Author: Bongani Mdakane

Multinational
Business

Multinational firm interdicts Sanral from implementing scoring system

Multinational construction group SMEC this week went to the Johannesburg High Court to interdict the South African National Road Agency (Sanral). The interdict is... Read more.
agricultural land
Business

Agriculture sector exported products worth R60bn in second quarter

The agriculture sector has shown improvement as it grew by 4.2% in the second quarter of 2023. The industry proved to be one of the biggest contributors to the country’s... Read more.
ponzi scheme
News

Emfuleni pays accountant over R3m while he idles at home

Cash-strapped Emfuleni municipality is at it again, paying another employee millions of rands while the staff member is idling at home. The Emfuleni municipality... Read more.
Raymond Ackerman
News

Pick n Pay founder Raymond Ackerman has died

The founder of the Pick n Pay retail group, Raymond Ackerman, has died at the age of 92.  In the statement released by the retail giant on Thursday morning, Pick... Read more.
Eskom Vodacom
Business, News

Vodacom, Eskom sign deal to end loadshedding in country

Vodacom, one of South Africa’s leading companies, has signed a Virtual Wheeling agreement with state-owned power utility Eskom to end loadshedding in the country.... Read more.
SPAR group
Business

SPAR gives SMMEs a boost by ending exclusive leases

SPAR, which is one of the big five retailers in the country, alongside Shoprite, Pick n Pay, Woolworths and Walmart-owned Cambridge Foods, has agreed to end its... Read more.
News

Curro teacher called a monkey by racist boss falls into depression

The Curro Protea Glen black teacher who was called a monkey by her former white boss plunged into depression a few days after she was racially abused.  Nonkululeko... Read more.
Mantashe
Business

Mantashe signs agreements for IPP procurement programme

Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has signed project agreements with two preferred bidders appointed for risk mitigation independent power producer... Read more.
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