South Africa’s state-owned power utility wants the government to take over about half of its debt so it can accept support pledged by rich nations to help reduce dependence on coal and cut emissions, City Press reported. Source: BusinessTech
Medical schemes in South Africa face uncertainty from many angles, with ongoing concerns around the Covid-19 pandemic making it an especially taxing period. Source: BusinessTech
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The University of Cape Town has announced an expanded scholarship programme for its new online school due to significant demand. Source: BusinessTech
Dog bites incidents remain a common occurrence in South Africa, with a recent Eastern Cape incident proving to be so savage that it sparked fears of a ‘werewolf’ among residents. Source: BusinessTech
Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has voiced his concern over the state of power utility Eskom, pointing to studies that show that there have been more power cuts than ever before under current chief executive, André de Ruyter. Source: BusinessTech
A growing number of South Africans who are able to work-from-home are opting to semigrate to the coast in pursuit of a better work-life balance, says Antonie Goosen, principal and founder of Meridian Realty. Source: BusinessTech
Renault has updated the popular Duster SUV with a new design, additional features, and an affordable price tag in its category. We take a look at the new vehicle, and 5 other SUVs that cost less than R350,000. Source: BusinessTech
Australian newspaper, the Financial Review, has published its list of the 200 richest people in the country, which includes South African-born businessman, Ivan Glasenberg. Source: BusinessTech
South Africa’s courts recently dealt with the case of an employee who did not follow Covid-19 regulations at work and was subsequently dismissed. Source: BusinessTech
