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2025 Budget will be responsive to people’s needs: Mthuli

THE 2025 National Budget will take into consideration the needs of vulnerable groups in society, including children and people with disability, Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister, Professor Mthuli…

Guinea-Bissau leader showers praises on Sadc chair

Kuda Bwititi in BAKU, Azerbaijan PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is a heroic leader and elder statesman from whom many young African Heads of State can tap wisdom, Guinea Bissau’s President Umaro Embalo…

Respect developing nations’ views: President

Kuda Bwititi in BAKU, Azerbaijan Views of developing countries must be prioritised and respected at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), Southern African Development Community (SADC) chairman, President Mnangagwa,…

French bank sees others adding to 400m South Africa climate loan

The head of France’s state development bank expects other development finance institutions to add to a €400 million (US$432 million) climate loan for South Africa that partners will likely sign…

Inside PnP’s plan to double subsidiary in 5 years

Pick n Pay’s Boxer subsidiary, which will list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) before the end of 2024, has an ambitious plan to double its turnover within five years.In…

Zuckerberg avoids personal liability in Meta suits

A US federal judge again rejected a bid to hold Mark Zuckerberg individually liable in two dozen lawsuits accusing Meta Platforms Inc. and other social media companies of addicting children…

Moza-SA border post closure costs SA dearly

The closure of the Lebombo border post between South Africa and Mozambique, and the resultant disruption to cargo moving through the Maputo Port, is costing the South African economy an…

Delta revenue surges 11pc in half year period

Business ReporterDELTA Corporation recorded an 11 percent increase in revenue in the half year to September 2024 to S$389,1 million, largely driven by sparking beverages and lager beers, which grew…

Cotton companies pay farmers top-ups

Business ReporterCotton companies are offering farmers top-up payments for higher-grade cotton delivered last season as input distribution ramps up.Last year’s El Niño-induced drought severely impacted crop production, including cotton, which…

UK firm’s Zim lithium project stalled by funding

Oliver KazungaSenior Business ReporterPREMIER African Minerals says operations at its Zulu Lithium and Tantalum project in Insiza, Matabeleland South Province remain suspended as the company continues to navigate financial and…

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