“You burn down the house to roast the pig(s). It was the only way mankind always roasted the pig(s).” Saul Bellow, 1915-2005. Forgive me if you think you read the statement by Saul Bellow before. You are perfectly correct. It appeared last week; when I was still under the impression that the takeover of three […]
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In a world drowning in plastic waste, a revolution is brewing. From January 23 to 25, South Africa played host to a groundbreaking meeting of international Plastics Pacts, signaling a unified global effort to tackle the plastic crisis. The Plastics Pacts, exemplifying public-private partnerships, have become a beacon of hope ahead of the United Nations […]
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South Africa: SAA, Takatso Deal Collapses
Following three years of negotiation, Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan has announced the termination of negotiations for the transaction to sell 51% of South African Airways (SAA) to the Takatso Consortium. The collapse of the negotiations – which put an end to the sale to the equity partner – was announced during a media […]
The passenger rail agency has until end of November to report back on the status of a new tender process for security contracts Four years ago the Western Cape High Court put PRASA on terms to provide proper security for rail commuters but the issue has never been resolved. The passenger rail agency has now […]
The first phase of the new giant steelworks at Manhize, the result of a US$1,5 billion investment by Dinson Iron and Steel Company (Disco) taking advantage of the Second Republic’s investment climate, is scheduled to start operations in April. The opening moves Zimbabwe into position as a steel manufacturing giant, expanding the mining industry as […]
King Kong Organics (KKOG Rwanda) has become the first local company to secure a 5-year license to cultivate cannabis for medicinal purposes, extraction, and export various medicinal products. KKOG Rwanda is a subsidiary of KKOG GLOBAL. -a US corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of California, United States, whose mission is to become […]