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1 year ago | January 6, 2023
Three ways retailers can continue their golden run in 2023
The retail industry is one of the few sectors of the economy that emerged from the pandemic relatively unscathed. ...
Why SA needs a rapid build-out of renewables
If today’s newborn babies reach the age of 80, they will live to see the dawn of the 22nd century. They will also ...
Battery swapping spurs Kenya’s electric motorbike drive
Over recent months, sets of sturdy, brightly-branded battery swapping stations have cropped up around Kenya’s capital ...
How Eskom kept the lights on for Christmas, but not New Year’s
Contrary to what many assume, Eskom didn’t burn a single litre of diesel on Christmas Day to avoid load shedding. In an ...
Key investment themes for 2023: the hangover
There are many non-market-related highlights to look forward to in 2023: The men’s rugby and cricket world cup ...
1 year ago | January 4, 2023
Refuelling problem at OR Tambo resolved, with lessons learned, ...
Karl Gernetzky News24.com Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) says it has resolved a technical issue with refueling of ...
1 year ago | December 23, 2022
FIC director named Financial Crime Fighter of the Year
Advocate Xolisile Khanyile, director of the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), has been named Financial Crime Fighter ...
Visa to invest US$1bn in Africa over five years
Visa plans to invest US$1 billion over the next five years in Africa to capitalise on the emerging economy’s rapid ...
Sub-Saharan Africa’s debt pressures to continue to rise – Fitch
The external debt service burden in Sub-Saharan Africa will continue to climb in the coming years, ratings agency Fitch ...
No Christmas present for Eskom
Eskom has already spent double its upwardly adjusted diesel budget in an effort to keep the lights on, and this is ...
1 year ago | December 16, 2022
US firms pledge billions in African investment
American firms have pledged billions of US dollars to projects across Africa in the ongoing US-Africa Leaders Summit. ...
Real time climate information in Africa
On the road towards sustainable development and facing a changing climate, global economies increasingly need to rely on ...
MTN is exploring sale of some smaller African units, insiders say
MTN is considering divesting some of its smaller operations in West Africa as its focuses on core markets, people ...
Meta in R34bn lawsuit for amplifying hate speech in Africa
Meta Platforms has been accused of amplifying hate speech and inciting violence on Facebook in Africa, in a lawsuit ...
Chicken off the table for poor South Africans after prices surge
Chicken, South Africa’s favourite meat, is becoming too expensive for the nation’s low-income earners, leaving them with ...
1 year ago | December 15, 2022
Inflation at five-month low boosts case for smaller rate hike
Bloomberg South Africa’s inflation slowed to a five-month low in November, bolstering the case for a less aggressive ...
1 year ago | December 14, 2022
VW says SA must end coal dependence for EVs to make sense
Reuters South Africa must wean itself off coal if locally produced electric vehicles (EVs) – a key element of the ...
1 year ago | December 13, 2022
Skills shortages are plaguing South Africa’s economy
The Conversation Many South Africans argue that the country has a skills crisis. An equal number question why it can’t ...
A look at SA’s corruption problem …
The Conversation The new book The Unaccountables: The Powerful Politicians and Corporations who Profit from Impunity is ...
1 year ago | December 12, 2022
SA Spar denies ‘dodgy’ accounting allegations
Fin24 Retail group Spar says recent allegations pointing to instances of fictitious and fraudulent loans on its books do ...
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