Post Office turnaround still hinges on new funding and partnerships
‘What's going to move the needle is onboarding a significant partner that complements or supplements our business,’ says Fathima Gany, acting CEO of the SA Post Office.
Chess federation urges businesses and governments to invest in Africa’s young talent
ISCF president Timur Turlov says embedding chess in education and building sustainable national ecosystems could strengthen cognitive development and future workforce skills.
South African miners are rallying again, set for best month ever
Gold is up nearly 15% this month, given fresh impetus by the US Treasury’s unexpected intervention in the bond market last week.
Shein is said to raise $1.7bn after pricing Hong Kong IPO
The company sold about 280m shares at HK$48.56 apiece.
Beyond the teacup: Rooibos could be worth far more to SA
The Post Office reboot: A fight for relevance and survival. 18 years of waiting: Can SA finally fix electricity pricing? And building SA’s next chapter, the signals from Sidssa.
IDC swings to R4.65bn loss, restates prior results
Mining rights and Foskor accounting errors prompted prior-year corrections, while the development financier reported another sharp earnings reversal.
Samsung ordered to pay Swatch $11.6m over copied smartwatch apps
Samsung argued at trial that the damages weren’t worth more than about $300.
PPC extends CEO’s contract to 2030
The cement producer is retaining its CEO as it enters the second phase of its turnaround strategy, with major growth projects planned in SA and Zimbabwe.
OUTsurance earnings set to surge as SA underwriting improves
Lower claims payouts and controlled costs in SA offset a tougher year for Youi, the insurer's Australian business.
Nike on pace for worst year since Jordan’s 1993 retirement
Shares of the company fell 2.3% on Wednesday for their third consecutive day of losses.