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An aerial view shows a deserted and flooded traditional homestead following heavy rains in Garsen, Tana Delta within Tana River county, Kenya 23 November 2023. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya/File Photo
ESG & Sustainability
Huge debt costs mean climate spending could make emerging nations insolvent

Libby George 16 Apr 2024

The Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity briefed the media on the Energy Action Plan
Energy & Mining
Electricity Minister: ‘South Africa is making strides in addressing energy crisis’

Lindsey Schutters 11 Mar 2024

Munsoft encouraged by the R2bn budget for prepaid meter rollout to help ailing municipalities
Energy & Mining
Munsoft encouraged by the R2bn budget for prepaid meter rollout to help ailing municipalities

Issued by Ambani Reputation Management 27 Feb 2024

Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana wasted no time in a rapid 2024 Budget Speech delivery.
Energy & Mining
#BudgetSpeech2024: Treasury takes crucial step towards energy security

Lindsey Schutters 21 Feb 2024

Dominique dHotman, head of Ooba Solar
Construction & Engineering
Post #Sona2024 blackouts were a reality check

14 Feb 2024

Source: Brett Sayles/Pexels
Energy & Mining
This is how the government is tackling the transmission crisis

Lindsey Schutters 27 Dec 2023

Sun rises behind the cooling towers of Kendal Power Station as the Eskom's ageing coal-fired plants cause frequent power outages, near Witbank. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Energy & Mining
Eskom reports R24bn net loss in 2022/23 fiscal

Anait Miridzhanian 31 Oct 2023

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Finance
SA's funds exhausted, finance minister warns

30 Oct 2023

A child collecting chunks of coal looks on at a colliery while smoke rises from the Duvha coal-based power station owned by state power utility Eskom, in Emalahleni. SOurce: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Energy & Mining
World Bank in talks for $1bn loan to end SA load shedding

Rachel Savage and Jorgelina do Rosario 16 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters. Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, addresses the media on the fourth day of the annual meeting of the IMF and the World Bank, following last month's deadly earthquake, in Marrakech, Morocco.
Finance
Cautious welcome: World Bank and IMF return to Africa, but questions remain

Carlos Lopes 12 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters.
Finance
Hundreds of millions of dollars pledged for African carbon credits at climate summit

Duncan Miriri and Simon Jessop 5 Sep 2023

Image supplied. Neil Vlaming, director of Epic Outdoor Digital OOH advertising
Marketing & Media
#BehindtheSelfie: Neil Vlaming - Epic Outdoor

31 May 2023

SA should not shy away from costs of fixing power crisis - electricity minister
Energy & Mining
SA should not shy away from costs of fixing power crisis - electricity minister

Kopano Gumbi 12 Apr 2023

Residential buyers remain prudent despite interest rate peak and budget speech promise
Property
Residential buyers remain prudent despite interest rate peak and budget speech promise

Issued by Meridian Realty 6 Mar 2023

Eskom bailout won't end power cuts, splitting up the utility can
Energy & Mining
Eskom bailout won't end power cuts, splitting up the utility can

Roy Havemann 28 Feb 2023

#Budget2023: Investors welcome Eskom debt relief plan
Energy & Mining
#Budget2023: Investors welcome Eskom debt relief plan

Rachel Savage 23 Feb 2023

Source: iStock.
Finance
#Budget2023: Fresh billions in debt relief for Eskom announced

Katja Hamilton 22 Feb 2023

Source: Reuters.Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres speaks as he receives the University of Lisbon 2020 prize, in Lisbon, Portugal, January 5, 2023.
Finance
Debt-laden African countries charged 'extortionate' rates, UN chief says

Dawit Endeshaw 20 Feb 2023

Zambia receives 'debt-for-nature' proposal from WWF for restructuring
ESG & Sustainability
Zambia receives 'debt-for-nature' proposal from WWF for restructuring

Marc Jones and Rachel Savage 19 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. Wonga chief executive officer, Brett van Aswegen.
Finance
#BizTrends2023: Formal credit a double-edged sword for consumers

Brett van Aswegan 9 Jan 2023

Has debt counselling failed?
Finance
Has debt counselling failed?

Issued by DebtMap 2 Aug 2022

Sub-Saharan Africa's growth to slow to 3.6% this year, World Bank says
Finance
Sub-Saharan Africa's growth to slow to 3.6% this year, World Bank says

Rachel Savage 14 Apr 2022

Image supplied: President Cyril Ramaphosa with the Project Panda production team
Marketing & Media
President Cyril Ramaphosa visits Project Panda

18 Mar 2022

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Finance
Sexually Transmitted Debt the new scam

14 Feb 2022

Baker McKenzie
Legal
#BizTrends2022: Key trade and investment trends in Africa - Part 1

Lodewyk Meyer, Marc Yudaken, Mike van Rensburg and Virusha Subban 10 Jan 2022

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Marketing & Media
Netflix looks to support Black representation in film and TV

16 Sep 2021

Source: ©Franco Volpato
Finance
Credit ratings are punishing poorer countries for investing more in healthcare during the pandemic

Ramya Vijaya 17 Aug 2021

The battle of the banks hits a high in digital Covid economy
Finance
The battle of the banks hits a high in digital Covid economy

15 Mar 2021

Lightstone shares 3 national house price scenarios for 2021
Property
Lightstone shares 3 national house price scenarios for 2021

8 Mar 2021

Property
Lightstone shares 3 house price scenarios for 2021

Issued by 8 Mar 2021

Converse pledges R1m towards student debt relief in SA
Retail
Converse pledges R1m towards student debt relief in SA

8 Feb 2021

Africa can finance its development but needs a paradigm shift
Finance
Africa can finance its development but needs a paradigm shift

Matilda Moyo 22 Dec 2020

Botswana retained its rating because of its strong case about fiscal strategy, institutional strength, and prudent policymaking. Shutterstock
Finance
African countries need reliable and accessible economic data: recent ratings show why

Misheck Mutize 20 Oct 2020

Darlene Menzies awarded business leadership award
Entrepreneurship
Darlene Menzies awarded business leadership award

29 Sep 2020

By H18 Upliftment, CC BY-SA 4.0,
ESG & Sustainability
5 ways coronavirus is deepening global inequality

Kunal Sen 19 Aug 2020

Central bank (in the background) can no longer perform its function of being the lender of last resort. Shutterstock
Finance
Zimbabwe wants to raise money through a sovereign bond. Why this is ill-advised

Misheck Mutize 11 Aug 2020

Covid-19 lays bare impact of inequality, historical privilege
ESG & Sustainability
Covid-19 lays bare impact of inequality, historical privilege

Steve Nicholls 30 Jul 2020

IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva and World Bank group president David Malpass have offered debt relief to developing countries.
Finance
Why African countries are reluctant to take up Covid-19 debt relief

Misheck Mutize 30 Jul 2020

How do SMEs recover post lockdown?
Entrepreneurship
How do SMEs recover post lockdown?

Bridget du Toit 8 Jul 2020

Labour and employment: rebuilding and restructuring post lockdown
HR & Management
Labour and employment: rebuilding and restructuring post lockdown

Jacques van Wyk, Andre van Heerden and Michiel Heyns 26 Jun 2020

Can Sars deduct tax debts from your bank account?
Legal
Can Sars deduct tax debts from your bank account?

Graeme Palmer 22 Jun 2020

Supporting small business at Saica Enterprise Development amid the coronavirus spread
Entrepreneurship
Supporting small business at Saica Enterprise Development amid the coronavirus spread

Jameel Khan, Issued by SAICA 8 Jun 2020

Energy investment opportunities that can drive Sustainable Development Goals
Energy & Mining
Energy investment opportunities that can drive Sustainable Development Goals

Alan Sproule 3 Jun 2020

Global solidarity with Africa is an imperative
ESG & Sustainability
Global solidarity with Africa is an imperative

António Guterres 21 May 2020

Cash flow management advice for SMEs
Entrepreneurship
Cash flow management advice for SMEs

Colin Timmis, 21 May 2020

A member of the Nigerian Health Task Force fumigates a building in Abuja, Nigeria, as the city struggles to curb the spread of coronavirus. COVID-19 Photo by Kola Sulaimon/AFP via Getty Images
Finance
Steps to inoculate African economies against the impact of coronavirus

Chuku Chuku 15 May 2020

Covid-19 is likely to reshape the world - here's how accountants can help
Finance
Covid-19 is likely to reshape the world - here's how accountants can help

Pieter Bensch 12 May 2020

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