Western Cape premier Alan Winde says that he will push for the reopening of the countr’s international borders as part of the country’s move to a level 1 lockdown. Source: BusinessTech
Power utility Eskom has secured R2.5 billion worth of farmland in the Free State, the latest move in its fight against a municipality owing it billions in unpaid debt. Source: BusinessTech
Health minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has announced the creation of a Ministerial Advisory Committee (MAC) that will focus on Coronavirus vaccine development. Mkhize made the announcement in a statement on Monday. Source: BusinessTech
Telkom announced it has signed a three-and-a-half-year roaming agreement with Telenor, which it said will allow it to improve its roaming retail offering to end-users. Source: BusinessTech
Following months of uncertainty, businesses are already seeing signs of recovery as card swipes at merchants point of sale devices rebound close to pre-pandemic levels. Source: BusinessTech
The South African government has received a donation of R50 million from the United Kingdom, which will be channelled towards projects supporting and promoting women’s empowerment. Source: BusinessTech
Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize has confirmed that the government is considering a number of restrictions as the country looks at easing its lockdown. Source: BusinessTech
Petrol and diesel prices are expected to come down significantly in October, according to mid-month data published by the Central Energy Fund. Source: BusinessTech
TymeBank, backed by billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s investment group African Rainbow Capital (ARC), has signed on 1.9 million customers of which 50% were active at the end of June 2020. Source: BusinessTech
Henk Olivier, MD of Ozone Information Technology Distribution, unpacks the challenges of compliance and regulation within business security. Source: BusinessTech
