'SA's sovereignty undermined in Covid contracts'
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A round-up of news updates including a look at whether government paid more than it needed to for Covid vaccine contracts.
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[TOP STORY] Vet groups challenge FMD vaccine rollout over fairness and access fears
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Fuel levy cut announced as workers feel the pinch
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[TOP STORY] SA fuel supply stable, but panic buying drives shortages
‘We've got sufficient planned imports that are coming into the country, with the months of May and June still being confirmed,’ says Avhapfani Tshifularo, CEO of the Fuels Industry Association of South Africa.
SA’s economic rebound hangs on urgent reform
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[TOP STORY] How weak SIM checks enable widespread banking and social media fraud
‘I'm advocating to change the Rica Act for biometric recognition to be included at time of registration. I propose facial recognition because that works in the banking sector,’ says telecoms security expert,