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ATM calls for expropriation of hijacked buildings to combat crime

Vuyo Zungula of the African Transformation Movement urges the Minister of Public Works to reclaim hijacked and abandoned government buildings, highlighting the urgent need for solutions to crime and housing crises in South Africa.

The Star News
Siyabonga Sithole|Published

ATM calls for expropriation of hijacked buildings to combat crime

Vuyo Zungula of the African Transformation Movement urges the Minister of Public Works to reclaim hijacked and abandoned government buildings, highlighting the urgent need for solutions to crime and housing crises in South Africa.

News South Africa
Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Rapper A-Reece and his girlfriend Rickelle Jones are pregnant

Congratulations pours to the south Africa rapper A-Reece and his girlfriend Rickelle Jones who are expecting their first baby.

Lifestyle Family Pregnancy
Nozuko Mangena|Published

Foschini Group accused of discriminating against black suppliers

The Forum’s chairperson, Kenneth Shupinyane, said they had had enough of the rejection from TFG and other clothing companies who are not prepared to comply with the regulations of procuring local content

Sunday Independent News
Manyane Manyane|Published

Spaza shop raids to continue in KZN after ‘poisonous’ food found

Baby Formula and sweets long past their “best before” dates were found on shelves.

Daily News News
Daily News Reporter|Published

Bidvest gears up for rich pipeline of acquisitions

Bidvest, the services, trading and distribution group that delivered a strong financial performance in the year to June 30, had an ‘exciting’ acquisition pipeline, CEO Mpumi Madisa said.

Business Report Companies
Edward West|Published

Competition Commission gives green light to Marga’s acquisition of Dermalogica

The products and services distributed by Dermalogica comprise three interconnected lines: professional, retail and online.

Business Report Companies
Ashley Lechman|Published

Shaftesbury Capital performs well in first six months post merger

In March the central London landlords Shaftesbury and Capital & Counties merged, uniting much of London’s Soho and Covent Garden precincts under a single ownership.

Business Report Companies
Edward West|Published

Implats suspends RBPlat shares from trading on JSE

In a statement, the group said it is expects that RBPlat shares will be delisted from the JSE on Monday, September 18, 2023.

Business Report Companies
Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Final hurdle for Implats acquisition of Royal Bafokeng resolved

Impala Platinum (Implats) is closer to acquiring Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat) after RBPlat announced yesterday that the JSE had approved Implat’s listing of the offer consideration shares, a critical requirement in its bid.

Business Report Companies
Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Ellies Holdings proposes a R120m rights issue

The proposed rights issues would be through the issue of new Ellies shares at a price of R0. 07 per share

Business Report Companies
Edward West|Published

LETTER: Ethics in politics is a rare commodity

The hypocrisy of politics is infinite, and it is obvious that ethics have no place in “realpolitik”. If President Biden had ethics, he would ask his party about the money they took from Marc Rich.

Cape Argus Opinion
Letter to the Editor|Published

Google completes $5. 4bn acquisition of Mandiant that found SolarWinds hack

Google has completed the $5. 4 billion (around R92. 24 billion) acquisition of cyber-security firm Mandiant, known for unearthing the SolarWinds hack -- allegedly orchestrated by Russia-backed cybercriminals -- that shook the world.

Tech Techsperts
IANS|Published

As Elon Musk moves to abandon deal, Twitter faces 'worst case scenario'

Elon Musk's attempt to terminate his Twitter acquisition will likely force the social network into a protracted legal battle and send its stock price diving.

News World
The Washington Post|Published

Elon Musk files to pull out of Twitter deal

Elon Musk is terminating his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter, but the company vowed Friday to still complete the deal.

Tech
The Washington Post|Published