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The Financial Sector Conduct Authority is warning consumers to beware of investment scammers. The authority says they are increasingly luring victims through social media platforms to defraud them. The authority's HOD for Consumer Education, Lyndwill Clarke spoke with eNCA. Watch the full interview: https://www.enca.com/business/investment-scams-fsca-warns-social-media-scammers
While some critics have been doubtful about the National Health Insurance, Day Hospital group, Advanced Health believes it’s not all doom and gloom. The group says day hospitals can help solve the healthcare sector's affordability conundrum by providing more affordable surgical procedures. Advanced Health Managing Director, Bibi Goss-Ross spoke with eNCA. Watch the full interview: https://www.enca.com/videos/discussion-can-day-hospitals-help-healthcare-affordability
Allianz Trade’s Country Risk Atlas has upgraded South Africa's risk rating. While this may be good for businesses, they still have to deal with the stages of blackouts. Eskom has blamed boiler tube leaks at nine generating units for the decision to thrust the country back into stage six blackouts. The head of energy at Business Unity SA, Happy Khambule spoke with eNCA about the business' reaction to the power outages. Watch the full interview: https://www.enca.com/business/discussion-higher-blackout-stages-impact-businesses
The country continues to reflect on the promises made by President Cyril Ramaphosa during his state of the nation address. The DaVinci Business School has welcomed the president's promises, adding that there's a need to focus on crucial areas to address South Africa's growing challenges. Ndumiso Hadebe, one of the organisation's Board Members, shared their reaction to the commitments made by the president with eNCA. Watch the full interview: https://www.enca.com/videos/sona-2024-davinci-business-school-reacts-address
The ANC has five work days to hand over to the DA all records relating to its cadre deployment policy. The records date back over a decade. The Constitutional Court has handed down judgment in favour of the DA. Leon Schreiber explains. #eNCA Courtesy #DStv403
Pharmacies play a fundamental part in healthcare systems and communities, providing a wide range of necessary services and contributing to individuals' overall well-being. On the next episode of Game Changers, we talk to Dikeledi Mbele, who is the owner of a pharmacy in Pretoria CBD. She will elaborate on her entrepreneurial endeavours.
Be independent but continue to stay on the grid. This is the advice from Solar Energy Expert, Wido Schnabel. The ongoing power crisis has forced many businesses and households to invest in backup solar power. #dstv403 Click on the link for the full interview: https://www.enca.com/videos/restore-power-grid-businesses-households-opt-go-grid
Tshwane mayor CilIiers Brink says city authorities have set up a bold plan to turn around the city's deteriorating financial situation. #dstv403
Sunday marked the International Day of women and girls in science. Statistics by UNESCO reveal that despite global strides being made, only one in three researchers today are women. Here at home, the National Research Foundation says between 2016 and 2021, the number of women doctoral students funded by the NRF has increased by 16 percent. eNCA's Kevin Brandt spoke to scientists iThemba LABS to find out more about the work they do. #dstv403
The Democratic Alliance in the Eastern Cape is calling on the provincial department of Education to provide scholar transport for pupils. #dstv403
Two US Congressmen are seeking a full review of bilateral ties with South Africa. Republican John James and Democrat Jared Moskowitz introduced the bipartisan bill last week. It claims that contrary to its declared non-alignment, the government has been siding with 'malign actors'. This includes diplomatic and military connections with China and Russia. It also claims SA is providing support to Hamas, which the US labels a Terrorist Organisation and a recognised Iranian proxy. #dstv403
MPs from Zimbabwe's main opposition party continue to resign in solidarity with their former leader. eNCA correspondent Pindai Dube reports.
Barely a day after the State of The Nation Address, Eskom plunged South Africans into darkness. Business owners are frustrated and say if given the opportunity they would flee. #dstv403 Click on the link for the full interview: https://www.enca.com/top-stories/restore-power-grid-south-africans-frustrated-power-cuts
Protea Women's captain Laura Wolvaardt is under no illusion at the gulf between themselves and world champions Australia. But she believes they are well on their way to becoming one of the dominant forces in world cricket. #dstv403
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa is adamant rolling blackouts will end. #dstv403
Gauteng Health is urging people to practice safe sex this Valentine's Day. It says there is a growing reluctance to use condoms which has led to an increase in Sexually Transmitted Infections. #dstv403
The Senzo Meyiwa trial-within-a-trial continues in the High Court in Pretoria. #dstv403
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says current power interruptions are a result of boiler tube leaks and not sabotage. He says nine units have been out of operation for two days owing to the leaks. He adds Eskom is coordinating with manufacturers to get the units up and running as soon as possible. Professor in the Physics Department of the University of Johannesburg, Hartmut Winkler says that it won't be a quick fix to end blackouts. #enca #dstv403
Stage five blackouts are in place until further notice. Courtesy #DStv403
A football match between the Palestine national team and the Western Cape XI took place at the Athlone Stadium in Cape Town. President Cyril Ramaphosa says the event symbolises South Africa’s historic solidarity with the people of Palestine. #DStv403