Pretoria - Telkom on Tuesday announced its decision to impair the carrying value of its assets by R12 billion with the net asset value being reduced around R34 a share. Last week, the company said its board was considering the impairment, … [Read more...]
Incredible weather for the Cape
June 17, 2013 By
Never before have I seen such weather displayed on the streets of Cape Town. Whether one could consider this a joy will soon be deflected if this persists for a day or two and the impact of the cold and slippery roads gives the Capetonians … [Read more...]
Mokoka takes Two Oceans Half
May 9, 2013 By
Despite the gale force South Easterly winds a record of 13 765 runners enjoyed finishing the Old Mutual Two Oceans half-marathon at the University of Cape Town fields. The 6 and 6.10 starts appears to have favoured the 21,1 km participants … [Read more...]
Shange sets sights on SA Record
May 9, 2013 By
Thursday, 2 May 2013 – The 23 year old Lebogang Shange from Central Gauteng not only won the SA Championships, but travelled to Mauritius less than a week later where he also won the Africa Race Walking Championships. As the Africa … [Read more...]
SARS collects R814bn in taxes
May 9, 2013 By
Pretoria – In what Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan today described as a “remarkable achievement”, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) exceeded its target when it collected more than R814 billion in taxes for the 2012/13 fiscal … [Read more...]
NDP a vision to boost growth
May 9, 2013 By
Johannesburg – Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has singled out the National Development Plan (NDP) as a vision for his department to boost economic growth and to eliminate poverty through creating jobs. “The NDP is our vision … … [Read more...]
Dti promotes trade in Algeria
May 9, 2013 By
Pretoria – Trade and Industry (dti) Deputy Minister Elizabeth Thabethe is in Algeria to expose South African companies to trade opportunities on the continent. “The trade mission is also expected to expose South African companies to … [Read more...]
Impressive tourism figures
May 9, 2013 By
Pretoria – The tourism industry has been congratulated on the impressive tourism figures which show that South Africa continues to be an attractive international tourism destination. Tourism is one of the country’s six job drivers in … [Read more...]
South Africa a major sporting destination
May 9, 2013 By
Pretoria – South Africa has once again proved to the world it is a destination of choice for major sporting events after hosting a successful Africa Nations Cup (Afcon), says South African Football Association (Safa) President, … [Read more...]
Germany a crucial agricultural investor
May 9, 2013 By
Pretoria – Germany remains an important agricultural investment partner for South Africa – Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson said on Monday. “… Germany is quite important to the South African … [Read more...]
