Ramaphosa announces R500bn COVID-19 rescue package
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday announced a R500 billion stimulus package, an equivalent to 10% of gross domestic product (GDP), to boost the country’s... Read more.
Stats SA lays bare the devastating effects of lockdown on businesses
Research by Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) has laid bare the devastating impact the COVID-19 lockdown is having on businesses. The stats agency surveyed 700 businesses... Read more.
Property sector pay tribute to late Redefine Properties founder
South Africa’s property sector is mourning the death of Marc Wainer, founder Redefine Properties who passed away at the age of 71, on Monday. The legendary property... Read more.
Sasol comes under pressure as US oil price hits rock bottom
Global markets began the week on a wrong footing as the US oil price crashed below zero for the first time in history as COVID-19 weighed on demand. The plunge of... Read more.
Ramaphosa to outline govt’s economic response to COVID-19
President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation this evening where it is expected he will announce the much anticipated COVID-19 rescue package for the economy... Read more.
Date My Family’s Pastor Simon preaches against porn
A 45-year old evangelist, Simon Mahlangu, from Kempton Park, had South Africans in stitches last night as he revealed in Date My Family episode that he hasn’t... Read more.
Give SA adults a once-off payment of R4, 500 to survive COVID-19
The Institute for Economic Justice (IEJ) has called on the government to give South Africans above 18 years a once-off “universal basic income” of R4,500 as... Read more.
Misogynists target UN Women webinar with sexual images
Cyber bullies this week tried to so sully a high level United Nations (UN) Women webinar by streaming sexual images – in the very same meeting meant to discuss... Read more.
KZN man arrested for selling counterfeit alcohol
A 50-year old KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) man has been arrested for allegedly manufacturing and selling counterfeit alcohol and breaking lockdown regulations. The suspect... Read more.
Manamela hits out at Wits and Co over online learning
Deputy Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela today took a swipe at Wits University and other institutions across the country who are resuming their academic programmes... Read more.
