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All the news about the coronavirus pandemic in SA and abroad
As of today, there are 318 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Africa, bringing the total number of cases…
South Africa’s alcohol and cigarette makers are set to get R6billion in tax breaks. It is part of South Africa’s…
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has issued a directive to all mining operations to ensure safe start-up procedures…
South Africa’s parliament returned to work last Thursday with lawmakers to hold virtual meetings in both the National Assembly (NA),…
by Andrew Brown During a pandemic, access to accurate and current information is key. Data sharing is more important than…
The COVID-19 epidemic has found our world smart and progressive, ready more than ever to deal with an epidemic. Unfortunately,…
South Africa has 3 635 confirmed COVID-19 cases, the Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize, announced on Wednesday. This is…
Only a unified and coordinated response offers Africa the best possible chance of containing the COVID-19 outbreak. To achieve this,…
The Joint Standing Committee on Defence has unanimously supported the employment of additional members of the South African National Defence…
Police Minister Bheki Cele has expressed concern at a large number of public officials arrested for violating COVID-19 regulations. Cele,…
The International Women’s Forum of South Africa (IWFSA) has praised President Cyril Ramaphosa’s R500-billion economic stimulus and recovery plan, saying…
Suspended Minister of Communications, Telecommunications & Postal Services, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has paid admission of a guilty fine of R1000. NPA…
The world is currently facing a catastrophic health crisis. But beyond that, a dramatic reshuffling of the global economy, society…
As the country continues to battle the impact of COVID-19, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) applauds President Ramaphosa’s fiscal stimulus…
Insurer Santam is returning money to all its personal and business clients as driving declines because of widespread coronavirus-related shutdowns.…
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a R500 billion stimulus package to deal with the economic impact of COVID-19. The…
Unemployed South Africans to receive R2,100 each in special grants as part of a temporary 6-month Coronavirus grant. South Africa’s…
South Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases now stands at 3 465 as of Tuesday. The total number of tests conducted are…
A payments project, which makes it harder for crooks to load fraudulent debit orders and harder for consumers to query…
DHL Global Forwarding has launched a dedicated 100-tonne weekly air freight service for organizations and governments shipping goods from China…
Uber is launching Uber Direct in South Africa as coronavirus minimises the demand for its traditional ride-hailing business. Uber Direct…
Pick n Pay has launched digital grocery vouchers – a safe and easy way to make sure someone you care for…
We have received numerous calls and emails from our readers asking questions about how Covi-ID app works. Yesterday, we published…
The department of labour has announced that close to 1.6 million South African workers are covered by applications already lodged…
The total number of confirmed COVID19 cases in South Africa is now 3 300. “Today we regrettably report 4 new…