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Education: A state of unreadiness
Evidence shows schools are not ready as the department pushes them to reopen in 10 days
Renewables not a silver bullet for inequality
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We talk as if building wind, solar and other sources of limitless, clean energy will redistribute wealth...
Get over the No 1 matric obsession
The obsessive drive by provincial departments of education to be ranked the best performing province in...
Hospital crime endangers workers
There may be no quick fix to making our hospitals safer, but there may be one simple place to start
How much does South Africa spend on VIP funerals?
Each province gets over R3m a year to spend on the last rites of its latest and greatest – but if they spend it all in one go, that’s their funeral.
Editorial – Causes before clothes
The legislature should not be fixated on clothes, and the EFF should stop their gimmicks. There is work to be done.
Delivering consistent quality and rapid growth
The family-run business OBC Chickens was founded in 1987 and franchised in 1998.
Call for provinces to stay, but not in current form
The need and usefulness of the provinces has been debated endlessly without reaching a conclusion.
Real governance takes political will
Usefulness of provinces under the spotlight again.
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SANDF inquiry clears soldiers of the death of Collins Khosa
The board of inquiry also found that it was Khosa and his brother-in-law Thabiso Muvhango who caused the altercation with the defence force members
The inevitable rise in Covid-19 cases and deaths: What the numbers mean
About 20 people in South Africa die each day from the coronavirus, and this number may peak at 300, while positive cases may reach 8 000 a day, according to some projections
Lockdown set to move to level three countrywide from June 1
President Cyril Ramaphosa notes that the behaviour of citizens during level 3 will determine the fate of the nation
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Road to recovery for the tourism sector: The South African perspective
The best-case scenario is that South Africa's tourism sector’s recovery will only begin in earnest towards the end of this year
Special Reports
What Africa can learn from Cuba in combating the Covid-19 pandemic
Africa should abandon the neoliberal path to be able to deal with Covid-19 and other health system challenges likely to emerge in future
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Coexisting with Covid-19: Saving lives and the economy in India
A staggered exit from the lockdown accompanied by stepped-up testing to cover every district is necessary for India right now
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Covid-19: Eased lockdown and rule of law Webinar
If you are arrested and fined in lockdown, you do get a criminal record if you pay the admission of guilt fine
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Covid-19 and Frontline Workers
Who is caring for the healthcare workers? 'Working together is how we are going to get through this. It’s not just a marathon, it’s a relay'.
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PPS webinar Part 2: Small business, big risk
The risks that businesses face and how they can be dealt with are something all business owners should be well acquainted with
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Call for applications for the position of GCRO executive director
The Gauteng City-Region Observatory is seeking to appoint a high-calibre researcher and manager to be the executive director and to lead it
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DriveRisk stays safe with high-tech thermal camera solution
Itec Evolve installed the screening device within a few days to help the driver behaviour company become compliant with health and safety regulations
