Qwili, a South Africa-based startup, has secured a $1.2M series funding to scale in the market and boost technological infrastructure. Qwili in a statement on Thursday confirmed that Strat-Tech, Next Chymia, …
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AFDB announces 16 job openings
African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced 16 job openings in the oraganisation for qualified individuals. The pan-African bank said applicants must be a national of one of its member countries, including …
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Glencore strikes one of Japan’s most expensive ever cool deals
Glencore Plc, the mining and commodity trading giant, agreed to supply coal to a Japanese customer at one of the highest prices ever paid by the nation, threatening to further …
The City of Cape Town will start paying cash to commercial and industrial customers to feed power to the grid in an effort to end load shedding. Executive Mayor Geordin …
Telkom is in the process of auctioning off the unused commercial property in its real estate portfolio, with the next batch of buildings set to go under the hammer in …
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South African post office shutting branches due to crime
The South African Post Office says it has shut down 144 branches across the country – mainly due to unprofitability, congestion and crime. Responding in a written parliamentary Q&A, the …
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Cotton On moves into its new headquarters at Waterfall
Fashion retailer the Cotton On Group has joined several other leading name brands in South Africa by moving its headquarters and central distribution centre to Waterfall. Situated in Waterfall Logistics …
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South Africa central bank raises key rate to 5.5%
South Africa’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point to 5.5 percent on Thursday — the steepest hike in a decade. The move — …
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Air Mauritius to offer overnight flights from South Africa
Air Mauritius is set to resume non-stop flights from Cape Town to Mauritius in November this year. In a social media post on Tuesday (19 July), the airline announced that it would …
Sasol Ltd, South African fuel and petrochemical company Sasol Ltd said on sunday that it will restart its refinery by the end of July after the company declared force majeure …