Over 500 jobs on the line at Media24
Media24 plans to close multiple newspapers and magazines in a move that is set to cost over 500 jobs. Men’s Health and Runner’s World are among the titles earmarked for closure.
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Massmart to cut up to 1 800 jobs at Game
Walmart-controlled retail group Massmart said on Tuesday that it will cut as many as 1 800 employees at its Game stores in South Africa.
Engen launches contactless payments app
Fuel retail giant Engen has launched a payment app for smartphones that does away with the need to use a point-of-sale terminal on its forecourts, thereby reducing the chances of contracting Covid-19.
4Sight Holdings in JV with former Mr Price CIO
JSE-listed technology company 4Sight Holdings has formed a partnership with Unplugg Group, an IT company led by former Mr Price chief information officer Antony Hlungwane.
Eskom to cut off power to several towns over non-payment
Eskom said on Monday that it will cut the supply of electricity to several towns around the country over non-payment for electricity.
Showmax pulls plug on five Leon Schuster movies
MultiChoice Group-owned Showmax has permanently removed five Leon Schuster-made movies, saying the titles contain “negative racial stereotyping and prominent elements of blackface”.
Stephen Blewett to lead MTN Cameroon
MTN Group said on Thursday that it has named Stephen Blewett, the current CEO of its operation in Benin, to lead its larger business in Cameroon.
JSE-listed TeleMasters on an acquisition spree
JSE-listed telecommunications specialist TeleMasters Holdings has snapped up three companies in the past two weeks in an effort to broaden its scope and enhance shareholder value.
Spotify launches Premium Duo – R80/month for two users
The world’s largest music streaming company, Spotify, on Wednesday launched Premium Duo, offering access to its premium plan for R80/month for two people.
MTN 5G launch: Everything you need to know
MTN South Africa has launched a commercial 5G network in South Africa, providing access from 100 high sites around the country.
