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The Department of Basic Education (DBE) on Thursday warned against the premature re-opening of schools... |
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 | KAGISO MAHLANGU Shopping centres and large retail outlets are bleeding. With most having to keep their doors closed during the lockdown period, revenue has slowed to a trickle... read |
|  | NICCI BOTHA There are many parallels between Covid-19 and HIV/Aids. There are both highly infectious novel viruses which reached pandemic proportions very quickly, and, at this point, there is no vaccine against either of them... read |
|  | SINDY PETERS Zakheni Ngubo, founder and CEO at Syafunda, shares his experience of the current Covid-19 crisis and how his organisation is navigating these unusual times... read |
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 | ISSUED BY OGILVY SOUTH AFRICA Ogilvy Joburg MD Elouise Kelly is set to leave to join another global company, still to be announced... Read |
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 | Businesses across South Africa are showing tenacity and innovating in the face of lockdown... Read |
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 | PERTUNIA SETUMO It is now inevitable that Covid-19 will lead to global recession and the local economy will not be spared... Read |
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 | FNB and WesBank have approved payment breaks on more than 500,000 credit agreements for nearly 150,000 individual and business customers since 1 April 2020... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | The national lockdown has had some positive spin offs for Eskom in that the lower demand has given the power utility the breathing space to carry out short-term opportunity maintenance at some of its facilities, and also reduced the chances of load shedding this winter... Read |
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| Finance |
 | The ailing economy compounded by the Covid-19 pandemic have knocked South Africa's tax and revenue performance... Read |
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| Legal |
 | JJ VAN DER WALT WITH JOHN BELL In a recent Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) judgment, the SCA decided on whether the label attached to, and the terminology used in, a contract determined its nature and, if so, what the consequence would be in the context of impossibility of performance... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | RUTH COOPER General manager and producer of the iconic The Fugard Theatre in Cape Town, Lamees Albertus, shares her #LockdownLessons, how The Fugard and the SA theatre and arts industry, in general, is navigating and responding to the negative effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent nationwide lockdown... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has called on interprovincial travellers to exercise extreme caution on the roads, as the grace period for transit across provincial boundaries draws to a close... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | Without urgent funding, the Covid-19 crisis could see a collapse of the sector in Africa, taking with it millions of jobs... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | Statistician General, Risenga Maluleke, has announced that Statistics South Africa will conduct data collection for key labour statistics using telephone interviews... Read |
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| ICT |
 | Despite the current global pandemic, cyber attackers have made it clear they're not taking any time off... Read |
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 | DANNY BRADLOW Once again, African countries are confronting overwhelming debt burdens. According to the most recent World Bank debt statistics, they owe a total of $493.6bn in long term debt to their foreign official and commercial creditors. About one third, $117bn, is in the form of tradeable bonds... Read |
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 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Inspired by nature and the ecosystem, Tebogo Bathebeng founded Montsho Sustainable Project with the aim to create long term natural growth solutions for communities and businesses... Read |
 | VUKANI MNGXATI Experts don't know how long it will take to contain the coronavirus so businesses are challenged with not only preparing for the short-term, but also developing new capabilities and ways of working... Read |
 | WOUTER VERMEULEN Air France KLM general manager South Africa, Wouter Vermeulen shares the struggles the airline has experienced during the Covid-19 pandemic and some valuable lessons for other businesses navigating the crisis... Read |
 | Ericsson and MIT Technology Review Insights has released a report called "The 5G Operator" that examines how telecom operators are preparing for 5G opportunities and challenges... Read |
 | MARKUS GSCHWARI Responsible leadership has taken on an even deeper meaning, as our workforces and our customers find themselves in an unfamiliar, fast-moving global environment... Read |
 | The Covid-19 pandemic is a reminder to maintain a clean and safe workspace environment... Read |
 | Drones can be useful in the battle against Covid-19 if it is used correctly. China's healthcare industry is an example of the successful implementation of drones against the virus... Read |
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