The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that it does not have the resources to assist 1,5-million Angolans in need of aid over the next 18 months.
The South African government today announced that is has sold Transnet’s 18,71% stake in cellular network operator MTN, for a total consideration of R4,3-billion or R13,89 a share.
NGOs around the world are asking the same question: how can we survive without international donor funding?
South African- and London-listed breweries group SABMiller (SAB) on Thursday announced an empowerment deal with its gaming joint venture partner, Tsogo Investment Holding Company (Proprietary) Limited.
Mintek ? one of the leading mining technology companies in South Africa ? is embarking on a programme to help rectify the problem of poor teaching and results in science, engineering and technology (SET) at secondary schools by “adopting” the Kwadeda Ngendlale high school in Zola North, Soweto. A list of more than 100 schools […]
Ethiopian Airlines has suspended its biweekly flight to Israel in a tit-for-tat row over airport security.
Deputy President Jacob Zuma should not resign but rather submit to an investigation to clear his name and allow the law to "run its course without any interference", the Democratic Alliance (DA) said in a statement on Monday.
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Automobile manufacturers operating in South Africa are planning to more than double their worldwide exports by 2005, from 120 000 cars in 2002 to 250 000, with the US market taking an increasingly larger share.
What a week it has been for Telkom. On Wednesday, a day after its exclusivity deal from the government expired, it was taken to the Competition Commission for discriminatory pricing.
Having recently spent a year in Dubai I couldn’t help thinking, on my return to South Africa, of the contrast between the two countries.