Maize prices rising beyond reach of vulnerable Mozambicans
from ARIMANDO DOMINGOS in Maputo, Mozambique MAPUTO – THE escalating price of the staple maize - it has doubled in some regions impacting negatively on poor households, mostly sti ...
Read More »MTN releases Cape Town carnival songs
from DION HENRICK in Cape Town CAPE TOWN - MTN South Africa, sponsor of the Kaapse Klopse Carnival, has released six exclusive Kaapse Klopse Karnival Association (KKKA 2019) songs ...
Read More »OPINION: South African Economy Has a Yoke Around its Neck
by LUKE ZUNGA JOHANNESBURG - THE Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank projected South African economy to grow by half percent. There are fundamental policies which constr ...
Read More »MTN mobile money plugs SA’s wide banking divide
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – MTN’S upcoming mobile money service is a major boost for about 11 million South Africans that remain unbanked and half of the country’s adult pop ...
Read More »MTN spends R10 billion in 2019 network upgrades
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - MTN South Africa has invested more than R10 billion to improve network quality and capacity in the current financial year. As a result of these ...
Read More »Trim your food budget this holiday season
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – SOUTH Africans have been urged to watch their spend on food items this festive season on the back of rising costs and economic setbacks. A financial ...
Read More »South African students showcase skills on global stage
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG - SOME South African students are to showcase their skills on a global platform following their invitation to co-create content to be used as them ...
Read More »Dry spell a triple blow to Mpumalanga farmers
from ANNA NTABANE in Mbombela MBOMBELA - THE ongoing dry weather conditions affecting the entire Southern African region is the latest blow in a series of setbacks to hit farmers ...
Read More »MTN Foundation outlines 2019 philanthropic exercise
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - MORE than 128 500 people, including youth, entrepreneurs and artists in South Africa have this year benefitted from philanthropic and community upli ...
Read More »South Africa-financed bridges commissioned in Zimbabwe
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Cimanimani, Zimbabwe CHIMANIMANI - SOUTH Africa has spent R59 million to construct bridges in Zimbabwean communities left stranded by the deadly Cyclone Id ...
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