Vodacom invests millions in empowerment drive
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – VODACOM has invested R405 million (US$26,27 million) in enterprise development this year. In the past financial year, the…
Finance & Banking
Mixed fortunes in SA transition to cashless economy
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE coronavirus pandemic has pushed South Africa closer to a contactless or low-touch economy. However, some societal and…
South Africa speeds black economic empowerment
by TINTSWALO BALOYI Executive Editor PRETORIA, (CAJ News) – THE government and private sector have committed billions of rands to empower black entrepreneurs as South…
Reinventing Tsogo Sun Hotels rebounds
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – TSOGO Sun Hotels revenues have more than doubled and earnings soared over the past year. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
Sasfin bridging SMEs banking woes
by AKANI CHAUKE News Editor JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SASFIN is accelerating its drive to expand business banking offerings for small and medium entreprises (SMEs). This is…
Nedbank rolls out of new branch models
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – NEDBANK is accelerating the rollout of new branch concepts, combining the ease and convenience of digital self-service. This…
Troubled SA at loggerheads over Cuba donation
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE irony of the donation of millions to Cuba is that South Africa’s economy is struggling and the government battling to…
AfDB head won’t contest Nigeria presidential poll
from ALEXIS DOUMBIA in Abidjan, Ivory Coast Ivory Coast Bureau ABIDJAN, (CAJ News) – AFRICAN Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has turned down calls to…
Google commits $1 million to startups
from DION HENRICK in Cape Town Cape Town Bureau CAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – GOOGLE is to increase its commitment to the Startup Black Founders Fund for Africa with an…
Digital adoption drives growth for Nigeria telcos
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, Nigeria Nigeria Bureau LAGOS, (CAJ News) – NIGERIA’S main mobile network operators are posting significant performances despite regulatory…