Reliance on coal to rise, says Fitch
Johannesburg – Fitch Solutions, the affiliate of Fitch Ratings, has backed South Africa’s coal production to rise in the coming years, despite the global... Read more.
“Black industrialists” sued by IDC after losing almost R200 million
Johannesburg – The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) is a step closer to recouping millions of rand siphoned by “black industrialists” from the... Read more.
Basic education school attendance drops drastically due to Covid-19
Johannesburg – Data from Statistics South Africa has laid bare the impact of Covid-19 in the country’s basic education system. The stats agency in its 19th... Read more.
20 000 new jobs needed each day
Johannesburg – South Africa faces a tall order to absorb millions of unemployed people, with experts saying the economy needs to create over 20 000 jobs a... Read more.
Government scrambles to reach vaccination target before holidays
Johannesburg – The government is scrambling to get as many people as possible vaccinated in the next two weeks, particularly the 4-million who are 50 years... Read more.
Climbing the SA Ladder of success
Johannesburg- South Africa’s manufacturing company, SA Ladder has set its sights on expansion on the continent following a successful Intra-African Trade Fair... Read more.
Tavaziva Madzinga appointed as new Santam CEO
Johannesburg- Santam has tapped Tavaziva Madzinga as the new CEO, replacing Lizé Lambrechts. Madzinga will take over the helm at Santam from July next year. He... Read more.
UK, EU ban on SA travel a heavy blow
Johannesburg- South Africa’s tourism industry has been dealt a heavy blow following the emergence of a new Covid-19 variant in the country, which saw the UK and... Read more.
Youth unemployment in SA reaches a record high 66.5%
Johannesburg- The youth unemployment rate in South Africa, measuring job-seekers between 15 and 24 years old, hit a new record high of 66.5%, as the country’s... Read more.
Maya takes over from Ramaphosa
Johannesburg- Mandisa Maya, one of the front runners for the position of Chief Justice will on Tuesday officially succeed President Cyril Ramaphosa as the chancellor... Read more.
