With the economic realities of the 21-day coronavirus lockdown in South Africa hitting home, the country’s big banks have stepped forward to offer some relief… Read More »List Of SA’s Big Banks Offering Payment Holidays Over Lockdown
Gauteng police have arrested an additional 281 people for contravening the regulations of the shutdown. Police and members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) have… Read More »Gauteng Police Arrest 281 People Contravening Lockdown Regulations
Johnson & Johnson said on Monday human testing of its experimental vaccine for the coronavirus would begin by September and that it could be available… Read More »Johnson & Johnson: Coronavirus Vaccine Testing To Start In September
The rand plunged to an all-time low on Monday, falling below R18.00 to a dollar after ratings firm Moody’s cut the country’s last investment grade… Read More »Rand Crashes To All-Time Low As Moody’s Pulls The Plug
There was a high police presence in Hillbrow on Monday on day four of the national lockdown where officers were trying to maintain order as… Read More »Police Maintains High Visibility In Hillbrow As Residents Defy Regulations
Fifteen COVID-19 patients are still recovering in Gauteng hospitals, one of whom is in an intensive care unit. This province is responsible for the highest… Read More »Mec Masuku: Gauteng Covid-19 Patient In ICU Improving
President Donald Trump on Sunday extended his stay-at-home guidelines until the end of April, dropping a hotly criticised plan to get the economy up and… Read More »Trump Backs Off Plan To Reopen Businesses By Mid-april Amid Coronavirus Warnings
FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT Dear Fellow South African, As we begin the first full week of the nation-wide lockdown to combat the coronavirus… Read More »Cyril Ramaphosa: Lockdown Most Effective Way Of Containing Covid-19
Police are probing a case of attempted murder and business burglary after a farmer was attacked at his farm in Paarl at the weekend. During… Read More »Paarl Farmer Attacked With Panga During Apparent Robbery
Police watchdog Ipid said that South Africans who wanted to lodge complaints against police officers during the lockdown should do so, whether they could identify… Read More »IPID: Police Brutality Still Needs To Be Reported During This Time