Canva is offering departing employees at least six months’ salary, extended healthcare where applicable and support to launch their own ventures as it restructures its workforce. The package…
5 Nov 2026 · 13:36
Ian Benjamin
Ian is a business news anchor and writer focused on African markets, corporate developments, and economic policy. His work examines how investment, entrepreneurship, and shifts in global trade affect businesses and communities across the continent. He delivers clear, evidence-driven reporting that connects company decisions and economic trends with their practical consequences for African readers.
Stories by Ian
6 storiesAfrican Rainbow Minerals has welcomed a Tanzanian court ruling in its US$195 million dispute with Pula Group, but Pula says the decision concerned missing parties to the proceedings…
5 Nov 2026 · 13:32
Nedbank has completed its acquisition of approximately 66% of NCBA Group, securing control of the East African banking group while retaining its brand, local leadership and Nairobi stock…
22 Oct 2026 · 23:49
South Africa is targeting Chinese buyers for more manufactured and processed goods while negotiating longer term access beyond a tariff concession that expires in April 2028.
22 Oct 2026 · 16:36
Implats independent non-executive directors July Ndlovu and Lucky Kgatle have visited Styldrift to engage employees and familiarise themselves with the operation, against a backdrop of renewed attention to…
21 Oct 2026 · 20:36
Barry Philip Lok started making furniture while working as an auditor, turning a sideline into a manufacturing business that reached the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Five years after its…
18 Oct 2026 · 09:59

