Asian and European markets welcomed Joe Biden's first day as US president with broad gains Thursday as investors looked forward with optimism about his economic and Covid-19 recovery plans. view more

European stock markets rose at the start of trading Thursday, extending a bounce on the back of Joe Biden taking office as US president. view more

Hong Kong stocks ended slightly lower Thursday as profit-takers moved in after five days of gains that have pushed the market to its highest in 20 months. view more

Tokyo stocks closed higher Thursday, extending US rallies on hopes of new stimulus after President Joe Biden took office. view more

World stock markets mostly rose Wednesday as investors awaited the inauguration of Joe Biden and took heart from comments by his Treasury nominee Janet Yellen on pushing through the new president's coronavirus stimulus package. view more

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Stay up to date with the latest news, views and analysis as the number of coronavirus cases in SA increases. view more

The death of Minister in the Presidency, Jackson Mthembu, shocked and saddened MPs from both sides of the House. view more

Besieged police Crime Intelligence boss Peter Jacobs is the second high-ranking officer to face an internal investigation centered on the murder of Anti-Gang Unit detective Charl Kinnear. view more

The suspect was found with bullet wounds to the head on Friday, at 20:00, inside the car, which was parked at a soccer field. view more

The SA Civil Aviation Authority (Sacca) has sent a team to the scene of the fatal helicopter crash in KwaZulu-Natal that claimed the lives of four Netcare healthcare workers and a pilot. view more

The Lions aren't too preoccupied with what challenges the predicted hot weather will pose in Saturday's Currie Cup semi-final against the Bulls. view more

"The interrogation and intimidation faced by black healthcare practitioners in the country were worse than what was done during apartheid.". view more

Pfizer has slashed in half the volume of Covid-19 vaccines it will deliver to some EU countries this week, government officials said, as frustration over the US drugmaker's unexpected cut in supplies grows. view more

Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada is eager to get back in whites as South Africa take on Pakistan in a two-match Test series this month. view more

Here are the results for the draw. view more

The DA wants an ad hoc committee to oversee Deputy President David Mabuza's inter-ministerial committee which will spearhead the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines. view more

South Africa's Covid-19 recovery rate has risen above 85% as the country recorded 11 381 new cases on Thursday. view more

By Rachel SavagePeople can now select gender-neutral pronouns when contacting the US government, as President Joe Biden signed a raft of executive actions on his first day in office, including an order tackling discrimination against LGBT+ people. view more

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize visited Limpopo on Wednesday amidst concerns that more people were dying at hospitals. view more

Five people died as a fire tore through a building in the world's biggest vaccine manufacturing hub in India, but the company insisted the production of drugs to counter the coronavirus pandemic would continue. view more

Two men recorded being assaulted by two police officers in Worcester have been identified and have laid charges at the local police station, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate confirmed. view more

The husband of a woman who was allegedly raped by the leader of Heaven International Fellowship church has testified at the CRL Commission. view more

Cricket SA's interim board chairperson retired Judge Zak Yacoob says former Easterns president Xolani Vonya is back on the interim board. view more

Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu died on Thursday morning of Covid-19 complications, just 10 days after announcing he had tested positive for the virus. view more

Hospital group Netcare has under 3 000 Covid-19 positive patients in its hospitals across the country - and it has now opened temporary Clinical Decision Units in three provinces. view more

With the National Development Plan's (NDP's) goals of achieving full employment and eliminating poverty by 2030 already out of reach ahead of the onset of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, which has since obliterated the plan's objectives entirely, the outgoing National Planning Commission (NPC) has outlined recommendations for a "course correction" in a 170-page analysis. The document, titled a 'Review of Economic Progress towards Vision 2030', was first published in December and was formally canvassed with stakeholders during a well-attended webinar on Thursday. view more

Twenty-nine of South Africa's professional, contractor, supplier and other bodies within the construction industry have united to form a single umbrella organisation, called the Construction Alliance South Africa (CASA). Industry stalwart John Matthews has been appointed as CASA chairperson. view more

Industrial gases company Afrox has confirmed that it has adequate reserves of liquid oxygen in storage across South Africa and that it has supplied oxygen as required by public and private hospitals in all provinces at substantially higher than normal demand levels. In response to questions from Engineering News, Afrox corporate and marketing communications manager Nolundi Rawana explained that, in understanding medical oxygen supply, the supply chain of converting the oxygen contained in the atmosphere into a pure liquid state and transport it through various logistical means and delivery systems back into a gas and into the lungs of a patient, must be considered. view more

The JSE-listed Motus group has kicked off the year with the launch of Motus Select, which replaces the long-standing Imperial Select as the retail motor group's pre-owned vehicle brand. Traditionally Motus Select was the used-car brand for only the Motus Hyundai, Kia and Renault multifranchise dealers.  view more

Three factors will determine the trajectory of the global economy in 2021, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu chief global economist Dr Ira Kalish has said. Speaking during a virtual executive conference hosted by professional services organisation Deloitte on January 20, he said the path of the pandemic and how it is managed; the vaccine and how it is rolled out; and what governments do in response to this would determine the trajectory of the global economy. view more

The Reserve Bank has decided to keep rates unchanged at 3.5%, in line with the expectations of economists. Governor Lesetja Kganyago made the announcement on Thursday afternoon, following the bank's Monetary Policy Committee's (MPC) first meeting for the year this week. Two of the MPC's five members were in favour of a cut of 25 basis points.  view more

Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) says organised business mourns the passing of Jackson Mthembu, who was "one of South Africa's hardest-working Ministers and a reliable social partner to engage with". Mthembu passed away this week from Covid-19-related complications. view more

In this tribute, Macsteel Global chairperson Mick Davis reflects on the life and contribution of Eric Samson, who he describes as  softly spoken, compassionate and generous. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the founder and majority shareholder of the Macsteel Group, Eric Samson. view more

Aluminium supplier and exporter Hulamin has appointed Meganathan (Mark) Gounder CFO and executive director, with effect from April 1. Gounder is an experienced finance professional with over 25 years' experience, and he has held various senior finance roles within the Illovo Sugar Group, which involved extensive operational experience across Africa, as well as exposure to Europe, Asia and North America. view more

The Aerospace and Defence Trade Show (ADTS) 2021, scheduled for late March at Lanseria International Airport, has been cancelled. This is consequence of the great uncertainties presented by the continuing Covid-19 pandemic, with South Africa now experiencing its second wave of the disease. "The decision to cancel was not an easy one, however the health and safety of all concerned, together with adhering to the prescripts of the law, is of absolute importance to us," explained South African Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Industries Association acting Executive Director and ADTS 2021 executive committee Chairperson Sandile Ndlovu. "We've looked at all the possible scenarios and really want to thank all exhibitors and sponsors for their patience and unwavering support in the past months leading to this difficult yet essential decision." view more

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Videographic illustrating the two main types of mask are most widely used to counter the coronavirus. A coronavirus variant that emerged in England has swept through more than 60 nations including China, officials confirmed on Wednesday. view more

Workplace compliance with Covid-19 protocols has been "extremely poor" and should be improved, National Planning Commissioner Miriam Altman has said. view more

Unions at the South African Broadcasting Corporation marched to the Union Buildings on Wednesday over their job cuts impasse with management. view more

Not only did Macsteel agree to try to place retrenched workers, it will also try to ensure they do not earn less than before and retain all monies paid to them. view more

The Reserve Bank also revised the growth forecast for 2020 to -7.1%, slightly better than -8% at the last meeting. view more

Videographic illustrating the two main types of mask are most widely used to counter the coronavirus. A coronavirus variant that emerged in England has swept through more than 60 nations including China, officials confirmed on Wednesday. view more

Workplace compliance with Covid-19 protocols has been "extremely poor" and should be improved, National Planning Commissioner Miriam Altman has said. view more

Unions at the South African Broadcasting Corporation marched to the Union Buildings on Wednesday over their job cuts impasse with management. view more

Not only did Macsteel agree to try to place retrenched workers, it will also try to ensure they do not earn less than before and retain all monies paid to them. view more

The Reserve Bank also revised the growth forecast for 2020 to -7.1%, slightly better than -8% at the last meeting. view more

The first cannabis farm has been found in London's historic financial district, where office buildings have been emptied because of lockdowns to contain the spread of Covid-19. view more

Despite lockdown challenges, South Africa's wine industry still managed to export 319.2 million litres. view more

US infectious-disease chief Anthony Fauci pledged his country's commitment to the World Health Organisation, including membership in a global effort to deploy Covid-19 vaccines. view more

Capitec says it has already refunded more than R160 million to customers and will pay another R60 million this month. view more

Trudi Makhaya, economic advisor to President Cyril Ramaphosa, told a webinar on the progress made on the National Development Plan on that debt consolidation shouldn't be too aggressive view more

Tokyo stocks closed higher Thursday, extending US rallies on hopes of new stimulus after President Joe Biden took office. view more

Hong Kong stocks ended slightly lower Thursday as profit-takers moved in after five days of gains that have pushed the market to its highest in 20 months. view more

Retail sales have been negative for the most part of 2020 largely due to the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown restrictions but even after the hard lockdown has been lifted, retail is still struggling. view more

European stock markets rose at the start of trading Thursday, extending a bounce on the back of Joe Biden taking office as US president. view more

Asian and European markets welcomed Joe Biden's first day as US president with broad gains Thursday as investors looked forward with optimism about his economic and Covid-19 recovery plans. view more

The Department of Higher Education and Training has submitted its preliminary critical skills list to the Department of Home Affairs for review. view more

British Airways-owner IAG is buying Spain's Air Europa in a cut-price $606 million deal. view more

Kia shares jumped after media reports in South Korea linked it to Apple's rumoured electric car project. view more

China imposed sanctions on ex-Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and other Trump administration officials as Joe Biden was being inaugurated, saying they made "crazy moves". view more

The Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech is likely to protect against a more infectious variant of the virus, which was discovered in Britain and has spread around the world, according to results of further lab tests released. view more