\u2019s North Coast will open on 4 July 2026, offering a luxury beach resort and safari lodge experience. Newsday visited the R2 billion resort ahead of launch to capture its progress. [Newsday<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ramaphosa showdown: <\/strong>President Cyril Ramaphosa’s bid to halt Parliament’s Impeachment Committee will be heard in court on 15 and 16 July. The president is challenging the investigation report that found he had a case to answer, and wants the impeachment committee halted until the matter is finalised. [ENCA<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Green ID books are going: <\/strong>The Department of Home Affairs is continuing work to replace the green barcoded ID books with secure smart ID cards, with the DHA giving an update on the progress on ending what it says is the most defrauded identity document on the continent. [MyBroadband<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cape Town port the pits: <\/strong>The port of Cape Town has been ranked as the worst in the world, with Durban moving off the bottom of the table due to interventions to improve its efficiency. Cape Town ranked 400th in the Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) compiled by the World Bank and S&P Global.\u00a0[Daily Investor<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n South Africa’s biggest killer: <\/strong>Diabetes has emerged as the biggest killer in South Africa, with Stats SA mortality data showing it is the leading cause of natural death in country. The data, which covers 2023, showed 27,692 or 5.8% of all deaths were related to the disease. [TimesLive<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n With Reuters<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on 16 June, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":838914,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20398],"tags":[25602,20750,17969],"class_list":["post-863698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-5-things","tag-cape-town-ports","tag-club-med","tag-dha"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=863698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":863701,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863698\/revisions\/863701"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/838914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=863698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=863698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=863698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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