[ad_1] The Reserve Bank of South Africa (SARB) has reduced its repurchase rate by another 100 basis points, bringing it to 4.25%, a record low. And now he sees the South African economy shrinking 6.1% in 2020, the biggest loss of production since the Great Depression. The Reserve Bank said …
Read More »Commission signs broadband price reduction agreement with Telkom
[ad_1] The competition commission has signed an agreement with Telkom, and its wholesale division Openserve, which will replace the telecom operator’s old wholesale IP Connect product with a completely new wholesale offering for Internet service providers. TechCentral reported last month that Telkom and the commission had reached an agreement on …
Read More »Protect, not abuse, urges Joburg mayor after soldiers allegedly beat up, kill man Alex
[ad_1] People must be protected, not abused, as authorities enforce the law and “protect South Africans against the invisible enemy that is Covid-19,” Johannesburg city mayor Geoffrey Makhubo said on Tuesday. This after meeting with the family of Collins Khoza, allegedly killed by members of the SA National Defense Force …
Read More »Looters escape with cash registers, money, groceries after hitting Cape Town supermarket
[ad_1] A group of 16 suspects fled with five cash registers, money and groceries when they robbed a supermarket in Gatesville, Athlone, on Tuesday afternoon, Western Cape police confirmed. Four people have been arrested. This was one of three incidents reported in an afternoon in Cape Town that resulted in …
Read More »A quick summary of the romantic story of Kate Middleton and Prince William
[ad_1] Kate Middleton, Prince William had met during the early days of college and had no romantic feelings. Prince William and Kate Middleton are the undisputed power couple that the world admires in various ways. And although the royal couple seems to be the epitome of marital happiness from now …
Read More »Is this the end of SAA? Government rejects financing request
[ad_1] The government has rejected South African Airways’ request for funding, putting a key on-site for the airline’s commercial rescue plan. In a letter to the airline’s business rescue professionals, the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) said the government cannot support SAA’s request for more R10 billion funds or provide …
Read More »Covid-19 outbreak at another hospital, this time at Mediclinic Morningside
[ad_1] Mediclinic clinical director Dr. Stefan Smuts said more than 100 potential contacts were tested after one of his staff was found to be infected, adding that the 12 employees were currently in isolation. “[They] it will stay that way until they are fully recovered. Furthermore, all contacts are being …
Read More »WHO says coronavirus is ’10 times more deadly than swine flu ‘and that only a vaccine can stop it
[ad_1] The coronavirus is ten times more deadly than swine flu and the only way to stop it is with a vaccine, the World Health Organization has declared. So far, Covid-19 has claimed the lives of nearly 115,000 people and has resulted in more than 1.8 million cases worldwide. Tedros …
Read More »Mboweni reviews options to fight Covid-19, considers basic income subsidy
[ad_1] A basic income grant is a problem that Finance Minister Tito Mboweni said has been following him all his life. But will it be considered as an option to mitigate the crippling impact of Covid-19 on households as the economy prepares for a “deep recession”? Not yet. “It is …
Read More »What are the benefits of using a VPN in South Africa?
[ad_1] By associated content 44m ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare In the past few weeks, since the Covid-19 crash, Zoom has grown from a useful video calling app to an absolute household name. The number of users has grown exponentially, as the world is finding new and creative ways to …
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