Poor bear burden of apartheid urban geography

Pali Lehohla explains how the settlement preferences of South Africans panned out in the Johannesburg metropolitan area between 2001 and 2011.

• New vehicle sales point to economic turnaround
• Swazi economy has been hit hard
• Net 1 is 'third party' in Cell C deal
• Unilever facing fine for collusion

New vehicle sales point to economic turnaround

New vehicle sales last month showed signs that the economy was turning around, despite the decline in sales.

• Swazi economy has been hit hard
• Cape strategy attracts R1.3b investment
• Absa's PMI at 8-month high
• Bumper harvest predicted this year

Net 1 is 'third party' in Cell C deal

Net1 UEPS Technologies offers to acquire a 15 percent interest in mobile operator Cell C for R2 billion.

• Unilever facing fine for collusion
• Cape strategy attracts R1.3b investment
• Drought skimmed 1.4% off milk production
• Growthpoint targets offshore investments

Foxconn going big on giant TV screens

Foxconn Technology Group will begin construction this month of a $9 billion display plant in southern China.

• London attracting more super rich
• Trump sons open newest hotel in Vancouver
• Australia avoids recession
• China factory growth beats expectations

Drought skimmed 1.4% off milk production

The South African milk industry produced less milk last year than it did in 2015, because of the drought.

• Bumper harvest predicted this year
• Chinese manufacturing data lifts JSE
• Stocks mixed as Trump offers few policy details
• Rand suffers third session of losses

Poor bear burden of apartheid urban geography

Pali Lehohla explains how the settlement preferences of South Africans panned out in the Johannesburg metropolitan area between 2001 and 2011.

• Company pillars must rest on trust and integrity
• Drop nuclear to power SA
• The value of PPPs
• A cashless revolution