Streaming has become the go-to pastime during the lockdown to contain the spread of the Coronavirus. To help you browse your way through the never ending lists on your search of 'what to watch', Steenberg Vineyards have come up with 10 Netflix movie and wine pairing suggestions to enhance your couch watching experience:
1. The…
By: Nthabiseng Moloi, MiWay Head of Marketing & Brand
With countless flights cancelled and schools empty in the wake of the recent Coronavirus outbreak, South Africans are now staring down the barrel of an unprecedented Easter season. With the country in lockdown, many holidaymakers have had to trade in their long-planned getaways for extended home…
With the coronavirus pandemic spreading to all four corners of the earth, we are now required to take more and more precautions to keep ourselves and our families safe.
"The world has been plunged into a crisis situation that we are not prepared for, and if we want to beat the novel coronavirus education needs to…
Many entrepreneurs are being overwhelmed with information and panic. In the age of information overload, a crisis like this exasperates this. Unreliable information overload is particularly problematic because we know typical information overload often results in no action at all. So, access to reliable information is as critical as a relevant summary of the steps…
While the containment of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) remains the biggest priority of governments and health organisations, businesses are starting to take a toll. As cities start to shut down in an effort to curb the spread of the disease, local businesses have felt the direct impact of this on income. The true impact of the…
With new measures to contain COVID-19 announced by the South African government, many employers are encouraging their workforce to work from home. Reputation Matters, a proudly African research agency, has been successfully working from a virtual office space since 2008 and shares four tips for acing it.
A virtual office is an office that exists…
An influx of information exists around the COVID-19 or Coronavirus, and although we must be wary of fake news and myths, we also have to consider all possible precautions. If you have been on social media the past week, you surely have to agree that South Africans do have a way to optimistically look at…
By Viresh Harduth, VP, Small Business, Sage Africa & Middle East
At a time when many small businesses in South Africa are already struggling as a result of the recession, the global COVID-19 crisis is a bolt out of the blue. It is an event that has caught even the best prepared businesses by surprise,…
What is Coronavirus?
Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV).
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a new strain that was discovered in 2019 and has not been previously identified in humans.
Coronaviruses…
Much has happened since we first shared our thoughts around the COVID-19 pandemic on 8 March 2020. As a business we have aligned to the restrictions imposedby President Cyril Ramaphosa on 15 March 2020. With many of us now dealing with the reality of the virus’s arrival locally and further spikes in market volatility, we believed…