French firm tables offer for MultiChoice, agrees to play by BEE rules
MultiChoice has started talks to get a French multinational to buy the South African company for R125 per share. Canal+ expressed its support for MultiChoice’s... Read more.
‘Disgusted’ union to meet minister as Post Office cuts staff
Workers at the cash-strapped South African Post Office are up in arms after the state-owned enterprise delivered retrenchment letters to about 5,000 workers. The... Read more.
Busa president wants business to play a bigger role to boost growth
The newly appointed Business Unity South Africa (Busa) president Mxolisi Mgojo wants to see the private sector play a significant role in growing the South African... Read more.
State needs to be more bold in creating black industrialists – BBC
The Black Business Council (BBC) has bemoaned that there were hurdles that prevented black industrialists across the country from thriving. The organisation also... Read more.
Kumba cracks down on corruption
AngloAmerican-owned Kumba Iron Ore has been rocked by allegations of corruption, which have led to the suspension of six managers at its Sishen Mine in the Northern... Read more.
BBC lashes at Minister Patel over failure to sign Legal Sector Code
The Black Business Council (BBC) has thrown its weight behind the black legal associations in their court battle. The court action is aimed at transforming the... Read more.
Heineken enters mass market with new green bottle
Premium beer producer Heineken’s R2.3-billion investment in its Sedibeng plant, south of Johannesburg, will see the company for the first time tapping into the... Read more.
Ex-mineworkers receive over R76m of their unclaimed benefits
The North West Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, has praised the provincial government for its dedication to tracing and tracking ex-mineworkers... Read more.
Last call for Vodacom Please Call Me fight
SA’s largest mobile network operator, Vodacom, has filed a Constitutional Court application in a last-ditch attempt to overturn a devastating court ruling... Read more.
Classes shut down after Limpopo school flunked health, safety test
Classes at a Limpopo school have been suspended after the educational institution failed to comply with a raft of health and safety regulations. The Department of... Read more.