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The Department of Basic Education has published the updated return dates and plans for schools in South Africa. Source: BusinessTech

Deadly protests in South Africa are stretching the nation’s social fabric to breaking point, scarring an already weakened economy and exposing fault lines within the party that’s held power for more than a quarter-century. Source: BusinessTech

Acting minister in the presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says that the South African Police Service (SAPS) has arrested an alleged instigator who helped organise the looting and violence in South Africa this past week. Source: BusinessTech

A new report shows a rise in banking scams in South Africa over the past year. Source: BusinessTech

South Africa should prepare itself for a surge in coronavirus cases after days of widespread rioting and looting in the two most populous provinces, the World Health Organization’s Africa director has warned. Source: BusinessTech

The Shoprite group says that some of its stores have been impacted by looting and violence in parts of Gauteng and KZN, but that outlets in other parts of the country are continuing to operate as normal. In a statement on Thursday (15 July) the group, which owns major retailers Shoprite and Checkers, said that …

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Investors will be tracking the government’s response to the civil unrest and public looting that has gripped Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal over the past week. Source: BusinessTech

South Africa’s business leaders and economic experts have called for the introduction of strong measures to bring violence and looting in parts of the country to a halt. Source: BusinessTech

The South African Petroleum Refineries (Sapref) has declared force majeure and announced a temporary closure due to the ongoing violence and looting in South Africa. Source: BusinessTech

The Consumer Goods Council of South Africa (CGCSA) has asked government to urgently provide effective protection to its retail, manufacturing and services sector members. Source: BusinessTech