Talks under way as MTN offers to buy Telkom
Cape Town – Mobile telecommunication company MTN is reportedly in formal talks to buy Telkom. According to IOL, the... Read more
17 Jul, 2022
SA business owners fume as power cuts hit profits
Johannesburg – South Africans’ annoyance at power cuts has given way to worry, with business owners complaining that the... Read more
17 Jul, 2022
South Africa’s crippling power cuts: five essential reads
Nontobeko Mtshali, The Conversation Planned power cuts by South Africa’s state owned power utility, Eskom, have left businesses and... Read more
16 Jul, 2022
Kenya, Somalia unveil measures to boost trade
Nairobi – The leaders of Kenya and Somalia announced on Friday a raft of policy changes aimed at resuming... Read more
16 Jul, 2022
UN urges Africa to swap commodities for tech
Dakar – The UN’s trade body on Thursday said African economies were vulnerable to a triple shock as it... Read more
15 Jul, 2022
Libya oil firm lifts force majeure at key terminals
Tripoli – Libya’s National Oil Corporation said on Wednesday it was lifting the force majeure at two eastern export... Read more
14 Jul, 2022
Air Senegal fires CEO after outcry
Dakar – The West African state-run carrier Air Senegal said on Wednesday it had fired chief executive Ibrahima Kane,... Read more
13 Jul, 2022
China growth slumps on virus lockdowns, real estate woes: poll
Beijing – China’s economic expansion slumped in the second quarter to levels not seen since early 2020, an AFP... Read more
13 Jul, 2022
Rand starts the week on a low note
Cape Town – South Africa’s rand reportedly started the week on a low note, as it weakened, with the... Read more
12 Jul, 2022
Jhb-Cpt flight prices spike to R6k return – report
Cape Town – Flight prices between Johannesburg and Cape Town have reportedly spiked following the demise of Comair, which... Read more
11 Jul, 2022
