The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) has issued a warning to the general public about the appropriate usage of PPE which includes surgical face masks, face shields, aprons, googles, gloves or any other equipment that helps protect against different types Read the full story
The new coronavirus (Covid-19) is spreading fast. As of this writing, there were more than 804, 061 confirmed cases of Covid-19 around the world, compared to 670,000 24 hours earlier, and “just” 300,000 one week earlier. In South Africa there Read the full story
Pharmacies, grocery stores, and funeral services, are the only businesses that can continue to trade during the 21-day lockdown. This was clarified by the Department of Trade and Industry on Tuesday. Bars, restaurants and pizza joints had attempted to register Read the full story
Stellenbosch – Distell, Africa’s leading producer and marketer of spirits, fine wines, ciders and ready-to-drinks (RTDs), today announced that it will begin producing hand sanitisers and other hygienic products at its production facilities as part of its efforts to help Read the full story
The Gauteng Division of the High Court of South Africa (High Court) has dismissed with cost the urgent application by Risc Technology Integration (Pty) Ltd to interdict the B-BBEE Commission from implementing its decision and recommendations. This is after the Read the full story
Currently youth unemployment in South Africa is estimated at 58.2%, the highest the country ever had. Only one in three young people of working age are employed. What causes unemployment? Unemployment is mainly caused by the mismatch of skills, high-level Read the full story
Gauteng MEC for Economic Development Morakane Mosupyoe on Wednesday said Gauteng was leading the revitalisation of the township economies. This was announced during her post State of Province Address media briefing. “The Township Economy Development Policy Statement has been Read the full story
Government is planning to implement Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) codes to address unemployment in South Africa. This is stated in the new Draft National Youth policy for 2020 – 2030. According to the document, gazetted by the Department of Read the full story
In his budget speech the Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni announced the formation of the South African Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) with a target capital amount of about R30 billion. “Mr President, a Sovereign Wealth Fund is an important long-term Read the full story
