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Fauci faces scrutiny: Denies cover-up on Covid-19 origin

Cigarette prices surge 250% as tobacco market destabilises - study

Cigarette prices surge 250% as tobacco market destabilises - study

22 Jul 2020

SANBS CEO, Dr Jonathan Louw, was among one of the first people diagnosed with Covid-19 in South Africa. He is giving back by making the country’s first convalescent plasma donation.

Convalescent plasma as a possible Covid-19 therapy

22 Jul 2020

A laboratory technician prepares a sample at the government-run Ifakara Health Institute north of Tanzanian capital Dar es Salaam. PHOTO Tony Karumba/AFP via Getty Images

Tanzania study shows critical need to address infection control in health facilities

Jessica JC King 22 Jul 2020

Amazon's Paul Misener on the link between innovation and diversity

Amazon's Paul Misener on the link between innovation and diversity

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Jul 2020

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V&A Waterfront adopts WTTC's safe travel protocol

21 Jul 2020

Covid-19 UIF benefit extended to August

Covid-19 UIF benefit extended to August

21 Jul 2020

Gauteng Health MEC, Dr Bandile Masuku

Webinar: Gauteng is ready for the storm, says health MEC

Nicci Botha 21 Jul 2020

Sustainable architecture in a post-Covid-19 world

Sustainable architecture in a post-Covid-19 world

21 Jul 2020

Richard Neal, MD, Sovereign Trust

SA businesses look offshore to ease Covid-19 pain

Richard Neal 21 Jul 2020

A healthcare worker in a protective suit is seen at a quarantine and isolation centre in Johannesburg, South Africa.

How Covid-19 threatens efforts to contain HIV/Aids in South Africa

Nesri Padayatchi & Kogie Naidoo 21 Jul 2020

The Reset - 10 Lessons From Lockdown for sport and entertainment

The Reset - 10 Lessons From Lockdown for sport and entertainment

Levergy 21 Jul 2020

Covid-19 fast-tracks ECD practitioner development to include more digitally-enabled learning

Covid-19 fast-tracks ECD practitioner development to include more digitally-enabled learning

21 Jul 2020

Covid-19 boosts trust in traditional mass media

Chris Moerdyk 21 Jul 2020

UIF promises to pay all valid claims

UIF promises to pay all valid claims

20 Jul 2020

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How to help your child adjust to the new 'normal' at school

Cindy Glass 20 Jul 2020

Crowdfunding support spikes as SA rallies to fight Covid-19 pandemic

Crowdfunding support spikes as SA rallies to fight Covid-19 pandemic

20 Jul 2020

Alcohol industry applies for deferment of R5bn in excise tax

Alcohol industry applies for deferment of R5bn in excise tax

20 Jul 2020

FoodForward SA's expanded network reaching under-served communities across SA

FoodForward SA's expanded network reaching under-served communities across SA

20 Jul 2020

Paragon Group explores healthy-building design in masterclass

Paragon Group explores healthy-building design in masterclass

20 Jul 2020

18th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture tackles inequality pandemic

18th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture tackles inequality pandemic

20 Jul 2020

Antibacterial activewear? The claim is just as absurd as it sounds

Antibacterial activewear? The claim is just as absurd as it sounds

Catherine Burke 20 Jul 2020

Post-Covid, there’s an opportunity to form lateral research partnerships driven by the needs of African communities. GettyImages

International research collaborations: how can we shift the power towards Africa?

Salome Maswime, Kevin Marsh & Rifat Atun 20 Jul 2020

MTN Awards for Social Change to reward NPOS with R1m

MTN Awards for Social Change to reward NPOS with R1m

Trialogue 20 Jul 2020

Changing workspaces

Changing workspaces

SAICA 20 Jul 2020

Covid-19: Key trends impacting primary healthcare

Covid-19: Key trends impacting primary healthcare

SA Shares 20 Jul 2020

Ebrahim Patel, trade, industry and competition minister. Image: Wikipedia

Locally made ventilators go into production

17 Jul 2020

SA alcohol industry requests data informing renewed ban

SA alcohol industry requests data informing renewed ban

17 Jul 2020

Standard Chartered supports Smile Foundation with 25,000 N95 face masks

Standard Chartered supports Smile Foundation with 25,000 N95 face masks

17 Jul 2020

Lessons from a pandemic: Future of urban design

Lessons from a pandemic: Future of urban design

17 Jul 2020

Report examines food price drivers and discrepancies during pandemic

Report examines food price drivers and discrepancies during pandemic

17 Jul 2020

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Gauteng Health MEC, Dr Bandile Masuku

Webinar: Gauteng is ready for the storm, says health MEC

Nicci Botha 21 Jul 2020

Sustainable architecture in a post-Covid-19 world

Sustainable architecture in a post-Covid-19 world

21 Jul 2020

Richard Neal, MD, Sovereign Trust

SA businesses look offshore to ease Covid-19 pain

Richard Neal 21 Jul 2020

A healthcare worker in a protective suit is seen at a quarantine and isolation centre in Johannesburg, South Africa.

How Covid-19 threatens efforts to contain HIV/Aids in South Africa

Nesri Padayatchi & Kogie Naidoo 21 Jul 2020

Covid-19 boosts trust in traditional mass media

Chris Moerdyk 21 Jul 2020

UIF promises to pay all valid claims

UIF promises to pay all valid claims

20 Jul 2020

Photo by August de Richelieu from

How to help your child adjust to the new 'normal' at school

Cindy Glass 20 Jul 2020

Crowdfunding support spikes as SA rallies to fight Covid-19 pandemic

Crowdfunding support spikes as SA rallies to fight Covid-19 pandemic

20 Jul 2020

Alcohol industry applies for deferment of R5bn in excise tax

Alcohol industry applies for deferment of R5bn in excise tax

20 Jul 2020

FoodForward SA's expanded network reaching under-served communities across SA

FoodForward SA's expanded network reaching under-served communities across SA

20 Jul 2020

Paragon Group explores healthy-building design in masterclass

Paragon Group explores healthy-building design in masterclass

20 Jul 2020

18th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture tackles inequality pandemic

18th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture tackles inequality pandemic

20 Jul 2020

Antibacterial activewear? The claim is just as absurd as it sounds

Antibacterial activewear? The claim is just as absurd as it sounds

Catherine Burke 20 Jul 2020

Post-Covid, there’s an opportunity to form lateral research partnerships driven by the needs of African communities. GettyImages

International research collaborations: how can we shift the power towards Africa?

Salome Maswime, Kevin Marsh & Rifat Atun 20 Jul 2020

MTN Awards for Social Change to reward NPOS with R1m

MTN Awards for Social Change to reward NPOS with R1m

Trialogue 20 Jul 2020

Changing workspaces

Changing workspaces

SAICA 20 Jul 2020

Covid-19: Key trends impacting primary healthcare

Covid-19: Key trends impacting primary healthcare

SA Shares 20 Jul 2020

Ebrahim Patel, trade, industry and competition minister. Image: Wikipedia

Locally made ventilators go into production

17 Jul 2020

SA alcohol industry requests data informing renewed ban

SA alcohol industry requests data informing renewed ban

17 Jul 2020

Standard Chartered supports Smile Foundation with 25,000 N95 face masks

Standard Chartered supports Smile Foundation with 25,000 N95 face masks

17 Jul 2020

Lessons from a pandemic: Future of urban design

Lessons from a pandemic: Future of urban design

17 Jul 2020

Report examines food price drivers and discrepancies during pandemic

Report examines food price drivers and discrepancies during pandemic

17 Jul 2020

#BizUnity: Goedgedacht pivots to allay Covid-19 pressure in Swartland

#BizUnity: Goedgedacht pivots to allay Covid-19 pressure in Swartland

Sindy Peters 17 Jul 2020

The township of Khayelitsha in Cape Town. South Africa has adopted First World Covid-19 responses for Third World reality.

South Africa is failing on Covid-19 because its leaders want to emulate the First World

Steven Friedman 17 Jul 2020

Mbalula outlines new Covid-19 rules for taxis

17 Jul 2020

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East London, George and Kimberley airports resume operations

17 Jul 2020

A man undergoes testing for Covid-19 at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital isolation centre, Nigeria. Audu Marte/AFP via Getty Images

African countries need cheaper Covid-19 tests: here's how to get them

Timothy Amukele & Mustafa Barbhuiya 16 Jul 2020

Radford Dale contributes half a million rand's worth of wine stock to Grub & Vine's #RestaurantRescueProject

Radford Dale contributes half a million rand's worth of wine stock to Grub & Vine's #RestaurantRescueProject

16 Jul 2020

Tony Singleton, CEO, Turnberry Management Risk Solutions

What you need to know about medical cover during the Covid-19 pandemic

Tony Singleton 16 Jul 2020

Bernard Sacks, tax partner, Mazars

Alcohol and tobacco ban already devastating Treasury's coffers

Bernard Sacks 16 Jul 2020

Sappi Valida brings natural cellulose advantages to responsible, eco-friendly hand sanitiser formulation

Sappi Valida brings natural cellulose advantages to responsible, eco-friendly hand sanitiser formulation

Sappi 16 Jul 2020

Liquor orders in limbo

Liquor orders in limbo

16 Jul 2020

Dr Roslyn Lutaaya

#OnTheFrontLine: Be kind to each other, says Dr Roslyn Lutaaya

15 Jul 2020

Property transfers - what could be the delay?

Property transfers - what could be the delay?

Lethabo Mashishi 15 Jul 2020

Location intelligence - improving efficiencies for the logistics sector as lockdown eases up

Gary Allemann 15 Jul 2020

Travelport launches new Covid-19 smartpoint plugin initiative

Travelport launches new Covid-19 smartpoint plugin initiative

15 Jul 2020

National Arts Council approves R29.3m in funding, finalises project funding allocations

National Arts Council approves R29.3m in funding, finalises project funding allocations

15 Jul 2020

8 practical steps for organisations post-Covid-19

8 practical steps for organisations post-Covid-19

Adam Ikdal 15 Jul 2020

Fraudulent relief claims spread rapidly around the world during Covid-19

Fraudulent relief claims spread rapidly around the world during Covid-19

Darryl Bernstein and Johan Botes 15 Jul 2020

Data shows 7 interesting shopping habits of South Africans during the lockdown

Data shows 7 interesting shopping habits of South Africans during the lockdown

Hyperia s.r.o. 15 Jul 2020

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