Uncertainty over the contest and delays about the outcome may "be under-appreciated by precious metals markets," say analysts in a quarterly commodities outlook. view more

Asian investors struggled to match their Wall Street counterparts, with markets mixed as spiking infection rates, new containment measures and still no US stimulus fuel concerns about economic recovery. view more

Hong Kong stocks ended on a positive note after fluctuating through the day, with a healthy Wall Street lead offset by growing concerns about spiking coronavirus infections. view more

Tokyo stocks closed marginally lower Wednesday after a long weekend and as worries grew of fresh spikes in coronavirus cases in Europe and the United States. view more

Europe's stock markets clawed back ground on Tuesday after a vicious sell-off the previous day, which was rooted in fears of a deadly second coronavirus wave. 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

DOMINIC COLLETT is a professional engineer whose career has been driven by the d... view more

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

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Johannesburg City Power cut electricity supply to several posh estates in Dainfern in an operation, due to residents who owed it R13 million. view more

When rugby resumes in South Africa at Loftus on Saturday, SA Rugby will take a stand against racism and discrimination. view more

The Jacob Zuma Foundation says Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo should not allow his "personal issues" with former president Jacob Zuma to blind his judgment. view more

All the latest developments on KwaSizabantu, a 50-year old Christian mission in KwaZulu-Natal that stands accused of gross violations of human rights. view more

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

The country's top judges have taken offence over allegations of political interference at the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) and Eastern Cape High Court. view more

The DA believes acting Government Printing Works CEO Alinah Fosi is "guaranteed" to be appointed permanently. view more

Two Daily Lotto players won Wednesday's jackpot, walking away with R162 224. view more

Here are the winning Lotto and Lotto Plus numbers from the Wednesday, 23 September, draw. view more

Self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri's court bid to gag another self-proclaimed prophet, Paseka 'Mboro' Motsoeneng, has been struck off the roll because the application lacks urgency. view more

Basil Read embarked on the business rescue proceedings in 2018, following a R1 billion loss after tax for the 2017 financial year. view more

One of the Free State officials who was held liable in relation to the province's R1 billion housing scheme, which has been described as irregular and fraudulent, has pleaded with the Zondo commission to assist him and his fellow accused in finalising their case. view more

The DA in the Western Cape will elect a new leader in November. view more

One of the police officers accused of killing 16-year-old Nathaniel Julies failed to disclose the number of previous convictions he had, the Protea Magistrate's Court has heard. view more

Heritage Day will be blessed with fine and warm weather, according to the South African Weather Service. view more

SAFA have endorsed an application called MySAFA that will help register a database of all SA amateur players and help them to be able to claim their FIFA transfer funds. view more

The uMshwathi Municipality has positively identified all the people involved in the R33/R614 crash, near Wartburg in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. view more

KwaSizabantu says it is engaging with law enforcement "to bring to book those engaged in vicious false allegations" following an exposé by News24 last week. view more

The state capture inquiry has heard that former Free State premier Ace Magashule allegedly gave instructions for the appointment of a particular contractor. view more

Fifty mostly elderly villagers from Dipateng and neighbouring Sione blocked roads leading to the N1 highway during a two-day protest to demand water. view more

A new study, which outlines global best practices for just-transition journeys, includes ten lessons for South Africa to consider as the country prepares to navigate what it hopes will be a just transition, over the coming decades, from an electricity sector based on coal to one based increasingly on renewable energy. Published on September 23 by the RES4Africa Foundation, the study has been written in collaboration with South Africa's Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and ERM. view more

A German-funded project to develop a green hydrogen atlas across Southern Africa is integrating the Southern African Development Community (SADF) region ahead of the projected opening up of a trillion dollar market going into the future. Funded €5.7-million by the Germany Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), the Green Hydrogen Atlas-Africa project is also placing Southern Africa on the road to contributing meaningfully to global sustainable development goals. (Also watch attached Creamer Media video.) view more

Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSA) has postponed the launch of its new generation D-Max bakkie from 2021, to the first half of 2022, says IMSA technical operations senior VP Dominic Rimmer. "Our next generation bakkie programme remains a top priority for the South African market and has the ongoing support of project team members in Japan, Thailand and South Africa," he notes. view more

Addressing the Manufacturing Circle annual general meeting (AGM) on September 22, Eskom CEO and former Manufacturing Circle former chairperson Andre de Ruyter said that investing in research, embracing innovation and technology and lowering manufacturing costs are equally critical in boosting manufacturing competitiveness, as is a collaborative approach. The manufacturing sector has reached a "tipping point", he said, adding that eliminating growth and investment barriers, while boosting the demand for local goods are just some of the measures required to place it on the path of success. view more

South Africa's national development finance institution, the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), is backing a project to establish an environmentally-friendly ship-scrapping facility in the Saldanha Bay Industrial Development Zone on the country's west coast. The new facility, to be named 34South, is formally described as a 'green ship recycling facility'. The IDC will be the largest shareholder in 34South. Consultancy and research firm Frost & Sullivan Africa consulting analyst Yaa Agyare-Dwomoh pointed out in a research note that the vast majority of the world's ship breaking takes place in just three countries in South Asia. Calculated in terms of gross tonnage of ocean-going commercial ships scrapped, last year Pakistan accounted for 22% of the global total, India for 26% and Bangladesh for 42% - for a combined total of 90%. (Turkey accounted for 5%, China 2%, the European Union 1% and the rest of the world 2%.) view more

There is a need to reconsider the approach of Public Employment Programmes (PEPs) and to structure these to upskill workers for the workplace of the future, a webinar hosted by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure on September 22 has revealed. Development Economist consultant Liesel Eksteen said that, even before the pandemic, the world of work was changing rapidly and South African industries were shedding jobs as automation became ever more prevalent. view more

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with JSE-listed logistics group Imperial to develop a modular Covid-19 screening and treatment healthcare infrastructure programme in sub-Saharan Africa. With support from IFC, Imperial will first develop a pilot project in South Africa to manufacture and deploy these modular healthcare units to provide healthcare services related to Covid-19 patients. view more

A recent University of Cape Town study has revealed that technical and vocational education and training students are faring worse than university students in terms of internet access for remote learning. The study was conducted by researchers Dr Nicola Branson, Emma Whitelaw and Samantha Culligan in the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit at UCT. view more

Each day South Africa keeps its borders closed, albeit partially, the negative effects are felt by communities dependent on tourism for survival, says independent nonprofit organisation Africa Foundation business development manager Rebekah Copham. She says the sooner government reopens borders in full, the sooner communities can get back to work and earn their livelihoods through tourism. "This will reduce the deepening of poverty that the closure of the borders is creating." view more

The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and Google have partnered to boost digital transformation of the tourism sector with the development of an online Acceleration Programme for UNWTO member States' tourism Ministers, top travel associations and tourism boards to further develop innovation and digital transformation skills.  The organisations note that, in comparison to other sectors, the Covid-19 crisis has disproportionately affected the tourism sector, which accounts for millions of jobs around the world. view more

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The Zululand Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ZCCI) has appointed Thami Sitho... view more

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Pollution and greenhouse gas emissions have fallen considerably as governments a... view more

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Opened by former president, Nelson Mandela in 1997, the Durban ICC was South Afr... 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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A question emerged after President Donald Trump agreed over the weekend to keep the popular video-sharing app running in the United States for another week: how can they possibly create 25 000 new jobs in the United States? view more

Basil Read embarked on the business rescue proceedings in 2018, following a R1 billion loss after tax for the 2017 financial year. view more

Investors slashed $50 billion from Tesla's market value after CEO Elon Musk promised to cut electric vehicle costs so radically that a $25 000 car that drives itself will be possible - but not for at least another three years. view more

Mr Price was concerned lower rentals that Jet managed to negotiate and R800 million worth of stock would give The Foschini Group an unfair advantage. view more

Fairvest is focused on the lower LSM market and owns centres like the Nyanga Junction in Cape Town and some Boxer Centres in the Eastern Cape to name a few. view more

A question emerged after President Donald Trump agreed over the weekend to keep the popular video-sharing app running in the United States for another week: how can they possibly create 25 000 new jobs in the United States? view more

Basil Read embarked on the business rescue proceedings in 2018, following a R1 billion loss after tax for the 2017 financial year. view more

Investors slashed $50 billion from Tesla's market value after CEO Elon Musk promised to cut electric vehicle costs so radically that a $25 000 car that drives itself will be possible - but not for at least another three years. view more

Mr Price was concerned lower rentals that Jet managed to negotiate and R800 million worth of stock would give The Foschini Group an unfair advantage. view more

Fairvest is focused on the lower LSM market and owns centres like the Nyanga Junction in Cape Town and some Boxer Centres in the Eastern Cape to name a few. view more

Treasury staff are reluctantly complying with orders to find funds to bail out the embattled state-run airline, according to two people familiar with the matter. view more

The pound extended its decline to a two-month low as investors fretted over the possibility of a new lockdown in Britain. view more

Nedbank has been invited to become the first South African green bond issuer to contribute to the Nasdaq Sustainable Bond Network. view more

Chinese state media blasted Oracle's proposed deal with the hit video app TikTok, calling the agreement a "dirty and underhanded trick. view more

Uncertainty over the contest and delays about the outcome may "be under-appreciated by precious metals markets," say analysts in a quarterly commodities outlook. view more

Boris Johnson told Britons to work from home when possible and ordered pubs and restaurants to close early as he sought to stamp out a resurgence of coronavirus. view more

There are early signs that the SA economy is on a path to recovery, but economic activity is still subdued, data from the SA Reserve Bank shows. view more

HSBC told its staff to stop posting on all the bank's social media accounts over fears of "negative reactions" to the revelations in leaked suspicious activity reports. view more

A deal China's ByteDance has struck with Oracle and Walmart over the future of TikTok is unlikely to receive Chinese government approval, Global Times said in an editorial. view more

The Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa says it has received the first tranche of its equity injection from government. view more

Despite the easing of lockdown restrictions, activity levels in the construction industry remain "ultra-depressed" with only marginal improvements from the second quarter. view more

The Competition Commission report found evidence that suggested rural markets were not "functioning well" and may warrant investigation to improve outcomes. view more

Attacq says said its malls are being transformed into "experiential community spaces" to boost their relevance and appeal in the world where consumer preferences are changing. view more

Since taking the reins at Eskom nine months ago, CEO André De Ruyter has confronted managers over poor performance. His corporate approach is slowly making headway. view more

As some tenants have left empty space in malls, Hyprop is working on introducing new offerings which include storage facilities and collection points for online retailers. view more