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FlySafair will apply to the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) for a Section 150 intervention to expedite the resolution of a labour dispute, after members of the South African Cabin Crew Association (SACCA) were locked out on Monday following failed negotiations.FlySafair confirms that the employer-initiated work stoppage commenced…

UK-based Kore Potash, the pre-production fertiliser development company, has been approached by two parties, each of which is evaluating the acquisition of the company, according to Kore’s chief financial officer Audrey Maruta.Kore’s share price leapt up by 8.45% to 77 cents on the JSE Tuesday afternoon after the announcement of…

As we reach the end of the year, motorists and businesses will enjoy a decrease in fuel prices across the board. This comes after the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) has announced the official fuel price adjustments for November. Both grades of petrol will decrease by 51 cents per litre,…

 After a long, sometimes loving, sometimes contemptuous marriage, our Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has filed for divorce from coal. Well, sort of. The new Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) has set several ambitious goals for 2039 as the country transitions away from its longstanding dependence on fossil…

Industrial lubricant, chemicals and power company enX Group, following recent disposals, said headline earnings per share (HEPS) of continuing operations is expected to improve to between 1 cent and -3 cents for the year to August 31, compared with -8 cents reported last year.HEPS for the total group, according to a trading statement…

The business case for modelling in climate policy is simple. Modelling helps turn uncertainty into informed choices, says the author. The business case for modelling in climate policy is simple. We can’t resolve problems we don’t fully comprehend.  Modelling helps turn uncertainty into informed choices — grounding climate ambition in…

Nintendo said Tuesday it aims to sell 19 million Switch 2 consoles within this financial year, up from its previous target 15 million for the smash-hit gadget.The Switch 2 became the world's fastest-selling games console after launching in June to a frenzy of excitement from fans of "Super Mario" and…

The city is still dark when her alarm sounds, a faint digital chime cutting through the quiet as her children sleep. Her day begins long before sunrise: a walk to the taxi rank, a crowded minibus ride, and the slow crawl through Johannesburg’s traffic. From her seat, she watches two…

South African retailer Pepkor Holdings said on Tuesday it has completed the acquisition of several businesses from privately held Retailability, including clothing chains Legit, Swagga, Style, and homeware brand Boardmans, in a deal valued at around R1.7 billion.The transaction, , which represents roughly 1.7% of Pepkor’s market capitalisation, received all…

Dubai-based Optasia, a leader in AI-powered digital finance technology, listed on the JSE’s Mainboard on Tuesday, bringing R23.5 billion of market capitalisation to the market.“At Optasia, we have a deep commitment to deliver real-time financial access to millions of underserved individuals in the emerging markets. We are honoured to be…