Business Cabinet gives green light for draft electricity bill Cape Town – The Cabinet has approved the Draft Electricity Amendment Bill for submission to Parliament. The bill is... Read more 31 Mar, 2023
Business Eskom graft: De Ruyter agrees to appear before Scopa Cape Town — Andre de Ruyter has accepted a request by the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) to... Read more 31 Mar, 2023
Business Reserve Bank hikes interest rates by 50 basis points Cape Town – The South African Reserve Bank has increased interest rates by 50 basis points, against market expectations.... Read more 30 Mar, 2023
Business Gordhan to visit China to resolve Transnet locomotives impasse Cape Town – Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan is expected to lead a delegation to China next month in... Read more 30 Mar, 2023
Business US VP unveils $1bn for African women’s empowerment Accra – The United States Vice President Kamala Harris announced a more than $1 billion initiative to improve women’s... Read more 30 Mar, 2023
Business Terry Pheto’s house paid for with Lottery money finally sold Terry Pheto’s house has been sold for R3.9-million. Photo: Asset Auctions (fair use) By Raymond Joseph A luxury home... Read more 30 Mar, 2023
Business ‘Prayer won’t resolve load shedding,’ says electricity minister Cape Town — Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has expressed optimism about ending load shedding, saying that it will be... Read more 28 Mar, 2023
Business Social grants a stimulus for the economy – Ramaphosa Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended his decision to extend the social grant for another year, until... Read more 28 Mar, 2023
Business Electricity ministry set-up to cost R100m – Ramokgopa Cape Town – The new ministry that will guide South Africa through the electricity crisis will reportedly cost R100... Read more 27 Mar, 2023
Business Finance minister places Habib Overseas Bank under curatorship Cape Town – Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana has placed Habib Overseas Bank under curatorship with immediate effect “to... Read more 27 Mar, 2023