Asian investors pushed markets higher again Wednesday as they await the swearing-in of Joe Biden, while they have taken heart from comments by Treasury nominee Janet Yellen. view more

Europe's main stock markets rose at the start of trading on Wednesday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index up 0.1 percent at 6,720.48 points. view more

Hong Kong stocks continued their healthy advances Wednesday as market heavyweight Alibaba soared on the back of founder Jack Ma's first public appearance in more than two months. view more

Private-equity investors in southern Africa are closing deals again after a virus-induced lull, tapping a cash pile that stood at more than R30 billion rand in June. view more

European stock markets edged up Tuesday following a strong showing in Asia ahead of a key speech from US Treasury secretary nominee Janet Yellen. view more

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has dashed the hopes of businesspeople who want a piece of the pie during the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out. view more

Cricket South Africa's interim board is set to oppose one of its former members Omphile Ramela's court application against his removal from the structure. view more

Pietermaritzburg shoppers might want to watch their step after a highly venomous baby snake was rescued in in the CBD by local snake expert, Dean Boswell on Tuesday. view more

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

Western Province may have come in for some public criticism this season for their style of play, but they remain on track for silverware. view more

All eyes are on the US Capitol this week where the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden is set to take place on Wednesday. view more

Former South African Cricketer's Association president and removed Cricket South Africa interim board member Omphile Ramela has taken CSA to court over his removal as a board member. view more

A 6-year-old boy from Govan Mbeki in Port Elizabeth has been crushed to death by a concrete stormwater pipe while playing on church grounds. view more

An argument over two men who allegedly jumped a queue at a business in Isipingo in KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday led to a shooting which left one person dead and two injured. view more

Well-known South African HIV/Aids researcher and CEO of the KwaZulu-Natal Children's Hospital Trust, Dr Arthi Ramkissoon, succumbed to Covid-19 on Monday. view more

Cabinet spokesperson Phumla Williams said the IMC would assist with "the quick decision-making from all the relevant departments that contribute towards the smooth roll-out of the vaccination programme". view more

Edward R. Carr writes that incoming US President Joe Biden will need to restore credibility at a time when critical challenges like climate change have gotten harder to meet. view more

Heineken suspended a R6 billion expansion project in August 2020, and is now restructuring its South Africa operations. view more

According to Ithuba, the first multimillion-rand winner of the year - a man in his 30s - reported to the National Lottery operator offices on Tuesday to claim his fortune. view more

The broke Amathole District Municipality will now pay its employees their salaries after intervention from national and local government. view more

The world received more frightening reminders of the pandemic's worsening danger as Britain's daily death toll reached a record, Germany looked set to tighten its partial lockdown and two Australian Open players tested positive. view more

Here are the winning Powerball and Powerball Plus numbers from the Tuesday, 19 January, draw. view more

The precious metals mining company said that Shadwick Bessit passed away on Saturday, 16 January 2021, from Covid-19 related complications view more

The staff shortage at Steve Biko Academic Hospital's triage area have been sorted out after 33 nurses were employed on an urgent basis. view more

Lifting the licensing threshold for distributed-generation projects to 50 MW or higher could unlock an estimated 5 000 MW of additional capacity in five years and go a long way to rapidly easing South Africa's debilitating power supply constraints. This is the conclusion of a Meridian Economics analysis of a recent industry survey conducted by EE Business Intelligence at the request of Meridian Economics. view more

With the UK's departure from the European Union's (EU's) single market and customs union at the start of this year, London has deregulated, among other commodities, citrus fruit and leaf imports. The UK is a major market for South Africa's citrus sector, reportedly taking 9.5% of the country's citrus exports in 2019. Only the Netherlands took a larger proportion (17%). China was in third place (7.6%).  "Leaving the EU single market and customs union means we can tailor regulation and import controls specifically to the needs of Great Britain rather than the EU," a spokesperson for the UK High Commission in South Africa told Engineering News in an exclusive interview. "However, imports of citrus fruit and leaves into Northern Ireland will currently continue to be subject to the EU's plant health import requirements." view more

A new multi-partner initiative has been launched with the aim of defining the role that finance can and should play in supporting both South Africa and India's aspirations to implement "just transitions" to more climate-resilient economies. The 'Just Transition Finance Roadmaps in South Africa and India Project' is being backed by the UK's development finance institution, the CDC Group, in partnership with Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) and the National Business Initiative (NBI), of South Africa, as well as the Observer Research Foundation, LSE Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, the Harvard Kennedy School's Initiative for Responsible Investment and the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy. view more

After fulfilling, in November 2019, all the conditions precedent to finally consummate the R165-million acquisition of valve manufacturer Dynamic Fluid Control (DFC) from Aveng the new black owners faced a true baptism of fire. CEO and co-shareholder Tumi Tsehlo, who previously headed the South African Mint for eight years, reports that the business immediately slumped to its worst four-month performance in history - and that was before Covid-19 had even made its deadly appearance in South Africa. view more

President Cyril Ramaphosa has established an inter-ministerial committee to oversee the roll-out of Covid-19 vaccines in the country. Ramaphosa announced this at a Zoom meeting of the ANC's Progressive Business Forum on Tuesday.  view more

Following the announcement by African Union (AU) chairperson President Cyril Ramaphosa on January 14 that the AU has secured a provisional 270-million Covid-19 vaccine doses for Africa through its Covid-19 African Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (Avatt), the Africa Medical Supplies Platform (AMSP) has, on behalf of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), started the Covid-19 vaccines pre-order programme for all AU member States. Trade finance institution African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will facilitate payments by providing advance procurement commitment guarantees of up to $2-billion to the manufacturers on behalf of the member States. view more

Kasada Capital Management - through the debut fund, Kasada Hospitality Fund - has acquired a portfolio of eight sub-Saharan African hotels from AccorInvest. The transaction relates to the Pullman, Novotel, Ibis Plateau and Ibis Marcory hotels in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire; the Pullman, Novotel and Ibis hotels in Dakar, Senegal; and the Ibis hotel in Douala, Cameroon. view more

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) and the SA Cabin Crew Association (Sacca) intend to make an urgent application to the Labour Court in Johannesburg on 28 January to have a deal regarding backpay of members of South African Airways (SAA) declared unlawful or unfair. The unions want payment to their SAA members made within seven days, if their application is granted. view more

In its latest 'Global Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Industry Trends' analysis, PwC finds that deal volumes went up 18% in the second half of 2020, while deal values increased by 94%, compared with the first half of the year. Deal activity in the second half of last year experienced a surge despite continued uncertainty created by Covid-19 across the world. view more

A trio of Covid-19-related risks heads up the tenth Allianz Risk Barometer 2021, reflecting potential disruption and loss scenarios companies are facing in the wake of the pandemic. Business interruption and pandemic outbreak are this year's top business risks with cyber incidents ranking a close third. view more

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Private-equity investors in southern Africa are closing deals again after a virus-induced lull, tapping a cash pile that stood at more than R30 billion rand in June. view more

Tonight, president-elect Joe Biden will make his entrance in the White House, ready to assume power as the US turns a new leaf. Africa will be watching closely too as policies under Biden's watch will have a direct impact on, among others, agricultural trade, writes Ivor Price. view more

Asian investors pushed markets higher again Wednesday as they await the swearing-in of Joe Biden, while they have taken heart from comments by Treasury nominee Janet Yellen. view more

Hong Kong stocks continued their healthy advances Wednesday as market heavyweight Alibaba soared on the back of founder Jack Ma's first public appearance in more than two months. view more

Overall the average consumer inflation for 2020 inflation was 3.3% view more

Private-equity investors in southern Africa are closing deals again after a virus-induced lull, tapping a cash pile that stood at more than R30 billion rand in June. view more

Tonight, president-elect Joe Biden will make his entrance in the White House, ready to assume power as the US turns a new leaf. Africa will be watching closely too as policies under Biden's watch will have a direct impact on, among others, agricultural trade, writes Ivor Price. view more

Asian investors pushed markets higher again Wednesday as they await the swearing-in of Joe Biden, while they have taken heart from comments by Treasury nominee Janet Yellen. view more

Hong Kong stocks continued their healthy advances Wednesday as market heavyweight Alibaba soared on the back of founder Jack Ma's first public appearance in more than two months. view more

Overall the average consumer inflation for 2020 inflation was 3.3% view more

Jack Ma has resurfaced after months out of public view that fueled speculation, especially as Beijing, which previously quietly detained billionaires that have run afoul of the law, have been scrutinising his empire view more

Britain's vaccine rollout is limited by a "lumpy" manufacturing process with production changes by Pfizer and a delay by AstraZeneca that could lead to brief supply disruption, Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi said. view more

Quarterly income at Logitech rose more than three-fold as home workers and computer gamers drove soaring profits for the computer accessories maker. view more

Canada's transport ministry said Monday it has approved the Boeing 737 MAX to fly again in this country starting on Wednesday, ending a nearly two-year grounding following two deadly crashes. view more

Disneyland Paris, Europe's biggest tourist attraction, said Monday it now expects to reopen on April 2, seven weeks later than planned, because of the ongoing Covid-19 crisis. view more

A Fin24 reader married in community of property is struggling to get vehicle finance as her now-estranged husband has not paid his debts. view more

The precious metals mining company said that Shadwick Bessit passed away on Saturday, 16 January 2021, from Covid-19 related complications view more

Although the Level 3 regulations have been adjusted, certain core conditions remain," explains attorney Simon Dippenaar. view more

The company announced on Tuesday evening that Graeme Kiewitz, a director and HR executive, passed away on Monday, 18 January 2021 following a Covid-19 related illness. view more

French oil giant Total said that it would pay $2.5 billion for a 20% stake in India's Adani Green Energy Limited, a major solar energy producer, as it diversifies away from fossil fuels into renewables. view more

Steel magnate Eric Samson, best known for building Macsteel into one of South Africa's largest companies, has died. view more

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing US agencies to prioritize removing Chinese-made drones from American government fleets. view more

The International Energy Agency (IEA) trimmed its 2021 global oil demand forecast Tuesday as fresh coronavirus lockdowns cloud the outlook but said mass vaccination programmes should help bolster a second half rebound. view more

The Bank of France's governor said Tuesday that Britain's withdrawal from the European Union has driven almost 2 500 jobs and "at least €170 billion in assets" to France so far. view more

Food parcels are distributed by charity groups in Tokyo to help the the growing number of Japanese pushed into poverty by the coronavirus pandemic. view more