Shoprite exits Africa’s most populated country, Nigeria
Johannesburg – Food retailer Shoprite today announced that it has sold its Nigerian operations as the retailer exits Africa’s most populous country. The... Read more.
Major victory for black business as BBF and Umgeni enter into alliance
Johannesburg – Black business in KwaZulu- Natal this week scored a major victory after the Black Business Federation (BBF) entered into a strategic partnership... Read more.
Conscience of a Centrist: Passing on the legacy of looting
Johannesburg – In the next few weeks, the country will celebrate Father’s Day, a day meant to acknowledge the key role dads play in their children’s development.... Read more.
Housing uptick not enough to save building industry
Johannesburg – Industry leaders in the embattled construction industry have warned that the uptick in demand for housing is not the silver bullet the sector... Read more.
Bleeding hospitality sector cannot afford more restrictions after surge in infections
Johannesburg – The hospitality industry is on a knife-edge with fears that the battered industry will receive another blow in the form of tougher restrictions... Read more.
Steps to finalise a loved one’s estate made super easy
Johannesburg – Many people think of estate planning as depressing, but it is in fact incredibly empowering and an act of love for the people you care about... Read more.
Trafigura and Puma Energy deal gets the nod
Johannesburg – Singapore-based commodity trading firm Trafigura has completed the acquisition of Puma Energy from Angolan state oil firm Sonangol for $600-million... Read more.
Asset allocation is a game changer says Volantis CEO
Johannesburg – Black-owned and managed asset management firm Volantis Capital has received a big shot in the arm after securing its first asset allocation.... Read more.
Fitch sets off the alarm bell
Johannesburg – Rating agency Fitch Ratings on Friday warned that the ANC’s infighting and the upcoming local government polls will slow down government’s... Read more.
Free State schools hit hard by Covid-19
Johannesburg – The Free State education system has seen several schools close due Covid-19 outbreaks, just weeks before the June examinations kickstart. One... Read more.
