Mining production drops to the lowest level since 1981
Mining production in South Africa plunged 47.3% year-on-year in April – recording the biggest decline in output since 1981. The poor production data has been... Read more.
R2.5 billion payday for MultiChoice shareholders
Video entertainment company, MultiChoice Group (MCG) committed to invest in more local content after the group reported financial robust results for the year ended... Read more.
COVID-19 drags SA’s business confidence to a 45-year low
The RMB/BER Business Confidence Index (BCI) plunged from 18 points to just five points in the second quarter of the year as COVID-19 wreaks havoc with the... Read more.
Edcon business rescue practitioners set to earn R4500 an hour
Business rescue practitioners (BRPs) of Edcon, who are the owners of retail stores including Jet and Edgars, are on course to earn R4500 an hour, the BRPs... Read more.
Life Healthcare Group rocked by cyber attack
Life Healthcare Group said today, it’s information technology (IT) systems have been attacked by cybercriminals and that an investigation is underway... Read more.
Damning M&R report gathers dust
Murray & Roberts (M&R) and other entities involved in the 2015 collapse of a temporary bridge on Grayston Drive are still to face justice despite a damning... Read more.
Not all PPE on the market are certified – SABS
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) said it was worried that numerous personal protective equipment (PPE) were being sold as ‘SABS Approved’,... Read more.
Varsities get timely boost
Universities South Africa (USAf), a body made up of vice-chancellors of the country’s public universities, has secured a R280-million from the Education, Training... Read more.
Windfall for scientific research
South Africa’s National Research Foundation (NRF) will administer the COVID-19 Africa Rapid Fund Grant, which has an initial total funding of approximately $4.75-million... Read more.
Meet one of SA’s youngest CEOs
FNB Easy CEO, Philani Potwana, was always a man ahead of his time. He completed his matric at Mariazel High School, in the Eastern Cape just shy of his 16th... Read more.
