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[ad_1] (Getty) New data from Statistics SA shows that domestic GDP contracted 7% last year. This is one of the worst contractions in the world, but given that South Africa had one of the strictest locks, it is not as bad as feared. Also, the fourth quarter looked stronger than …

[ad_1] A screenshot of the Everyshop website. SA has a new online store, Everyshop, owned by JD Group. The store brings together products sold by JD brands such as HiFi Corp, Incredible Connection, and Bradlows. It also adds fashion and beauty brands. For more articles, visit www.BusinessInsider.co.za. Everyshop, a new …

[ad_1] For Genevieve Serra 7h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Thursday March 4 was a dark day for Cape Town. Three women were murdered in the city on the same day, just hours apart, as gender-based violence continues. The first crime scene was in Disa Crescent, Sanddrift, Milnerton, where the …

[ad_1] Parliament has dismissed claims of the EFF’s plans to cut “thousands of workers” in the legislative arm of the government. PHOTO: Jeffrey Abrahams, Gallo Images Parliament has rejected the EFF’s claims that there are plans to reduce “thousands of workers” in the legislative arm of the government. The EFF …

[ad_1] Microsoft says the attachment started with a group of hackers backed by the Chinese government. The rapidly escalating attack has raised the concern of US national security officials, in part because hackers were able to target so many victims so quickly. Both incidents, along with the recent SolarWinds attack, …

[ad_1] The court found Jens Leunberg and his girlfriend, Kristina Adler, guilty of the murder of Claus Schroeder. The murder occurred on a farm in Hankey in 2009. Schroeder’s body was never found. A German couple was found guilty of murdering another German citizen after the victim, who had sold …

[ad_1] Illustrative image | Health Minister Zweli Mkhize, Tahera Mather (left), Naadhira Mitha (black top, glasses) on March 26, 2019 (Photo: Facebook) | Minister of Health, Zweli Mkhize. (Photo: Gallo Images / Darren Stewart) | (Photo: Adobe Stock) The Health Department has suspended a questionable Covid-19 communications contract while a …

[ad_1] The Presidency says that the NDPP Shamila Batohi asked Ramaphosa to launch an investigation into Moipone Noko’s suitability for the post in November. Noko, head of the North West Prosecutor’s Office, resigned three days after being informed of this pending investigation and its possible suspension. The former head of …

[ad_1] Andre de Ruyter, CEO of Eskom, in January 2020. Gallo Images / Business Day / Freddy Mavunda Andr, CEO of EskomIs De Ruyter told the Standing Committee on Appropriations that Eskom’s procurement unit could cope despite the suspension of its procurement director. Former procurement chief Solly Tshitangano made allegations …

[ad_1] For Praise the Lord 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Johannesburg – Eskom’s board has denied allegations of abuse of power and procurement irregularities directed against the power company’s executive management, including CEO André de Ruyter. The board described the allegations, which have been flooding the media and …