BUSINESS
Thirty-four employees from Samsung’s global headquarters in South Korea, will be mentoring 19 start-ups in Cape Town for four days as part of the Samsung Employee Volunteer Programme. These volunteers are using their own time to assist these businesses in becoming digitised and helping them to find the right Information and Communications solutions for their […]
The financial guru joined the African Bank and Group Boards as Chairperson on 24 June 2015, from Absa. Louis was instrumental in the recruitment and establishment of a well-qualified Board and contributed to the sound governance structures the Group consistently upholds. He also oversaw the successful launch of the new African Bank in April 2016, […]
All these kinds of economic jargon’s boils down to one thing: recession is back and the rich will be more richer and the poorer (like yours truly) will be affected. This means unemployment rate will reach the ceiling and those who intended to ask for raise as a result of inflation, will not get it. […]
This follows their outcry and threat to shut down some of Sasol’s operations. At core is a share ownership scheme offered only to black staff members and this has not gone well with the Solidarity group made up of Whites. This is against the new share scheme Khanyisa which they’ve criticised for being excluded. The […]
Introduced by Samsung, it will be the first of its kind in Africa, that it offers ultimate flexible payment solution that features the benefits of both a physical and mobile wallet to make in-store purchases safer, and simpler. Available in 24 markets worldwide, this new innovation comes with defence-grade Samsung Knox security platform and biometric authentication through […]
From Absa launching its corporate identity targeting Africa, recently Old Mutual has followed suit having unveiled its new campaign. In June this year, it made international headlines following its primary listing on the JSE, a move signalling its independence. This week Old Mutual introduced its new campaign #TheTimeIsNow, that represents much more than a brand […]
This was the reaction from Communications Workers Union- following confirmed reports that Afro Worldview staff were told not to report for work on Tuesday, after MultiChoice decided not to renew contract that began as far as 2013. CWU secretary-general Aubrey Tshabalala confirmed the sad news: “That is true. That is what our members told us.” […]
The 33-year-old owners of Linsen Nambi, the company they started in 2012, made maritime history as youth owners when they bought Grindrod’s Unicorn Bunker Services. With their female empowerment partners, Women in Oil and Energy, they became the role model for the Government’s initiative to unlock transformation in the maritime – and liquid fuels – […]
This was confirmed by the board at SA Express. Mzimela’s appointment although in the acting capacity, was supported by the minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan, whom many believe will bring in changes at the troubled SA Express. She has more than 20 years’ in the aviation industry. The ministry of public enterprises and the […]
This follows the industrial action by unions, but according to troubled utility supplier Eskom, will only be implemented if necessary. It said the electricity system remains constrained with a high probability of Stage 1 rotational load shedding that began on Tuesday evening from 17:00 to 21:00 as a result of the industrial action which continues […]