Naspers kills OLX South Africa
South Africans visiting the OLX website on Tuesday morning were greeted with the message that the classifieds service is no longer available.
“Not to worry, we can still help you find your new car or property,” the website stated, offering links to OLX...
Naspers hammered as China declares games "spiritual opium"
Tencent Holdings Ltd. led a stocks rout after Chinese state media decried the “spiritual opium” of games, prompting the company to broach a ban for kids and triggering fears Beijing will set its sights next on the world’s largest gaming...
The companies owned by Naspers
Naspers has grown into a global internet giant and, in combination with Prosus, owns 58 companies worldwide.
First established in 1915 as "Die Nasional Pers", Naspers was originally founded as a news media company. It had the support of prominent South African...
Naspers hammered on China crackdown
The share prices of Naspers and Prosus have suffered major declines following news of a regulatory crackdown in China.
Naspers’ share price declined from R295.30 per share on Friday to R248.75 on Tuesday — a decline of 15.8%. It reclaimed some of the losses...
Takealot may start to sell groceries
Takealot has an opportunity to start selling groceries in South Africa thanks to its extensive delivery and warehouse infrastructure and technology.
This is the view of Naspers and Prosus chief financial officer, Basil Sgourdos. Naspers owns 100% of...
Takealot made R14.66 billion in sales over the last year
The Takealot Group, which includes Takealot.com, Superbalist, and Mr D Food, increased revenues by 65% to US$606 million (R8.7 billion) over the last year.
This was revealed in Naspers’ results for the year ended 31 March 2021, which was...
Prosus buys stake in GoodHabitz for R3.5 billion
Prosus has acquired a majority stake in GoodHabitz, a European provider of online training for businesses, for approximately €212 million (R3.5 billion).
GoodHabitz was founded in 2011 and provides enterprise clients with cost-effective soft...
Naspers gets enough votes for Prosus listing
Naspers Ltd. received enough votes from shareholders to proceed with an Amsterdam listing of assets including a $125 billion stake in Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd.
Africa’s largest company by market value secured sufficient backing...