Business

‘Mobilising’ SAA funding doesn’t mean money is there yet – nor that the playing field is even

Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan and Finance Minister Tito Mboweni on Thursday wrote a letter to South African Airways'…

July 17, 2020

Business: Now is the time to invest in Africa’s creative industries

Despite the effects of COVID-19, Africa’s young creative industries remain ripe for investment opportunities. African music, film, and fashion continue…

July 16, 2020

Business: Nigerian scholar calls for halt to auction of sacred Igbo artworks

A prominent Igbo-Nigerian artist and academic has called for the cancellation of a forthcoming auction in Paris of two sacred…

July 15, 2020

Business: Thousands of jobs are threatened by the government’s renewed ban on alcohol

Thousands of workers in the South African liquor industry and its value chain are facing job losses after the government…

July 14, 2020

Business: Telkom launches Yep! app to grow small businesses

As the tough economic environment continues to affect industries adversely, small businesses are hit the hardest. But Telkom Business has…

July 13, 2020

Business: SA business gives Mboweni’s zero-based budgeting thumbs up, but calls for no tax increases

Zero-based budgeting will be instrumental in curbing public debt, according to Business For South Africa. The organisation, which represents a…

July 12, 2020

Business: IMF warns cutting spending too soon could derail recovery

As governments rushed out funding to prevent an economic collapse amid the coronavirus pandemic, global public debt swelled to the…

July 11, 2020

Business: Progress in Africa’s fight against tax evasion

African countries have made “significant” progress in reaffirming their commitments and building their capacity to achieve tax transparency. This is…

July 10, 2020

Business: Why Kenya’s Equity Bank broke off talks with Atlas Mara

The Kenyan giant is renouncing the acquisition of African subsidiaries of the British headquartered bank Atlas Mara. A decision linked…

July 9, 2020

Business: Andela engineering-as-a-service to go fully-remote and double talent pool with pan-African expansion

Andela, the global talent network that helps companies build remote engineering teams, will now accept engineers from all African countries,…

July 8, 2020

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