Total makes second major gas discovery off South Africa’s coast
Total said it will engage with South African authorities regarding commercialisation of the discovery.
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NEDLAC discussing possible extension of UIF TERS benefits
Acting UIF Commissioner Marsha Bronkhorst added that the Fund has paid R51 billion in UIF TERS benefits so far.
B-BBEE fronting by white companies undermines transformation – Deputy Minister
Nomalungelo Gina has slammed some white-owned companies for fronting and misrepresenting their B-BBEE status.
Showmax, Netflix viewers must also pay TV licence fee, SABC proposes
Communications and Digital Technologies Deputy Minister Pinky Kekana announced the proposal during a parliamentary briefing on Tuesday.
Unions threaten legal action over looming SABC job cuts
The SABC is locked in a tussle with unions over its intention to retrench around 600 employees.
International travel to South Africa: Revised list of high-risk countries
The Department of Home Affairs says visitors who intend to stay in South Africa for at least three months will be allowed regardless of their risk category.
Pick n Pay’s Ackerman slams plans to restrict foreign traders in Gauteng townships
Gareth Ackerman says the government should instead work with both local and foreign-owned small traders within a formal and regulated framework
Court upholds Eskom’s right to cut electricity to defaulting customers
Eskom has welcomed a court ruling that affirms its right to interrupt or terminate electricity supply to non-paying customers.
Spaza shops, greengrocers get competition boost against Shoprite stores
The Competition Commission and Shoprite announced an agreement gives SMMEs greater access to leasing space at shopping centres in non-urban areas.
MTN named best mobile network in South Africa
The MyBroadband Insights’ Quarter 3 2020 Mobile Network Quality Report has named MTN as the best mobile network in South Africa.