Reserve Bank imposes administrative sanctions on Discovery Life

[ad_1] By BR reporter April 2, 2021 Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has imposed administrative sanctions on Discovery Life Limited (Discovery Life) and has ordered the life insurer to take corrective action. The SARB found weaknesses in the life insurer’s money laundering control measures after …

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Theater of the passion: the politics of Jesus

[ad_1] Christ on the cross, Eastern Cape (Photo: Malibongwe Tyilo) What Jesus did was plant the seed of the left perspective, the idea that society has a special duty of protection towards the most vulnerable, the poor, the sick, the young and the elderly. Along with his refusal to deny …

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Only the ANC conference can remove me

[ad_1] By Loyiso Sidimba 20h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared unfazed by talks about his removal, saying the only ANC meeting with powers to fire him was next year’s ANC national conference. Ramaphosa said at a meeting to mark the third anniversary of the …

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Taiwan mourns deadliest rail disaster in decades

[ad_1] Authorities said Friday’s devastating collision, which killed at least 51 people and injured nearly 190, was caused when a parked rail maintenance vehicle slid down an embankment and fell onto the tracks. Damaged railroad tracks are seen where a packed train collided with a vehicle on the tracks and …

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Standard Bank Raises the Alarm on Loan-to-Grant Proposal

[ad_1] Standard Bank Group has raised the alarm about proposals to reactivate a government-backed credit program, designed to help South African companies hit by Covid-19. While SA’s largest lender is open to talks on how to restructure the R200bn program to boost demand, it rejects suggestions to swap out loans …

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