JJ Tabane earns a PhD in Media Studies
Author and popular host of Newzroom Afrika’s Your View, Onkgopotse “JJ” Tabane today took to Twitter to announce that he has earned a doctorate in Media... Read more.
USA billionaires record a surge in wealth during COVID-19, including newcomer Kanye West.
A new report by Americans for Tax Fairness and the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) shows that American billionaires’ wealth increased by $434 billion since... Read more.
Nedbank restructures R81bn worth of loans to clients, expects a 20% hit on profits
South African lender, Nedbank, said today it expects its profits for the six months to end June to be 20% lower due to the impact of COVID-19. Nedbank, in a market... Read more.
WC govt warns that 110 000 construction jobs are at risk
Master Builders’ Association Western Cape (MBAWC), has called on the government to heed the warning of the provincial government that more than 100 000 construction... Read more.
Harmony Gold hit by COVID-19
Positive COVID-19 cases in the mining industry continue to surge with Harmony Gold being the latest to report positive COVID-19 cases at its Kalgold mine, in Mafikeng,... Read more.
Back to school for grade 12 and grade 7 learners
Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga said today, that grade 7 and 12 learners will resume their academic year from the beginning of next month. Motshekga... Read more.
GIBS ranked top in Africa
UP, UCT are among the top institutions ... Read more.
Ubank, BBC set up fund for black SMEs
Blue-collar lender Ubank and lobby group the Black Business Council (BBC) have come together to establish a R1-billion fund for township and rural economy revitalisation.... Read more.
UIF COVID-19 scheme pays out R55.5 million to domestic workers
Minister of Employment and Labour Thulas Nxesi said today, that more than 14 000 domestic workers have benefited to the tune of more than R55.5 million in COVID-19... Read more.
Steinhoff’s chair, Sonn, resigns with a cloud hanging over her
The governance issues facing embattled Steinhoff deepened on Monday when the group’s chairperson Heather Sonn abruptly resigned from the role after it came to... Read more.
