Business

Algeria Finance minister named PM as economic crisis deepens

Algeria has named finance minister Aimene Benabderrahmane the country’s new prime minister, the presidency says, following legislative polls, as... Read more

1 Jul, 2021

Business

Togo turns to private sector for cotton revival

Togo has turned to the private sector for cotton revival as it  strives to resuscitate its struggling cotton industry,... Read more

30 Jun, 2021

Business

Rio Tinto halts KNZ operation after employee shot dead

Rio Tinto has reportedly suspended activity at the minerals sands operation in South Africa, saying it is prioritising the... Read more

30 Jun, 2021

Business

SA shoppers ‘prioritise sales, discounts’ – study

SA shoppers say they prioritise sales and discounts when doing their shopping, a study has said. Sales and discounts!... Read more

28 Jun, 2021

Business

South Africa’s top jobs ‘still heavily skewed in favour of whites’ – report

South Africa’s top jobs are still heavily skewed in favour of whites, with just 15.8% held by blacks three... Read more

28 Jun, 2021

Business

Fuel price hike expected in July

  South Africa is likely to see a fuel price hike in the first week of July, a report... Read more

26 Jun, 2021

Business

Eskom to implement 1.5% basic wage increase from July 1

  Eskom says it has decided to implement a 1.5% basic wage increase from July 1 and adjust some... Read more

25 Jun, 2021

Business

West African block Ecowas to launch single currency in 2027

West Africa’s 15-nation member bloc, Ecowas, says it aims to launch a single currency in 2027 after its previous... Read more

21 Jun, 2021

Business

Emirates to resume flights to SA, Nigeria after ban

Emirates is set to resume passenger flights from South Africa, Nigeria, and India from June 23 after a ban... Read more

21 Jun, 2021

Business

Zimbabwe’s economy to grow by 6% this year, IMF says

Zimbabwe’s economy is set to grow by 6% this year, nearly double its previous estimate, the International Monetary Fund... Read more

19 Jun, 2021