Mboweni dissuaded from bailing out SAA
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - THE main opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) has advised against the bailing out of the South African Airways (SAA), ahead of Finance Minister, T ...
Read More »Gas findings a game changer for South African economy
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - THE recent discovery of gas off the southern coast of South Africa is seen as a great step for the country which still relies on imports of oil and ...
Read More »Nigeria hangs on cliff edge after poll postponement
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA - NIGERIA is on a knife-edge after authorities postponed general elections this past weekend. The rescheduling of the presidential and ...
Read More »Overspending discouraged this Valentine’s Day
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG - FIRST National Bank (FNB) has discouraged the public from overspending this Valentine’s Day. Ester Ochse, Product Specialist at FNB Wealth and ...
Read More »Millions without food as hunger rises in Africa
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, Kenya NAIROBI - SOME 257 million Africans – a fifth of the total population's 1.3 billion people are undernourished as hunger rises in the contine ...
Read More »Robotics revolution underway in South Africa
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - SKILLS development is crucial to making the most of the robotic process automation (RPA) revolution and using it to grow jobs, rather than lose ...
Read More »CAR to try French terror mastermind in absentia
from OMAN MBIKO in Bangui, Central African Republic BANGUI - AUTHORITIES in the Central African Republic (CAR) will try in absenstia the Frenchman, Christophe Renaiteau, arrested ...
Read More »Russia-brokered truce takes effect in CAR
from OMAN MBIKO in Bangui, Central African Republic BANGUI - A LONG-AWAITED peace agreement, brokered by Russia, between the government of the Central African Republic (CAR) and 1 ...
Read More »Labour body resists splitting of Eskom
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - THERE are differences within South Africa’s tripartite alliance following the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa of plans to privatise s ...
Read More »Digitalisation boosts productivity in mining sector
JOHANNESBURG – EXPERTS have forecast innovation and technology to play increasingly valuable roles in boosting performance and sustainable efficiency in mines throughout Africa. ...
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