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[ad_1] Eskom heads for another full year a loss as fundamental problems persist even after making a profit of R83 million in the first half of its fiscal year. The improvement in net income during the six months to September follows a loss of R1.9 billion from the previous year, …

[ad_1] The Seaman’s Mariner’s Curse, Forced to Wear the Dead Albatross Around His Neck, from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Artist: Doré, Gustave Year: 1876 Medium: Woodcut Copyright: Public Domain As 2020 draws to a close, it feels a bit like we’re in the position of Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s …

[ad_1] Paul Pogba continues to dominate the headlines after Mino Raiola claimed that his client would like to leave Manchester United at the first available opportunity. The latest twist in the story comes from super agent Raiola himself, who responded to a report from Germany and has since been endorsed …

[ad_1] The SA subsidiary of Swiss automation firm ABB will pay R1.56 billion to Eskom to resolve an overpayment dispute related to an illegally and corruptly awarded contract to work at the Kusile power plant. (Photo: Twitter / @ABBgroupnews) This is the largest amount recovered by the Special Investigation Unit …

[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation on Monday night, exposing the government’s response during the holiday season to the second wave of Covid-19 infections. (Image: Adobe Stock) Experts weigh in on the measures the government should take to curb the second wave of Covid-19 infections. This comes as …

[ad_1] Dr. Iraj Abedian. Photo: Elvira Wood Dr. Iraj Abedian. Photo: Elvira Wood Economist Dr. Iraj Abedian has proposed that companies that were caught or helped allow state capture pay “reparations” for economic damage to South Africa. Abedian says that the practice of “voluntary” companies to return money without additional …

[ad_1] The Western Cape Chief Justice John Hlophe’s Judicial Conduct Court hearing will resume on Tuesday, December 15 after a last-minute request from his legal team in the late afternoon. The Western Cape Chief Justice John Hlophe’s legal team, led by British lawyer Courtenay Griffiths QC, deployed a three-way attempt …

[ad_1] The Western Cape Chief Justice John Hlophe’s Judicial Conduct Court hearing will resume on Tuesday, December 15 after a last-minute request from his legal team in the late afternoon. The Western Cape Chief Justice John Hlophe’s legal team, led by British lawyer Courtenay Griffiths QC, deployed a three-way attempt …

[ad_1] Five genes appear to be associated with life-threatening cases of COVID-19, a new study found. The finding offers a possible explanation for why some patients get seriously ill and others don’t. Two of these genes are related to the innate immune response, while three are related to inflammation and …

[ad_1] (Getty) In the past five years, the amount that members of the South African health plan pay for health care out of their own pocket has increased by 55%. In total, healthcare members spent R35 billion in medical and cash savings to cover their bills. Most of your own …