Business

Edward Kieswetter was appointed as the new Commissioner at the South African Revenue Service (SARS). Kieswetter has been appointed by President Ramaphosa with effect from 1 May…
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Excitement has started to bubble as locals anticipate the commencement of the first phase of the Barkly West Waterfront Development. Solomon Star got exclusive coverage in…
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Stressed diamond miner Petra Diamonds found a gigantic 425 carat gem stone at its Cullinan mine, close to Pretoria. Cullinan Mine previously named Premier Mine is well known for…
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After a long wait and scepticism around the legitimacy of rumours and leaks, foldable phones are finally here. The abrupt but anticipated launch of foldable cell phone technology…
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The desperately urgent need to restructure and return to viability South Africa’s State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) has taken on great prominence in the post-State Capture era.…
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The province of extremes has once again made international news by winning the 2018 ACI ASQ Awards through the Airport Council International, the Industry which recognises the best…
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The MEC for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Mac Jack last week presented his last Provincial Budget Speech of the current administration. The budget, according to…
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Broadcasting regulator, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has gazetted new regulations related to how political parties’ elections campaign adverts…
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As reported elsewhere in this edition, Minister Mboweni while it is good news that the President recently announced that Eskom would be split into three companies, responsible for…
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Solomon Star broke the story last year of the quartz mining in Riemvasmaak that will commence after the completion of a feasibility study. The project is supported by the local…
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The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) has come out guns blazing against any notion that the ESKOM crisis is due to “failure of black excellence”. The organisation was…
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In his inaugural budget speech Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni painted a bleak picture as the country struggles with deteriorating economic indicators, a flagging fiscus and the…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa's campaign to rid government of corruption and state capture has been dented by his revelation that controversial government service provider, Bosasa has…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa’s advisory panel that he appointed to assist him in identifying suitable candidates for the vacant position of National Director of Public Prosecutions…
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This is, if newly launched advocacy organisation Part Worn Africa has its way. The organisation is calling for the development and enforcement of stronger regulations governing the…
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Kathu - On Thursday 25 October, the Northern Cape Department of Education together with the Kelebogile Trust in the John Taolo Gaetsewe District handed over 6 Modular Classrooms,…
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The Department of Communications on 12 October said that articles published in various publications and electronic media, which stated that R10 billion was spent on the procurement…
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On Friday President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the highly anticipated economic stimulus and recovery plan, which is government’s strategy to spark economic activity; to restore…
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South Africa has seen a steady rise in women’s contribution to national economies - with women becoming leading industry players in their respective sectors including manufacturing…
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De Beers recently announced the launch of a new company called Lightbox Jewelry that will begin marketing a new brand of laboratory-grown diamond jewellery under the Lightbox name…
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As global trade tensions continue to rise, economists continue to worry about what a full-scale trade war would mean for the global economy and especially for the emerging market…
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As a tribute to Nelson Mandela, the South African Mint has announced the release of commemorative bronze and silver R50 coins. The coins are to form part of the Mandela Centenary…
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Mobile banking just got a whole better with FNB launching a free bank account that requires no bank membership or paperwork. After statistics revealed that a very large number…
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18 April 2018 Absa launches an astute Accelerator Entrepreneurship Programme in Kimberley Absa in collaboration with the Small Enterprise Development Agency (Seda) launched the…
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RIEMVASMAAK - The bone dry, dusty, rocky but spectacularly dramatic landscape of the place that is Riemvasmaak lying on the North bank of the mighty Orange River was originally…
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