In an unprecedented move, the ANC top brass, including its president Jacob Zuma and deputy, Kgalema Motlanthe addressed a rare media briefing at the party's headquarters in Johannesburg on Tuesday.

The number of female parliamentarians across the world pales in comparison to that of men, a global report released at the ongoing Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting in Kampala, Uganda revealed.

Summit Development Group's Africa Fund will bring skills and investment to banks and financial institutions and offer loans to unbanked customers

South African consumers are bracing themselves for a "Black April" with double digit increases in fuel, electricity and the introduction of the e-tolling system.

President Robert Mugabe insists that Zimbabwe will hold elections this year and any legislators from his Zanu PF who are opposed should join other parties.

 Nicky Newton-King became chief executive of the JSE in January, 16 years after joining. She must help the exchange weather the storms of the global economy.