A decision by Telkom on Monday to issue a “cautionary announcement” to shareholders is most likely related to discussions to buy mobile operator Cell C, analysts said on Monday. “Shareholders are advised that Telkom is in discussions
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A Johannesburg academy is aiming to equip self-taught coders with free internships to prepare them for jobs in large corporations. “We take people who are self-taught in coding, have a limited working
A national treasury official received training in nuclear finance, sponsored by South Korea, at an estimated cost of R500 000 in the 2014/2015 financial year. This information listed among others in national treasury’s 2014/2015 annual report contradicts claims by finance
South Africa is to experience the rare double treat of a larger full moon, also known as a super moon, and lunar eclipse in the early hours of Monday, the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa said on
Communications minister Faith Muthambi’s silence on SABC chief operating officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s almost R1m salary increase was deafening, the Democratic Alliance said on Friday. The official opposition welcomed the ANC’s statement on Thursday condemning the
The department of public enterprises on Friday announced the appointment of Brian Molefe as permanent CEO of Eskom. Cabinet this week approved the appointments of Molefe as chief executive and Ben Ngubane as chairman of Eskom’s board, the department said. “Dr Ngubane has
ccording to Cell C CEO Jose Dos Santos, a stock exchange listing for the company is on his “radar”. Cell C, which is South Africa’s third largest network with 22m subscribers, has not been listed since its launch in 2001. This means the operator is not obliged to publish
Supply chain company Barloworld Logistics has denied claims by trade union Solidarity that it plans retrenching ex-Telkom staff. On Wednesday, Solidarity said former Telkom employees who had been transferred to Barloworld Logistics earlier this year as part of a section 197 process are again
The ANC on Thursday issued a warning to the SABC to ensure that it paid all its executives according to the budget stipulated by the national treasury. “The SABC board should not operate outside the framework of commitments provided by the national treasury. It is our view that economic trends
It was no sin for a black man to earn a decent salary, the SABC’s chief operating officer, Hlaudi Motsoeneng, said on Wednesday. Motsoeneng said the SABC was willing to pay any employee who added value to the company. He was speaking to reporters about his bump in salary to R3,7m