Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd said it will give the transmission unit that it’s transforming into a separate entity a R39.9 billion ($2.6 billion) loan to make sure it can complete …
South Africa
- AfricaBusinessHealthcareSouth Africa
GSK targets delivery of first RSV vaccine after positive results
RSV is one of the few major infectious diseases without a vaccine. the virus causes hundreds of thousands of hospitalizations in older adults each year. GSK Plc said its vaccine …
A group of businesses and researchers have announced plans to test electric mini-bus taxis in South Africa beginning from 2023. The pilot programme is set to initially begin around the …
Profits for the 52 weeks to end April at Mr. Price has experienced a sales growth due to strong retail sales growth and the acquisitions of Power Fashion and Yuppiechef …
- AgricultureEconomySouth Africa
South Africa prepares for hard locust season, plans to use US tracking tech
South Africa is banking on a tracking technology backed by the institute of Microsoft’s late co-founder, Paul Allen to tackle the infestation, bracing for a repeat of last season’s locust …
- BusinessSouth Africa
Airlink helps stranded British Airways passengers, kulula.com to refund sale tickets
Comair a leading South African aviation company that is listed on the Johannesburg Stock exchange (JSE:COM) struck a deal with Airlink to help out stranded British Airways passengers with new …
- South Africa
WATCH: Africa’s coastline needs more protection from international trawlers stealing its fish reserves
Billion dollar multi-national companies are stealing billions worth of fish stocks out of Africa’s vast coastline at a rapid pace. Billion dollar multi-national companies are stealing billions worth of fish …
- South Africa
Ecowas ‘notes Malian authorities 24-month transition’; regional authority to keep a close eye
Despite noting extension of transition to democratic rule , Ecowas says it will pay close eye to developments in Mali. The headquarters of the Economic Community of West African States …
Reports have it that on Monday afternoon, a fatality occurred at Harmony Gold Kusasalethu mine near Carletonville which was caused by an engineering-related incident. The accident occurred a month after …
The Spar group reported a 5% increase in group sales to R67.6 billion, with operating profit increasing by 7% to R1.8 billion in the six months to end-March. Its diluted …