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Business: SA Telecom Giant MTN Exits Middle East set to Concentrate on Africa

Africa’s largest cell operator, and South African telecom giant MTN, announced Thursday it would pull out of the Middle East the medium term to concentrate on its pan-African approach resolving to simplify its portfolio and exit its Middle Eastern assets in an orderly fashion. The group will scrap its interim dividend beneath a blueprint to […]

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Business: Former execs ‘conspired’ to benefit the Gupta brothers – Eskom

Former Eskom executives conspired with the Gupta brothers and their enterprise associates for six years to syphon dollars from the energy utility, a summons revealed. The 73-page summons, filed with the aid of Eskom with the Special Investigating Unit, with the North Gauteng High Court on Monday seeks to get better R3.8 billion from former […]

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Entertainment:After ‘I stand with Zimbabwe’ post Lasizwe faces homophobic responses

Local entertainer Lasizwe spoke out about the homophobic feedback he’s been receiving after displaying support for the human beings of Zimbabwe. This comes after claims of human rights violations began surfacing on-line with many users joining the #ZimbabweLivesMatter movement to create awareness about what is taking place in the country. The “@Lasizwe: Fake It Till […]

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South Africa to act decisively on COVID-19 cases of wrongdoing – Ramaphosa

South Africa’s president has warned that he will deal harshly with officials and businesspeople who have allegedly enriched themselves throughout the COVID-19 disaster through corrupt activities.   “Corruption for the duration of a countrywide disaster is a mainly heinous kind of crime, and perpetrators are going to be dealt with decisively and harshly,” Cyril Ramaphosa stated […]

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Entertainment: AKA unimpressed by R2 200 Covid-19 Artists’ Aid Fund

Rapper AKA has taken purpose at the South African authorities again. First, it used to be the alcohol ban, now it is the Covid-19 comfort fund. During a Twitter rant on Monday, the Fela Versace hitmaker expressed his disappointment at the R2 200 Covid-19 alleviation fund for artists. In May, Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Nathi […]

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Sports: Details Of Percy Tau’s Next Move

Percy Tau flew out to Europe at the weekend and the details of his next move abroad have been revealed, according to reports. Now, after spending a 12 months at Club Brugge in the Belgium pinnacle flight, the ahead officially stated his goodbyes final month as his loan stint came to an end, with indicators […]

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South Africa: Alcohol Ban Cost Economy More Than $892 In Taxes

Brewing and beverage business enterprise Distell said on Monday the alcohol industry had already lost 118,000 jobs. Whilst nearly 800 small and medium sized liquor manufacturers confronted financial ruin as a end result of the South African government’s ban on sales to strive and incorporate Covid-19. SAB abandons R5bn of capital investment The country’s largest […]

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Entertainment: Zozibini Tunzi accepts the black and white challenge

Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi, alongside with different nearby celebrities posted beautiful black and white pics of themselves on Instagram in acceptance of the undertaking that went viral. The new Instagram trend, “Challenge Accepted” or the “Women Supporting Women Challenge,” invitations women to share a easy black and white image of themselves. The challenge commenced in […]

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Breaking: After 15 years shoprite exits Nigeria

Africa’s biggest grocery retailer, Shoprite, is exiting the continent’s most populated country, Nigeria, after 15 years. The Cape Town-based retailer has started a formal method to consider the practicable sale of all or a majority stake in its supermarkets in Nigeria, it stated in a trading statement for the fifty two weeks to give up […]

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South Africa: Cases of Coronavirus top 500,000

South Africa on Sunday topped 500,000 cases of the novel coronavirus, stated the Health Ministry said. With 11,107 infections over the remaining 24 hours, the country’s virus tally has reached 503,209, landing the united states of america in the fifth spot in terms of COVID-19 infections. Mexico is behind South Africa, with 434,193 cases. Meanwhile, […]

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South Africa: Ribbons to remember Coronavirus victims

A church in South Africa is honouring the country’s coronavirus victims by putting out white ribbons to mark each and every death from the disease. The fence outside St. James Presbyterian church in Johannesburg is a stark reminder of the suffering caused by the pandemic in South Africa. “We feel honoured, because we honour the […]

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South Africa: Civil Rights Icon Mlangeni Laid to Rest

Andrew Mlangeni, the closing civil rights icon who fought for the liberation of black South Africans against apartheid, the racist regime in the us of a rooted in colonial white-oppression. A battle that resulted in a existence jail sentence alongside different historical figures – such as the late gorgeous Nelson Mandela, for plotting to overthrow […]

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Sports: Siyanda Xulu Signs For Hapoel Tel Aviv

Siyanda Xulu is returning to Europe, the move being confirmed officially on Wednesday morning by his new club. The 27-year-old will be part of Israeli giants Hapoel Tel Aviv subsequent season as he starts offevolved a new chapter overseas having had a stint in Russia with FC Rostov between 2012 and 2015. After a difficult […]

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South Africa: 17 cops lose everything as fire destroys police barracks

Donations are pouring in for 17 Lusikisiki police officers who had been left with nothing but the clothes on their backs after a fireplace destroyed the Hlababomvu police station’s barracks this month. Touched by means of the plight of the men in blue, local agencies replied with donations ranging from blankets, food, electrical appliances, furnishings […]

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Sports: My current situation at Pirates – Xola Mlambo

In an extraordinary interview with KnowAfrika, an Orlando Pirates midfielder opened up about his present day situation at the club. 29-year-old Xola Mlambo has fallen down the pecking order at Pirates this season ever in view that Head Coach Josef Zinnbauer’s arrival at the club, with his ultimate appearance for the Soweto side dating again […]

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SuperSport United Interested In Cole Alexander Reunion?

It could be a case of second time lucky for one Bidvest Wits midfielder, after the Siya crew were informed of SuperSport United’s intention to re-sign the star man. SuperSport are said to be keen on the services of Bidvest Wits midfielder Cole Alexander It is public knowledge that the Tsh­wane outfit are in the […]

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Business: SAA creditors must meet the unmet guarantee condition on Friday

The commercial enterprise rescue practitioners of South African Airways have called a creditors’ meeting for Friday 24 July, on the foundation that a condition set in the enterprise rescue sketch has no longer been met. The unmet condition relates to government having to grant confirmation excellent to the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) as […]