10 January at 16:38 PM, via Fin24
The Campaign on Digital Ethics, a South African non-profit, has slammed Meta’s decision to end its third-party fact-checking programme as a “reckless and dangerous gamble”.
10 January at 15:25 PM, via Fin24
The head of the mining group wants her suspension declared unlawful. The court file has been sealed.
10 January at 13:59 PM, via Fin24
The rand hit R19/$ for the first time in about nine months on Friday afternoon, as the market awaited key US jobs data and
10 January at 13:03 PM, via Fin24
Contributions by Lay-By Buddies and PEP totalled R3.2 million by the end of 2024, with most donors choosing to pay off lay-bys of school clothing.
10 January at 11:53 AM, via Fin24
EU’s climate monitor says climate crisis is pushing temperatures to levels never experienced by modern humans.
09 January at 13:58 PM, via Fin24
The National Consumer Commission is investigating domestic budget airline FlySafair for routinely overbooking seats on its flights, after a ticket-holding customer got bumped off a flight at the weekend.
08 January at 13:20 PM, via Fin24
Sentiment among South African manufacturers soured for a second month in December as weak domestic demand, declining export sales and logistical disruptions weighed on industries.
08 January at 11:41 AM, via Fin24
The gemstone miner said it was not consulted or given notice of the export duty, effective as of 1 January.
08 January at 11:00 AM, via Fin24
Tencent repurchased the most shares in nearly two decades after a selloff sparked by the tech firm addition to a US blacklist for alleged links to the Chinese military.
07 January at 16:43 PM, via Fin24
Transnet Port Terminals has apologised to customers at its Pier 2 Container Terminal at the Durban Port after operations were hampered by a shortage in straddle carriers, following breakdowns.
04 January at 14:01 PM, via Fin24
Every evening, Ergus Katiaj uploads a video on TikTok reminding customers that his shop in Tirana delivers potato chips, cigarettes and alcohol through the night. His phone buzzes with orders that add about 1,000 euros to his monthly
04 January at 11:48 AM, via Fin24
The best pizza isn’t from Italy and the best WFH isn’t from home. Here’s what Bloomberg’s travel and luxury columnist Brandon Presser learnt from 52 flights to 15 countries last year.
04 January at 09:04 AM, via Fin24
SA’s retail stocks enjoyed a strong run in 2024, fuelled by positive consumer sentiment about the government of national unity, expectations of a two-pot retirement system windfall, lower inflation and petrol prices.
03 January at 14:12 PM, via Fin24
Police in Mauritius have arrested the immediate former central bank governor for alleged conspiracy to defraud the nation, the first casualty of an audit of public finances under the new government of Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam.
03 January at 13:56 PM, via Fin24
A scratchy label can ruin your experience of a new clothing item, and cutting them off often creates a new problem: a sharper, more irritating edge or hole in the seam. The good news is retailers have begun using technology to eliminate these issues.
03 January at 11:32 AM, via Fin24
Frogfoot, one of South Africa’s biggest fibre network operators, has been experiencing a “network disruption” since New Year’s Eve. Some angry customers say they have been without internet for three days.
02 January at 19:56 PM, via Fin24
If flight delays make you nervous, this list of the world’s most on-time airlines in 2024 may help. South Africa didn’t feature in the global top performers, but FlySafair topped the regional list for Middle East and Africa.
02 January at 19:19 PM, via Fin24
Morgan Stanley has terminated its membership of a major climate-banking group, joining a wave of Wall Street firms that have recently quit a global alliance intended to aid the reduction of greenhouse-gas emissions.
02 January at 11:59 AM, via Fin24
The price of gold has continued to edge higher after notching its biggest annual gain since 2010.
31 December 2024 at 15:10 PM, via Fin24
While the SA automotive industry experienced challenges for exports, it seems that more the country’s consumers have been choosing cheaper Chinese imports for luxury SUVs.
31 December 2024 at 15:09 PM, via Fin24
After more than three decades on the JSE, banking and wealth management group Sasfin Holdings has officially delisted from Africa’s largest bourse.