Author: staff
Donald Trump said that he is selecting South African born venture capitalist David Sacks to serve as his artificial intelligence and crypto czar, a newly created position that underscores the president-elect’s intent to boost two rapidly developing industries.
Gary Hyde’s three-month battle with Woolworths over a fruit juice promo highlights just how frustrating poor customer service can be. It took persistence—and a ‘consumer watchdog’ intervention—to get answers and a fix, writes Wendy Knowler.
The National Assembly approved a bill that allocates around R95 million for South Africa’s case at the International Court of Justice to have Israel’s military offensive against Palestinians declared genocide, with the DA and PA’s support.
McKinsey is partnering with a South African business-lobby group to prepare for an event aimed at connecting global policymakers, civil-society organisations and business leaders that will form part of next year’s Group of 20 gatherings.
African Rainbow Minerals executive chair Patrice Motsepe on Friday pushed back against a $195 million (R3.5 billion) lawsuit brought against the company for allegedly breaching a non-compete agreement related to graphite projects in Tanzania.
Ethan was knocked down on 12 October 2022 while crossing the street to get to a water tanker during one of Johannesburg Water’s frequent water outages. The tanker had been dangerously parked in the left lane of the road, putting residents at risk.
After a destructive flood hit Nelson Mandela Bay twice in less than five months, four of the five dams supplying the metro with water have been overflowing, but water restrictions and punitive tariffs remain firmly in place – to the detriment of residents and the municipality.
The Eastern Cape Office of the Premier has been allocated R173.2 million to roll out internet connectivity to government institutions, despite concerns from the Auditor-General (AG) that connectivity remains underused by the provincial departments.
If it was not for a local man who scoured the sandy surface of the Sacramento hiking trail in Schoenmakerskop for treasure with a metal detector on Sunday morning, the skeletal remains, believed to be missing German teacher Silvia Wittal, might have gone undetected for many more years.
Chinese cars might flood our local market, but bakkies will forever do well in South Africa. We look at November’s figures for the most popular models with Hilux in the lead, and Ford exporting a whopping figure of its Ranger bakkie to global markets.