[ad_1] The prosecutor said the decision, which was not announced through normal government channels, showed that President Cyril Ramaphosa was putting his political alliances first over saving lives in the country. FILE: Vice President David Mabuza. Image: @ DDMabuza / Twitter JOHANNESBURG – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has reacted in …
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[ad_1] The WHO has recommended a course of treatment with Covid-19. Health officials with resuscitation teams will be on hand to help in the event someone has an adverse reaction to Covid-19 vaccines. The official of the Department of Health, Aquina Thulare, informed the Progressive Business Forum of the ANC …
Read More »Ramaphosa forms an inter-ministerial vaccine committee, to be chaired by David Mabuza
[ad_1] Vice President David Mabuza (Jan Gerber, News24) President Cyril Ramaphosa has established an inter-ministerial committee to oversee the deployment of Covid-19 vaccines in the country. Ramaphosa announced this at a Zoom meeting of the ANC’s Progressive Business Forum on Tuesday. He said that people were correct in showing interest …
Read More »SA will receive 9 million injections of Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccine
[ad_1] By Reuters 3h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Johannesburg, South Africa, which has yet to receive its first doses of coronavirus vaccine, will receive 9 million from Johnson & Johnson, the Health Ministry said Monday. The government is trying to secure enough Covid-19 vaccines after healthcare workers and scientists …
Read More »Samsung billionaire heir sentenced to prison for bribery
[ad_1] The Samsung logo on the window of one of the South Korean company’s offices in Gangnam, central Seoul. (iStock) The Seoul High Court first jailed Jay Y. Lee in 2017 after convicting the billionaire for his role in a corruption scandal that toppled former President Park Geun-hye; however, the …
Read More »Donald Trump’s deteriorating reputation could damage his business empire
[ad_1] By AFP 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare By Delphine Touitou and John Biers WASHINGTON (AP) – Donald Trump rose to prominence with a business empire named after him, but after four years of political turmoil capped by the violent attack by his supporters on Capitol Hill, the …
Read More »He could not ‘on a clear conscience’ allow Eskom to ‘financially bankrupt’ – Brian Molefe
[ad_1] Brian Molefe testifies at the Commission of Inquiry on January 15, 2021. Photo: Gallo Images / Papi Morake Former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe says he blocked Glencore’s deal with Eskom because it would financially ruin the energy company. When he was seconded from Transnet in 2015, one of the …
Read More »Cyril Ramaphosa was ‘used’ to politically protect the mining giant, state capture investigation hears
[ad_1] By Loyiso Sidimba 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Johannesburg – Former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe on Friday accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of being effectively used by mining giant Glencore for political protection and to sell off his considerable influence. Molefe told the state capture commission of inquiry …
Read More »WhatsApp withdraws after user reaction and delays new mandatory terms
[ad_1] WhatsApp from Facebook is delay the implementation of new business functions following user feedback on company data sharing practices. The delay is a setback for WhatsApp’s plan to generate revenue by facilitating business exchanges on the messaging app, which Facebook acquired for $ 19 billion in 2014 but has …
Read More »Sassa concedes fight: ‘We should have acted sooner,’ admits Lindiwe Zulu
[ad_1] Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu said the department should have acted earlier to avoid the fight to renew temporary disability grants. She called for more venues to be opened to deal with congestion after water cannons were used to reinforce social distancing among grant applicants at the Bellville office. …
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