While the easing of restrictions has been broadly welcomed, the new regulations have caused uncertainty for businesses, say legal experts at ENSAfrica.
The proposed National Health Insurance scheme (NHI) will create significant risk as it limits medical schemes to offering cover only for services not reimbursable by the NHI Fund, says medical scheme Discovery.
Associate Professor Sean Gossel, research director at the University of Cape Town's Graduate School of Business, has proposed the introduction of a 'corruption tax' which would punish corporates complicit in state capture and other forms of corruption.
South Africa is likely to see a fifth wave of Covid-19 infections as it heads towards the winter months, says health minister Joe Phaahla.
Power utility Eskom says that its system is in better shape thanks to work done to get units back to operation, while a review of the country's load shedding status is underway.
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