Tag: COVID19
A new business buzzword: Asynchronous Working
The Covid-19 pandemic has spawned its own vocabulary over the past year and a half. Terms such as ‘lockdown’, ‘R rate’ and ‘social distancing’...
Pick n pay CEO calls for liquor ban to be lifted
Statement from Pieter Boone, CEO, pick n pay group
Commenting on progress in recovering from the social unrest and damage last week, Pick n Pay...
An oil and gas drive for Cape Town
THE ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and the subsequent lockdown regulations implemented worldwide, has caused unmitigated impacts on the global economy which have had a major...
The warmth of long Covid nights
“THE winter wonderland we see on Christmas cards,” dreamed Luke the Dude, “is a world of snow, warm coats and Jingle Bells – at...
Fooling the people some of the time
From the 'A Bee in my Bonnet' column.
ONE of the benefits of the internet and social media, at least to this reader, is that...
USA adds South Africa on to their ‘ Do not travel’ list
South Africa’s tourism industry has been handed another devastating blow after the Biden administration added South Africa onto a list that advises US citizens...
Denying a person the right to earn a living is immoral
The President, receiving his full salary, and enjoying normal benefits during the national Covid-19 predicament, on 27 June 2021, made an announcement which resulted...
Oceana maintains growth trajectory in tough year
AFRICA’s largest fishing company has continued its growth trajectory started three years ago, reporting profit before tax up by 5%, headline earnings per share...
City ready to play its role in urgent ramp up of national vaccination campaign
Mayor Plato today received the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine under phase 2 of the national rollout at the Brackenfell Clinic – which was...
Rand leads losses as Covid-19 fears grip emerging markets
South Africa's rand fell on Monday to lead losses on an index of emerging market currencies, as Covid-19 curbs were increased after a third...
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