Bongani Mdakane

Business

State cracks whip on minimum wage

27th August 2023

There will be no place to hide for companies and employers who pay their employees less than the set national minimum wage...

Business

SA strikes a strategic deal with Chinese bank

27th August 2023

The Brics Summit commitment of cooperation among member states is bearing fruits with the department of public enterprises (DPE) and a Chinese...

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Politically connected businessman, son arrested for allegedly raping teen

27th August 2023

 A prominent Free State businessman and his 25-year-old son were arrested and charged with raping a 16-year-old girl. Morena Ntsika, a politically...

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Suspended sentence saves Nhlanhla Lux from serving time in jail

25th August 2023

Controversial former leader of Operation Dudula Nhlanhla Lux has been hauled over the coals for house breaking, theft and vandalism. Lux escaped...

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Broke Emfuleni paid tenderpreneurs over R65m to supply water

24th August 2023

Cash-strapped Emfuleni local municipality has spent over R65-million leasing water tanks from three companies but the community still struggles to access water....

Business

Brics bloc aims to forge new paths on economic opportunities

23rd August 2023

Presidents of India and Brazil believe mutual cooperation and trust will thrust the Brics group of countries and the global south towards...

Business

JPC bosses zig-zag on alleged illegal sale of municipal land

22nd August 2023

A legal note showing that the municipal land earmarked for housing development in Soweto’s Power Park was sold unlawfully contradicts the Joburg...

Business

Footwear and leather industry a giant in waiting

21st August 2023

Despite challenges brought on by Covid-19 in many businesses in the country, including the footwear and leather industry,  the future looks bright...

Business

AngloGold shareholders give move to New York a thumps up

21st August 2023

AngloGold Ashanti shareholders on Friday overwhelmingly voted to move the primary listing of the group from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) to...

Business

Low corporate  profits impairing national fiscus

21st August 2023

Corporate income tax collected in June, a key month when most corporate financial year end interim results get announced, shows that the...