Tag: COVID19
Is converting office buildings to residential space the answer?
Converting the expanse of vacant office space in South African cities to residential apartments, especially in a time when the current low interest rate...
Alert level four seems inevitable – here’s what we’re looking at
With the COVID-19 virus surging throughout the country, South Africans are expecting tighter restrictions following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s ‘family meeting.' Level 4 lockdown seems...
Three enterprises shaking up the concept of ‘the office’
Even as South Africa navigates its way through the 3rd wave of Covid-19, companies of all sizes are reviewing their real estate footprint and...
RFG turns on profit juices
RFG, the Groot Drakenstein-based food and beverages group, started to restore the bulk of its profit ingredients in the six months to end March...
There is no place like home – “Home Office Syndrome” – It’s a real...
The syndrome creates significant stress and uneasiness due to a blurring of boundaries between work and home life. An at-home “employee” is often never...
SA moves to 11pm-4am curfew under Lockdown level 2
President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved South Africa back to Lockdown level 2.
The President made the announcement on Sunday after discussions with cabinet.
Under the Level...
Cabinet welcomes R3 billion COVID-19 technology transfer
Cabinet has welcomed the R3 billion commitment, to transfer the latest technology for producing vaccines and biological therapies to South Africa, announced by Dr...
OPINION: With tourism on its knees, local spat makes no sense
The editor laments, again.
A Stadler Street address in Blouberstrand is like a little piece of heaven.
Its commanding views of Table Mountain and Robben Island,...
New COVID-19 variants detected in SA
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has confirmed that four of the specimens it had, have tested positive for the COVID-19 B.1.617.2 variant.
In...
Residential property remains a sound option for investment
The Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown has prompted many people to reassess their priorities and make changes and life choices that reflect a more balanced...