Business Ramaphosa calls for 10-year Agoa extension to boost economy Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa)... Read more 19 Sep, 2023
Business SA braces for October fuel price surge Cape Town – South Africans are bracing for another round of fuel price hikes in October, according to preliminary... Read more 19 Sep, 2023
Business Top US official applauds Nigerian economic reforms Lagos – A senior US official on Monday applauded tough reforms taken by Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu since... Read more 19 Sep, 2023
Business Naspers, Prosus CEO Bob van Dijk steps down Cape Town – Bob van Dijk has stepped down as CEO of Dutch-listed technology investor Prosus NV and its... Read more 18 Sep, 2023
Business Unit 4 of Kusile Power station returns to service – Ramokgopa Cape Town – Kusile Power Station’s Unit 4 has resumed operations, adding 800 megawatts of electricity back into the... Read more 17 Sep, 2023
Business High food prices persist in SA – Competition Commission Cape Town – The Competition Commission has reported that despite a decrease in global food prices, consumers in the... Read more 17 Sep, 2023
Business More pain for Kenyans as fuel prices hit all-time high Nairobi – The cost of fuel in Kenya hit a record high on Friday after the energy regulator revised... Read more 16 Sep, 2023
Business Nigeria appoints new central bank chief Abuja – Nigeria’s president Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named a US-educated former investment banker as his new central bank... Read more 16 Sep, 2023
Business Increased stages of load shedding a short-term phase – Ntshavheni Cape Town – Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, has informed the Cabinet about Eskom’s intensified maintenance plan, leading... Read more 14 Sep, 2023
Business Postbank board resigns – leaked letter Cape Town – The chairperson of Postbank, Thabile Wonci, and several board members have resigned abruptly, citing ongoing negative... Read more 14 Sep, 2023