[ad_1] He said that while COVID-19 forced the sector to seek digital and online forms of teaching and learning, the medium will be used in the future. Minister of Higher Education Blade Nzimande. Image: @ HigherEduGovZA / Twitter JOHANNESBURG – Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said on Thursday that COVID-19 …
Read More »Mabuza questioned by parliamentarians about the financial problems of Eskom, SAA
[ad_1] They have asked how the government plans to roll back the parastatals, which are in billions of rand in debt. On Thursday, September 3, 2020, Vice President David Mabuza answered questions at the provincial national council, his first appearance in Parliament after a long period of poor health. Image: …
Read More »Will Covid-19 Vaccines Return Life To Normal In 202 …
[ad_1] To suppress the Covid-19 pandemic, tens of millions of South Africans would have to be vaccinated. Nothing on that scale has been done here. (Photo: Armin Kübelbeck (CC-BY-SA via Wikimedia Commons) Three advances in the vaccine have raised hopes that the end of the Covid-19 pandemic is near. But …
Read More »These 73 jobs will see faster recovery and high demand in post-Covid South Africa
[ad_1] The Department of Higher Education has released the full list of high-demand occupations in South Africa, including a deeper assessment of the positions likely to see a faster and slower recovery from Covid-19. The list, which is revised every two years, highlights occupations that show relatively strong job growth …
Read More »SEE | Covid-19 fatigue may cause second wave in Africa, expert warns
[ad_1] Experts have warned that a second wave of Covid-19 infections will emerge on the continent if people don’t take precautions. The South African government has declared five days of mourning in honor of the victims of GBV and Covid-19. The World Health Organization in Africa said vaccines must be …
Read More »Former Acsa official, Transnet refuses to respond on payments
[ad_1] By Loyiso Sidimba 6h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Johannesburg – Former group treasurer of the South African Airports Company (Acsa), Phetolo Ramosebudi, on Thursday invoked his privilege not to incriminate himself as he was questioned about the millions of rand he received from the Gupta-linked Capital of Regiments. …
Read More »COVID-19: Hotspot alert issued for Cape Town
[ad_1] CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases in the province. Health authorities are calling it a resurgence and want the Cabinet to consider implementing local restrictions. The prime minister has scheduled a special meeting for Friday. READ: Coronavirus in SA: Second wave or …
Read More »Buckingham Palace silence speaks volumes as Meghan Markle’s miscarriage resonates with women around the world
[ad_1] By The Washington Post 6h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare By Jennifer Hassan LONDON – Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, revealed Wednesday that she had a miscarriage in July and described in an op-ed for The New York Times the “almost excruciating pain” that comes with the loss of a …
Read More »Price acquires family-owned Power Fashions
[ad_1] Price Group CEO Mark Blair says the acquisition of Durban-based fashion retailer Power Fashions fits the group “like a glove.” Price announced Thursday that it has acquired the family-owned retailer, which currently has 170 stores in South Africa. Stores are typically on Main Street and in community-focused shopping malls, …
Read More »Food prices are on the rise again in South Africa – here’s what an average food basket costs
[ad_1] Food prices are rising as South Africa approaches the holiday season, according to new data from the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity Group (PEJDG). Their data from the last three months show that the average cost of the household food basket has increased by R161.89 or 4.2%, bringing the …
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