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[From our archives] ‘I saw the world through the blurry lens of an oxygen tent’

Article Mia Malan - 8 Jul 2011

With the severe effects of the habit on the unborn child now widely known, why do pregnant mothers refuse to give up?

New York’s smoking ban extended to parks, beaches

Article Staff Reporter - 24 May 2011

Mayor Michael Bloomberg's clampdown on smoking is the biggest since he banned the habit from restaurants and bars.

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ConCourt settles the law on the public protector and interim interdicts

Franny Rabkin - 30 May 2020

The Constitutional Court said it welcomed robust debate but criticised the populist rhetoric in the battle between Busisiwe Mkhwebane and Minister Pravin Gordhan

Coronavirus

Gauteng nurses say they did not take an oath to die

Tshegofatso Mathe - 29 May 2020

With more resources than other provinces, health workers in Gauteng still say they do not have enough protective equipment to ensure safety when working with Covid-19 patients

Coronavirus

Covid infections among health workers increasing in Eastern Cape

Sabelo Skiti, Thanduxolo Jika & Chris Gilili - 29 May 2020

Health worker infections have risen to 170 at state and private hospitals and two healthcare staff succumb to the disease in a space of seven days

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Special Reports

Automotive Industry and Covid-19

Staff Reporter - 5 Jun 2020

Many rental fleets are no longer operational and their usually well-maintained cars are entering the market in big numbers

The fourth industrial revolution: It works for UJ

Staff Reporter - 5 Jun 2020

Huge advances in technology make training and the application of medical knowledge better, faster and more widely accessible

Special Reports

PPS Webinar 4: Asset Protection in Times of Uncertainty

Staff Reporter - 5 Jun 2020

The Covid-19 crisis means people are spending more time at home, so they expect different packages from their insurance companies

Special Reports

International Partnerships are key for Africa during Covid-19

Staff Reporter - 5 Jun 2020

Perhaps this pandemic is the jolt that we needed to strengthen intra-country collaboration and revive international friendships

Special Reports

Auditor-General of South Africa seeks request for information

Staff Reporter - 4 Jun 2020

Suitably qualified and experienced vendors are sought to supply tools to assist in the support of financial statement audits

Special Reports

Former bursary student hits a six and lands top job at WPCA

bogdan TagDiv - 4 Jun 2020

Thuthuka Bursary recipient Tennyson Botes decided to make a difference in his community — and he's doing exactly that

Special Reports

SANRAL to professionalise its finance division with world-class professional accounting designations

bogdan TagDiv - 4 Jun 2020

'It is about how I can get my staff to acquire more skills and sharpen those skills that they already have,' says SANRAL CFO Inge Mulder

Special Reports

Empowering his people to unleash their potential

bogdan TagDiv - 2 Jun 2020

'Being registered as an AGA(SA) means you are capable of engineering an idea and turning it into money,' says Raymond Mayekisa