Business SA’s unemployment rate drops to 32.1% in Q3 2024 Cape Town – South Africa’s official unemployment rate dropped to 32.1% in the third quarter, a decrease from 33.5%... Read more 12 Nov, 2024
Business SA’s civil service should be restructured, but a plan to reward early retirement won’t solve the problem – economist Andrew Robert Donaldson, University of Cape Town South Africa’s finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, announced in his October mid-term budget... Read more 12 Nov, 2024
Business Jobs of the future: SA has major gaps in skills needed to shape the green economy Sean Kruger, University of Pretoria Globally, there’s a shortage of people with the expertise and skills needed to drive... Read more 11 Nov, 2024
Business SASSA Gold Cards will remain valid, says Postbank, as deadline looms Postbank has started introducing a new Black Card for SASSA beneficiaries. The current Gold Cards were set to expire... Read more 10 Nov, 2024
Business DA, City Power concerned over Eskom’s loadshedding implementation in Joburg Johannesburg — The Democratic Alliance (DA) has expressed its disappointment with Eskom’s decision to enforce loadshedding on Joburg due... Read more 9 Nov, 2024
Business Eskom partners with French agency for R125m grant to boost clean energy Cape Town – Eskom and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) have signed a R125 million grant agreement to support... Read more 8 Nov, 2024
Business WATCH | Mbalula wants all spaza shops closed and re-registered Cape Town – The ANC has called on the government to close all spaza shops in Gauteng after the... Read more 8 Nov, 2024
Business Eskom threatens Joburg power cuts over unpaid R5bn debt Cape Town – Eskom has threatened to cut power in Johannesburg due to the city’s outstanding debt, which now... Read more 8 Nov, 2024
Business Gauteng authorities determined to declare food poisoning cases a disaster Cape Town — Several Gauteng Departments are pushing to declare the cases of food-borne illnesses in the province a... Read more 7 Nov, 2024
Business Pensioner loses everything on Banxso Banxso’s bank accounts have been frozen and people who used the platform are likely to lose their money. Illustration:... Read more 7 Nov, 2024