ASSET management and securities trading company Imara SP Reid Stockbrokers on Tuesday launched an investment platform enabling its retail clients to make investments in any stock market in Africa wit...
White doves were released at the Pretoria hospital where former president Nelson Mandela remained in a critical condition.Businessman Calvern Hugo today released about 60 birds near the Celliers Stree...
Cape Town - South Africa president Jacob Zuma during the Presidency Budget Vote on Wednesday said the government planned a shake-up of its "black economic empowerment" policies aimed at redressing the...
Johannesburg - Many South African young people believe foreigners are bad for the country, a survey revealed on Tuesday.The survey was conducted by Pondering Panda among 1 845 respondents aged betwee...
Blantyre - Malawi's popular gospel musician Joseph Alfazema has quit his singing career, at least for now, for a job as an unskilled agricultural labourer in South Korea where he hopes to earn "lots o...
KIGALI - Rwanda on Monday signed a deal with South Korea's largest telecoms provider, KT Corporation, to roll out high-speed 4G internet within three years.Rwanda has laid more than 3,000km of fibreop...
FORMER South Africa president Nelson Mandela remains in a "serious but stable" condition in a Pretoria hospital despite some speculation that he was set to be moved to his Eastern Cape home of Qunu.He...
Brussels - International Relations Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane said that trade and investment figures and how to improve these under the "current global meltdown" was discussed with the European C...
HARARE - Emirates will restart passenger flights to Tripoli from 1st September 2013, illustrating Libya's importance in Emirates' global network and the airline's commitment to the country. Emirates'...
Cape Town - Professor Mthuli Ncube of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has slammed black economic empowerment (BEE), saying it is not creating any value."I've looked at all BEE deals up till about...
Johannesburg - SA Airways has postponed its bond issue in favour of borrowing R1.5bn from two banks, it was reported on Monday.Chief financial officer Wolf Meyer told Business Day this was until th...
Angolan Airline (TAAG) has announce that the company will increase to four its flight frequency to Harare, Zimbabwe. The decision follows a bilateral agreement on the air services signed this we...
As part of its continued growth strategy in Africa, Emirates has announced several rotations in its commercial operations team.The moves are part of Emirates' commitment to offering staff the opport...
NINE years after abandoning flights to and from Harare because of the then worsening political and economic climate, EgyptAir is set to resume operations with, initially, four times weekly return f...
A Tanzanian businessman accused of repacking Oriental and Zam Zam rice into branded packaging belonging to another company has been acquitted.Mlengela Anastazi, director of Bolstfern Investment, who...
The Altech Group (Altech) has concluded the realignment of its East African network interests by injecting them into a strategic partnership with Liquid Telecommunications Holdings (Liquid), a highl...
WASHINGTON - Bringing remittance prices down to five percent from the current 12.4 percent average cost would put US$4 billion more in the pockets of Africa's migrants and their families who rely on...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says the recent enactment of the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA) by South Africa is against the promotion of free trade under the Sadc Trad...