A contractor hired by Johannesburg social housing company (Joshco), Mbewenhle Projects, says it had to pay employees R500,000 from its own pocket due to Joshco not paying for the completed services for three months.
There is a slight increase in petrol prices and a small drop in diesel prices for October, minister of minerals and petroleum resources Gwede Mantashe has announced.
US President Donald Trump’s administration started detailing its plans on Monday for which services it will pause if the federal government shuts down this week, with the health department slated to furlough 41% of its workforce.
The latest JD Power 2025 US automotive brand loyalty study released this week shows Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Lexus, BMW, Honda, Subaru and Ford enjoy commitment from US customers.
China will require export licences for electric cars from next year, the commerce ministry said on Friday, as it moves to curtail unfair competition from unregulated traders and safeguard the reputation of Chinese auto brands overseas.
Toyota said on Monday its global sales grew for an eighth straight month in August, as continuing strong demand for some of its hybrid models in the US offset a weaker performance in Japan.
Mercedes-Benz on Friday spun out into a new company a group of chip experts in Silicon Valley that is working on creating a new generation of computing brains for self-driving cars, drones and other vehicles.
Britain will back Jaguar Land Rover with a £1.5bn loan guarantee to help support its supply chain in the wake of the luxury carmaker's production shutdown after a cyberattack.
Volkswagen Group is restructuring its business in India, a key growth market for the carmaker where it wants to invest more but is grappling with policy changes and growing competition, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters.
Nigeria’s oil workers’ union has ordered members to cut off gas supply to the Dangote petroleum refinery, escalating a labour dispute after hundreds of workers were dismissed and threatening to disrupt fuel supply in Africa’s most populous…
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday ordered 200 Oregon national guard troops to be deployed under federal authority while the state filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s move to send military forces into the…
With three days to go before a US government shutdown, an advocacy group that tracks federal spending warns that about $8bn approved by Congress for health care and education is at risk of going unused, held back by President Donald Trump…
Nigeria's oil workers' union has ordered its members to cut off gas supply to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, escalating a labour dispute after the dismissal of hundreds of Nigerian workers.
Embattled Postbank says while it will respect a high court ruling throwing out its urgent application seeking to force Sassa to uphold a service agreement it is concerned about the impact this will have on three-million social grant…
Jaguar Land Rover's production shutdown after a cyberattack is hitting businesses in Britain's West Midlands region, a survey showed on Friday, with firms already making redundancies or cutting staff hours in response.
The Office of the Tax Ombudsman is investigating 16,000 South African Revenue Service e-filing profile hijackings that has seen taxpayers lose their tax refunds to cyberfraud criminals.
Nigeria's oil regulator has approved a $510m (R8.90bn) deal by TotalEnergies to sell its entire 12.5% interest in oil mining lease 118, which hosts the offshore Bonga oilfield, to the field's operator Shell and Agip, the agency said on…
The eighth annual Sweepsouth Report on Domestic Workers Pay and Conditions, released in September, reveals 40% of domestic workers earn below the national minimum wage.
The gold price surged to a new high of $3,720 an ounce this week, the highest level since 1979, underscoring its safe status for investors and central banks.
Mauritius said on Thursday longstanding International Monetary Fund economist Priscilla Muthoora Thakoor will be its new central bank governor, after the previous governor was asked to step down following divisions at the bank.
The Audi RS3 is the only remaining production car with a five-cylinder engine, and the German carmaker is set to retire the 2.5l unit in 2027 when tougher emission regulations come into force in Europe.
Botswana's economic output fell sharply in the second quarter, reflecting a steep decline in output from its key diamond industry, data from the statistics agency showed on Friday.
Johannesburg will host global women leaders, policymakers and civil society representatives next month for the Women20 South Africa summit, which aims to put gender equality and women’s economic empowerment at the centre of G20 discussions.