South Africa: Business, Labour Want Solutions to Unemployment Fund Crisis – South African News Briefs – October 5, 2023

[ad_1]   Outrage as Business and Labour Demand a Resolution to the UIF Crisis Business and organized labour in South Africa are demanding that the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) be…

South Africa: Report Reveals Sharp Drop in Mining Profits – South African News Briefs – October 4, 2023

[ad_1]   Mining Industry Loses R100 Billion Profit as Commodity Prices, Rail Constraints, Load Shedding Bite South Africa’s mining industry has suffered a substantial drop in profits this year, primarily…

Kenya: City Hall Voted Most Supportive At Small Business Awards 2023

[ad_1] Nairobi — The Nairobi County Government has been voted as the “Most Supportive County” during the just concluded Small Business Awards 2023. The Small Business Awards recognizes, and celebrates…

South Africa: Business Leaders Join Principals in Plan to Transform South Africa’s Ailing Education System

[ad_1] The Execs Back to School programme goes beyond physical improvements and providing resources to schools, it seeks to instil a mindset of continuous improvement and growth within the education…

South Africa: National Transmission Company Can Now Get ‘Down to Business’ – Gordhan

[ad_1] Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has welcomed the National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s (NERSA) decision to approve the trading and import/export license applications by the National Transmission Company…

Ghana: Presidential Advisor On SDG Woos Private Sector to Achieve Targets

[ad_1] The Presidential Advisor on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Dr Eugene Owusu, has appealed to the private sector to explore partnership with government to help attain the goals as…

South Africa: Weather Service Expects Hot, Wet Summer as El Niño Arrives – South African News Briefs – August 30, 2023

[ad_1] Cape Town —   Weather Service Predicts Hot, Wet Summer South Africans can expect a hotter summer than usual, with the South African Weather Service (SAWS) forecasting “above-normal” minimum…

Mozambique: Quirimbas Reserve Launches Business Plan

[ad_1] The Quirimbas Biosphere Reserve, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, has launched a new business plan focused on environmental conservation and sustainable development. The instrument was launched on…

Liberia: Ministry of Commerce, Business Startup Center Monrovia Launch the Youth Startup Business Plan Competition 2023

[ad_1] Monrovia — The Ministry of Commerce and Industry in partnership with the Business Startup Center (BSC) Monrovia, with support from UNDP through the Livelihood & Employment Creation project, is…

Ghana: Vat Collection From Jan-May 2023 – GRA Bags Gh¢1.2bn …Represents 92.4 Percent Increase From Last Year

[ad_1] Value Added Tax (VAT) collections by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) from January and May this year amounted to GH¢1.2 billion. This represent a 92.4 per cent increase of…