African countries sink further into debt burden
by TINTSWALO BALOYI / MARIA MACHARIAJOHANNESBURG - IN 2020, Zambia suffered the ignominy of being the first country in the continent default on its foreign debt, after i ...
Read More »Mixed fortunes in SA transition to cashless economy
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - THE coronavirus pandemic has pushed South Africa closer to a contactless or low-touch economy. However, some societal and development i ...
Read More »Business events sector key to tourism recovery
from DION HENRICK in Cape TownCAPE TOWN - THE South African government has pledged continuous commitment to growing the business events industry as it recovers from the COVID ...
Read More »Retailer commits funds to assist KZN flood victims
from NJABULO BUTHELEZI in DurbanDURBAN - A RETAILER has committed R500 000 (US$31 466) to aid victims of the floods in the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province, South Africa. The Cot ...
Read More »In-form Gallants dancing to Malesela’s tune
by MTHULISI SIBANDAJOHANNESBURG - FROM flirting with relegation to now fighting for a place in the top eight and eager to defend the Nedbank Cup, Marumo Gallants’ transformat ...
Read More »Russia Today: Mutambara laments lack of African unity
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – THE blocking of the Russia Today (RT) channel on a major satellite television service in Africa has brought to the fore the absence of ...
Read More »Telkom makes solutions pledge to SMEs
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG – TELKOM is encouraging small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to adopt fixed line solutions as they begin to gradually adopt a hybrid work model followin ...
Read More »Novak Djokovic: I’m not anti-vax but will sacrifice trophies if told to get jab
LONDON - NOVAK Djokovic has said he would rather miss out on future tennis trophies than be forced to get a Covid vaccine. Speaking exclusively to the BBC, he said he should not b ...
Read More »SADC to create conducive legal framework
from ODIRILE TOTENG in Gaborone, BotswanaGABORONE - JUSTICE ministers and attorney generals in the region have committed to advance efforts towards the Southern African Developmen ...
Read More »Telkom responds to allegations of graft
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – TELKOM has maintained its commitment to corporate governance principles, following allegations of possible maladministration regarding the ...
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