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The Islamic Insurgent War

Fighting between Islamic extremist rebels and Mozambique’s army over a key port is threatening to disrupt the East African nation’s burgeoning natural-gas developments, including a multibillion-dollar project led by French energy giant Total SA .

31 Aug 2020 1PM 13 min

Our Africa

The COVID-19 pandemic and consequent lockdown measures have had a huge negative impact on producers and consumers. Food production has been disrupted, and incomes have been lost.

31 Aug 2020 1PM 7 min

The Pivot Point

PCA trading and projects a 100% black owned construction and letting company based in Joburg that was started in 2013 by Phindile Cindi, a historically disadvantaged woman.

27 Aug 2020 1PM 10 min

Telkom Now Likely SA’s Third Largest Mobile Operator

According to an article by Duncan McLeod from Tech central, ten years after it launched its first mobile offering in the form of 8ta, Telkom has surpassed Cell C to become South Africa’s third largest mobile operator by subscriber numbers.

27 Aug 2020 1PM 5 min

Trading Environment In South Africa

When it comes to global markets throwing out curveballs to investors, 2020 has just lobbed out one spinner after the other. The corona virus pandemic swept the globe, halting trade for many companies without warning and throwing markets into disarray.

27 Aug 2020 1PM 7 min

Running A Succesful Bakery #Madebywomen

The Bread Box Bakery was incorporated in July 2017. The business operated in a residential place for a number of months until the demand from our customers necessitated a growth in our operations.

26 Aug 2020 1PM 8 min

Manufacturing And Production Of Menstrual Products #Madebywomen

Zizipho Ntobongwana is the bold young businesswoman behind Sheba Feminine, a local range of biodegradable sanitary products made from organic cotton.

26 Aug 2020 1PM 10 min

Update On UIF TERS Payments

The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) on Wednesday resumed payments of the Covid-19 Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) Benefits after a 24-hour delay, which the fund said was necessitated by the need to address some control deficiencies in the Covid-19 TERS online payment system.

26 Aug 2020 1PM 8 min

South Africa’s Nedbank Profits Fell Almost 70%

South Africa’s Nedbank said on Wednesday it hoped the worst impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic were over after half-year profits fell almost 70%, but its shares fell as traders tended towards a more pessimistic view.

26 Aug 2020 1PM 6 min

Mauritius Has Become More Attractive For South Africans

Mauritius has been a popular holiday destination for South Africans for many years, but the government’s recent concessions have made it more accessible and affordable for South Africans to retire, live and work than ever before.

25 Aug 2020 1PM 6 min

PEP's Brand Relaunch

Pep engaged Superunion Africa, a division of Ogilvy South Africa, to spearhead the project which has culminated in a comprehensive brand relaunch.

25 Aug 2020 1PM 9 min

Three Top Executives Of Delta Property Fund Resign.

Delta Property Fund’s long-time CEO Sandile Nomvete, who founded the group over a decade ago and listed it on the JSE in 2012, has resigned with immediate effect

25 Aug 2020 1PM 8 min

Wealth Creation

Unpacking the enigma around offshore starts with one simple certainty; nothing in the South African Income Tax or Reserve Bank regulations prohibits South Africans from opening a bank account, investment account or setting up an offshore trust.

24 Aug 2020 1PM 12 min

Our Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has publicly reprimanded Finance Minister Tito Mboweni after he called for Zambia's president to give reasons for firing that country's central bank governor. President Edgar Lungu dismissed Governor Denny Kalyalya on Saturday and Mboweni demanded an explanation.

24 Aug 2020 1PM 14 min

Absa Group Reports Decline In Normalised Interim Earnings

Absa Group on Monday (24 August), reported an 82% decline in normalised interim earnings after impairments increased four-fold to R14.7 billion.

24 Aug 2020 1PM 7 min

The Pivot Point

Ntombi Mhangwani is the director for Integrated Marketing and Communications, and Women’s Forum lead at Accenture Africa. She joined Accenture in 2015, tasked to build strategic value and deliver personalised, unique marketing as well as communications experiences.

20 Aug 2020 1PM 14 min

Vodacom Group’s Black Economic Empowerment Scheme

Thousands of investors in Vodacom Group’s Black Economic Empowerment Scheme, YeboYethu, have failed to claim more than R73-million in dividends owing to them.

20 Aug 2020 1PM 7 min

Experian - A Consumer, Business And Credit Information Services Agency

South Africa has just been hit by one of the largest data breaches, one of the country's biggest credit bureaus Experian, was hit by a fraudster. Experian says the personal information of as many as 24 million South Africans may have been put at risk.

20 Aug 2020 1PM 8 min

Inside Your Business

Livhuwani Nefolovhodwe, also known as Lebo Lion, has an extensive portfolio as a marketing consultant that has transformed over 80 SMEs. The voice of marketing in South Africa. Nurturing & Accelerating the growth of African Businesses with marketing & digital tools. Speaker. Marketing Podcast Host.

19 Aug 2020 1PM 12 min

The Future Of The Fitness Industry

A broad look at where the fitness industry is at right now within South Africa, both from a consumer point of view, as well as the business side of things in terms real estate, the usage there of and what has put the fitness sector here in terms of the…

19 Aug 2020 1PM 15 min