Johannesburg Business News

Telecommunications group Telkom is planning to spend up to R6bn to launch mobile operations in SA, which include rolling out its own network and establishing a roaming agreement with either Vodacom or MTN. CEO Reuben September said on Tuesday the...

The bad news in this bulletin is that the U.S. economy didn’t grow at quite the rate—3.5%—during the period from July to September that the Department of Commerce previously said it had. The good news: It still grew, albeit at...

Fixed-line phone company Telkom reported close to a 40% fall in first-half profit on Monday as both its domestic and Nigerian units struggled, sending its shares tumbling. Telkom, Africa's biggest fixed-line operator, said on Monday headline earnings per share fell...

Climate Change is Going to Worsen Migration in Africa Majwala Meaud 12 November 2009 opinion Today, we see the Karimojong moving and begging on the streets of Kampala...Many Africans are in camps because of famine, drought and floods.

Sobering Note on Recovery 5 October 2009 analysis Johannesburg — International Monetary Fund economists are now clearly calling a recovery, with forecasts that are happier than they were six months ago...What kind of growth trend can we expect in the...

Eskom's proposed electricity tariff increases could result in more retrenchments in the mining industry, trade union Solidarity said on Friday. "A large-scale electricity increase above the inflation curve will seriously affect mining and there could be a drastic levelling out....

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