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Appeal in case concerning R40m SA-Zimbabwe border fence dismissed

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Mounting evidence shows that Covid-19 leaves its mark on the brain

By Ziyad Al-Aly 26 Mar 2024

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R113.2m Gauteng Health PPE tender declared invalid

21 Feb 2024

Kagiso Trust survey seeks to learn from community resilience during Covid crisis

Kagiso Trust survey seeks to learn from community resilience during Covid crisis

1 Sep 2020

Covid-19 has hit SMEs in SA's food sector hard. What can be done to help them

Covid-19 has hit SMEs in SA's food sector hard. What can be done to help them

Andrew Bowman and Reena das Nair 1 Sep 2020

How Dis-Chem customers changed their shopping behaviour during lockdown

How Dis-Chem customers changed their shopping behaviour during lockdown

31 Aug 2020

Two Oceans Aquarium now open

Two Oceans Aquarium now open

31 Aug 2020

Letlhogonolo Thobejane

#WomensMonth: KFC's Nolo Thobejane on achieving QSR success in Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 31 Aug 2020

Financial trouble looms for sectional titles with levies in arrears

Financial trouble looms for sectional titles with levies in arrears

31 Aug 2020

Avoid acting in haste. Rather sweat the assets you have

Avoid acting in haste. Rather sweat the assets you have

31 Aug 2020

REBOSA calls for continued caution under Level 2 lockdown

REBOSA calls for continued caution under Level 2 lockdown

28 Aug 2020

FoodForward SA highlights integral role of women in food security, distribution

FoodForward SA highlights integral role of women in food security, distribution

28 Aug 2020

Send Clicks vouchers directly to the phone of someone in need

Send Clicks vouchers directly to the phone of someone in need

28 Aug 2020

Positive and united during an invisible pandemic

Positive and united during an invisible pandemic

Kevin Barbeau 28 Aug 2020

Children’s health and nutrition is severely affected by the pandemic. Marco Longari/AFP via Getty Images

South Africa needs a plan to protect children's health beyond Covid-19

Ute Feucht 28 Aug 2020

Professor Salim Abdool Karim

Covid-19 cases declining, but vigilance is still essential

27 Aug 2020

Covid-19 catapults businesses into new ways of working

Covid-19 catapults businesses into new ways of working

Christelle Marais 27 Aug 2020

Post Covid-19: How the property market will potentially evolve

Post Covid-19: How the property market will potentially evolve

27 Aug 2020

SA businesses, individuals can support NPOs through Gap Fund

SA businesses, individuals can support NPOs through Gap Fund

26 Aug 2020

Hunger contributes strongly to health inequalities. Marco Longari/AFP via Getty Images

Covid19: how the lockdown has affected the health of the poor in South Africa

Chijioke Nwosu & Adeola Oyenubi 26 Aug 2020

Retail sector shakeout brings challenges and opportunities

Retail sector shakeout brings challenges and opportunities

Tasmika Ramlakan 26 Aug 2020

Covid-19 pandemic driving heightened environmental awareness

Covid-19 pandemic driving heightened environmental awareness

Nicolas Kachaner, Jesper Nielsen, Adrien Portafaix, Florent Rodzko 26 Aug 2020

Dr Lizelle van Wyk and Professor Pierre Goussard

Snorkel masks protect health workers from Covid-19

26 Aug 2020

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Covid-19 counterfeiters: Faking it till they make it

Masi Mtshali 25 Aug 2020

Local biotech company seeks government support, as it launches new Covid-19 testing technology that will allow for affordable mass testing

Local biotech company seeks government support, as it launches new Covid-19 testing technology that will allow for affordable mass testing

Ninety9cents 25 Aug 2020

Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi can make a simple policy change that can allow South Africa to implement a health programme that will be a model for the world. Photo: Tariro Washinyira

Here's a quick health win for government

GroundUp editors 25 Aug 2020

7 secluded, self-catering getaways to take advantage of now leisure travel is open in SA

7 secluded, self-catering getaways to take advantage of now leisure travel is open in SA

Ruth Cooper 24 Aug 2020

Despite rising use of tech during lockdown, property sees minimal disruption

Despite rising use of tech during lockdown, property sees minimal disruption

24 Aug 2020

Building design trends - how Covid-19 is driving an important shift

Building design trends - how Covid-19 is driving an important shift

24 Aug 2020

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Table Mountain Cableway reopens in September

24 Aug 2020

Experts are confident that there will be a vaccine next year. PenWin /iStock / Getty Images Plus

9 reasons you can be optimistic that a vaccine for Covid-19 will be widely available in 2021

William Petri 24 Aug 2020

4 South African purchasing trends brought on by Covid-19

21 Aug 2020

Nelson Mandela Foundation hosts discussion on making universal healthcare universal

Nelson Mandela Foundation hosts discussion on making universal healthcare universal

21 Aug 2020

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How Dis-Chem customers changed their shopping behaviour during lockdown

How Dis-Chem customers changed their shopping behaviour during lockdown

31 Aug 2020

Two Oceans Aquarium now open

Two Oceans Aquarium now open

31 Aug 2020

Letlhogonolo Thobejane

#WomensMonth: KFC's Nolo Thobejane on achieving QSR success in Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 31 Aug 2020

Financial trouble looms for sectional titles with levies in arrears

Financial trouble looms for sectional titles with levies in arrears

31 Aug 2020

Avoid acting in haste. Rather sweat the assets you have

Avoid acting in haste. Rather sweat the assets you have

31 Aug 2020

REBOSA calls for continued caution under Level 2 lockdown

REBOSA calls for continued caution under Level 2 lockdown

28 Aug 2020

FoodForward SA highlights integral role of women in food security, distribution

FoodForward SA highlights integral role of women in food security, distribution

28 Aug 2020

Send Clicks vouchers directly to the phone of someone in need

Send Clicks vouchers directly to the phone of someone in need

28 Aug 2020

Positive and united during an invisible pandemic

Positive and united during an invisible pandemic

Kevin Barbeau 28 Aug 2020

Children’s health and nutrition is severely affected by the pandemic. Marco Longari/AFP via Getty Images

South Africa needs a plan to protect children's health beyond Covid-19

Ute Feucht 28 Aug 2020

Professor Salim Abdool Karim

Covid-19 cases declining, but vigilance is still essential

27 Aug 2020

Covid-19 catapults businesses into new ways of working

Covid-19 catapults businesses into new ways of working

Christelle Marais 27 Aug 2020

Post Covid-19: How the property market will potentially evolve

Post Covid-19: How the property market will potentially evolve

27 Aug 2020

SA businesses, individuals can support NPOs through Gap Fund

SA businesses, individuals can support NPOs through Gap Fund

26 Aug 2020

Hunger contributes strongly to health inequalities. Marco Longari/AFP via Getty Images

Covid19: how the lockdown has affected the health of the poor in South Africa

Chijioke Nwosu & Adeola Oyenubi 26 Aug 2020

Retail sector shakeout brings challenges and opportunities

Retail sector shakeout brings challenges and opportunities

Tasmika Ramlakan 26 Aug 2020

Covid-19 pandemic driving heightened environmental awareness

Covid-19 pandemic driving heightened environmental awareness

Nicolas Kachaner, Jesper Nielsen, Adrien Portafaix, Florent Rodzko 26 Aug 2020

Dr Lizelle van Wyk and Professor Pierre Goussard

Snorkel masks protect health workers from Covid-19

26 Aug 2020

Image: Anna Shvets -

Covid-19 counterfeiters: Faking it till they make it

Masi Mtshali 25 Aug 2020

Local biotech company seeks government support, as it launches new Covid-19 testing technology that will allow for affordable mass testing

Local biotech company seeks government support, as it launches new Covid-19 testing technology that will allow for affordable mass testing

Ninety9cents 25 Aug 2020

Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi can make a simple policy change that can allow South Africa to implement a health programme that will be a model for the world. Photo: Tariro Washinyira

Here's a quick health win for government

GroundUp editors 25 Aug 2020

7 secluded, self-catering getaways to take advantage of now leisure travel is open in SA

7 secluded, self-catering getaways to take advantage of now leisure travel is open in SA

Ruth Cooper 24 Aug 2020

Despite rising use of tech during lockdown, property sees minimal disruption

Despite rising use of tech during lockdown, property sees minimal disruption

24 Aug 2020

Building design trends - how Covid-19 is driving an important shift

Building design trends - how Covid-19 is driving an important shift

24 Aug 2020

Image Supplied.

Table Mountain Cableway reopens in September

24 Aug 2020

Experts are confident that there will be a vaccine next year. PenWin /iStock / Getty Images Plus

9 reasons you can be optimistic that a vaccine for Covid-19 will be widely available in 2021

William Petri 24 Aug 2020

4 South African purchasing trends brought on by Covid-19

21 Aug 2020

Nelson Mandela Foundation hosts discussion on making universal healthcare universal

Nelson Mandela Foundation hosts discussion on making universal healthcare universal

21 Aug 2020

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Why the Covid recovery rate is a lousy measure of how we're doing

Alex Welte 21 Aug 2020

Cape Town receives globally recognised Safe Travels stamp

Cape Town receives globally recognised Safe Travels stamp

21 Aug 2020

Alcohol industry to invest R150m in alcohol harm-reduction programmes

Alcohol industry to invest R150m in alcohol harm-reduction programmes

21 Aug 2020

Lufthansa expands South Africa-Europe repatriation flight programme

Lufthansa expands South Africa-Europe repatriation flight programme

20 Aug 2020

Dr Rhulani Khosa and Dr Peters Mathebula

#OnTheFrontLine: Covid-19 transforms lives of healthcare workers

20 Aug 2020

Employee wellness support needed as part of employee value proposition

Employee wellness support needed as part of employee value proposition

Andrea Nel and Morag Phillips 20 Aug 2020

Covid-driven shift in consumer values and spending behaviour

20 Aug 2020

Primedia Outdoor geared to safeguard employees during Covid-19

Primedia Outdoor geared to safeguard employees during Covid-19

Primedia Outdoor 20 Aug 2020

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Global business travel will not be killed off by coronavirus - new research

Kieran Michael Conroy, Anthony McDonnell & Stefan Jooss 19 Aug 2020

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Navigating the new hygiene standards in retail

Michael Smollan 19 Aug 2020

#WomensMonth: Reflections from leading women in health in Africa

#WomensMonth: Reflections from leading women in health in Africa

19 Aug 2020

Has Covid-19 triggered a fundamental shift in SA's housing market?

Has Covid-19 triggered a fundamental shift in SA's housing market?

Dr Andrew Golding 18 Aug 2020

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