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Nicholas Pawson

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Cape Town
As seen in: The South African, MSN South Africa, Flipboard, News24, SAPeople, 4RFV International Broadcast News, UK Media Observer
Covers:  General news, sport, politics, crime and courts, business news, tech, lifestyle
Doesn't Cover: Entertainment
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Nick Pawson is a seasoned multimedia journalist and recovering news presenter, who recently returned to the news arena after a few years in the ‘wilderness’. He started his media career as a sports reporter for Primedia and then eNCA, freelanced for HSM and Conde Nast and ended up at News24 Video.
His beats now extend to general news, business news, tech and lifestyle.
Outside of work Nick can be found exploring Cape Town’s running trails, drinking flat whites and looking at birds (the feather…

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Last chance to comment on vehicle-free zone in Cape Town’s ‘second CBD’

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By Nick Pawson, Nicholas Pawson
| The South African Verified
Residents, businesses and commuters have just days left to weigh in on proposed traffic changes in the Bellville CBD, including plans to create vehicle-free sections of Charl Malan Street. The City of Cape Town’s public participation process closes on Friday, 26 June. “The proposed changes form part of the City’s plans to improve and upgrade the Bellville CBD as Cape Town’s second metropolitan hub,” said Rob Quintas, the City’s Mayco Member for Urban Mobility.
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42 South Africans deported from Ireland, costing state R330k per person

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By Nick Pawson, Nicholas Pawson
| The South African Verified
Ireland has deported 42 South African nationals living in the country illegally, with the operation costing the Irish state at least €735 000 – roughly R14 million. The group, consisting of nine men, 18 women and 15 children, departed Dublin on a chartered flight on Thursday and arrived in South Africa on Friday. According to the Irish Times, based on the initial cost estimate, the deportation worked out to about €17 500, or roughly R330 000, per person.
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From trial to trolley: Namibia’s first locally-grown bananas hit stores

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By Nick Pawson, Nicholas Pawson
| The South African Verified
Namibia has achieved a milestone in its agricultural sector, with the country’s first commercially grown bananas now on supermarket shelves. The bananas were harvested at the Etunda banana trial project in the Omusati Region. They are already available at Checkers Maerua Mall and other retailers in Windhoek, writes New Era Live. The breakthrough is being hailed as a significant step towards reducing Namibia’s dependence on imported fruit.
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