Africa
4 months ago | January 8, 2024
Former PPC boss gets R23m ‘pay out’ days before leaving
Moneyweb The former CEO of cement producer PPC, Roland van Wijnen, whose contract ended on 31 December, received a ‘pay ...
4 months ago | January 5, 2024
Top risks SA faces in 2024
As South Africa starts a pivotal year, it faces a confluence of risks that threaten its socio-economic stability. From ...
How business coach went from artisanal miner to CEO
“I am always busy from Monday to Friday working for the Youth Miners Foundation, and on other days I will be at my own ...
How Africa can benefit from critical minerals
To meet their green agendas, the European Union, United States, and China are engaged in the modern-day equivalent of a ...
Nigeria’s cash crunch returns
Nigerians are hoarding cash again amid memories of a failed official campaign around this time last year to demonetise ...
4 months ago | January 4, 2024
Nigeria’s cash crunch returns on anniversary of failed ...
Bloomberg Nigerians are hoarding cash again amid memories of a failed official campaign around this time last year to ...
Africa must stop selling land on “depreciated” carbon credit ...
African countries must stop selling land rights cheaply if they are to extract more value from the “tarnished and ...
In Zimbabwe, Disaster at the intersection of cholera and climate change
HARARE, ZIMBABWE — Linnet Mapuranga, 27, a mother of three, noticed her 7-month-old’s upset stomach first. A few days ...
4 months ago | December 21, 2023
2 200 Impala miners in illegal underground strike
In an underground protest strike similar to the one that recently ended at the Gold One mine in Springs near ...
Sars introduces Vat estimated assessments
Taxpayers not responding in time to requests for relevant material supporting their value-added tax (Vat) returns have ...
Eskom soot pollution 42 times worse than China
Coal-fired power plants operated by South Africa’s state utility are emitting pollutants that primarily cause ...
4 months ago | December 20, 2023
Africa’s ministers of finance meet in Harare
Business Writer Zimbabwe is ready to host the 56th Session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning ...
4 months ago | December 15, 2023
Why is Pick n Pay selling groceries at a loss?
Since October, supermarket retailer Pick n Pay has regularly been offering Smart Shopper members a limited number of ...
SA inflation back on downward path thanks to fuel
South African inflation slowed for the first time in four months in November thanks to cooling fuel prices which ...
Africa could lose US$25bn a year as new EU carbon tax comes into effect
Africa could lose up to US$25 billion (R472 billion) a year as a result of the EU Carbon Border Tax Adjustment ...
The rand: Challenges and opportunities in volatile times
Bianca Botes A key feature of the recently released Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures is the mounting cost of an ...
South Africa to seek bids for new nuclear power station
South Africa will launch a bidding process for an extra 2 500 megawatts (MW) of nuclear power by March, as the country ...
5 months ago | December 13, 2023
Should African countries defend oil/gas?
Business Writer African countries have fiercely defended the role oil and gas play across the continent albeit ...
5 months ago | December 12, 2023
African countries lost control to foreign mining companies
By Ben Radley Within a few years of independence, African governments asserted sovereignty over their metal and mineral ...
5 months ago | December 4, 2023
Government engages Africa50
Business Writer In a strategic move to create fiscal space in the 2024 National Budget, the Government has engaged ...
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