Race plays an important role in one’s identity

[ad_1] Former Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Mmusi Maimane said citizens of all races needed to change past racial injustices or else populist rhetoric and violence would become the automatic reaction. FILE: The founder of the One South Africa Movement, Mmusi Maimane. Photo: 702 JOHANNESBURG – Former Democratic Alliance (DA) leader …

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BREAKING | Second quarter GDP plummets 51%

[ad_1] Statistics South Africa announced Tuesday morning that the South African economy contracted for another quarter, this time by 51%. The record drop was due to the “impact of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions from late March 2020.” This extends South Africa’s recession for another quarter, as the economy continues to battle …

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You can now view Eskom energy data online

[ad_1] Eskom has launched a new portal where South Africans can view system status and other related data. This follows OUTA requests to Eskom to make information on the performance of your power system publicly available in a user-friendly form. OUTA said it has spent months trying to obtain this …

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Shoprite reports record sales

[ad_1] South Africa’s largest retailer Shoprite reported on Tuesday (September 8) a healthy rise in its key market for the 52 weeks to June 28, 2020, despite significant Covid-19 lockdown restrictions affecting To the group. “Our main operating segment of Supermarkets RSA increased sales by 8.7%, representing an increase from …

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