Gold rally unlikely until Asian demand gainsThe author is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own. Gold analysts are generally bullish by nature and many have long-running forecasts that bullion is poised to rally through the $2,000 an ounce barrier, bu More… |
BAE Systems to unveil new remote turretBritish defence, security and aerospace company, BAE Systems, will display its newly designed tactical remote turret, the TRT-R30MK, at the 2012 Africa Aerospace and Defence exhibition this month. The turret will be displayed, for More… |
Record number of ivory seizures in 2011: WWFA record number of large scale ivory seizures will be recorded globally in 2011, pointing to a surge in elephant poaching in Africa to meet Asian demand for tusks for use in jewellery and ornaments, a monitoring group said. TRAFFIC, a join More… |
Etihad Johannesburg flight timings changedEtihad Airways has announced significant changes to its daily Johannesburg service from January 24, 2012, which will provide new morning and evening departure options from both Abu Dhabi and Johannesburg. The new flight timings have been d More… |
BAE upgrades armoured carrierBAE Systems, a global advanced defence systems provider, is releasing details of the latest addition to its proven mine protected vehicle range, the Casspir Mk6 armoured personnel carrier (APC). BAE Systems, has launched its latest mi More… |
Summit focus on private sector in agribusinessInitiatives to mobilise private sector investment into agriculture will feature on the agenda of an upcoming summit focusing the role of business in addressing food security in South Africa. Organised by Africa investor (Ai), a leading int More… |
Emirates opens new lounge in JohannesburgEmirates, UAE’s leading airline, has opened a brand new luxury lounge in Johannesburg, at the O.R. Tambo International Airport. The new lounge offers leather armchairs, complimentary gourmet chef prepared food, refreshing drinks, reading m More… |
S Africa farmers sign big Congo farmland dealSouth Africa has signed a farmland deal with the Republic of Congo that will give South African farmers access to up to 10 million hectares of land, the country's biggest farmers union has said. The deal, potentially one of the largest lan More… |
South Africa election tough test for ANCSouth Africans voted today (April 22) in an election that poses the toughest test for the ruling African National Congress (ANC) since apartheid ended 15 years ago. The ruling party is virtually assured a fourth straight win since defeatin More… |








