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CNBC Power Lunch
Nigerian presidency awaits briefing on Adeosun's alleged certificate forgery
07:38
Advanced Health CEO Carl Grillenberger on reforming SA’s private healthcare
08:04
Is Africa ready to fully embrace renewables?
05:24
Solar kiosk hopes to bring electricity and internet to Rwandans
06:38
Oil prices fall on OPEC's output deal
05:56
How SA businesses can tackle youth unemployment
05:29
Harnessing human capital for greater productivity in the workplace
05:42
New fund for women-owned start-ups
04:49
Shaping the future of Africa’s financial services
06:16
Cyber-crime in financial institutions: How to fight back
07:28
Africa Top10 Business News
The Informal Economy in Africa is Big Business
According to the International Labor Organization (ILO) of the United Nations, 85.8% of employment in Africa is informal. The organ says of the two billion in informal...
Money & Business
Ramaphosa Wants Plan to Deal with Rising Cost of Living
President Cyril Ramaphosa says that he has given the economic cluster ministers two weeks to come up with a plan to deal with the rising cost of living for ordinary South...
Emerging African Real Estate Trends In Focus At The 2018 API Summit & Expo
“Investors and developers are taking a more informed approach”- Leonard Michau, Broll Property Group.
2018 has introduced more depth in Africa’s real estate markets” – Bronwyn Corbett, Grit
“We are seeing...
The COO Dilemma: The Intelligent Enterprise And The COO Of The Future
Recent advances in computational capabilities and the evolution of exponential technologies such as AI, machine learning, IoT, big data and predictive analytics all built on powerful cloud platforms have...
African Operators Are Accelerating Digital And Financial Inclusion For Women In Their Markets
By Adrine Muhura, Connected Women Market Engagement Manager for Africa, GSMA
Is the African digital landscape inclusive for all? Whilst millions of African women are becoming connected through mobile technology...
Tony Elumelu Foundation Hosts Interactive Session With Macron And 2000 Young African Entrepreneurs
French President Emmanuel Macron offered a bold and new vision of France’s relationship with Africa, speaking at an exclusive session hosted by the Tony Elumelu Foundation in Lagos today....
Africa.com acquires iAfrica.com
Acquisition to increase news coverage and enhance user experience
Africa.com has completed its acquisition of iAfrica.com, South Africa’s oldest and most iconic news portal from South African media giant, Primedia...
Rand’s Weakness Not Just Because of Trade War
The rand’s weakness cannot solely be blamed on the US trade war, says the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA).
OUTA on Friday submitted its practical recommendations to the economic cluster...
Global Stocks Rise as Pound Gyrates on Trump Brexit Comments
US and European stocks rose modestly on Friday with investors mildly hopeful that China and the US can still settle their war over tariffs.
On currency markets, the pound slumped after US President...
Notes and R5 Coins in Honour of Mandela’s Centenary Year
Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene says South Africans should carry the Nelson Mandela commemorative notes with pride as they represent the legacy Mandela left behind.
The Reserve Bank launched notes and R5 circulation coins...
Old Mutual Appoints Deloitte as Joint Auditor
South African insurer Old Mutual has appointed Deloitte as joint auditor alongside scandal-hit KPMG, it said on Thursday, an unusual move reflecting what it said were unresolved challenges related to its sole auditor for...
VBS Bank Depositors to Have Access to Money From Today
Thousands of VBS Mutual Bank depositors will have access to their funds from today through Nedbank, which is facilitating the repayment of up to R100,000 per depositor.
The South African Reserve Bank announced this...
Could Eskom Afford to pay Over 7% Salary Increases?
Concerns have been raised about how Eskom will be able to afford to pay salary increases of more than 7% for the current year.
The power utility and unions have sat through...
2018 AWIEF Awards Extends Nominations Closing Date
The closing date for the 2018 Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards nominations has been extended to Monday, 16 July 2018. This is a final opportunity for...
Africa Meeting Of The Econometric Society And The African School Of Economics To Be Held In Benin
The Econometric Society and the African School of Economics (ASE) announced today that the 2018 Africa Meeting of the Econometric Society (AfES 2018) will be hosted by the ASE...
49 Countries Have Agreed to Free Trade Deal
More countries are joining in the continental deal expected to remove taxes from up to 90% of the 200 items traded on the continent, making them cheaper for consumers....
Cosatu WC to March to Parly over VAT Decrease
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) in the Western Cape says it will march to Parliament next week to call for VAT to be reduced.
The trade union says the knock-on effects...
African Companies Must Train Or Lose Their Competitiveness In The Global Market
In September, the world’s leading experts on online learning will be in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, for eLearning Africa, the continent’s largest conference on technology assisted learning and...
Rand Firmer Ahead of Mining, Manufacturing Data
The rand gained on Thursday, reversing the previous session’s slide, as some traders picked up the currency at the current level, assuming the trade conflict between the United States and China...
Unions Meet With Members Over Latest Wage Offer
Unions are consulting with members over Eskom’s latest wage offer which has not been disclosed but is more than 7% for this year.
The power utility upped its 7% offer on...
Imagine Scholar Partners With ‘Edtech’ Platform, Paper Video, To Empower Rural Students
Students from over-crowded and under-funded rural schools in Mpumalanga are demonstrating the profound impact personalised mentorship, combined with innovative technology, can have on the education of South African youths...