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Discovery gets up doctors’ noses

Article Lynley Donnelly - 22 Feb 2019

Surgical specialists are concerned that day hospitals won’t suit their own or patients’ needs

Discovery launches ‘tech-led’ bank

Article Agency - 15 Nov 2018

The purpose of the bank is making people healthy in a financial sense says Discovery CEO Adrian Gore

New kids disrupt SA banking

Article Thalia Holmes - 13 Oct 2017

Fledgling banks can offer client-centric systems that are leaner than their traditional counterparts

Space shuttle Discovery makes final flight to museum

Article bogdan TagDiv - 18 Apr 2012

The space shuttle Discovery has made its final voyage a piggyback jet ride to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Virginia.

Your favourite magazines go digital

Article bogdan TagDiv - 22 Jun 2011

Magazine subscriptions make a great gift and an online subscription means no postal hassles.

Space shuttle commander Kelly to retire from Nasa

Article bogdan TagDiv - 21 Jun 2011

US astronaut Mark Kelly, who commanded Endeavour's final flight has announced his retirement to help his wife Gabrielle Giffords recover.

Discovery’s new short-term insurance

Article bogdan TagDiv - 20 May 2011

Using Vitality as a model, Discovery is offering drivers rewards for improving driving performance. Who isn't in favour of fuel rewards these days?

Endeavour poised for last liftoff

Article bogdan TagDiv - 29 Apr 2011

The US space shuttle Endeavour is poised to launch on Friday, for the penultimate flight for Nasa's 30-year program.

Shuttle Discovery soars into space one last time

Article bogdan TagDiv - 25 Feb 2011

Discovery blasted off for the last time on Thursday, carrying six astronauts and carting a load of supplies and a robot for the space station.

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Mask rules are not meant to ‘criminalise’ the public

Sarah Smit - 13 Jul 2020

Shop owners and taxi drivers can now refuse entry to people who defy mandatory mask-wearing regulations

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Ramaphosa asks all South Africans to help to avoid 50 000 Covid-19 deaths this year

Sarah Smit & Lester Kiewit - 12 Jul 2020

Calling this ‘the gravest crisis in the history of our democracy’, the president said level three lockdown remains, but enforcement will be strengthened

Coronavirus

Watch it again: Ramaphosa on risk-adjusted strategy to manage Covid-19

Staff Reporter - 12 Jul 2020

The president's address comes after a number of meetings with Cabinet and the National Command Council

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Special Reports

Yvonne Chetty: a passion for an efficient public sector and mentoring

special reports - 13 Jul 2020

'Being affiliated to a professional body such as SAICA makes providing expert guidance and support to my colleagues that much easier'

Special Reports

Full-time Johannesburg-based CEO required for HI HOPES

special reports - 8 Jul 2020

An entrepreneurial, business-minded, impact-driven individual is sought to lead the organisation as it looks to scale and grow

Special Reports

Balwin properties and Absa launch South Africa’s first green home loan

special reports - 8 Jul 2020

Balwin Properties’ Edge registration of over 16 000 units was a global first, covering more homes than any single property developer in the world to date

Special Reports

Young professional gets a career boost from PSETA

Staff Reporter - 8 Jul 2020

SAICA makes ongoing efforts to encourage the professionalisation of financial offices in private and public sector organisations

Special Reports

Colgate-Palmolive South Africa donates one million bars of soap

special reports - 7 Jul 2020

The combination of limited access to quality soap and a lack of knowledge of how to properly wash hands is a challenge in many vulnerable communities

Special Reports

Cheque value bundles – real value

special reports - 7 Jul 2020

Most people do not pay much attention to what bank account they have and whether or not it is suited to their daily realities

Special Reports

Absa Rewards puts cash in your pocket

special reports - 6 Jul 2020

In addition to the cash benefits, you will receive special offers and exclusive deals from selected Absa Rewards partners

Special Reports

Municipal audit outcomes reveal public sector financial management must be professionalised

special reports - 3 Jul 2020

SAICA calls for a review of the mandatory minimum skills and qualifications required for all key financial management positions within the public sector