Why changes to picketing rules in South Africa pose a threat to strikes
Carin Runciman The South African government recently released a draft of new picketing rules for public comment. These new rules, alongside the 2017 amendments to the Labour Relations Act are…
Gold slips as dollar gains and stocks attempt rebound
BENGALURU – Gold fell on Monday, drifting away from a more than three-month peak hit in the previous session, as the dollar strengthened and European stocks moved into positive territory.
South Africa’s MTN Q3 subscribers rise on upbeat Nigeria market
JOHANNESBURG – MTN Group, Africa’s biggest mobile operator, reported a 1.1 percent rise in quarterly user base on Monday, helped partly by strong performances in Nigeria, its largest but increasingly…
Blanket mine lowers production targets
HARARE – Gold producer, Blanket mine has lowered its production forecast for the year despite recording improved output in the quarter ended September 30.
WorldRemit records 20pc surge in cash-pick up service
Kudakwashe Mhundwa HARARE – WorldRemit, says it has seen a 20 percent increase in transactions to cash pick up locations in Zimbabwe in the in the first half of October…
Bulawayo firms cut working hours
…cite lack of raw materials Oliver Kazunga BULAWAYO – Companies in Bulawayo have resorted to short-time working hours due to shortage of raw materials as foreign currency shortages continue to…
Khashoggi body not found yet: Turkish FM
ISTANBUL. — The body of slain Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi has not been found yet, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Monday.
Kwame Nkrumah University lecturers demonstrate over Council dissolution, VC removal
ACCRA. – Members of the Teachers and Educational Workers Union of Ghana (TEWU) and lecturers of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have hit the streets to…











