Business

Business: Mboweni’s dark hour | This week’s budget may unite leaders or crush the facade

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is a man who is not above using humour to get a sincere point across. He…

June 21, 2020

Business: Hope renewed as agency vows revived railway use in Kenya

A team of technocrats and politicians commuting on a trial run on the Nairobi-Nanyuki railway escaped unhurt when their one…

June 20, 2020

WTO PRESIDENCY: Benin drops candidate in support on Nigeria

She is for the moment the most formidable African candidate for the post of president of the World Trade Organization.…

June 19, 2020

Business: Junior miners fight for survival in COVID-19 storm

While the mining industry overall was hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic, it is junior miners who sustained the heaviest…

June 18, 2020

Business: 22,000 Edcon employees set to get retrenchment notices

SA's biggest non-food retailer Edcon has served 22,000 of its employees with notices of retrenchments as it blames load-shedding and…

June 17, 2020

Business: Kenya Tops Angola as Sub-Saharan Africa’s No. 3 Economy

Kenya surpassed Angola as sub-Saharan Africa’s third-largest economy in dollar terms, according to International Monetary Fund estimates. Angola has contracted…

June 16, 2020

Energy dept requests submissions for 2500MW nuclear build

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy said in a statement released on Sunday that it is giving members of…

June 15, 2020

Business: Cybercriminals change tack in SA, use more ransomware during lockdown

Stay vigilant. Hackers will keep trying to capitalise on Covid-19, warns Maher Yamout, senior security researcher at global cyber security…

June 14, 2020

South Africa: Yoco Turnover among SME’s flat last week despite resuming trading

The Yoko Small Business Recovery Monitor showed turnover among small and medium sized businesses (SME’s) was flat last week, with…

June 13, 2020

Business: As lockdown fuels food shortages, Africa goes online for groceries

In between her shifts, Zimbabwean nurse Sinothando Mpofu used to go to Bulawayo’s open-air markets to buy tomatoes and cabbages…

June 12, 2020

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