EXCLUSIVE: Digital move pays off for Retail Capital
Funder that targets small enterprises extends loans worth R1.8bn since last March, in defiance of the Covid-induced economic slowdown. A listing may be next
PROFILE: Pola Jocum, real estate veteran
For 40 years this veteran has navigated bull and bear property markets in an industry that has had its fair share of fly-by-nighters
EXCLUSIVE: “Salami-slicing” of spectrum will stand in the way of 5G, says Telkom’s Sipho Maseko
Icasa’s plan for spectrum fails to challenge the tech industry’s duopoly, says Telkom CEO
ANOTHER WEEK: ‘Broke’ country
Liberia’s president and former football star George Weah plans to cut his own salary by a quarter and says the country is 'broke'
ANOTHER WEEK: Hugh Masekela
The 78-year-old jazz legend and composer’s protest music reverberated in the capitals of newly liberated Africa as well as in international cultural centres
ANOTHER WEEK: Ready, set, go!
A child dressed as Santa Claus takes part in a Santa Run event ahead of Christmas in Shenyang city, China
ANOTHER WEEK: Mnangagwa facing criticism
Zimbabwe’s new president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, looks on as members of his cabinet take an oath during their swearing-in ceremony
ANOTHER WEEK: Done deal
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta vows to unite a country bruised by two elections, court challenges and violence
ANOTHER WEEK: Silence on Myanmar crisis
Rohingya refugees from Myanmar carry their belongings as they flee violence
ANOTHER WEEK: My way or the highway
World leaders prepare for the taking of a group photo at the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany. The event has been labelled one of the most tense gatherings of ...
ANOTHER WEEK: Hard day’s work
Villagers illegally scavenge coal from open-cast mines to earn a living. India, the US and China produce about two-thirds of the coal mined worldwide. In ...
ANOTHER WEEK: ‘Refuse fascism’
Protesters denounce the US supreme court’s reinstatement of large parts of the Trump/Pence travel ban, targeting citizens from six predominantly Muslim ...
ANOTHER WEEK: London mourns
Women embrace in front of messages left on a wall of condolence following the blaze at Grenfell Tower, a residential tower block in London
ANOTHER WEEK: Social unrest in Morocco
Demonstrators in support of protest leader Nasser Zefzafi demand action from the Moroccan government to build hospitals and provide employment
ANOTHER WEEK: Another try
Supporters of the opposition All Basotho Convention attend a campaign rally in Maseru
ANOTHER WEEK: Ending their revolt
Mutinous soldiers pose with weapons in the streets of Côte d’Ivoire’s city of Bouaké before a deal with government was reached
ANOTHER WEEK: Europe’s man
Emmanuel Macron’s next challenge is June’s legislative election where his year-old En Marche! party currently holds no seats
ANOTHER WEEK: Time of light
South Koreans join in a lantern parade in Seoul marking the start of the month-long Lotus Lantern Festival to celebrate the birthday of Buddha
ANOTHER WEEK: Country in crisis
Venezuela’s opposition hold a silent march to honour people killed in three weeks of protests
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