The JSE pared earlier losses and climbed towards the end of the day to eventually close firmer on Friday. view more

Shares on the JSE tracked mostly lower on Thursday before closing softer as the Reserve Bank delivered its Monetary Policy Committee statement view more

Blue Label gave a preview of its long-awaited results. view more

Kganyago noted that while growth rebounded in the second quarter of the GDP rebounded, but economic activity remains weak. view more

After a full decade and several legal challenges - including in the Supreme Court of Appeal - the Competition Tribunal this week approved settlement agreements between the Competition Commission and two wire products manufacturers accused of cartel conduct. 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

BRYAN BAYLIS, has had a long and satisfying professional career in the financial... view more

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

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The UNHRC, the United Nation's Refugee Agency, claims at least 1 500 foreign nationals, mainly migrants, refugees and asylum-seekers, were forced to flee their homes during heightened violence against foreigners in South Africa. view more

There will be no rugby blackout for millions of South Africans for a select number of games at the 2019 Rugby World Cup taking place in Japan. view more

The parliamentary subcommittee tasked with the review of the National Assembly rules has raised concern over the lack of clear definitions relating to the ground upon which a Chapter 9 official can be removed. view more

In cities across South Africa people protested to raise awareness of climate change, reports GroundUp. view more

A urgent application for a mandatory interdict forcing the City of Johannesburg to reconnect the water supply to the Sandton Gautrain Station has been halted by Judge Makume. view more

A community leader representing complainants in a matter about an alleged racist incident at a pub in Langebaan has told SA Rugby Union officials that Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth must return home to be internally investigated for any role he may have played. view more

The City of Johannesburg says emergency management services (EMS) will not be affected by the suspension of 230 firefighters who embarked on an illegal strike. view more

President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe as a hero and pan-Africanist who fought colonialism. view more

The Pietermaritzburg High Court has adjourned the Glebelands Eight case against eight men who are accused of committing murders at Glebelands hostel in Umlazi, Durban. view more

Isolated afternoon showers are expected over the Western Cape ahead of a cold front on Saturday. view more

A 36-year-old man, who was convicted of reckless driving, has been sentenced to 10 months in prison or a R20 000 fine, the Gauteng Department of Community Safety has said. view more

After six weeks away from home, the Ndlovu Youth Choir touched down in Johannesburg, receiving a heroes welcome from friends, family and supporters. view more

The MP who nominated Busisiwe Mkhwebane to the ad hoc committee that elected a new Public Protector has distanced his party from her nomination, saying he did not know her when he nominated her. view more

A Pietermaritzburg man was imprisoned for 15 years on Friday for the murder of his colleague. view more

Six people have been killed and several injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Cato Ridge, Durban, ER24 paramedics say. view more

"Fight climate crisis or die frying," read one of the hundreds of placards in front of Parliament as Capetonians joined in the worldwide climate strike on Friday. view more

President Cyril Ramaphosa has lauded the work done by the late deputy minister of mineral resources and energy, Bavelile Hlongwa, saying she had had a bright future ahead of her. view more

The husband of a pregnant woman who was fatally stabbed in an attack while the couple slept in their chalet at Hluleka Reserve on the Wild Coast, has been moved out of ICU after undergoing surgery for his stab wounds. view more

The deputy principal of a Cape Town school accused of molesting several Grade 7 pupils has handed in his resignation after being informed disciplinary action would be taken against him, the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) confirmed. view more

Former president Jacob Zuma's wife, Nompumelelo Ntuli-Zuma, is considering legal action against the police and the National Prosecuting Authority, her lawyer told News24 on Friday. view more

Following the drone attacks on two of Saudi Aramco's oil facilities in Saudi Arabia recently, South African Petroleum Industry Association (Sapia) executive director Avhapfani Tshifularo told Engineering News Online on Friday that there is no immediate risk to supply of crude oil to South Africa's refineries. This was reaffirmed by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE). view more

After stalling last year, global capacity additions of renewable energy are set to bounce back with double-digit growth in 2019, driven by solar photovoltaic's (PV's) strong performance, according to the Internal Energy Agency (IEA). The IEA expects renewable capacity additions to grow by almost 12% this year, the fastest pace since 2015, and to reach nearly 200 GW, mainly as a result of solar PV and wind. view more

Following another delay in the release of the 2019 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) update, the South African Wind Energy Association on Friday reminded key stakeholders of "the role that renewable energy plays in the country's future development" and the achievement of the National Development Plan outcomes. Engineering News Online on Thursday reported that while Cabinet had, on Wednesday, deliberated on the IRP update, discussion could not be completed as a result of the "importance of the document". Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu, however, assured the media during a post-Cabinet briefing that the discussions would be concluded "soon". view more

Economic prospects are weakening for both advanced and emerging economies and global growth runs the risk of being stuck at persistently low levels without firm policy action from governments, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) states in its latest 'Interim Economic Outlook'. This is as a result of the global economy becoming increasingly fragile and uncertain, with growth slowing and downside risks continuing to mount. view more

The electricity distribution network will become increasingly important - and has to become increasingly smart - to meet future electricity needs amid the growth of variable and decentralised generation, a range of experts say. The electricity distribution industry will have to change drastically to overcome the pressing issues it faces, starting with visibility and control over the network. view more

Proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells, which use platinum catalysts, are the consensus fuel cells of choice for road transport because of their low operating temperatures, high efficiencies, light weight and small volume. view more

The National Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Research, Development and Innovation Strategy, known as Hydrogen South Africa (HySA), has reached the third phase of its 15-year programme, which comprises three five-year phases. HySA - an initiative of the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), previously the Department of Science and Technology - aims to create local capacity and knowledge that will lead to the development of value-add products in the hydrogen fuel cell technology (HFCT) sector for domestic and international markets. view more

Minerals Council South Africa CEO Roger Baxter claims that South Africa should be leading the global drive towards a platinum-fuelled hydrogen economy. "The South African government, at provincial and national level, needs to realise the benefits of a platinum-driven hydrogen economy to become globally competitive. view more

Minerals Council South Africa continues to showcase its natural gas baseload fuel cell, almost five years after it was first commissioned in December 2014 as a means of effective green power generation. Minerals Council administrative head Jeannette Hofsajer-Van Wyk tells Mining Weekly that, aside from being the first 100 kW low pressure natural gas baseload commercial cogeneration fuel cell in South Africa, it is also the only fuel cell of its kind on the continent. view more

An international contingent of scientists on Friday called on world leaders to increase measures taken against climate change, stating that reducing its magnitude was also a good investment. The group published its study a few days ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Week, taking place in New York next week. It will be attended by international governments, business, academic institutions and nonprofit organisations, to discuss the global impacts of climate change. view more

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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

24 new ZCCI members attended a New Members’ Tea at Bayshore Inn on Thursday, 16 May 2019. The event was sponsored by ABSA Bank. Companies present included representatives from our sponsors, ABSA Bank, Tendele Mine, La Fusion Chefs, Umtapo Publishers, Emprint, Sne Sishosho Trading, CI Agro Culture, Ntokozi ilo Trading, Isibhaya Guesthouse, Corporate Communications, Siphizandla view more

Christa van der Walt, the ZCCI’s manager, is leaving Chamber today, to start her own business, Corporate Communications. The ZCCI wishes to thank Christa for her invaluable contribution over the last four years and wish her all the best in her future endeavours. view more

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The 2018 Business Excellence Awards again rewarded Zululand Business owners for the work done during the year. 28 November 2018 saw the Zululand Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosting the prestigious annual Business Excellence Awards with the theme "Pinnacle of Excellence". The venue was the Dome at the uMfolozi Casino and Convention Resort. This year's view more

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The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry has held an Annual Gala Dinner to co... view more

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Joseph Mathunjwa was on Friday re-elected to lead AMCU, extending his time at the helm of the labour movement he founded in 1998. view more

Two Bloomberg reporters appeared in a Turkish court on Friday accused of trying to sabotage the economy with an article about last year's currency crisis. view more

Faulty payment systems, patchy phone-network coverage, parking woes and unreliable customers: Just a day in the life of a typical delivery driver for Jumia Technologies in Lagos. view more

"We wanted Peter to succeed. He is an epitome of black excellence," the outgoing director told Fin24. view more

The controversial Gupta family is known for making millions from the South African government - including $41m from Eskom, the state energy company. Here's where the money went. view more

Joseph Mathunjwa was on Friday re-elected to lead AMCU, extending his time at the helm of the labour movement he founded in 1998. view more

Two Bloomberg reporters appeared in a Turkish court on Friday accused of trying to sabotage the economy with an article about last year's currency crisis. view more

Faulty payment systems, patchy phone-network coverage, parking woes and unreliable customers: Just a day in the life of a typical delivery driver for Jumia Technologies in Lagos. view more

"We wanted Peter to succeed. He is an epitome of black excellence," the outgoing director told Fin24. view more

The controversial Gupta family is known for making millions from the South African government - including $41m from Eskom, the state energy company. Here's where the money went. view more

Nigeria wants to issue identity numbers for as many as 50 million citizens per year in a bid to create a harmonised database of its population, the largest in Africa. view more

The worst drought in almost four decades, cyclone-induced floods and an economic collapse have left Zimbabwe on the verge of its worst-ever famine. view more

The JSE pared earlier losses and climbed towards the end of the day to eventually close firmer on Friday. view more

State-owned enterprises cannot be rescued without strategic partnerships, Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola has said, adding that bold and decisive action is needed. view more

Commerzbank AG is planning to cut 4 300 jobs as part of a new strategic plan that will also see the bank sell a stake in its Polish mBank unit to reduce risk and help pay for the measures. view more

India cut tax on local businesses to one of the lowest rates in Asia, while providing a more than R300bn boost to revive economic growth from a six-year low. view more

Zimbabwe's local dollar has lost more than 80% of its value since February. view more

The World Bank and Nigeria are in talks for as much as $2.5bn (R37bn) in a new tranche of concessionary lending to Africa's most populous country, Vice President for Africa Hafez Ghanem said. view more

South Africa is finally edging towards the much-awaited allocation of high demand spectrum, with Icasa revealing that it plans to release licencing criteria by year end. view more

'Uncertainty relating to Brexit and global trade wars' has negatively impacted its the first-half profit of its UK specialist banking business. view more

The Durban-based company plans to licence intellectual property rights owned by Laurus,. view more

The fast-food chain's sales for the year increased by 34% to more than R1bn. view more

Employees had threatened a protest at the gates of the Kruger National Park on Friday. view more

Africa's tallest building is set to open next month. view more

In an apparent blow to chairman Trevor Manuel, Old Mutual director Nombulelo Pinky Moholi has resigned with immediate effect. view more

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THE JOHANNESBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY BUILDS ON ITS DECADES OF EXPERTISE, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE TO LAUNCH A GLOBAL TRADE, CUSTOMS AND LOGISTICS ACADEMY JCCI has served the interests of business... view more

The Chamber staff were sad to hear of the passing of a dear colleague, Eunice Magagula, who retired in December 2017 after 30 years of service. Eunice took care of the thousands of delegates attending... view more

Mr Van Dzung - Ambassador of Vietnam and Mr Dao Duc - Head of Trade Office and a high ranking delegation of Da Nang City of Vietnam met with JCCI President, Herman Breedt and Bernadette Zeiler - Head of... view more

MTHOKO MBATHA is the Group Chief Executive Officer of Spring Lights Gas (Pty) Ltd (abbreviated to SLG) the second largest natural gas trading company in South Africa. He has served the company in various... view more

At the end of March 2017, 24.68 million consumers were credit-active in South Africa, of which 14.99 million were in good standing. The balance either had impaired records (three or more payments or months in... view more

Regional economic integration of the continent is key for its continued development. This is a strategy that has been driven forward by many regional institutions including the Southern African Development... view more

Although South Africa has the 10th largest road network in the world, its need and efficient usage must be interrogated, says Skhumbuzo Macozoma, CEO of the SA National Roads Agency SOC Ltd (SANRAL). He said... view more

Sandile Xolo, marketing and communications manager at Ithala SOC Ltd. says, "Funeral cover is the most soughtafter insurance in the country. Death remains an inevitable part of the human journey, making... view more

Professional firms might spend their days advising clients on their finances, but even they are aren't immune from the problem of late payments. Having a challenging conversation with your client about money... view more