Why are so many of South Africa’s youth unemployed?
The reasons for the high level of youth unemployment have been discussed ad nausea, and, of course, the downgrade of South Africa’s sovereign credit...
We’ve been vindicated, says ANC after failed Zuma no confidence vote
The African National Congress has hit back following the failed motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma, saying it’s been vindicated.
The African National...
Tricky tides for fishing sector
A High Court decision which lifts an interdict that precluded the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) from awarding hake fishing rights for...
RBH subsidiary MOGS and IDC launch R1 billion LPG import and storage facility
Africa’s largest open-access Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) import and storage facility was unveiled in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape. The R1.02 billion Sunrise Energy terminal is...
Golding consortium stitches up Rextru
A Consortium headed by pioneering empowerment personality (and former trade union stalwart) Marcel Golding appears to have sewn up control of iconic Cape Town...
Powering water solutions
There are increasingly audible murmurings that bold investment company PSG Group is backing Bellville-based Energy Partners to the hilt. PSG owns 63% of Energy...
A bit about International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day (IWD), originally called International Working Women’s Day, is celebrated on March 8 every year. In different regions the focus of the celebrations ranges...
How the Guptas paid for Zuma home
On 9 February 2016, Bell Pottinger sent Gupta lieutenant Santosh Choubey a document entitled “Master Q&A”, a menu of ready-made answers for the media.
In response...
SA Financial Minister considering 13bn rand bailout for SAA
South Africa’s Treasury is considering a 13 billion rand ($972 million) bailout state airline SAA to keep the company going as it battles a...
Youth vulnerable as unemployment stays at highest rate since 2003
Unemployment in the second quarter of 2017 stayed steady at 27.7% from the previous quarter, but declined by 1.1 percentage point year-on-year, Statistics South...
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