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As South Africa considers reopening schools amid the Covid-19 crisis, a policy brief released by the Department of Economics at Stellenbosch University (SU) argues that by allowing the youngest children to go back first, teachers and parents will be at lower risk... |
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 | | Through his company, Anything Goes, South African DJ and entertainment entrepreneur Shaun Duvet recently demonstrated the technology of the AG Virtual showcase with the help of DJ Fresh... read |
|  | | The Competition Commission has referred two major suppliers to the Competition Tribunal for prosecution for allegedly charging excessive prices on face masks... read |
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 | JESSICA TENNANT "It feels like we started this year in January with huge excitement and goals. Kids went back to school, we got on with work and before we knew it, we kind of had to stop again and our path has completely altered. So, really, it's about what's next and how we reboot and get back into 2020, our 2020 2.0..." - Diana Springer, head of strategy at Black & White, an M&C Saatchi Company... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Clothing retailers have welcomed the additional directives issued yesterday by Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Ebrahim Patel, on the type of clothing and bedding which may be sold... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development says good progress has been made in the investigation of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak in Limpopo's Molemole Municipality... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | Minibus taxi financier Bridge Taxi Finance is providing financial relief to taxi drivers and owners in the form of a R175 million cash injection... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | BT-Industrial (BTI) recently signed up as a member of the Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | Angola has suspended all contracts signed under the public investment programme where a source of funding has not yet been definitively secured. Read |
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| Entrepreneurship |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE SmartWage is a social impact startup focused on financial inclusion in Africa and was started with the vision to eliminate the payday poverty cycle... Read |
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| Finance |
 | Eighty percent of the economists on Finder's Repo Rate Forecast Report panel agree the rate will go down next week, but there's no consensus on how many bps the rate will move. Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | Geo mapping technology has proved its worth in managing the spread of Covid-19, by providing access to real time information, especially in South Africa's densely populated communities... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | With the support of its holding company Mokoro Holdings and shareholders, Bridge Taxi Finance has taken the decision to settle 50% of its clients' monthly finance instalments on their behalf throughout the lockdown period Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | DI BROWN Di Brown chats to Jean Naudé, CEO of Groot Constantia to find out more about the current situation of the estate, challenges faced, and the future during these uncertain times... Read |
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 | ED FLOWER The Covid-19 pandemic has ruthlessly swept away many of the assumptions we once held about how companies, economies and governments should work. Regulations that were once sacrosanct - such as competition laws - are being paused to allow large and small retailers to work together to ensure supply chains are robust in a time of upheaval... Read |
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 | OZAYR PATEL It is important to wear and remove a mask properly... Read |
 | LAURIAN VENTER Covid-19 and the national lockdown has left SA's online retailers up the proverbial creek with only a miniature essential services paddle, says OneDayOnly's Laurian Venter... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Neil Buckley, managing director of Apex BI, shares his experience of the current Covid-19 crisis and how his organisation is navigating these unusual times... Read |
 | Google, Facebook and the other big platforms rely on many years of user data to inform their algorithms. Suddenly, the coronavirus and our new reality have effectively made those algorithms redundant... Read |
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