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Survey reveals public concern over socio-economic suffering
Research company Ask Afrika’s latest report on public opinion on the Covid-19 pandemic has demonstrated increasing concern about its socio-economic consequences. The survey, conducted in
Trump’s ‘shooting starts’ post should be seen – Zuckerberg
While activists lambasted Mark Zuckerberg for setting a ‘dangerous precedent’ by allowing US President Donald Trump’s post about the violent protests following the death of
Cabinet to study ruling on ‘invalid and unconstitutional’ lockdown
The government suffered a major setback late yesterday with the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria declaring the promulgated regulations for level 3 and 4 unconstitutional
Commissions to investigate ape tweet
Both the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) and the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) have announced that they will be investigating a tweet that
Burrowing burglars bag booze
If proof was needed that the ban on alcohol during Levels 4 and 5 of the lockdown was the spur for desperate action, this is
DA lodges ethics committee charge against NDZ
The Democratic Alliance (DA) laid a charge against Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma with Parliament’s Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’
SA could lose more than 1.79 million jobs to Covid-19 – Treasury
Between 690 000 and 1.79 million South Africans are likely to lose their jobs as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and measures adopted to
Concerns about Covid-19 Brigades
AfriForum has expressed concern about the Gauteng Education Department’s plan to deploy ‘COVID-19 Brigades’ to the province’s schools. This initiative appears intended to combat the
Attempts ongoing to raise SAA from the dead
The business rescue practitioners (BRPs) for South African Airways (SAA), Siviwe Dongwana and Les Matuson, have asked creditors for another extension when they were expected
ANC looks to Post-Covid economy
Emboldened by the disruption caused by the lockdown, the National Executive Council (NEC) of the African National Congress (ANC), has drafted a recovery plan is