Huawei global revenues up in ‘extraordinary’ 2019
Huawei braves the storm as Europe, Middle East and Africa remains the Chinese technology giant’s biggest market outside of Beijing. by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – HUAWEI has reported a 19,1 percent increase in global sales revenue to CNY858,8 billion (US$120,98 billion) in 2019. Its net profit reached CNY62,7 billion and cash flow from More...
FNB unveils assistance to clients impacted by COVID-19
FNB CEO, Jacques Cellier by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG – FIRST National Bank (FNB) will from April 1 to June 30 implement measures to provide relief to individual and business customers whose financial stability More...
Avon shields violence victims from COVID-19
Diepsloot township, Johannesburg by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG – AVON has offered a lifeline of much-needed sanitary amenities to shelters and institutions working with survivors of gender-based violence More...
SA food supplies resilient against panic buyers
Panic buying in South Africa has become order of the day despite the Department of Trade and Industry )DTI) assuring the nation and entire SADC region enough food supplies. Photo. Twitter by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – DECLARING More...
Botswana bourse alters operations against COVID-19
Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) from ODIRILE TOTENG in Gaborone, Botswana GABORONE – THE Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) announced that 60 percent of its staff will be working from home to minimise the risk of More...
Experts decry call blocking in South Africa
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – MANY local telecoms customers cannot always complete phone calls allegedly because of call blocking by South Africa’s biggest network operators. This is according to More...
SA’s wealthiest donate billions to COVID-19 response
South Africa’s second richest man, Mr. Johann Rupert by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG – TWO of South Africa’s wealthiest families have pledged a total of R2 billion (US$112, 2 million) to assist local More...
Africa’s logistics issues hamper COVID-19 aid
Coronavirus medical supplies from Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation that landed in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA – AFRICA has received More...
SA receives Chinese boost to contain pandemic
Covid-19 Donation_Chinese Ambassador, Lin Songtian_ Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize_ Huawei SA CEO, Spawn Fan by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – A CHINESE technology company and the South Africa-China Economic More...
MTN SA outlines measures against COVID-19
MTN SA Foundation General Manager, Kusile Mtunzi-Hairwadzi by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – MTN has implemented a number of proactive and innovative measures to minimise disruptions for communities, businesses, More...