Eskom

Eskom, labour kickstart talks to save the power utility

Aug 23 2019 22:00

Eskom has extended an olive branch to labour unions on Friday in a bid to help rescue the struggling power utility.

Eskom: SA on brink of load shedding

Eskom

Eskom tells senior managers unit separation to take 3 to 5 years

Aug 23 2019 20:13

Eskom has told senior managers that it sees the company being split into generation, transmission and distribution units within three to five years.

Economy

SA's youngest farmer on creating his on legacy

Aug 22 2019 15:32

19-year-old North West teenager is on a mission to create a name for himself through farming.

Economy

Cosatu 'in principle' open to prescribed assets, but warns against looting

Aug 23 2019 14:20

While opposition party the DA has argued unions should oppose prescribed assets in order to protect their members' interests, trade union federation Cosatu says it "in principle" supports investment being required to invest part their funds in government bonds.

Economy

Molefe misses deadline to pay back pension money, EPPF vows 'prompt' action

Aug 23 2019 21:07

The Eskom Pension and Provident Fund has confirmed that it received no payment from former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe for the more than R10m he was paid by the fund.

Eskom

Scopa to visit Medupi, Kusile amid growing concerns

Aug 23 2019 15:23

Parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts will next week conduct oversight visits to Eskom's mega power stations Kusile and Medupi.

World

WATCH | Macron: time's too short for a new Brexit deal

Aug 23 2019 11:52

Boris Johnson met French President Emmanuel Macron to try to push for a new Brexit deal, but the answer was a resounding "non".

Economy

State capture to PIC: Judicial inquiries have cost SA almost R300m - so far

Aug 23 2019 09:30

The four inquiries into allegations of wrongdoing within various arms of the state in the last two years have cost R297.1m so far.

Economy

Ramaphosa: The state should be at the centre of development

Aug 23 2019 06:30

President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that the state should play a leading, entrepreneurial role.

Economy

Welfare state looms, 'gangster culture' robs opportunities - Cape Town mayor

Aug 22 2019 22:00

By working together government and the business sector must prevent Cape Town and South Africa from becoming a welfare state, says the Mother City’s mayor Dan Plato.

Economy

Ramaphosa: We will run a 'clean shop' in our NHI Fund

Aug 22 2019 21:00

President Cyril Ramaphosa says government will keep a "hawk's eye" on finances for the National Health Insurance fund to safeguard it from corruption.

Inside Fin24.com

'Just hang up'

Consumer group warns of phone scams.
'Misunderstood burden'

BMW billionaire heirs say their lives are harder than you think.
Cleaning up

A Naspers start-up fund will invest R30m in online cleaning services platform SweepSouth.
It's not me

Former SARS commissioner Tom Moyane has denied creating a Twitter account to hit back at the medi...
Bad education

The SA school system based on dumbing down, says Jonathan Jansen.

Economy

Mozambique, Russia sign energy, security deals

Aug 22 2019 20:00

Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi signed energy and security agreements with Russian's Vladimir Putin in the first visit by a leader from the southern African state in two decades.

Economy

Brian Molefe’s D-day arrives - but no R10m yet

Aug 22 2019 20:00

The Eskom Pension and Provident Fund is expecting more than R10m to enter its account by close of business on Thursday from former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe.

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