The Future of Randburg We All Want – Online Meeting Replay
The Future of Randburg We All Want This is a recording of the online meeting held on Friday 16th July 2021. The meeting was hosted by Mr. Richard Ntjana, the President of RCCI and Ms. Linda Blackbeard, RCCI CEO. All stakeholders, security clusters, law enforcement agencies, business and community members at large were invited to…
Sapref oil refinery shuts down a third of South Africa’s fuel supply
On top of everything else, an economically destructive fuel shortage may be on the cards. South Africa’s largest crude oil refinery, Sapref, said on Tuesday it was shutting down and declaring force majeure on contracts in the face of the ongoing social unrest partly triggered by the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma. The Shell/BP…
Your Business May Have Insurance Cover Against Damage Caused By The Riots
Sasria is a Non-life Insurance Company that provides coverage for damage to property caused by special risks such as politically motivated malicious acts, riots, strikes, terrorism and public disorders. Sasria cover is bought through insurance companies who are responsible for the administration of Sasria cover. If your business is insured, you should check if your…
Please Protect Our Lives, Economic Infrastructure, Property And Business
Press Release July 13 2021 The Small Business Institute (SBI) strongly condemns the wanton looting of businesses, destruction of vital economic infrastructure, burning of trucks and blockading of roads primarily in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. We also call on law-enforcement agencies to urgently protect lives, property and businesses which have become the main target of the…
No-Go Zones for Vehicles
Current no-go zones for vehicles at 10h00 on Monday 12th July 2021 KZN Springfield Durban CBD Umkomaas, Umgababa N2 and R102 Mvoti Toll, Ballito M13 Westville R33 Paulpietersburg N3 between Harrismith and PMB PMB Brookside mall Escort and surrounding areas Stanger Ladysmith: R103, Peacetown, Roosboom, R616 Acton Homes, N11 Driefontein Gauteng R23 Germiston M44 Benoni…
Alert Level 4 Infographics
SA remains on LOCKDOWN LEVEL 4 for another 14 days with most of the same rules in place. Lockdown date: 12 July to 25 July, after which the President will speak again. Curfew: 21:00pm to 04:00am Travel: No additional restrictions were mentioned Alcohol: No alcohol sales. All Prohibited. Schools remain closed until 26 July. Restaurants…
DA Shadow MMC on Riots and Vandalism in Johannesburg
DA Shadow MMC of Public Safety, Cllr Michael Sun, on ENCA this morning regarding the riots and vandalism in Joburg:
Violence On Our Roads, Looting Of Businesses And Damage To Property And Disruption Of The Economy
SACCI Media Statement Monday 12 July 2021 The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) condemns in the strongest terms the looting of businesses, damage to property and intimidation and victimisation of people. Whilst the right to peaceful protest is one of the fundamental rights in our constitutional democracy, what we are experiencing now…
Why You Can’t Compare Covid-19 Vaccines
In the US, the first two available Covid-19 vaccines were the ones from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna. Both vaccines have very high “efficacy rates,” of around 95%. But the third vaccine introduced in the US, from Johnson & Johnson, has a considerably lower efficacy rate: just 66%. Look at those numbers next to each other, and…