Browsing: COVID-19

South Africa’s five teacher unions are calling for the immediate closure of schools as coronavirus infections spike. The Sunday Times…

South Africa has exceeded the 300 000 mark to reach a cumulative total of 311 049 confirmed COVID-19 cases, Health…

FNB Life is extending credit life insurance benefits to cover a portion of cashflow relief instalments for customers who already…

The Basic Education Department has reiterated that any decision on whether schools will be closed or not, will be taken…

A total of 4 424 720 applications for Special COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant have been approved. Social Development…

There’s nothing like the smell of a new car and the thrill of driving your wheels off the showroom floor.…

The South African Municipal Workers (SAMWU), is now demanding the government to pay its members a “danger allowance” of R3…

President Cyril Ramaphosa is likely tonight to reintroduce night-time curfew, tighten regulations on the sale of alcohol, limit movement between…

Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as AKA, announced on Friday that he has tested positive for COVID-19. The multi-award-winning rapper announced…

It’s no secret that COVID-19 has damaged South Africa’s economy, causing businesses to close down and leaving many jobless. As…

Much of the current hype in the telecommunications space focuses on the roll-out of 5G technology, the new mobile networks…

A recent High Court judgement set a significant precedent and sent the hospitality industry reaching for champagne bottles. Judge Andre…

At a time when the whole world has been forced to make drastic changes to the way in which it…

Gauteng Premier David Makhura announced on Friday that he has tested positive for COVID-19. “On Wednesday 08 July 2020, I…

by Shabir Madhi There isn’t enough clinical research being done in Africa. Less than 2.5% of all clinical trials in…

As he told the National Assembly of the arrival of the COVID-19 storm, Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, says the…

More than one million gravesites are being prepped in Pretoria as the province braces for an increase in COVID-19 deaths. Gauteng’s…

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in collaboration with a number of local partners – has completed work…

 By Zoë Postman Two men arrested for collecting and recycling waste during lockdown in Tshwane were released from Kgosi Mampuru Correctional…

No matter if big or small, all those businesses that open to the public will have to adapt their safety…

The Competition Tribunal has slapped pharmacy group, Dis-Chem, with a R1.2 million fine for excessively overpricing surgical masks during the…

Online and video medical consultations prompted by COVID-19 restrictions will continue even after the threat of the pandemic has passed…

Phathilizwi Training Institution has invoiced the OR Tambo district municipality R4.8 million for ‘work’ done over four days. The Sunday…

The Gauteng government wants to reintroduce a hard lockdown in the province to curb the rapid spread of COVID-19. This…

As more and more transactions are performed digitally, less paper and coin money is needed – signalling the eventual disappearance…