Thirty companies investigated for excessive price hikes:
The National Consumer Commission (NCC), working jointly with the Competition Commission, has launched an investigation into allegations of excessive price hikes by 30 retailers from various provinces in the country since the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19).
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
Stop spreading false information: Motshekga:
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga on Thursday called on members of the public to desist from spreading false information about when the schools will re-open and on any other matter.
: SAnews – South African News Edwin
No labour matters to be heard during lockdown:
As the country gears up for the 21-day nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the Coronavirus, the Labour Court says no matters will be heard during this period.
: SAnews – South African News keamo
Post Office to remain open during lockdown:
The SA Post Office (Sapo) retail branches nationwide will stay open as normal during the 21-day nationwide lockdown so as to facilitate the payments of the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) social grants.
: SAnews – South African News nosihle
Stats SA suspends data collection operations:
Statistics South Africa’s (Stats SA) ability to publish official statistics will be impacted by the lockdown announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Statistician General Risenga Maluleke has said.
: SAnews – South African News sihle
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