Business African Union chief wants pan-African ratings agency Dakar – Senegalese president Macky Sall called on Sunday for the creation of a pan-African credit ratings agency, saying that... Read more 15 May, 2022
Business ‘Don’t swim in the mud with pigs, you won’t win,” – Enoch Godongwana’s advice to Tito Mboweni Cape Town – Former finance minister Tito Mboweni took to Twitter this week and shared advice that his successor... Read more 15 May, 2022
Business Police arrest 2 suspects believed to be part of group that stole fuel worth more than R5.5m Cape Town – Two of the suspects believed to have stolen diesel worth more than R5.5 million from a... Read more 15 May, 2022
Business Eskom to implement stage 2 load shedding from 17:00 to 22:00 on Sunday Cape Town – Eskom has announced that stage 2 load shedding is set to be implemented from 17:00 on... Read more 15 May, 2022
Business ‘No PJs and night gowns allowed’ – ‘Spar poster’ sets Twitter abuzz Cape Town – International grocery chain store Spar sparked a debate on social media after a poster that prohibits... Read more 14 May, 2022
Business Govt to redouble efforts to resolve energy crisis in SA, says Minister Enoch Godongwana Cape Town – South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says government will redouble its efforts in the coming months... Read more 14 May, 2022
Business Stage 2 load shedding hits again on Friday as Eskom struggles with generating capacity Cape Town – Eskom has announced that stage 2 load shedding will be implemented from 17:00 to 22:00 on... Read more 13 May, 2022
Business McDonald’s investigates after customer ‘finds dead frog inside a McChicken burger’ Cape Town – Fast-food chain McDonald’s has reportedly launched an investigation after a customer allegedly found a dead frog... Read more 13 May, 2022
Business Guinea-Bissau’s president sacks economy minister Bissau – Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo on Thursday sacked his economy minister and temporarily handed over his portfolio to... Read more 13 May, 2022
Business Niger NGOs file complaint over alleged loss of $99m in state funds Niamey – Nigerien non-governmental organisations have filed a legal complaint over alleged losses of around $99 million in state funds,... Read more 13 May, 2022