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Food security may wane in coming months, World Farmers Organisation warns
While the country currently has enough food, the situation post-lockdown might not look as rosy, according to Theo de Jager…
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Many childcare centres might not reopen after lockdown
A survey conducted in April estimates that nearly 1,5 million young children will not be able to return to crèches,…
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Prasa revenue loss due to the lockdown estimated at R199 million
Estimated revenue loss for the year at this stage is at R757 million, however, this could change depending on the…
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Covid-19: Mbalula urges caution as the grace period for interprovincial travel draws to a close
A directive was issued to allow long distance buses, taxis and private vehicles to travel outside the 8pm curfew for…
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Covid-19: Balanced approach needed to manage impact of virus on Africa and its economy
The global shortage of personal protective equipment puts frontline workers further at risk.
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Gauteng province reports 1 720 confirmed cases of Covid-19
A total number of 72 people have been hospitalised in private and public facilities.
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IPID accounts for investigations into SAPS during lockdown
Among the cases being investigated by IPID is the arrest of an officer for soliciting bribes at a roadblock.
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Expedited bail hearings prioritised during lockdown
Accused in some bestiality, assault with the intent to commit grievous bodily harm, and arson cases must be released once…
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Department of Basic Education warns against the premature reopening of schools
It has been reported that in some schools, teachers have been reporting for duty and parents' meetings have been held…
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Seven arrested for Sassa card fraud in Pretoria
A total of 91 Sassa cards and a cash amount of R191 671 were seized from those arrested.
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From the Covid-19 frontline – a journalist’s view
OPINION – A woman who I came across at a grocery store in Emmarentia said she couldn't share such a…
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New evidence, new bail application for human trafficking accused
Ninety-one Malawian nationals, including 37 children, were found at the factory in Village Deep in Johannesburg.
