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Sasol

Sasol, Toyota to develop use of fuel cell vehicles in green hydrogen project

14th April 202114th April 2021

Sasol, a top emitter of greenhouse gases in SA, is working toward a 2030 target to reduce emissions from its operations by at least 10% from 2017 levels.

Covid-19

SA faces Covid-19 vaccine delays due to ‘unreasonable terms’ from manufacturers

14th April 202114th April 2021

J&J won’t sign off on the supply of 20m doses until it receives a letter from SA govt supporting its investment in a domestic company, reports Bloomberg.

vaccine

SA halts rollout of J&J vaccine after US suspension

14th April 202113th April 2021

South Africa has halted the rollout of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after health agencies in the US recommended its suspension.

Zuma’s bid to get state to pay his legal fees rejected

14th April 202113th April 2021

Jacob Zuma’s appeal to get the State to pay legal fees related to his graft case has been rejected by the Supreme Court of Appeal.

Capitec

Capitec beats Covid-19 woes as growth story continues

14th April 202113th April 2021

Capitec declared an increase in headline earnings of 18% to R3.9bn during the last six months of its annual period up to end February 2021.

J&J vaccine

US health officials recommend J&J vaccine pause over blood clot concerns

14th April 202113th April 2021

US health officials recommended a pause in the use of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine on concerns about rare and severe blood clotting side effects.

Emmerson Mnangagwa

Zim President Emmerson Mnangagwa vows to take action against financial sector ‘sharks’

13th April 202112th April 2021

Emmerson Mnangagwa vowed to take action against companies in the financial services industry that he accused of profiteering, says Bloomberg.

MTN

MTN values mobile-money arm at about R75bn, says CEO

14th April 202112th April 2021

No decision has been made as yet, but listing will be an option considered if that will be the best approach to unlock value, said Ralph Mupita.

vaccine

Weak global solidarity ‘bottlenecking’ equitable vaccine distribution, says WHO Director-General

12th April 202110th April 2021

‘Countries should waive intellectual-property protections around their Covid-19 vaccines to make the shots more accessible’, said Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

Tesla

Tesla criticises Germany’s drawn-out approval process for Berlin factory

9th April 20219th April 2021

‘Tesla has almost finished constructing the facility and aims to start production in July’, writes Bloomberg reporters Stefan Nicola and Elisabeth Behrmann.

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