[ad_1] A school principal and his assistant have died of Covid-19. Fabian Strauch / Picture Alliance via Getty Images The principal and deputy principal of Noninzi Luzipho Elementary School in Uitenhage died of Covid-19 three days apart. The Nelson Mandela Bay Metro, which incorporates Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth and Despatch, is …
Read More »Old Mutual CEO restarts strategy after fight with predecessor
[ad_1] When Iain Williamson took over as CEO of Old Mutual four months ago, Africa’s largest insurer was getting hit from all sides. The Cape Town-based financial services firm was grappling with the economic fallout from a strict lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus, a surge in claims, …
Read More »MK Vets closed foreign-owned stores in Durban city center
[ad_1] By Sakhiseni Nxumalo, Chief Nxumalo 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Durban – FOREIGN-owned businesses in Durban city center were shut down for a second day after violent clashes between MK vets and officials. Similar scenes unfolded Monday after dozens of MK vets and members of the People’s …
Read More »Mantashe criticizes Sibanye, directed by Neal Froneman, for ‘stolen’ BEE credentials
[ad_1] The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe, during Joburg Mining Indaba, held at Inanda Club on October 3, 2019 (Photo by Gallo Images / Business Day / Freddy Mavunda). Labor Day / Freddy Mavunda Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe criticized Sibanye-Stillwater, led by Neal Froneman, …
Read More »This is how much less you are paying for gas now than in 2019
[ad_1] (Rooster) South Africans are currently paying 9%, about R1.50 per liter, less for gasoline than a year ago. This is due to the moderating impact of the pandemic on oil demand. One expert believes another gasoline price cut is expected in December. For more stories, visit www.BusinessInsider.co.za. As South …
Read More »Telkom shares take a higher jump in earnings
[ad_1] Telecommunications listed on JSE Trader Telkom said Tuesday that it expects overall earnings per share (Heps) to rise by as much as a quarter in the six months to Sept. 30, 2020, which will send its shares higher. The earnings update, which comes a week before Telkom reports its …
Read More »Best Black Friday Advance Tech Deals in South Africa
[ad_1] Black Friday takes place on November 27, but the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way retailers approach this popular shopping day. Rather than just offering specials on Black Friday, many retailers offer discounts on a variety of products for an extended period. Takealot, Game, Makro, and Incredible Connection launched …
Read More »UK’s Johnson under fire as new lockdown looms for England
[ad_1] After persisting for weeks with local and regional restrictions, Johnson announced over the weekend that a new nationwide lockdown would take effect starting Thursday and ending on December 2. FILE: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivers a speech during his visit to Dudley College of Technology in Dudley, central …
Read More »Cyril Ramaphosa will face ire from unions and businesses over the move to rescind Ters payments
[ad_1] By Siviwe Feketha 2h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Johannesburg – Cyril Ramaphosa faces the wrath of organized labor following the abrupt cancellation of the FIU Covid-19 Temporary Relief Plan for Employers / Employees (Ters) by his National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC). Unions and businesses expressed shock upon learning …
Read More »UK scientists want to add vitamin D to bread and milk to combat Covid-19. This is why.
[ad_1] Fortifying milk with vitamin D may help prevent nutritional deficiencies and play a role in preventing viral infections, experts say Tim Boyle / Getty Images A group of researchers in the UK is calling for vitamin D to be added to common foods like bread and milk to help …
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