Article Mistake corrections

[Hanno Labuschagne]

Social visits “absolutely not allowed” under Level 3 lockdown

Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, has contradicted information provided by the Minister in the Presidency, Jackson Mthembu, regarding whether peopole are allowed to visit family under lockdown Alert Level 3.

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Third paragraph:
"This contradicts information from provided in a press conference earlier today ..."

Remove "from" (or "provided in")

Thank you, the article has been updated.

 

[Nobody Important]

You will pay more for ATM cash withdrawals from Monday

From 1 June 2020, banks will no longer absorb the cost of ATM cash withdrawals and Saswitch network charges. This means you will pay more.

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Jordaan said the Saswitch network fee makes overall ATM usage less efficient and baking banking customers are often penalised for using the closest ATM or the one with the shortest queue.

 

[Hanno Labuschagne]

Thank you, fixed.

You will pay more for ATM cash withdrawals from Monday

From 1 June 2020, banks will no longer absorb the cost of ATM cash withdrawals and Saswitch network charges. This means you will pay more.

mybroadband.co.za

Thank you, fixed.

 

[MsParanoid]

Big queues at liquor stores on first day of level 3 – Photos

There are long queues of South Africans waiting outside bottle stores to purchase alcohol this morning.

mybroadband.co.za

Third-last paragraph, above Makro Centurion:

" - making the queues appear incrediblly long. "

Should be: incredibly

 

[Bradley Prior]

Big queues at liquor stores on first day of level 3 – Photos

There are long queues of South Africans waiting outside bottle stores to purchase alcohol this morning.

mybroadband.co.za

Third-last paragraph, above Makro Centurion:

" - making the queues appear incrediblly long. "

Should be: incredibly

Thank you, this has been fixed.

 

[qinglung]

Good news from South African ISPs about salary cuts and retrenchments

Good news from South African ISPs about salary cuts and retrenchments

South Africa’s top ISPs provided feedback about the impact of COVID-19 and the lockdown on their businesses.

mybroadband.co.za

"their top priority is to make sure that are zero retrenchments"
"their top priority is to make sure that there are zero retrenchments"?

 

[qinglung]

South Africa’s state of disaster will end on 15 June – Here is what will happen next

South Africa’s state of disaster will end on 15 June – Here is what will happen next

South Africa’s national state of disaster because of the COVID-19 pandemic, which was declared on 15 March, will end on 15 June. This is what will happen next.

mybroadband.co.za

"have two main options is if she wants to continue"

 

[qinglung]

37,525 cases of COVID-19 in South Africa

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced that there are now 37,525 recorded cases of COVID-19 in South Africa.

mybroadband.co.za

"the same pattern which drow up the outbreak in the Western Cape"

 

[Nobody Important]

How to get your company on the home page of BusinessTech

BusinessTech is the biggest business news website in South Africa - this is how you can get on its home page.

businesstech.co.za

• Published on the home page of BusinessTech, for all readrs readers to see.

 

[i.got~issues]

Just quick headsup ...

In this thread;

Great tech deals from Takealot and Incredible Connection

Here are the best tech deals this week.

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Link to Sansui Notebook from Takealot is a 404 link, page Not Found

Looks like Sansui notebooks pulled from site...

 

[Jamie McKane]

Just quick headsup ...

In this thread;

Great tech deals from Takealot and Incredible Connection

Here are the best tech deals this week.

mybroadband.co.za

Link to Sansui Notebook from Takealot is a 404 link, page Not Found

Looks like Sansui notebooks pulled from site...

Thanks, looks like it has been removed. We have updated the article.

 

[j4ck455]

https://mybroadband.co.za/news/internet/356923-chrome-will-finally-solve-its-big-ram-problem.html

A Google Chrome engineer said it expects the new feature to result in significant benefits for users.

Is MyBB not wanting to assume gender there?

The link points to a commit log message written by Bruce Dawson.

 

[Jamie McKane]

https://mybroadband.co.za/news/internet/356923-chrome-will-finally-solve-its-big-ram-problem.html

Is MyBB not wanting to assume gender there?

The link points to a commit log message written by Bruce Dawson.

Changed to a personal pronoun - thanks.

 

[theberg]

Here are South Africa’s tech companies which pay the highest salaries

If you are looking to earn a big salary, here are the best SOEs and JSE-listed IT and telecoms companies to work for.

mybroadband.co.za

No all the companies in the article image are mentioned in the article. Naspers, Cartrack, Datatec are missing. (Could be others I only checked these 3)

Click bait image.

 

[j4ck455]

https://mybroadband.co.za/forum/thr...links-to-a-thread-for-forum-comments.1090189/

 

[Lupus]

On
https://mybroadband.co.za/news/fibre/356501-when-to-buy-cheaper-fibre-with-slower-upload-speeds.html
"A 50Mbps/50Mbps line from MWEB is priced at R1,189, while a 50Mbps/5Mbps package is R969 – R120 less."
My math here makes it R220 cheaper not R120.

 

[Jamie McKane]

On
https://mybroadband.co.za/news/fibre/356501-when-to-buy-cheaper-fibre-with-slower-upload-speeds.html
"A 50Mbps/50Mbps line from MWEB is priced at R1,189, while a 50Mbps/5Mbps package is R969 – R120 less."
My math here makes it R220 cheaper not R120.

Thank you - this has been corrected.

 

[j4ck455]

https://mybroadband.co.za/news/cell...nvestigations-impossible-in-south-africa.html

The police maintain that the responsibility of ensuring that telecommunication companies employ legitimate agents and manage the RICA process lied lies with mobile operators.

Or something like:

The police maintain that mobile operators are responsible for managing the RICA process and ensuring that telecommunication companies employ legitimate agents.

 

[Bradley Prior]

https://mybroadband.co.za/news/cell...nvestigations-impossible-in-south-africa.html

Or something like:

Thank you - this has been fixed.

 

[bwana]

These formatting errors are a far too common occurrence.

Here’s how much the average price for a household food basket has increased in South Africa

Here’s how much the average price for a household food basket has increased in South Africa The Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity Group has published new data showing the price changes for essential goods during the coronavirus lockdown in South Africa. The group collected food...

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