Online retailing largely untapped as local payments gateway Paynow records...
By Nigel GambangaThe figures were shared by Vusi Ndebele, the team lead at Paynow in his presentation at e-Tech Africa 2016. Online retailing’s 10% trails four other sectors; namely Telecoms and...
View ArticleBuhari makes good on his threat, demotes 184 budget “paddlers”
Earlier this year, President Buhari stated he had never heard the word ‘budget padding’ until the budget was fraudulently tampered with. “Most Nigerians, likewise I, have never. And this is because the...
View ArticleInnscor H1 profits up 23 percent, seeks to dispose of tourism unit Shearwater
Innscor declare an interim dividend of 0,30 cents.Innscor Africa Limited registered a 23 percent increase in profits to $15,9 million in the six months to December 31, 2015 up from $12,9 recorded in...
View ArticleZimbabwe plans sharp wage bill cut, ‘satisfied’ IMF sees 1,4 percent growth...
Minister of Finance Patrick Chinamasa, IMF mission, Dominic Fanizza and RBZ Governor John Mangudya. Pic by The Source.co.zwZIMBABWE will sharply cut its public sector wage bill from 82 percent of...
View ArticleAngola's Jose Eduardo dos Santos 'to quit' in 2018
Angola's President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, the second-longest serving African leader, will step down after being in power since 1979, according to state media.The 73-year old dos Santos announced his...
View ArticleLagos Investigates Lekki Building Collapse, Developer in Police Custody
By Chinedum Uwaegbulam, Bertram Nwannekanma and Odita SundayIndications emerged yesterday that Lagos State government had commenced full-scale investigation into the collapse of a five-storey building...
View ArticleBuilding Collapse - Lekki Gardens MD, Nyong Arrested
Following the collapse of a five-storey building under construction on Kushenla Road, Ikate Elegushi, Lekki on Tuesday, the Police on Thursday said Richard Nyong, the Managing Director and Chief...
View ArticleArchitecture : Gauteng Young Graduates Exhibition 2015 - 2016
The Gauteng Institute for Architecture is showcasing the work of the top young graduates achievers of universities in Gauteng; the University of the Witwatersrand, the University of Pretoria, the...
View ArticleEconet responds to market forces, reduces price on its Home Power Station, again
By Nigel GambangaEarlier today the operator announced, on social media, a clearance sale for the HPS which will see the price being reduced by $50 to $49. The offer is valid while stocks last and it...
View ArticleZimbabwe sets up innovation fund, seeks to create own ‘Silicon Valley’
ICT Minister Supa MandiwanziraZIMBABWE’s government and telecommunications sector will partner to set up a fund to support and promote budding innovators in the country’s information technology sector,...
View ArticleRBZ targeting national financial inclusion of up to 90 percent by 2020
RBZ Chief, John MangudyaTHE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is targeting national financial inclusion of up to 90 percent by year 2020 from 69 percent as part of efforts to foster economic and social...
View ArticleGovernment to remap new boundaries for acquired land
Finance Minister Patrick ChinamasaFINANCE Minister Patrick Chinamasa has said Government will soon remap new boundaries of land that was acquired under the land reform programme while any gazetting of...
View ArticleIDBZ targeting 20 000 housing stands by 2018
The bank is also expected to assist local authorities in project preparation to bankability stage and in the process strengthening the case of obtaining bonds borrowing power certificates from the...
View ArticleFamily beaten to death in Doornfontein farm attack
Naledi Shange, News24Johannesburg - An elderly man, his son, his son's fiancé and her 9-year-old daughter were killed in a brutal attack at a Doornfontein farm this week, police said on Saturday. The...
View ArticleMan killed in Marienhill house collapse
Naledi Shange, News24Durban- A man was killed when his house collapsed on him in the Sunshine area near Marienhill on Saturday morning, said KwaZulu-Natal paramedics. A 32-year-old woman, believed to...
View ArticleWE DESIGN 2016 Conference
Event Date: Friday, 22 April, 2016 - Saturday, 23 April, 2016 Duration: 2 days Locality: Durban City Hall City: Durban Country: South Africa Event Website: Connect!Theme: Radical Transformation of...
View ArticleBAT invests $11.90million in Mali to increase Dunhill production in West Africa
Reuters news agency reported on Saturday that British American Tobacco (BAT) has signed a $11.90 million deal with Malian state tobacco company, SONATAM for the production and distribution of BAT’s...
View ArticleMoody's eyes SA municipalities, Sanral, City Power for downgrade
Carin SmithJohannesburg - Moody's Investors Service has placed the ratings of 11 South African regional and local governments' (RLGs) and three government-related entities' (GRIs) under review on...
View Article'Unlimited' opportunities for SA business in Zimbabwe
Carin SmithJohannesburg - South African companies investing in Zimbabwe can have access to the bigger and more lucrative market comprising the 21 members of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern...
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