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The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) says it has noticed significantly higher activity with regard to retrenchments in May and June this year.

Key South African data released this week suggests a record economic contraction in the second quarter as the damage wrought by a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic becomes clear.

Ford has launched its new limited-edition Ranger Thunder, promising a wider range of features and options over the standard Ranger model.

The question of whether local liquor sales will be opened up when the current advanced alert level 3 is re-evaluated from 15 August onward, will be a make or break decision for the industry, says wine industry body Vinpro.

Private medical group Netcare has launched its new NetcarePlus GP Vouchers, aimed at improving access to consultations with general practitioners (GPs) in private practices.

JSE-listed digital technology group Etion on Thursday (13 August) reported a decline in revenue for the year ended March 2020, while extending its losses and citing a slump in demand for installation of fibre to homes and offices in South Africa.

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has provided further clarity on its new ‘auto-assessments’ which are currently being sent out to taxpayers.

South Africa’s coronavirus outbreak appears to be slowing, with health officials indicating that a number of provinces have reached or passed their peak.

The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union says that it plans to strike against the government’s refusal to increase public servants’ salaries.

South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago dismissed suggestions that the central bank’s inflation-targeting mandate be broadened and that it undertake quantitative easing to support an economy facing its deepest contraction in almost nine decades.