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Last week China launched a probe to Mars. It is expected to reach the fourth planet from the sun by February next year. The mission,

The devastating impact of the liquor sales ban on alcohol producers and the restaurant trade is threatening the future of producers elsewhere in the supply

The Financial and Fiscal Commission has proposed new taxes for municipalities. The new proposals are contained in a March report by the commission, an independent

Fears of a more widespread ‘second wave’ mounted yesterday, with infection spikes in Europe, Asia and the Americas. The BBC reported rises in new cases

Surveys and data show that, after months of lockdown, South African consumers are reaching breaking point.  As pressure mounts on consumers – from unemployment, pay-cuts,

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has cut rates for the fifth time this year. The SARB reduced interest rates by 25 basis points, to

Lebanon has become the latest country to be gripped by the demon of hyperinflation. Hyperinflation is defined as when the inflation rate exceeds 50% for

Top medical scientists say the government’s decision to close schools again is wrong. According to News24, University of the Witwatersrand vaccinologist Shabir Madhi said the

As positive cases breached 400 000 yesterday, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a four-week closure of most classrooms as a step to slowing infections. He made the