African Development

Creating a sustainable future with technological innovation and skills development

Article Sponsored Feature - 12 Dec 2019

General Electric looks back at the progress it has made in over 120 years in Africa

Africa’s path to sustainable prosperity must move in step with environmental action

Article Joyce Msuya - 15 Nov 2019

The African Ministerial Conference on the Environment wraps up in Durban today. It will hopefully provide solutions that will have tangible effects

More than you can chew

Article Cayleigh Bright - 18 Oct 2019

Food inequality is a complex issue – to achieve food security, we need complex interventions from various sectors of society

Africa’s growth-at-all costs model is a recipe for disaster

Article Julie Livingston - 7 Oct 2019

In Africa, the consequences of the growth-at-all costs model are starting to reveal themselves, and they're not pretty

The African Continental Free Trade Area enters into force

Article Advertorial Supplement - 17 Sep 2019

Creating one African market

African Governance Report: Recommendations

Article Tehillah Nieselow - 13 Sep 2019

There are still serious challenges to development that the continent faces

Winners announced at the Accenture Rising Star Awards

Article Shaazia Ebrahim - 7 Aug 2019

Recognising and developing South Africa’s brightest stars helps to grow the economy

PPPs can fund public infrastructure – essential in the African context

Article Tamsin Oxford - 26 Jul 2019

Are public-private partnerships capable of delivering real value or are they at risk of self-congratulatory spending and recognition?

Creating an exclusive South African economy

Article Mary Jane Morifi - 28 Jun 2019

Every South African needs to be building a better future for tomorrow

Growing enterprises, for a healthy economy

Article Advertorial Supplement - 28 Jun 2019

The department of economic development is removing restrictions to getting a small business going

Entrepreneurship funds in Africa: Distinguishing the good from the bad

Article Audrey Hruby - 28 Jun 2019

The fund-of-funds structure creates a natural disincentive for corruption

Let’s use ED to develop globally

Article Tafadzwa Mudyiwa - 28 Jun 2019

If the SMME sector can be catalysed for growth, it can change our national economic fortunes

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High court refuses application to cross provinces for a funeral

Franny Rabkin - 28 Mar 2020

Despite “extreme sympathy”, court says it must uphold the law

National

Partner row hits Mabuza Eskom deal

Sabelo Skiti & Thanduxolo Jika - 26 Mar 2020

Former business associate says Nomvula Mabuza was not authorised to use his firm’s credentials to win the R100-million maintenance contract

National

Viral threat no match for Mama K’s Team 4

Lester Kiewit - 26 Mar 2020

While most of Netflix’s live-action productions have been suspended, work on Mama K’s forges on from the comfort of animators’ couches and kitchen tables

Press Releases

Special Reports

The online value of executive education in a Covid-19 world

Staff Reporter - 27 Mar 2020

Executive education courses further develop the skills of leaders in the workplace

Special Reports

Sisa Ntshona urges everyone to stay home, and consider travelling later

Staff Reporter - 26 Mar 2020

Sisa Ntshona has urged everyone to limit their movements in line with government’s request

Special Reports

SAB Zenzele’s special AGM postponed until further notice

Staff Reporter - 24 Mar 2020

An arrangement has been announced for shareholders and retailers to receive a 77.5% cash payout

Special Reports

20th Edition of the National Teaching Awards

Staff Reporter - 23 Mar 2020

Teachers are seldom recognised but they are indispensable to the country's education system

Special Reports

Awards affirm the vital work that teachers do

Thabo Mohlala - 23 Mar 2020

Government is committed to empowering South Africa’s teachers with skills, knowledge and techniques for a changing world

Special Reports

2020 Humanities Award winners reflect a contribution to diversity and social justice, echoing South Africa’s socioeconomic condition

Anele Ngcoya - 23 Mar 2020

The HSS Awards ensure that the humanities and social sciences thrive

Special Reports

SAB Zenzele special AGM rescheduled to March 25 2020

Staff Reporter - 18 Mar 2020

New voting arrangements are being made to safeguard the health of shareholders

Special Reports

Dimension Data launches Saturday School in PE

Staff Reporter - 16 Mar 2020

The Gauteng Saturday School has produced a number of success stories