An old-style movie house in downtown Jo’burg is showing that audiences can be lured away from mainstream cinemas, writes <b>Anthea Buys</b>.
Eskom and unions have failed to reach an agreement on a wage dispute that could cut power during the World Cup, officials said on Friday.
In the latest in a series of World Cup surprises, another traditional winner has been sent home after the first round.
President Jacob Zuma says the World Cup must focus attention on "education for all". But will his summit in the last week of the tournament do that?
World Cup chief organiser Danny Jordaan is not the only member of his family to benefit from the tournament.
Commission rules in favour of freedom of speech but the matter is still to come before the courts.
Despite government assurances, there is growing disquiet about a possible new flare-up of violence.
"We don’t expect any violence after 2010. We expect job creation," says one resident.
There are more than 1 000 private Pilates instructors in South Africa, and that doesn’t even count those teaching at the major gyms.
The people are meant to share in the country’s wealth. But after 16 years of democracy, little has been shared.
The company illustrates the poor record of parastatals in black economic empowerment at the ownership level.
Universities must show the way in developing a new cadre of leaders with a heightened sense of ethics.
PAG are sponsoring a disadvantaged student in a work readiness programme for young adults aspiring to enter the workplace.
Food security projects are an often overlooked key to
progress.
“Vodacom has no intention of becoming a bank. We’d rather work with the banks to enable the development of mobile money transfer services…"
But regulations, governance and corruption all
pose challenges.
Its poor annual results show a R5,2-billion knock from its Nigerian business.
A study that looks at the effects on children of growing up in HIV/Aids-affected households hopes to see its research translated into policy.
Though some analysts argue for policy to be relaxed, others say economic benefits are taking too long to filter through.
"Fick Fufa" sentiment is spreading as the world football governing body continues to clamp down on small entrepreneurs.
Documents have swept aside the corporate and political veil drawn over the fight for nearly a quarter of the multibillion-rand Sishen iron ore mine.
The electricity supplier bought 1 110 top-range World Cup tickets for its executives, but it is still in wage negotiations with its employees
Japan advanced to the second round of the World Cup on Thursday when they beat their direct rivals Denmark 3-1 in Group E.
Côte d’Ivoire need to score a hatful of goals against North Korea to have any chance of reaching the World Cup second round
The Netherlands maintained their 100% record in the World Cup on Thursday when they finished on top of Group E after a 2-1 win over Cameroon.
Two goals from Robert Vittek stunned the Italians at Ellis Park and helped Slovakia to a 3-2 victory that turned the football world upside down.
Paraguay qualified for the last 16 of the World Cup despite being held to a goalless draw by a well-organised New Zealand.
Holders Italy made a humiliating exit in the World Cup group stage when they lost 3-2 to Slovakia on Thursday having been largely outplayed.
Helen Zille walked out of a meeting on Cape Town’s toilet wars on Thursday after what she said was another threat to make the city ungovernable.
Eskom’s World Bank loan is subject to conditions on combating corruption and mitigating the impact of greenhouse gas pollution, Pravin Gordhan said.
Johannesburg street sellers were raking it in at the start of the World Cup, but now that Bafana has crashed out, business has slumped.
A strike by Nehawu members over wages at the University of SA (Unisa) spread to other provinces on Thursday, the union said.