South African Business News
Why Cosatu’s congress collapsed
For the first time in its 40-year history, SA’s biggest union gathering did not reach quorum.
Ramaphosa hails opening of R2bn Club Med SA resort
South Africa’s biggest hospitality investment since Sun City.
Competition authority ‘collapse’ is blocking major business deals – Davis
Discouraging businesses from pursuing mergers and acquisitions.
AI can now trigger a competition-law dawn raid
South African companies face growing risks around digital evidence.
Durban port deal rescues Transnet from another nasty loss
Transnet’s financial recovery masks deeper structural problems. Its debt, which has topped R150bn, remains one of its biggest burdens.
Mteto Nyati’s future as Eskom chair uncertain as term nears end
Says he is satisfied with what he has achieved and confident the power utility will continue its recovery without him.
International Business News
Xabi Alonso says Chelsea ambitions ‘very clear’ as Boehly era ends
Chelsea announce that Clearlake will acquire the stakes of Todd Boehly and director Mark Walter.
Five killed as Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis trade attacks
Houthi leader Abdel-Malik al-Houthi says Saudi claims that the group targeted Mecca are a 'heinous lie'.
Rare Ethiopian manuscript stolen by British forces triggers restitution row
The Gondar Gospel belonged to the library of Emperor Tewodros but was seized in a battle decades ago.
Ireland boycotts Eurovision for second year over Israel’s inclusion
Public broadcaster says country's participation cannot be justified amid 'appalling and ongoing loss of lives in Gaza'.
Ninth woman’s body found as South Africa probes series of killings
All female victims in their 20s and 30s were killed on the outskirts of Johannesburg in the past two months.
‘Kosovo’s moves towards Israel are the price of aligning with US policy’
Kosovo's decision to join a US-led Gaza force exposes the pull of its alliance with Washington, according to analysts.