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Government does not see the need for now to implement any new Covid-19 restrictions in South Africa, health minister Joe Phaahla said.

News that Eskom CEO André de Ruyter may have been poisoned with cyanide raises many interesting and concerning questions, including about the poison itself.

President Cyril Ramaphosa said the energy department will take over responsibility for overseeing Eskom.

Eskom CEO André de Ruyter resigned because “it’s a tough job”, President Cyril Ramaphosa said, stressing that the government has a “cohesive” plan to resolve the national power shortage.

The JSE reached an all-time high on Monday morning, led by South African technology and mining stocks.

Pick n Pay and Takealot Group have tightened their business partnership by exploring the roll-out of Takealot pick-up points in the grocery retailer’s stores.

Public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan said an apparent attempt to poison Eskom CEO André de Ruyter will be “thoroughly investigated”.

Africa Data Centres on Monday said it has reached an agreement for peering through Internet exchanges operated by INX-ZA.

Eskom CEO André de Ruyter survived an attempt to murder him in his office in December, according to a report by energy expert Chris Yelland.

That may, however, be the high-water mark as a deepening slump in the technology industry reduces the funding pool.