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[LISTEN] Joburg Economy Suffering as Lock-downs Encourage Semigration

Staff Writer Johannesburg’s formal economy has been struggling, as Covid 19 and the remote work it has spawned, sees skilled professionals move to the Western Cape in search of a better work-life balance. FNB’s Property Broker Survey, published on January 12, placed...

Bain SA Withdraws From Business Lobby After Consultancy is Criticized

By Umamah Bakharia US management consultancy firm Bain and Company, Bain SA, has withdrawn from lobby group Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA), following the release of the first part of the Zondo report into State Capture. In a statement, Bain SA said its...

Joburg Councilors Charged For Violence After Meeting Disruption

By Umamah Bakharia Eight Johannesburg councillors face charges for what DA leader John Steenhuisen has called a “descent into chaos” at the first council meeting for 2022 where elections were disrupted after some attendees voiced that the voting system was incorrect....

Reburial of Ottoman Diplomat After Being Exhumed

By Umamah Bakharia It has been 106 years since the demise of a distinguished and professional diplomat of the Ottoman Empire, Mehmet Remzi Bey who died in 1916 in South Africa due to a major brain haemorrhage and was buried at the Braamfontein cemetery. The...
International Day for Islamic Art

International Day for Islamic Art

November 18th marks the very first International Day for Islamic Art. Proclaimed at the 40th session of the UNESCO General Conference in 2019 , it aims to raise awareness of past and contemporary artistic expressions of Islam, and the contribution of culture through...

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