The rand's comeback seems to be gathering momentum. view more

For the world's most important commodity, there's never been a month like it. view more

The World Platinum Investment Council says a surplus in the global platinum market is lower than feared. view more

The price of oil rose as producers in the US and elsewhere continued to cut activity. view more

Bullion has surged 16% this year as the spread of the virus curbed economic growth, roiled markets, and prompted vast amounts of stimulus to be unleashed by governments and central banks. view more

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Neville Matjie has been appointed CEO of Trade and Investment KZN, effective Oct... view more

Saskia Hill, owner of MCS Debt Recovery, says that the success of her bus... view more

PAUL SAAD, FutureLife's CEO said, "I am humbled that FutureLife is now recognise... view more

Carol Coetzee, (CEO of the KZN Film Commiss... view more

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ABDOOL KADER (BABOO) ESSA joined his father, Haroon Essa, at Frimax Foods, strai... view more

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ARNOLD VERMAAK, the chairman of Durban based Constantia Afripack lives by the Ma... view more

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Our ability to support and sustain livelihoods - either through job creation or social grants - has been severely damaged by the last 10 weeks. And the country's biggest problems remain as they were two months ago: Eskom, the economy, state capture and SOEs, writes Pieter du Toit. view more

Stay up to date with the latest news, views and analysis as the number of coronavirus cases in SA increases. view more

Why South Africa has a shortage of Covid-19 tests, and who will be allowed to fly. view more

As President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the downgrade to Level 3 of the national Covid-19 lockdown, he thanked scientists for challenging and pushing the government's response to the global pandemic. view more

For now, all public gatherings - apart from funerals and office meetings - will remain banned when the country enters Level 3 on June 1. view more

After nearly 60 days of the tough Covid-19 lockdown restrictions, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a drop to Level 3, bringing a significant easing of measures to combat the deadly pandemic. view more

Rugby Australia's new boss says Sanzaar are planning a Rugby Championship series played in an Australian 'hub' in October. view more

The possession of cigarettes during the lockdown is not a crime, and police officers may not compel you to give an explanation on why you have it on your person, despite comments made by Police Minister Bheki Cele. view more

The jackpot prize in Sunday's Daily Lotto draw rolled down to the next level with 50 players winning R1 011.60 by matching four numbers. view more

The Munster head coach, a former Springbok assistant, won't be surprised if one of Jake White's new bolters plays in the Green-and-Gold again soon. view more

A police officer has been shot and killed after engaging alleged hijackers in Kwaggafontein, Mpumalanga, police said on Sunday. view more

The government can no longer prevent the distribution of food during the Covid-19 national lockdown after a non-governmental organisation (NGO) - 1 000 Women Trust - approached the courts and won the right to freely assist the hungry. view more

The coronavirus in South Africa will get much worse, before it gets better, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in an address to the nation on Sunday evening. Read the full speech. view more

A 32-year-old man, reported to be a well-known soccer player, has been arrested for clocking 213km/h in Gauteng, police said on Sunday. view more

Eid celebrations predicted for Sunday will now take place on Monday, the Jamiatul Ulama South Africa has announced. view more

There will be gale force north-westerly to westerly winds (65-80km/h) between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas in the early morning, spreading eastwards to Plettenberg Bay by late morning and to Port St Johns in the afternoon as well as the Central Karoo of the Western Cape. view more

Guy Forget, the Roland Garros tournament director, says they are doing all they can to make sure this year's French Open does not clash with the US Open. view more

A North West police officer has been charged for theft and defeating the ends of justice after she allegedly stole R6 000 worth of cigarettes out of the Rustenburg police station's exhibit store earlier in May. view more

The return of staff to schools in KwaZulu-Natal has been delayed until later in the week as the education department works to distribute personal protective equipment (PPE) to all schools. view more

A 38-year-old man, allegedly in possession of heroin worth more than R1.4 million, was arrested in Durban on Saturday. view more

After nearly 60 days of tough Covid-19 lockdown restrictions, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a drop to Level 3, bringing a significant easing of measures to combat the deadly pandemic. view more

Subject to strict Covid-19 protocols, mining will be allowed to reopen fully from June 1, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday. In his address on South Africa's response to the coronavirus pandemic, the President announced that South Africa would advance to level 3 from June 1, with an intensified response to the coronavirus in 12 hotspots that include Tshwane, Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni, Ethekwini, Nelson Mandela Bay, Buffalo City and Cape Town. view more

Gold mining company AngloGold Ashanti on Sunday confirmed that, following the detection of its first positive Covid-19 case at its Mponeng gold mine last week, a comprehensive screening, contact tracing and testing programme had revealed 164 positive cases at the site in Merafong, in Gauteng province. Six hundred and fifty tests had been conducted since last Thursday, including primary contacts and many who wished to be tested on a voluntary basis. view more

The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the local intelligent transport system (ITS) community, says Intelligent Transport Society South Africa (ITSSA) CEO Dr Paul Vorster. ITTSA conducted a survey among its members on the new normal brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. view more

For the duration of South Africa's Covid-19 lockdown period, Creamer Media is providing free digital access to our flagship Engineering News & Mining Weekly news magazine. Click now to read our latest edition. view more

The Master Builders' Association Western Cape (MBAWC) says it is "cautiously confident" that the construction industry is ready to return to work safely, and maintains that the longer the industry remains dormant, the greater the financial losses its members will need to bear.  These losses threaten the continued employment of thousands of workers in the industry in the Cape Peninsula, says MBAWC executive director Allen Bodill. view more

The Master Builders Association (MBA) North is calling on government to "proactively engage" with the construction industry to firm up the lockdown regulations relating to the industry as quickly as possible.  MBA North executive director Mohau Mphomela says that certainty will help the industry plan more effectively, and that it could help the effort to save jobs.  view more

The Covid-19 pandemic has magnified the deficits in the water and sanitation sectors in South Africa, Water Research Commission (WRC) CEO Dr Dhesigan Naidoo said during a webinar on May 22. He added that the pandemic had also highlighted some of the opportunities in these sectors. view more

Stability in the leadership of the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) will be critical to turning the department around and achieving the targets outlined in its Annual Performance Plans and its 2020/25 Medium Term Strategic Plan. Instability in leadership positions within the DWS contributed to some of the challenges that the department is facing right now, said Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation chairperson Machwene Semenya. view more

Battery makers and car manufacturers have seen a shift in the pursuit of altering battery chemistry to lower the costs of new energy vehicles (NEVs) that are being manufactured and extend their driving range. Speaking to Engineering News & Mining Weekly, independent research house Afriforesight Battery Metals head Pearson Mururi says there is a continued drive by automotive battery makers to invest in the development of low-cost batteries - which contain less nickel and cobalt - with low energy density for low driving-range electric vehicles. view more

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Share in the excitement of the winners at the 2019 Business Excellence Awards. view more

The annual Business Excellence Awards were held at the Umfolozi Casino on 15 November 2019 and it was indeed the ZCCI’s premier event of the year. However, without the generous sponsorship of our partners, an event of this magnitude would not be possible. Therefore, a heartfelt thank you to: RBCTCoca-ColaTronoxMondiSouth 32RBIDZAirlinkUmfolozi Casino1 KZN TVBidvest Tank view more

All stakeholders in the Tourism environment are invited to a workshop on 27 November 2019. Cost R250pp. Book your space by calling Lihle Msweli on 035 797 1807 or email Njabulo at tourism@zcci.co.za view more

You are invited to the annual Business Excellence Awards. Book your seats today! view more

It is time for the annual Business Excellence Awards and nominations are open. Please note that both members and non-members can nominate Zululand companies, worthy of an award. Contact Lihle Msweli on 035 797 1807 or marketing@zcci.co.za for nomination forms and more information. view more

Join us for our Women's month special, empower the women around you and improve the overall performance of your business.Book now for “Women in Leadership” training – the costs are R200 for ZCCI members and R300 for non-members. The Seminar starts at 8am. view more

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Vanessa Ncobela has been appointed as new ZCCI Chamber Manager. She has over 15 years corporate communication and stakeholder relations experience. Moreover she has worked for local corporates such as Foskor and Richards Bay Minerals. view more

Training and Events Co-ordinator The Zululand Chamber of Commerce and Industry has a vacancy for a Training and Events Co-ordinator in our Richards Bay office. The ideal candidate will be responsible for: Identify training needs for chamber members Develop and manage  the annual training and events calendar Regular and constructive liaison to companies Promotion of view more

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The move to level 3 will see more sectors of the economy open for business after eight weeks of lockdown. view more

Striving for supply chain resilience and sustainability means moving from just-in-time to just-in-case, says Reinhardt Arp. view more

Investec Chief Executive Officer Fani Titi saw a sign of things to come when he dropped by the bank's headquarters last week. view more

A developmental state is not about intervention by the state, but about the scope and quality of interventions in the economy, says Deputy Minister of Finance David Masondo. view more

African governments could be shooting themselves in the foot in terms of economic recovery if airlines are not given adequate financial support, an industry body has warned. view more

The move to level 3 will see more sectors of the economy open for business after eight weeks of lockdown. view more

Striving for supply chain resilience and sustainability means moving from just-in-time to just-in-case, says Reinhardt Arp. view more

Investec Chief Executive Officer Fani Titi saw a sign of things to come when he dropped by the bank's headquarters last week. view more

A developmental state is not about intervention by the state, but about the scope and quality of interventions in the economy, says Deputy Minister of Finance David Masondo. view more

African governments could be shooting themselves in the foot in terms of economic recovery if airlines are not given adequate financial support, an industry body has warned. view more

AngloGold Ashanti has confirmed that 164 employees at its Mponeng mine in the Merafong district have tested positive for Covid-19. view more

The combined fiscal and monetary policy stimulus to manage the Covid-19 crisis comes to R800 billion. But arguably, funding gaps will persist. Analysts from Intellidex have proposed a social bond which could they say could raise an additional R100 billion. view more

Drastic change presses the reset button. Trend forecaster Herman Singh from the Future Advisory considers what the post-Covid-19 future may look like. view more

In recent months, Audible, the audiobook service owned by Amazon.com has been meeting with talent agencies and producers to discuss acquiring potential new podcast projects--or, in the terminology that Audible prefers, 'Audible Originals.' view more

The Chapter 11 filing in Delaware allows Hertz to keep operating while it devises a plan to pay creditors and turn around the business view more

Eskom must tackle the prohibitive cost of its coal contracts, says Vuslat Bayoglu. view more

Franchising is often seen as a safe business model, as operators buy into an established brand with support from franchisers. view more

The country's long term foreign and local currency debt ratings is kept at 'BB-' and 'BB' respectively view more

Naspers and an investor group backed by German publisher Axel Springer SE are among suitors that submitted bids for EBay classified-advertising business, according to people familiar with the matter. view more

Innovation is great - until it costs more than it earns, says Ian Mann. view more

A widow in desperate need of the money she invested seeks the help of an expert on her options of what to do next. view more

The fortunes of US billionaires rose 15% in the two months since the coronavirus pandemic hit, a study found, with Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg seeing massive gains. view more

Delta, one of the major US airlines, has applied to fly to Cape Town as part of its existing direct flight to Johannesburg. view more

Moira Moses will succeed Heather Sonn as chair following the latter's recent resignation, while Alexandra Watson will step up as deputy chair. view more

Anticipated lower earnings top a turbulent year for the company, in which it has battled several operational crises, including the effects of Covid-19 in markets where it operates. view more