Resurgent Netflix adds 2.4-million subscribers in three months
Netflix has gained 2.4-million new paid subscribers in the third quarter of this year, the American subscription service said in an earnings report on Tuesday, following... Read more.
Cellular giant MTN’s proposed deal to buy Telkom crumbles
The proposed deal by MTN, Africa’s largest wireless carrier, to buy Telkom has fallen through, Telkom said on Wednesday. The two companies caused a stir in July... Read more.
Steinhoff ‘looter’ Markus Jooste tastes bitter setback
Markus Jooste, the disgraced former CEO of retail giant Steinhoff, has suffered a major setback after the Western Cape High Court granted the South African Reserve... Read more.
Boxer stores record impressive turnover growth to R15bn
Retail giant Pick n Pay’s Boxer stores recorded an impressive 27.2% growth in turnover, rising to R15-billion in the six months to August, showed the group’s... Read more.
Eskom ramps up loadshedding to stage four
South Africa’s embattled power producer Eskom announced on Tuesday morning that it had implemented the dreaded stage four loadshedding after several breakdowns... Read more.
Kanye buys own social media platform following Twitter ban
Parlement Technologies, owners of “right-wing” social media platform Parler, announced on Monday that it has reached a deal with controversial rapper... Read more.
Transnet clinches wage agreement deal with majority union
The debilitating two weeks strike at state-owned logistics firm Transnet looks set to end after the company said it had agreed a three-year wage deal with the union... Read more.
TymeBank’s mission is ‘helping customers reach their potential’
Leading one of the country’s fastest-growing banks has its own challenges. But for TymeBank CEO Coenraad (Coen) Jonker, the journey has been invigorating. TymeBank,... Read more.
Mpumalanga police arrest 271 suspected illegal miners
Police in Mpumalanga arrested nearly 300 people suspected of conducting illegal mining in the Ermelo area on Thursday. The police in a statement, said that a total... Read more.
Suspended Public Enterprises DG Tlhakudi dealt big court blow
Suspended Public Enterprises director-general (DG) Kgothatso Tlhakudi on Wednesday lost his bid to resume his duties after the Labour Court ruled that his application... Read more.
