Uber Eats strike in Gauteng may spread to other cities as drivers protest fee...
A strike among Uber Eats drivers has almost paralysed the food-delivery service in Gauteng over the past two days – and may start nationwide from Wednesday.
Duane Bernard, who represents...
That lockdown baking frenzy pushed out trouble for SA’s egg industry to 2021
By early 2020 South Africa's national poultry flock had recovered to the kind of level it had been before highly pathogenic avian influenza saw an estimated 4.7 million laying hens...
SARS shuts offices for two weeks amid ‘alarming’ spread of Covid in SA
All South Revenue Service (SARS) offices will be closed from Thursday 24 December to Monday 4 January.
“This two-week period of the physical lockdown of offices is SARS’ contribution to...
Woolworths launches same-day delivery service, Woolies Dash
On Wednesday, Woolworths announce the “trial launch” of its same-day grocery delivery service, Woolies Dash.
The service will be a direct competitor to Checkers’ hugely popular Sixty60, which has been...
South Africa says Google can buy Fitbit – but Australia still not happy
On Tuesday, South Africa’s Competition Commission conditionally approved Google’s takeover of Fitbit, which sells a range of wristbands that track fitness and movement.
Google announced last month that it wanted...
In a surprise move, Fitch upgraded South Africa’s banks – here’s why
In a surprising turn of events, the ratings agency Fitch boosted its rating of five big South African banks – only a month after cutting South Africa even deeper...
China launches an antitrust investigation into Alibaba as its crackdown on Jack Ma’s tech...
China is cracking down on Jack Ma's ever-growing tech empire.
Chinese regulators said Thursday they had launched an anti-monopoly investigation into Alibaba, the nation's biggest tech company, and separately, other...
Toyota’s president says Tesla may have a recipe, but lacks a ‘real kitchen and...
If running an auto company is like operating a restaurant, Toyota has a full business while Tesla is just a chef with some recipes, the Japanese' firms president says.
Akio...
Born out of a kitchen in Eswatini, these chilli sauces are in hot demand...
A husband-and-wife duo, who started off making chilli sauces from their humble kitchen in Eswatini, are bringing the heat around the world with their delightfully venomous Habanero, Cayenne Pepper,...
SA company gets R900 million to develop rapid Covid-19 test – using tobacco plants
Research into plant-based rapid diagnostic Covid-19 test kits, which aim to provide an affordable alternative to developing nations, has been given a major financial boost from Europe to the...
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Robinhood files confidentially to go public
Today Bloomberg reported, and Axios confirmed that Robinhood has filed privately to go public. The well-financed Robinhood is an American fintech company that provides zero-cost trading services...
LA County hospitals forced to make ‘tough decisions’ as Covid kills someone about every...
The Covid-19 outbreak is so bad in Los Angeles County, ambulances have to wait hours to drop patients at emergency rooms.
Hospital beds are being...
Gauteng government slams Daspoort tunnel party
The Gauteng government has called for Covid-19 compliance and “responsible behaviour” following several reports of people breaking health protocols.
This after videos circulated on social...