Threat of a COVID-19 generation
JOHANNESBURG – COVID-19 is a major threat to the country’s education system and could result in what Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga … Read more: Threat of a COVID-19 generation
Uber and Afrika Tikkun supporting drivers during this critical time
Kenneth Jere, an Uber Eats courier from Johannesburg who supports seven people says, “When I found out about the eCoupon, I did not waste time … Read more: Uber and Afrika Tikkun supporting drivers during this critical time
Health Minister warns of surge in COVID-19 cases in 4 provinces
JOHANNESBURG – Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said from July, Gauteng, the Eastern Cape, Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal would experience … Read more: Health Minister warns of surge in COVID-19 cases in 4 provinces
Rand up as risk appetite revives, stocks rise
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange closed higher than in the last nine trading sessions due to the China-led optimism. At 1500 GMT, the rand was 0.7% … Read more: Rand up as risk appetite revives, stocks rise
Alleged rapists of girls aged 5 and 7 in to appear in Northern Cape courts
… case, three men aged 29, 30 and 60 – who allegedly raped the 7-year-old girl – are to appear before the Kimberley Magistrate’s Court on Monday. Read more: Alleged rapists of girls aged 5 and 7 in to appear in Northern Cape courts
Hawks arrest eight suspects in Kimberley for health dept tender fraud
… estimated at R74 741 000. The eight suspects are expected to appear at Kimberley Magistrate’s Court today. More arrests are imminent,” Mnisi said. Read more: Hawks arrest eight suspects in Kimberley for health dept tender fraud
Kimberley business people in uncut diamonds dealing saga no longer free as court rules that case …
The permanent stay of prosecution previously won by 13 Kimberley-based business people accused of crimes, including illegal dealing in uncut … Read more: Kimberley business people in uncut diamonds dealing saga no longer free as court rules that case …
‘I’d rather risk Covid-19 at home than die in Joburg’: interprovincial travel ban flouted
At the Wanderers taxi rank, one of the biggest in Johannesburg, taxi marshals said there was a reduced number of travellers to places like Venda, … Read more: ‘I’d rather risk Covid-19 at home than die in Joburg’: interprovincial travel ban flouted
UPDATE: Ex-VBS CFO Philip Truter granted R50k bail in looting matter
JOHANNESBURG – Former VBS Mutual Bank CFO Philip Truter has been granted R50,000 bail by the Palm Ridge Commercial Court. But the State … Read more: UPDATE: Ex-VBS CFO Philip Truter granted R50k bail in looting matter
