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Tariff comparison shows a factory that paid R46m to Eskom in 2020 would have paid R71m if situated in a City Power distribution area.

weekly newspaper. When you look at some of the countries that get onto the United Nations Human Rights Council, Finland should be a shoo-in. Some others have appalling human rights records. By contrast, Finland is among the most democratic and egalitarian, human rights-respecting countries on the planet. Yet, because of the peculiarities of the regional representation system, Finland is fighting hard to win a seat on the council, for the period 2022 to 2024, in elections to be held by the UN G...

Fidelity is using drones to track criminals in SA security estates – and shopping centres are next Business Insider SA facebook (Fidelity Services Group) South Africas largest private security provider, Fidelity, is adding a squadron of drones operated by trained pilots to keep an eye on estates in Johannesburg. The two-month trial will be conducted in partnership with UDS Group, which has drones equipped with electro-optical and infrared sensors. The drone...

Ferris Cars of Fourways made history in April this year when it became the first car dealership in South Africa to sell a car in exchange for Bitcoin.

What you need to know about thyroid disease Updated Lifestyle Reporter Share this: 25 May is dedicated to raising awareness about thyroid disease. Here is what you need to know about the disease.  Doctor checking woman with a sore throat / iStock World Thyroid Day falls on the 25th of May, a day dedicated to raising awareness about thyroid disease, which can have a serious impact on one’s quality of life if not managed correctly. The thyroid gland is located in the front of the neck and is...

Crypto cars: this Johannesburg Ferrari specialist dealership will take Bitcoin instead of old-fashioned money By Motoring Staff Share JOHANNESBURG - Ferris Cars, based in Fourways, claims to be the first car dealership in South Africa that has sold a car in exchange for Bitcoin instead of cash. And what’s more, it wasn’t just any car, but an immaculately-presented pre-owned Ferrari California. The occasion was celebrated at a cocktail function attended by customers and media at Ferris Cars�...

Ex-VBS staff demand R230m from KPMG for its role in doomed bank’s collapse Share Dozens of former VBS Mutual Bank employees are heading to the Constitutional Court to claim R230 million from global professional services firm KPMG for misstating the financial statements of the now-defunct financial institution. The 60 employees are demanding about R170m for loss of earning capacity and the phobia they have developed towards the banking sector, R1m each for emotional shock, and R450 000 for ...

Earl Coetzee Fidelity says their new drone service wont infringe on anyones privacy, as they take to the skies over the northern suburbs. Security company Fidelity is rolling out their new drone patrols in Johannesburgs Northern suburbs over the coming months. Picture: Supplied Residents of Johannesburgs northern suburbs might wa...

(Photo by Deaan Vivier/Beeld/Gallo Images via Getty Images) Dis-Chem has been piloting its vaccine rollout for its healthcare workers and the elderly at its head office in Midrand.   Dis-Chem plans to open five sites in Gauteng on Tuesday and another five sites a week later. Only those registered on the governments Electronic Vaccination Data System with a voucher code for a booking will be vaccinated. Dis-Chem Pharmacies announced on Sunday that it would begin the rollout...

okayafrica Image supplied. With close to a decade in the game, South African rapper and TV presenter Moozlie embodies the Spirit of an OG. Nomuzi "Moozlie" Mabena is playing the long game and its chess, not checkers. "Yeah, you got some bars, but are you a star? Yeah, you got some gas, but will it get you far?" she raps on "Boom Bap Intro", the opening track of her latest album Spirit of an OG. The intro serves as a swift address to naysayers. On any given day on Twitter, one can si...