Prakash Desai

Prakash Desai resigns as Avusa CEO

Article Staff Reporter - 28 Sep 2011

Avusa's chief executive officer Prakash Desai has resigned, the company says. Media Managing Director Mike Robertson will act in his place for now.

Avusa CEO cashes in R3-million of share incentives

Article Zeenat Moorad - 22 Sep 2011

Prakash Desai has exercised R3.69-million worth of rolled-over share-based incentives granted in 2003 and 2004 by Johnnic Communications Limited.

Avusa chair, directors quit, CEO could follow

Article Staff Reporter & I Net Bridge - 20 Sep 2011

Avusa's chairperson and two directors have quit after alleged interference from shareholders, and the company's chief executive will soon follow.

Banks, world markets enliven JSE

Article Staff Reporter - 4 Feb 2008

The JSE had been lifted into the black by noon on Monday as firmer world markets and advances in the bank sector helped enliven the bourse after its soft opening. By noon, the broader all-share index had gained 0,92% to 29 016,26 points. Banks perked up 2%, while financials advanced 1,63% and industrials collected 1,66%.

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Thando Maeko - 3 Apr 2020

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Lester Kiewit - 3 Apr 2020

The health department says it is awaiting confirmation on whether two deaths in Kwazulu-Natal are related to the coronavirus disease

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Lester Kiewit - 2 Apr 2020

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Derek Davey - 3 Apr 2020

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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