[ad_1] The 2020 US elections set for November 3 could have a direct influence on the South African economy, especially when considering the political expectations of the two candidates, says Dr. Greg Cline, head of corporate accounts at Investec for Business. “Global geopolitical events will be definitive in the coming …
Read More »Emirates announces major expansion into South Africa through Airlink
[ad_1] Emirates has signed an agreement with regional airline Airlink as part of a major expansion in South Africa. Emirates’ agreement with Airlink will provide customers with enhanced connectivity through Johannesburg and Cape Town to more than 25 domestic destinations in South Africa and more than 20 regional destinations in …
Read More »More players head for the starting gate at Sundowns, warns co-coach Manqoba Mngqithi
[ad_1] More players are expected to head to the starting gate at Mamelodi Sundowns after co-coach Manqoba Mngqithi warned they would continue to wield the ax for days to come in a bid to shrink the team to a more manageable size. Sundowns still has around 40 players even after …
Read More »Covid-19: 30 Fort Hare students test positive after tavern nights out and party
[ad_1] Thirty students from the University of Fort Hare tested positive for Covid-19 after going out for a drink at a tavern in Quigney and later attending a party. The students tested positive after an alleged breach of alert level 1 regulations. A 134-bed residence on the Alice campus is …
Read More »Woolworths Plans Rand 1 Billion Investment To Keep Prices ‘Affordable’ – These Are The Products That Will Benefit
[ad_1] Woolworths has announced a commitment to invest 1 billion rand in its prices over the next two to three years in an attempt to make its products “more accessible to more customers.” This will include an investment of R750 million in prices for its food business and R250 million …
Read More »Woolies Chicken Will Get Cheaper As Company Launches R1bn Offer To ‘Adjust’ Prices
[ad_1] A range of Woolworths chicken products. Woolworths will “adjust” the prices of some of its most popular food products, particularly chicken, in the coming months. In total, the company plans to “invest” 1 billion rand to keep prices lower for the next two to three years. Woolworths wants its …
Read More »South Africa’s updated list of high-risk countries comes at a cost
[ad_1] Western Cape Government Says ‘Deeply Disappointed’ with Department of Home Affairs Review high risk list countries that will be prohibited from traveling to South Africa for leisure purposes. While the list of countries was shortened from 60 to 22, Western Cape Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities David …
Read More »64-year-old woman dies after pit bull attack
[ad_1] An elderly man tried in vain to rip the pit bull from his wife while mutilating her to death in Port Elizabeth Monday night. Police spokeswoman Capt.Sandra Janse van Rensburg said an investigation file has since been opened. Belinda Jonker, 64, died at the scene. According to Janse van …
Read More »We can no longer pay for their services, SABC tells Sentech
[ad_1] The SABC has said the parliamentary portfolio committee on communications that it simply cannot afford to pay Sentech’s “prohibitive” fees for the distribution of broadcast signals and that these fees should be cut by half, or R500 million, with immediate effect. He has also said that he would rather …
Read More »Cell C reports a net loss of R7.6 billion from network damage
[ad_1] Zaf Mahomed, Chief Financial Officer of Cell C Cell C mobile operator has reported an interim net loss after tax for the six months to June 2020 of R7.6 billion, but said that this was mainly the result of one-time costs and adjustments and that normalized earnings actually grew …
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