Health

[ad_1] Clicks Group has become one of the few South African companies to record double-digit growth in profits this year thanks to high demand for health supplements, as consumers sought to strengthen their immune systems to fight Covid-19 . Even the absence of a traditional increase in demand for winter …

[ad_1] As of Thursday, South Africa has registered a total of 710,515 positive cases of Covid-19, with 2,156 new cases identified in the last 24 hours, the health department announced. There have also been 102 new deaths, bringing the total to 18,843. Of the 102 deaths reported today, 20 occurred …

[ad_1] Gauteng ANC chief whip, Brian Hlongwa. Photo by Sonqoba Kunene Brian Hlongwa has questioned the arrest warrants after four former high-level employees appeared in court for corruption of a 1.2 billion rand tender. Hlongwa said it was the NPA who had to decide who to prosecute. He said corruption …

[ad_1] A nurse with a swab for a coronavirus test. South Africa recorded 85 more Covid-19-related deaths as of Wednesday, bringing the death toll to 18,741. The cumulative number of Covid-19 cases detected is 708,359, with 2,055 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. Of the 85 deaths reported …

[ad_1] The couple appeared with Landiwe Ntlokwana, who is a member of their church. The court also took note of documents presented to the Pretoria superior court, which said that the department of home affairs had withdrawn the Bushiri permanent residence permits, which had been issued in “error”. Bushiri had …

[ad_1] Vice President David Mabuza. (Photo by Gallo Images / Alet Pretorius) Vice President David Mabuza will answer questions in the National Assembly on Thursday. The DA wants to know how the government will promote social cohesion, investment and trade in the context of Covid-19 corruption. The EFF and the …

[ad_1] Four former Gauteng health officials facing R1.2 billion worth of fraud and corruption charges received bail at the Palm Ridge Commercial Crimes Court on Thursday, but former MEC Brian Hlongwa, allegedly central to the scheme, was not. More arrests are expected. In September 2009, former Gauteng Health MEC Brian …

[ad_1] The ANC, in a press conference on Thursday, confirmed late-night suggestions that the two would be brought before disciplinary proceedings for their alleged involvement in the personal protective equipment (PPE) saga. Presidential Spokesperson Protect Diko. Image: @KhuselaS / Twitter. JOHANNESBURG – Presidential spokesperson Khusela Diko and the fired Gauteng …

[ad_1] South Africa faces a significant shortfall in revenue collection due to the coronavirus lockdown and other economic factors, says the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO). The PBO provides independent, objective and professional advice and analysis to parliament on matters related to the budget and other money bills. In a presentation …

[ad_1] Former senior government officials Sybil Ngcobo, Mmakgosi Mosupi, Valdis Romaano and Obakeng Mookeletsi appear before the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court for corruption. PHOTO: Jeanette Chabalala / News24 The Hawks were also going after two directors of private companies who allegedly benefited from the 1.2 billion rand tender. The case …