Ramaphosa gains the upper hand in the ANC
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa has emerged unscathed following this weekend’s bruising national executive committee (NEC) meeting. A confident Ramaphosa today... Read more.
Department of Education spends close to R1 billion providing water tanks, rented toilets
The Department of Basic Education has spent about R800-million providing water and mobile toilets to schools across the country since the outbreak of the COVID-19... Read more.
Bitter taste of alcohol ban
Fitch Solutions expects South Africa’s alcohol industry to contract more than 5% following months on the ban on the sale of alcohol during COVID-19 lockdown regulations.... Read more.

IDC hits out at Sasol for paying out millions of rands to former joint CEOs
The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), one of the largest institutional shareholders in petrochemical giant Sasol has hit out at the group for paying former... Read more.
Race to acquire Phumelela’s assets heats up
Marry Oppenheimer and Daughters (MOD) has not taken kindly to Betfred’s nearly R1 billion bid to acquire the assets of embattled Phumelela Gaming & Leisure.... Read more.
Government has identified 6 universities as high risk
Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Blade Nzimande said his department has identified six public universities as high risk of COVID-19. According... Read more.
Massmart’s losses widen to R1.17 billion
Massmart, owners of Game and Makro, has reported a net loss of R1.17 billion in its half-year to June 28, from a loss of R832m previously. Massmart in a statement... Read more.
Jeff Bezos has become the first person in the world to be valued at $200 billion
Amazon’s head honcho, Jeff Bezos has become the first person to have his wealth breach the $200 billion mark, according to data from the Bloomberg Billionaires... Read more.
Brand SA on the lookout for a CEO and CFO
Brand South Africa (Brand SA) said today it was in the process of filling key vacancies at the organisation, including that of CEO and CFO. Board trustee George... Read more.
High court rules in favour of child a with special needs.
The Free State departments of education, health and social development were left with an egg on the face after the high court ordered them to ensure the rights to... Read more.