The Competition Commission has referred to the Competition Tribunal for the prosecution of the social media giant, Meta Platforms, and its subsidiaries, WhatsApp Inc and Facebook South Africa for abuse of dominance. Source: BusinessTech
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa lacks the authority within the ruling African National Congress to contain growing civil unrest as its competing factions vie for influence, positions, state contracts and dwindling resources, a new study has found. Source: BusinessTech
Did you know that the South African government offers a tax break with no strings attached to encourage you to save? You are allowed to invest up to R36 000 each tax year tax free! With the new tax year upon us, make the most of it by investing sooner rather than later. Source: BusinessTech
Contracting company Outsized has published its talent on-demand report 2022, detailing the banking and finance jobs which are in demand in South Africa right now. Source: BusinessTech
Government wants to repurpose South Africa’s coal fleet towards nuclear energy as part of a move away from harmful fossil fuels over the next 30 years. Source: BusinessTech
South Africa is keen to keep further open trading ties with neighbouring Mozambique as it looks for further opportunities around natural gas, says president Cyril Ramaphosa. Source: BusinessTech
The proposal is included in the government’s latest national infrastructure plan. Source: BusinessTech
The opposition Democratic Alliance has called for changes to be made at Home Affairs offices across the country – including the full adoption of the planned appointment system and changes to queues. Source: BusinessTech
There is a high risk of water restrictions being imposed in all of South Africa’s metropolitan areas over the next five years, with restrictions currently in place in six of the eight metros, says the government. Source: BusinessTech
Less than two weeks after president Cyril Ramaphosa approved the Films and Publications Amendment Act, South Africa’s Film and Publications Board (FPB) is already dealing with its first major test case. Source: BusinessTech
