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[ad_1] The government has started a process of gradual reopening of the South African economy. South African consumer confidence held at a nearly three-decade low in the third quarter, even after a partial recovery as lockdown restrictions gradually eased. According to First National Bank, a quarterly index that measures confidence …

[ad_1] Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Maritime Park’s Hunter Amphitheater in 2016 in Pensacola, Florida. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images) As US Election Day approaches, the voting lines are drawn between the blue and red states, and apparently military and law enforcement families and communities. …

[ad_1] Mark Rayner In a surprising In development, MultiChoice South Africa CEO Mark Rayner has resigned after nearly 14 years at the pay-TV broadcaster. Rayner could not be immediately reached on his mobile phone for comment after business hours Monday. However, MultiChoice spokesman Benedict Maaga confirmed Rayner’s resignation from TechCentral. …

[ad_1] The controversial electronic toll system has been going on for more than six years, with many motorists either refusing to pay or simply unable to pay the additional cost each month. Skhumbuzo Macozoma, executive director of Sanral. Image: @ SANRAL_za / Twitter JOHANNESBURG – South African National Highway Agency …

[ad_1] Guards outside a Clicks store in Menlyn Mall, Pretoria. EFF members have gathered at Menlyn Mall, Pretoria, to close Clicks. The action comes after an ad that was offensive to black women’s hair went viral. Members of the group have taken similar action at Clicks stores across the country. …

[ad_1] By Sifiso Mahlangu, Sihle Mavuso 4h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Johannesburg – Former intelligence minister Bongani Bongo says he is going nowhere. The defiant ANC member NEC has criticized reports that he had resigned. Bongo told Independent Media that the ANC would not act against the Constitution of …

[ad_1] Springboks (Gallo Images) The reported change of the Springboks to an Eight Nations tournament in Europe has gathered steam. This follows a report that unions in the Six Nations have unanimously endorsed the idea. South Africa could replace Japan in the event that could also feature Fiji alongside the …

[ad_1] Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) will release the results of South Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the second quarter of 2020 on Tuesday (September 7), providing a clearer picture of the severity of the economic impact of Covid-19. Data for the three months through June 2020, the period in …

[ad_1] Capitec has revised its overall expected earnings and earnings per share decrease from 70% to something between 78% and 82%. This will make Capitec the second biggest loser in terms of lower earnings after Absa. The bank will detail what contributed to the falls on September 30. Capitec now …

[ad_1] Clicks is under fire for depicting black hair as damaged and dry on their website. Clicks CEO Vikesh Ramsunder has apologized for an “offensive” ad on his website, which shows black women’s hair as “damaged.” Ramsunder said the ad had been removed and the responsible employees suspended. Despite the …