16 July 2020, Thursday NewsLatest News On 16 July 2020, Thursday GENEVIEVE QUINTAL: Broken promises and lame ducks take the shine off Ramaphosa2020/07/17 01:57:00 CEO of Nigerian start-up dismembered in New York2020/07/17 01:55:00 Florence Masebe reflects on how a 'difficult' actress missed her chance2020/07/17 01:54:00 Republicans scale back convention as Covid infections rise in Florida2020/07/17 01:52:00 Public enterprises welcomes Treasury's letter of support for SAA2020/07/17 01:52:00 SABC staff ready to join picket line - The Mail & Guardian2020/07/17 01:50:00 New Toyota Corolla Cross breaks cover2020/07/17 01:49:00 Ramaphosa hails Mandela family's 'important gesture' that Zindzi had tested positive for Covid-192020/07/17 01:48:00 LUNGISA FUZILE: With hard work and heavy lifting, R100bn in spending cuts will suffice2020/07/17 01:45:00 US Senate committee demands Twitter briefing by next week after major hack2020/07/17 01:43:00 THE GUARDIAN: London will be Britain’s new Brussels after Brexit2020/07/17 01:42:00 Parliament struggling to kick off Busisiwe Mkhwebane probe2020/07/17 01:40:00 DA launches new anti-corruption hotline for Johannesburg residents2020/07/17 01:39:00 ISAAH MHLANGA: Reserve Bank cannot depress rates to lower capital costs2020/07/17 01:39:00 GROVÉ STEYN: The path to clean energy opens — and it comes at no extra expense2020/07/17 01:37:00 Pupils mostly ignore Cosas Limpopo’s plea to abandon classes2020/07/17 01:36:00 Newsdeck: Tech entrepreneur slain in New York died of multiple stab wounds -medical examiner2020/07/17 01:35:00 Coffins are a sad business but they have to be made - The Mail & Guardian2020/07/17 01:34:00 Islamic State-linked Shamima Begum wins right to return to UK2020/07/17 01:33:00 Insimbi warns of profit slump amid Covid-19 and US-China tension2020/07/17 01:31:00 Trevor Noah to challenge esports pros to video game battles in new show2020/07/17 01:31:00 AA #ExtendtheLicence petition expected to exceed 20,000 signatures this week2020/07/17 01:27:00 STEPHEN CRANSTON: Long-time fund manager shifts towards foreign equities and away from SA2020/07/17 01:26:00 Newsdeck: Leeds win to move within a point of Premier League promotion2020/07/17 01:23:00 Australia business wobbles Rupert Murdoch’s media empire2020/07/17 01:22:00 Drug addict on the run after allegedly killing mom in front of her grandchild2020/07/17 01:20:00 Rising Covid-19 tsunami affecting Port Elizabeth paramedics2020/07/17 01:19:00 Editorial: The ANC lacks consequence management - The Mail & Guardian2020/07/17 01:19:00 Tensions rise over filling of Africa’s largest dam2020/07/17 01:17:00 Pearl Modiadie still hurt over hackers stealing her two million followers2020/07/17 01:14:00 Instead of buying a car, subscribe to drive2020/07/17 01:13:00 Eastern Cape’s Gomba ‘shifts the blame in scooter scandal’, DA says fire her2020/07/17 01:09:00 UK ban on Huawei a big opportunity for competitors2020/07/17 01:09:00 Alleged ‘climate conflicted’ director Mabelane leaves Standard Bank2020/07/17 01:06:00 All agree: Use pension funds - The Mail & Guardian2020/07/17 01:05:00 Nigerian researchers blaze a trail in fighting Covid-19 in Africa2020/07/17 01:03:00 Validity period of expired car licences extended by another three months2020/07/17 01:01:00 DA says it will block ‘emergency’ funds for SAA2020/07/17 01:01:00 Market data — July 16 20202020/07/17 00:56:00 Research reveals why it's rare for unborn babies to get Covid-192020/07/17 00:55:00 TFG shareholders approve rights offer amid plans to move to e-commerce2020/07/17 00:53:00 Newsdeck: Tunisia protesters close main oil pumping station in the south2020/07/17 00:53:00 New Vatican manual advises bishops to report sex abuse claims to police2020/07/17 00:52:00 VBS looting haunts the ANC in Limpopo - The Mail & Guardian2020/07/17 00:50:00 Richemont sales halve as global spend shrinks2020/07/17 00:49:00 Scholar transport, buses, e-hailing cabs can also fill up to 100% capacity2020/07/17 00:47:00 Alleged ‘climate conflicted’ director Mabelane leaves Standard Bank2020/07/17 00:44:00 Late Walcott header denies Villa win at Everton2020/07/17 00:43:00 TFG shareholders approve rights offer amid plans to move to e-commerce2020/07/17 00:40:00 Mbalula admits govt caught off guard by COVID-19 in public transport sector2020/07/17 00:36:00 'A tough 18 months lie ahead for SA economy'- Allianz economist2020/07/17 00:36:00 Gauteng department of education fails to pay 10 000 youth contractors2020/07/17 00:35:00 LUNGISA FUZILE: With hard work and heavy lifting, R100bn in spending cuts will suffice2020/07/17 00:35:00 Catch-2020: Schools at risk, open or closed - The Mail & Guardian2020/07/17 00:35:00 Sponsored Content: Vaccinology at needle edge of science2020/07/17 00:35:00 Kuils River family 'ignored by cops' as they seek justice for father of two's killing2020/07/17 00:34:00 'Great first step' as Sudan lifts death penalty and flogging for gay sex2020/07/17 00:33:00 Popcru's Western Cape secretary dies of Covid-19 complications2020/07/17 00:33:00 Popcru's Western Cape secretary dies of Covid-19 complications2020/07/17 00:33:00 Western Cape may not need private hospital beds for Covid-19 state patients2020/07/17 00:32:00 Large Covid-19 pandemic trauma fallout to pose healthcare challenge – psychiatrist2020/07/17 00:31:00 Popcru's Western Cape secretary dies of Covid-19 complications2020/07/17 00:30:00 Social distancing on planes is an unrealistic idea, says Emirates2020/07/17 00:29:00 De Beers’ sales and diamond output plunge2020/07/17 00:28:00 Global economy is still in precarious position, warns IMF2020/07/17 00:25:00 Leicester boost top-four hopes with victory over Blades2020/07/17 00:20:00 State capture inquiry: PwC admits mistake in not saying SAA had not complied with public finance act2020/07/17 00:20:00 Civil service edges closer to Covid cliff - The Mail & Guardian2020/07/17 00:20:00 Richemont sales halve as global spend shrinks2020/07/17 00:14:00 Scholar transport, buses, e-hailing cabs can also fill up to 100% capacity2020/07/17 00:11:00 Taxi industry’s rejected R1.135bn relief fund ‘safe with Mbalula’s dept’2020/07/17 00:10:00 Stenprop sells Berlin retail park for R512m2020/07/17 00:09:00 Cyril Ramaphosa lauds Mandela family for disclosing Zindzi had Covid-192020/07/17 00:07:00 Cyril Ramaphosa lauds Mandela family for disclosing Zindzi had Covid-192020/07/17 00:06:00 Gabon appoints first woman prime minister amid government shakeup2020/07/17 00:05:00 These were the 15 fastest-selling used vehicles in June2020/07/17 00:04:00 Hard-hit municipalities brace for more deaths - The Mail & Guardian2020/07/17 00:04:00 Parliament struggling to kick off Busisiwe Mkhwebane probe2020/07/17 00:02:00 Cogta tables R107bn adjustment budget to fight Covid-192020/07/17 00:01:00 Russia trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine data, say UK, US and Canada2020/07/16 23:59:00 Q&A: John Jutzen, CEO of medical insurance provider Kaelo2020/07/16 23:58:00 ECB’s Lagarde vows to support euro area with more stimulus2020/07/16 23:53:00 'I trust the science': Wits professors on the line in Covid-19 vaccine trial2020/07/16 23:50:00 Gabon gets first woman prime minister2020/07/16 23:47:00 Fully electric BMW iX3 ready for market entry2020/07/16 23:47:00 Egypt ‘won’t stand idle’ on security threats from Libya2020/07/16 23:44:00 Steele grabs early clubhouse lead at windy Muirfield2020/07/16 23:41:00 M&A deals hit hard by pandemic2020/07/16 23:41:00 M&A deals hit hard by pandemic2020/07/16 23:39:00 Over 200 more Covid-19 related deaths recorded in SA2020/07/16 23:37:00 'Chiliboy' Ralepelle urges black rugby players to speak out about their experiences of racism in the sport2020/07/16 23:37:00 Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte pedals towards EU storm2020/07/16 23:35:00 Hawks raid eThekwini Municipality to probe R200m paid for ‘fictitious work’2020/07/16 23:34:00 Irresponsible approach to our shameful SOEs has to stop2020/07/16 23:32:00 Covid-19 recoveries in SA climb to 165,591 as deaths surge past 4,5002020/07/16 23:28:00 Hyprop warns of distribution per share and dividend fall due to Covid-192020/07/16 23:27:00 Males make up 55% of deaths in Gauteng, as deaths nationwide jump by 2162020/07/16 23:25:00 People slated for posting videos on social media of decapitated biker2020/07/16 23:24:00 Virus was direct cause of death for 89% of Italian Covid-19 victims, study shows2020/07/16 23:23:00 Covid-19 recoveries in SA climb to 165,591 as deaths surge past 4,5002020/07/16 23:22:00 WATCH: Will the Bank cut rates, again?2020/07/16 23:19:00 Cape Town land invaders rip out play equipment and build homes2020/07/16 23:10:00 Covid-19 is spreading in unknown ways — and some cities are having to react swiftly2020/07/16 23:10:00 BMW X5 and X6 arrive with M Competition muscle2020/07/16 23:07:00 WATCH: Will the liquor industry recover from sales ban?2020/07/16 23:02:00 Ramaphosa on slippery stones, ailing economy and saving jobs during Covid-19 pandemic2020/07/16 22:55:00 Covid-19 will finally mark the end of the analogue age2020/07/16 22:55:00 Tshwane moves to 'thwart' land grabs and cable theft2020/07/16 22:50:00 Mbalula urges taxi operators to adhere to additional transport regulations2020/07/16 22:47:00 Treasury commits to ‘mobilise funds’ for SAA2020/07/16 22:45:00 England’s Root caught on field, while Archer caught defying Covid rules2020/07/16 22:44:00 Mercedes unveils hi-tech cabin of new S-Class2020/07/16 22:43:00 Western Cape's rural areas lag metros and could still face Covid-19 peak2020/07/16 22:41:00 NEWS ANALYSIS: The Covid recovery will be green (and already is)2020/07/16 22:41:00 Concerns grow as cases rise in KZN Covid-19 hotspots2020/07/16 22:35:00 BRIGHT KHUMALO: The future is audible as podcasts party on!2020/07/16 22:30:00 EDITORIAL: The Gordhan-Mboweni SAA saga, part 5, or is it 6?2020/07/16 22:30:00 EDITORIAL: The Gordhan-Mboweni SAA saga, part 5, or is it 6?2020/07/16 22:30:00 Govt is negotiating with banks to prevent repossession of taxis, says Mbalula2020/07/16 22:29:00 SEE PICS | Closest-ever snaps of the sun 'exceed expectations'2020/07/16 22:27:00 GROVÉ STEYN: The path to clean energy opens — and it comes at no extra expense2020/07/16 22:24:00 WATCH: Cape Town rain leaves a neighbourhood under water2020/07/16 22:22:00 Switching on smart power for Covid-19 recovery and renewal2020/07/16 22:20:00 New Covid-19 drive-through testing facility to open at Pretoria's SuperSport Park2020/07/16 22:15:00 'You should have warned us': Liquor Traders Council to presidency2020/07/16 22:15:00 Bank of America consumer-banking unit suffers Covid hit2020/07/16 22:15:00 FA Cup schedule is unfair, says Manchester United’s Solskjaer2020/07/16 22:13:00 Sergio Perez 'contacted' by rival F1 team amid Vettel rumours2020/07/16 22:12:00 PwC auditor reveals at Zondo inquiry SAA did not comply with public finance act2020/07/16 22:10:00 67 ways to help this Mandela Day: Paying the Way Forward by giving blankets to families in need2020/07/16 22:04:00 Robert McBride to direct SA’s spying activity abroad2020/07/16 22:03:00 Too Much and Never Enough — the scathing new Trump memoir2020/07/16 22:02:00 Electric Taycan sizzles with speed2020/07/16 21:54:00 Robert McBride appointed head of State Security Agency foreign branch2020/07/16 21:48:00 GENEVIEVE QUINTAL: Broken promises and lame ducks take the shine off Ramaphosa2020/07/16 21:47:00 MARKET WRAP: JSE weaker on virus fears and US-China tension2020/07/16 21:47:00 MARKET WRAP: JSE weaker on virus fears and US-China tension2020/07/16 21:46:00 Minnie Dlamini on being proud of her financial maturity2020/07/16 21:45:00 African court orders Tanzania to allow challenges to presidential results2020/07/16 21:45:00 Wildlife panel secrecy leaves lions in limbo2020/07/16 21:39:00 CEO of Nigerian start-up dismembered in New York2020/07/16 21:37:00 Medical Research Council records 11,000 ‘excess deaths’ between May and June2020/07/16 21:36:00 New Toyota Corolla Cross breaks cover2020/07/16 21:34:00 Eskom suspends load shedding for rest of week2020/07/16 21:32:00 Discovery Health may move non-Covid-19 patients to free up ICU beds - report2020/07/16 21:31:00 LUNGISA FUZILE: With hard work and heavy lifting, R100bn in spending cuts will suffice2020/07/16 21:30:00 Major interest rate relief hasn’t stopped SA households tightening their belts – Reserve Bank2020/07/16 21:29:00 GROVÉ STEYN: The path to clean energy opens — and it comes at no extra expense2020/07/16 21:25:00 ELSIE KANZA: The pandemic has created an ethos of urgent action in Africa2020/07/16 21:23:00 Gumede’s legal team threatens to apply to have corruption case struck off roll after delays2020/07/16 21:21:00 Thermo Fisher raises bid for diagnostic tech firm Qiagen by $1bn2020/07/16 21:20:00 Lewis Hamilton targets records and racial justice2020/07/16 21:19:00 Boost for Western Cape economy as George airport opens for business travellers2020/07/16 21:18:00 Cape Town land invaders rip out play equipment and build homes2020/07/16 21:18:00 Steenhuisen: DA has come up with its own COVID-19 action plan2020/07/16 21:18:00 J&J raises financial guidance for 2020 despite pandemic2020/07/16 21:17:00 STREET DOGS: How enterprise value reveals opportunities2020/07/16 21:13:00 SAHRC: COVID-19 has brought sharp focus on children’s right to education2020/07/16 21:11:00 Eskom suspends load shedding2020/07/16 21:09:00 Nissan car dealers go virtual with Shop@Home2020/07/16 21:03:00 Covid-19, economy and new technology behind looming job losses at Primedia2020/07/16 21:00:00 PwC auditor admits firm should have reported irregularities at SAA2020/07/16 20:51:00 Western Cape's rural areas lag metros and could still face Covid-19 peak2020/07/16 20:51:00 Pricing will be key in driving tourism recovery2020/07/16 20:51:00 Zandile Gumede slams NPA after media refused entry to court2020/07/16 20:50:00 ISS TODAY: Governing in West Africa and Lake Chad Basin during Covid-192020/07/16 20:49:00 China’s liquor giant Moutai falls after corruption claims2020/07/16 20:47:00 Police hunting 'highly dangerous' man linked to Bushbuckridge cash heist2020/07/16 20:46:00 Covid-19 kills 4 Kenyan health workers, cases at maternity hospital rise2020/07/16 20:45:00 How many tech titans does it take to change a light switch?2020/07/16 20:45:00 SA's exhausted paramedics on the coronavirus front line2020/07/16 20:42:00 Covid-19: Possible decline in Western Cape, but ‘too early to say the worst is over’ – Winde2020/07/16 20:41:00 ISAAH MHLANGA: Reserve Bank cannot depress rates to lower capital costs2020/07/16 20:40:00 Toyota to remake parts for iconic 2000 GT2020/07/16 20:36:00 US executes second man in a week who lawyers said had dementia2020/07/16 20:36:00 Elaborate escape plan of KZN businesswoman's alleged kidnappers thwarted2020/07/16 20:35:00 DA tables Covid-19 action plan for what it calls an incapable state2020/07/16 20:35:00 NW health head office closed as 3 staffers test positive for COVID-192020/07/16 20:35:00 Former Ipid boss Robert McBride to head State Security Agency foreign branch2020/07/16 20:34:00 Tiger Woods calls 'Black Lives Matter' movement fantastic2020/07/16 20:33:00 LISTEN | Uncertain times for artists working in the entertainment industry2020/07/16 20:33:00 KEVIN MCCALLUM: Even now, fear stops some from speaking out about racism2020/07/16 20:30:00 Russian hackers trying to steal Covid-19 vaccine data, UK says2020/07/16 20:29:00 Hyprop warns of distribution per share and dividend fall due to Covid-192020/07/16 20:28:00 TFG shareholders approve rights offer amid plans to move to e-commerce2020/07/16 20:21:00 East London, George and Kimberley domestic airports to resume operations2020/07/16 20:20:00 Joburg closes in on 300 Covid-19 deaths, with over 24 600 active cases2020/07/16 20:18:00 Former Ipid boss Robert McBride to head State Security Agency foreign branch2020/07/16 20:17:00 PwC’s auditing work at SAA under the spotlight at Zondo commission2020/07/16 20:17:00 South China Sea roils as Asean bloc prepared to take on China2020/07/16 20:17:00 Morgan Stanley profit surges on ‘crisis’ trading2020/07/16 20:16:00 'Colour-blind' France avoids gauging Covid-19 impact on ethnic minorities2020/07/16 20:15:00 Don’t compare apples with oranges when estimating ‘bang for buck’2020/07/16 20:15:00 Instead of buying a car, subscribe to drive2020/07/16 20:11:00 How racism in SA cricket forced Mpho Selowa to take up Uganda nationality2020/07/16 20:08:00 What to watch on TV tonight: Charlize Theron is immortal in ‘The Old Guard’2020/07/16 20:08:00 Move Eskom debt to state balance sheet, says ex-Goldman head | Citypress2020/07/16 20:02:00 St John Gray can take home the candy from Breeders Mile2020/07/16 20:01:00 Despite surge in Covid-19 cases, SA's death rate is among the lowest2020/07/16 20:00:00 Taxis now have to fit ‘window jammers’ to keep air flowing2020/07/16 20:00:00