Gautrain suspends service
The management of Gautrain said the service will be suspended during the national lockdown which kicks in at midnight tomorrow. Barbara Jensen-Vorster, a senior... Read more.
City Lodge closes 24 hotels
Hotels group City Lodge today said it will temporarily close down at least 24 of its hotels as the novel Covid-19 virus saps the foundations of the hospitality sector.... Read more.
SAA grounds its fleet
Embattled national carrier, South African Airways (SAA) on Tuesday night said it will ground all its fleet on Friday in compliance with the nationwide shutdown announced... Read more.
Big business endorses Solidarity Fund announced by Ramaphosa
South Africa’s imminent business organisation Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) has urged its members to respond “comprehensively and with the same decisiveness... Read more.
Harmony Gold warns Covid-19 directives will hurt its profits
Harmony Gold, the third largest gold mining company in South Africa on Tuesday warned shareholders that the 21-days national lockdown will negatively affect its... Read more.
Agriculture department sets aside R1.2 billion for food security
Agriculture Minister Thoko Didiza announced on Tuesday that her department has allocated R1.2 billion to address the effects of the Covid-19 virus and to ensure... Read more.
Govt asks Divine Restoration Church congregants to come forward
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Tuesday pleaded with congregants, who attended The Divine Restoration Church Ministries conference in the Free State earlier this... Read more.
Rupert and Oppenheimer families contribute R2 billion to help SMMEs battered by Covid-19
Two of South Africa’s richest families, the Rupert and Oppenheimer’s have both pledged R1 billion each to the government to support efforts to ward off the... Read more.
President Ramaphosa steps up for small businesses
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday night announced far reaching measures to help small businesses on the brink of bankruptcy due to the Covid-19 virus which has... Read more.
Covid-19 cases race to 402, all nine provinces now affected
All South Africa’s nine provinces have now recorded at least one case of the novel Covid-19 virus after the Northern Cape today registered its first case as the... Read more.
