New documentary tells stories of African women leaders
Cape Town — A new documentary has been launched, highlighting the stories of women entrepreneurs and investors who are... Read more
1 Aug, 2024
2024 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman and Bold Future Award winners announced
Cape Town — Entrepreneurs Morongwe “Mo” Mokone and Refilwe Sebothoma have been honoured as the winners of the 2024... Read more
1 Aug, 2024
Kenya’s new cabinet: finance minister faces an uphill battle against corruption, unemployment and debt
XN Iraki, University of Nairobi Kenya faces difficult times ahead because of pressure to pay debts, create jobs for... Read more
26 Jul, 2024
Egypt’s Suez Canal income falls amid Yemen Huthi attacks
Cairo, Egypt – Egypt’s Suez Canal on Thursday reported a 23.4% drop in revenues attributed to disruptions in Red... Read more
18 Jul, 2024
Kenya protests show citizens don’t trust government with their tax money: can Ruto make a meaningful new deal?
Eric Magale, University of Pretoria and Mario Schmidt, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Each year, the Kenyan government... Read more
17 Jul, 2024
‘Kinship tax’ puts the brakes on business – Kenyan study measures the impact of helping family
Munir Squires, University of British Columbia Imagine working hard to build your business, only to find that your success... Read more
15 Jul, 2024
African urbanisation: what can (and can’t) be learned from China about growing cities
Astrid R.N. Haas, University of Toronto The economic growth paths of Asian and African countries have often been compared.... Read more
11 Jul, 2024
WhatsApp channel now open for SA taxpayers
Cape Town – South Africa’s tax authority – SARS – is making it easier for South African taxpayers to... Read more
9 Jul, 2024
Kenya to borrow funds, spend less after scrapping tax hikes
Nairobi, Kenya – Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday announced fresh borrowing plans and spending cuts after contentious tax... Read more
8 Jul, 2024
Finance Ombud can now award R3.5m in compensation — up from R800 000
South African investors seeking compensation through the Ombud for Financial Services (FAIS Ombud) for financial prejudice and damage can... Read more
4 Jul, 2024
