KFC to remove plastic straws from 900 restaurants by 1 July
KFC South Africa has officially announced the removal of plastic straws in over 900 restaurants across South Africa, helping to eliminate 60 million plastic...
Uber Eats just added a tenth city to its South African operations
As of Thursday last week, Uber Eats is now available in Soweto.
The township located southwest of Johannesburg’s CBD is home to more than 1.2-million...
Eskom’s gain is SA’s pain as investors balk at debt
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s latest pledge to support Eskom is good news for the cash-strapped electricity company — but some investors are balking at...
New Cape Town waste plant uses recycled water
A question asked by many is, why do we use clean drinking water for toilets and human waste cleaning processes? This is especially relevant...
Why Africa’s blue economy is one of its biggest opportunities
While it is often difficult to make generalisations about Africa, Africa’s blue economy will remain a key facet of the continent’s future development.
Dubbed the...
MultiChoice looks to lay off more than 2k workers
Naspers’ pay-television business MultiChoice Group is planning to lay off more than 2 000 workers in South Africa in a shake-up of its customer...
SA’s biggest catamaran launches in Cape Town
Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing launched South Africa’s biggest ever composite and leisure catamaran, the Two Oceans 110 Day Charter Catamaran. Named Le Cerf, she is owned by Mason’s...
SA Reserve Bank working on developing a platinum coin
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has said that it was working with the Minerals Council and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy...
Investors are riding an Eskom bonds bonanza
About 73% of the power utility’s bonds are guaranteed by the government, giving investors confidence to continue buying the debt.
Eskom is groaning under more...
African Banks fund construction of world’s biggest marine diamond mining vessel
Nedbank Namibia, RMB Namibia, Standard Bank, ABSA and Bank Windhoek agreed to provide 80% of the funding for the ship, which will be the...
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