Why shaking up South Africa's power utility matters for the economy: Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa's deputy president who was recently elected as the leader of ruling party, is seen to be fighting corruption. EPASouth Africa’s power utility Eskom has seen a remarkable leadership shake up in the past few days. Almost the entire board has been replaced with seasoned … [Read more...] about Why shaking up South Africa’s power utility matters for the economy | The Conversation
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Umlazi Mega City relaunch boosts township economy
Umlazi Mega City relaunch boosts township economy: Joe Nene (Chairman of the board – Umlazi Mega City SPV), Philani Sidinile (Chairman of the Board at Sizovuna Investments (Pty) Ltd), eThekwini Municipality Honourable Mayor, Cllr Zandile Gumede, Capt Muzi Twala (Umlazi SAPS), Andre’ Williams (SA Corporate Real Estate Limited), Siphumelele Khuzwayo (GM Umlazi Mega City) The … [Read more...] about Umlazi Mega City relaunch boosts township economy
What the hijacking of South Africa’s Treasury means for the economy | The Conversation
What the hijacking of South Africa's Treasury means for the economy: There are claims President Jacob Zuma may push through irresponsible proposals relating to higher education funding. ReutersSouth Africa has been rocked by news that President Jacob Zuma has bulldozed the country’s National Treasury to adopt a fee free higher education proposal without following standard … [Read more...] about What the hijacking of South Africa’s Treasury means for the economy | The Conversation
SA News: SA’s subdued economy limits business opportunities – Sacci
SA's subdued economy limits business opportunities - Sacci: Cape Town - Business confidence in South Africa remained relatively unchanged in October, reflecting a neutral sentiment in the market place, according to the latest Business Confidence Index (BCI) of the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci). Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Angola Cables expands South … [Read more...] about SA News: SA’s subdued economy limits business opportunities – Sacci
Taking stock of Uganda’s economy 55 years after independence | The Conversation
Taking stock of Uganda’s economy 55 years after independence: Uganda's small and medium sized enterprises would facilitate firm growth. REUTERS/James AkenaOctober 9 marks 55 years since Uganda’s independence in 1962. The country’s economy has seen many changes during this time, affected by periods of political instability, civil war, fluctuating global commodity prices, and … [Read more...] about Taking stock of Uganda’s economy 55 years after independence | The Conversation