Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma. South African municipalities are owed more than R120 billion.Municipalities owe more than R53 billion to creditors of which about R11.3 billion is owed to Eskom and R6.24 billion owed to water boards.Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma revealed these figures in the National Council of…
Stocks in Asia Pacific were higher in Monday morning trade, with stocks in mainland China leading gains regionally.The Shanghai composite soared 3.97% in morning trade while the Shenzhen component rose 2.949%. The Shenzhen composite also jumped 2.781% Amber Hill Capital's Jackson Wong told CNBC in an email that "bull sentiment" in mainland Chinese shares was "driving the markets."Wong,…
Moderna's stock was surging Friday after the biotech company announced it has received as much as $483 million in federal funding to accelerate development of a coronavirus vaccine.Shares of the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based firm opened more than 12% higher to around $46. During Thursday's session, the stock hit an intraday all-time high of $41.55.Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel…
Here in the northern hemisphere, winter famously contributes to widespread vitamin D deficiency as sunlight exposure decreases. The trend is “very marked in clinical practice," Mary Gover, MD, an internal medicine doctor at Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care in New York City, tells SELF. What you might not know, however, is that vitamin D isn’t the
Your 30s and 40s are what some would consider the best years of your life. You’re no longer “figuring it out,” but you aren’t “old” by society’s ageist standards either. It should be a sweet spot—right? But despite the illusion of stability and security, it’s also common for anxiety and self-doubt to worsen during your
5 min read WHEN THE JUSTICE Department released a trove of Epstein-related files on January 30 and then pulled down thousands of pages after redaction failures exposed victims’ identifying information and explicit material, I felt a familiar gut-drop. Once again, the people with the least power were being asked to pay twice—first for the abuse