The Crazy Naspers / Eskom Stat That Has Investors Worried
Naspers, which owns large stakes in South African companies like Media24, MultiChoice, and Takealot, has long been popular with those who dabble on the JSE.
Tuesday Morning Spice
Naspers loses R100bn in one day. Ukraine day 19 summary. Pete D going to space on Bezos rocket. Lewis Hamilton changing name. Fake heiress deported.
Wednesday Morning Spice
Naspers dominance to be investigated. SA restaurants win wage battle. Dr. Seuss racism row. Ace Magashule going nowhere. New glow in the dark shark species. J-Lo’s sizzling pic.
Wednesday Morning Spice
Media24’s ‘print bloodbath’. Gauteng’s rolling blackouts. Hand sanitiser investigation. Intense cold front coming. Co-star terrified of Tom Cruise.
Staggering Payday For Naspers CEO
The company released its annual report yesterday, and it’s been a decent 12 months for CEO Bob van Dijk, as well as CFO Basil Sgourdos.
Naspers Spinoff Company Valued At Around $100 Billion
Earlier this morning, Prosus listed publicly on the Amsterdam Euronext exchange, as well as the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
These Are The 12 Biggest Companies In SA Right Now
The 2019 Fortune Global 2 000 list, decided on total revenues for the respective fiscal year, features 12 South African companies.
Thursday Morning Spice
Nasper’s WeBuyCars deal problems. Facial recognition ban. Bitcoin skyrocketing. Trump pardons fan. SA’s biggest problems. Royal WhatsApp group.
Naspers Are Spending Big Bucks On Local Tech Start-Ups
A new initiative called Naspers Foundry is going to be dishing out the cash to local start-ups, in an effort to boost the South African economy.
Why Naspers’ Share Price Plunged Yesterday
Naspers, the largest company in Africa in terms of value, didn’t have a great Wednesday. At one point, the share price had dropped 10%.
Multichoice CEO Explains Why You Can’t Pick And Choose DStv Channels [Video]
In an interview with SABC News, Multichoice CEO Calvo Mawela discussed why consumers aren’t allowed to pick and choose from their favourite channels.
Why Spree And Superbalist Suddenly Merged
In a surprise swerve, it’s been announced that online retailers Spree and Superbalist are now merging. There are five key reasons why.
Everything We Know About The New DStv Prices
As of this month, DStv’s various packages will increase in price. If you’re wondering what damage will be done next time that debit order comes off, educate yourself.
Tuesday Morning Spice
Naspers among world’s best-performing tech firms. The great Gupta robbery. Eskom CEO out. Pope Francis says sorry. CNN receives death threats. Japanese volcano/ avalanche. Paris has massive rat problem. Spacey cost Netflix big time. Jimmy Carr’s NZ joke criticised. Princess Eugenie engaged.
Friday Morning Spice
Naspers drops R10 billion. Global airport outages. Cape helicopter crash. Eastern Cape donkey sex. Who gets Hefner’s millions. China’s Top Gun. New Terminator release date. More Kardashian babies.
Naspers Company Invests In Jet Taxi Development
A German taxi aviation company has reached $100 million in funding, after five groups invested in its idea this week. Naspers will be keenly watching on, too.
If You Want To Make A Lot Of Money You Should Try Become CEO Of Naspers
We’re not saying it’s going to be easy, but if you can climb the ladder at Naspers you’ll be taking home a decent pay packet. The bonuses aren’t bad either.
Takealot Is Crushing The E-Commerce Industry In South Africa
Takelot is really hammering its competitors, with the latest numbers showing the e-commerce site only increasing in popularity.
Naspers Select HBO Alum To Battle Netflix
There’s a battle brewing for streaming TV dominance across Africa, and big dogs Naspers are set to do battle with Showmax. Here’s who will head that charge.
Sign Of The Times – DStv Subscription Numbers Are Falling
For a long time DStv ruled the roost and no one could touch them, although it looks like that free ride is coming to an end.
Friday Morning Spice
Naspers goes hard at online travel. Ads coming to FB Messenger. Amnesty for SA tax dodgers. ANC members warned off Facebook. Trump’s debt and womanising exposed. Another US shooting rampage. Adam Johnson’s girlfriend leaves him. Canada’s child sex-doll trial.
Naspers Has Just Quietly Dropped R16 Billion On An Online Classifieds Website
Naspers has got its international investment game on point – and just upped its stakes in the third largest online classifieds company.
Thursday Morning Spice
Naspers to launch own Netflix. Panayiotou’s case gets worse. North Korea executes cabinet head. Sweden to drop Assange inquiry. New MH370 theory. 3 more Cosby accusers. Jeb Bush worse than Trump? Spoilt kid burns Ferrari. Kylie Jenner bikini.
Unfortunately Zuma Will Ignore Johann Rupert’s Comments Made Today
As February 12 and his State Of The Nation address nears Jacob Zuma is getting plenty of advice. Whether or not he listens to any of it is up for debate.
Naspers Chair Says ANC Wants Total Control Of The Press
ANC is trying to control everything, including freedom of speech…See what Naspers have to say about that.
FACT: South Africa Is The Third Most Dominant Tech Startup Country In The World
And there you were thinking you are lost in the wilderness down here at the bottom of Africa, where no-one will ever notice your silly little app. Wrong – we are actually quite a powerhouse – check it out. Look, granted, the behemoth Naspers is behind our Top Three status, but listen up, there’s more. […]
These Are Naspers’ Future Plans
Naspers is set to make some massive strides in the coming years with some global investments being made, while also looking after their assets back home.
This Is Why The New York Times Should Take A Look At Naspers
South African media company Naspers could teach its US counterparts a thing or two…
Naspers’ Chinese Company, Tencent, Is Opening A Private Bank
Internet firms Alibaba and Tencent are among 10 other companies shortlisted to set up private banks in China.
SA Billionaire Koos Bekker’s Biggest Tech Contributions To South Africa
Forbes lists the outgoing Naspers CEO, Koos Bekker, as having an estimated net worth of $1.1 billion. They rank him as the 24th wealthiest person in Africa. There’s one important fact that you should consider when looking at his net worth, he is a self made billionaire.