BUSINESS
The visit in Soweto begins from February 17 2020. Importantly Telkom wants to educate residents that access to connectivity is not complicated and does not require contracts or waiting for installation. Through Telkom’s affordable, fast and reliable Pre-Paid LTE deals available; everyone can be connected at home and on the go. The telecoms company has […]
With the high rate of unemployment, disinvestment by companies, economic decline, corruption, rolling blackouts and non-implementation of good policies South Africa is on the brink of collapse. Food security, poor schools infrastructure and free-education are some of the thorny-issues our State should address as a matter of urgency. SA is good on policy drafting, frameworks […]
The (35) from Mofolo, Soweto will represent SA at this years’ Global Finals in Toronto, Canada in June where he will pitch against finalists from 29 countries across the world for the title of Global Winner and a share of $1 Million. His pitch was about the shortage and hardships his neighbours were experiencing on […]
This follows the mutual agreement by Denel and its customers to transfer the manufacturing of aircraft parts to alternative suppliers as the business was no longer sustainable for Denel. The Divisional Chief Executive of Denel Aeronautics, Mike Kgobe, says the company has concluded consultation as required by the Labour Relations Act Section 189A with relevant […]
It is with a deep-heart that in our country nearly 80% or so Grade 4 learners cannot read with comprehension in any language, more so in their mother tongue. Although initiatives such as World Read Aloud Day (February 5) should be celebrated and commended by those spearheading the cause- in SA we should make it […]
It is a fundamental human right, and a public responsibility. Without inclusive and equitable quality education and lifelong opportunities for all, we cannot hope to succeed in achieving gender equality and breaking the cycle of poverty that is leaving millions of children, youth, and adults behind. Today, 258 million children and youth still do not […]
This kicks off a multi-billion rand investment with the goal to purchase 100% of the business’s electricity requirements at manufacturing sites across Africa by 2025. The launch took place in Krugersdorp, SABs warehouse. Onsite solar power at its seven South African breweries will partially power each facility and represents 7% of the business’s electricity requirements. […]
Yes, we’re talking a brand simply titled Bathu that is the brainchild of Alexandra born Theodore Baloyi- CEO and founder. The coining ‘bathu’ is a universal slang for shoes in townships. For his efforts, street-wise business model and never-die-attitude Bathu will be moving into new offices and warehouse in Centurion, a stone-throw away from his […]
Thando made global headlines in 2019 for being the first model with albinism to grace the cover of Vogue Portugal. The year culminated with her being one of the esteemed panel of judges for Miss South, as well as numerous campaigns cementing her as one of the leading voices to champion diversity in a variety […]
The doyen of properties and an entrepreneur died this morning following a short illness, according to his family. At the time of publishing it was unclear on the condition of his passing-away. Dr Maponya is celebrated for building the first black owned retail shop in Soweto- Maponya Mall, as well as other properties and car […]