Author: staff
JSE-listed printing group Novus Holdings, which recently announced a bid for ICT firm Mustek and acquired three divisions from Media24, announced a climb in interim profit after it bounced back from the effects of elevated paper prices.
Pep Guardiola has extended his contract as manager of Premier League champions Manchester City for a further two seasons, saying Thursday “I could not leave now” with the club facing arguably the toughest period of his time at the Etihad Stadium.
Crime Intelligence boss General Dumisani Khumalo is in a court stand-off with his subordinate, Brigadier Tiyani Hlungwani, the man who blew the whistle in the ANC’s 2017 election rigging grabber scandal. Hlungwani is among a crop of high-ranking officers allegedly purged by the top spook.
Legal Services Ombud Judge Siraj Desai says his office will investigate why a disciplinary committee appointed by the Legal Practice Council (LPC) acquitted an attorney of misappropriation after a R15 million settlement he won for a disabled child disappeared.
Jaguar is an iconic brand with its roots stretching as far back as 1922. Even more iconic was its leaping jaguar as a bonnet mascot on older cars. It was one that was synonymous with the brand. Now the cat is completely gone and has been replaced with monochrome text, leaving car fans all over the world going, “WTF?”
Nkosana Makate’s lawyers say his idea for the Please Call Me (PCM) service was not just brilliant, it was “one of the most brilliant ideas there have ever been”. This in response to Vodacom’s argument that while it was “brilliant”, it was “just an idea”, which the company then took forward and developed into a product.
Former DA MP Renaldo Gouws, who was axed in September after a video of him allegedly spewing racist slurs resurfaced, should pay a hefty fine of R100 000 and apologise to South Africans, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) says.
SA’s biggest hotel operator Southern Sun reported on Thursday that while it felt pressure from the non-recurrence of major summits in its six months to end September, it managed to up its earnings and it sees signs for improving occupancies.
Ninety One founder and CEO Hendrik du Toit described mergers and acquisitions in the asset management industry as “a very dangerous activity particularly when you mix cultures.” He believes consolidation in the sector will come from competition.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi was full of praise for Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos, despite the two having crossed swords in the past, after the Belgian led the national team to their best Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifying campaign.