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The cigarette ban is still only half-smoked

King William’s Town Spar sends employees home after positive case

Competition Commission cracks down on mask suppliers who hiked prices by over 950%

Africa

Isabel dos Santos says Angola faked evidence to freeze her assets

Smokers, industry fuming over SA’s U-turn on tobacco sales

DA wants Ayo Technology-linked R160m education contract investigated

3 out 4 SME’s will not survive lockdown beyond July, survey finds

DA concerned with SAA’s lack of tax compliance

Moving house and paying rent in lockdown Level 4

Sharp (partial) recovery in share prices

Tourism industry hits rock bottom due to virus fallout

Mpumalanga mall provides free loaf of bread to elderly and frail shoppers

The 6 things the WHO says must happen to get out of a lockdown safely

Ramaphosa: Coronavirus with us for a year or more to come, and is the new daily reality

A third of residential tenants won’t pay full rent this year

Gautrain 2 can only realistically start at the end of 2024

Tshwane businesses navigate working under Level 4 lockdown

Covid-19 the trigger of global recession, not the cause

Joburg businesses feel the virus’ economic bite

Govt is here for our beer, but what about the financial hangover?

Ramaphosa calls for debt cancellations for poor African countries

Labour Court orders halt in SAA retrenchment process

DA: SA now entering one of the longest lockdowns in the world

Four Woolies supermarkets hit by Covid-19 in Western Cape

DA urges Minister Ebrahim Patel to reopen e-commerce after WTO endorses it

Relaxed level 4 regulations now include moving house or office

Lifted alcohol, cigarette ban could add pressure to health system – Nehawu

International tourism numbers could plunge 80% – UNWTO

Consumer spend drops massively during lockdown – index

Court reserves judgment in union’s bid to halt SAA retrenchments

Government introduces screening, testing at shopping malls – Masuku

SAB could dump 400 million bottles of ‘dumpy’ beer due to lockdown

DA asks IMF to tell SA government to drop BEE for Covid-19 relief

Mantashe urges mines to comply with regulations or be forced to shut down

Mashaba urges Mboweni ‘to save country’ and ‘to hell with ANC political consequences’

Long-term insurance complaints on the rise

Bitcoin world faces ‘halving’: what’s happening?

Sars issues more Covid-19 relief guidelines

How was R5.5bn spent by SAA BRPs? Gordhan wants answers

SMME owners and employees fear level 5 will be reintroduced

Mashaba advises Ramaphosa to stop trying to be popular and do what is right for SA

Covid-19 positive Eskom employee placed in isolation, work area disinfected

Oil collapse wipes out profits at Total

Sanral optimistic about its construction tenders proceeding

Equites says Shoprite deal is still on

While no one was looking, a miner pulled off a major gold find

ANC the common denominator in all forms of capture and corruption – Leon Schreiber

Caxton withdraws from magazine publishing

Civic organisation BJC tears into government’s Covid-19 economic response

Ramaphosa shows how he holds online meetings from his home

Eskom accuses Nersa of hiding behind Covid-19 lockdown

Tobacco association brings urgent application to lift cigarette ban

Covid-19 impact on construction sector will be ‘catastrophic’

How firms adapt during virus disaster to ensure they don’t die

SAA replacement airline a ‘flight of fancy’

Soweto Food Lovers Market denies virus rumour after EFF disrupts shopping

SA’s struggling businesses find small relief as work resumes

Tough road ahead for taxpayers and the taxman

Hout Bay’s Mariner’s Wharf closes indefinitely, staff to be laid off

Why SA won’t run out of affordable food – Didiza

Raising revenue through a wealth tax is clutching at straws

Steinhoff loses in court bid to consolidate cases

Last chance saloon at SAA for labour and government, say BRPs

More pledges to Solidarity Fund to fight Covid-19

New Covid-19 costs may force even more businesses to call it a day

Tobacco ban fuels illegal trade

Tobacco smugglers now head into overdrive to maximise profits during ban

The Covid-19 rules businesses need to follow or risk being shut down

Mining sector ordered to prepare safety standards

Tesla shares tumble as Musk says stock is overvalued

Treasury promises R1 trillion support package for economy

BAT gives Dlamini-Zuma ultimatum over tobacco sales ban

Pick n Pay branch in Durban temporarily closes following employee’s death

How KFC plans to start delivering a limited range from limited restaurants from 2 May

SA has lost over R1.5bn in revenue due to alcohol, tobacco sale ban – Kieswetter