How to secure your deposit when property deals fall through

Jackie Smith|Published

Discover how to protect your funds during property transactions and what to do if a deal collapses. Learn from industry experts about the potential risks and practical ...

Cosatu calls for urgent reforms in local government following Auditor General's report

Zingiswa Losi|Published

Cosatu expressed deep concern over the Auditor General's report revealing a dire state of South Africa's municipalities, urging the government to take immediate ...

US-Iran tensions rattle Asian markets as peace talks teeter

Ashley Lechman|Published

As nations navigate through these tumultuous times, investors and ordinary citizens alike are left asking: what lies ahead for international relations and how will ...

10,000 inspectors, one question: can your business prove its workers are legal?

Donné Nieman|Published

The Department of Employment and Labour is ramping up enforcement with 10,000 new inspectors across South Africa, raising critical questions for businesses about ...

Understanding the structural collapse of South Africa's sub-national economy

Dr Pali Lehohla|Published

The structural collapse of South Africa's sub-national economy is a complex issue that intertwines local governance failures with macroeconomic policies. By analysing ...

Understanding Sars's new questions for non-resident tax status

Delano Abdoll|Published

Sars has introduced 17 probing questions for South Africans living abroad seeking non-resident tax status, indicating a shift towards a more detailed verification ...

The financial implications of US-Iran peace negotiations

Bianca Botes|Published

Explore how the potential for peace in the Middle East is transforming global financial markets, despite ongoing inflation pressures and central bank policies.

Building the scaffolding for Africa’s creative economy to thrive to the global stage

Kelly Maroon|Published

While discussions often centre on high-cost, tech-heavy industries, Africa's creative industries are quietly booming, offering millions of jobs for the continent's ...

Steenhuisen approves sweeping new foot-and-mouth disease rules to protect livestock sector

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Minister John Steenhuisen has approved new national control measures for Foot-and-Mouth Disease in South Africa, aiming to balance animal health and economic sustainability ...

Micro influencers are reshaping shopping as TikTok turns creators into sales drivers

Ashley Lechman|Published

TikTok is transforming product discovery, with millions of users researching and buying products after seeing them featured by creators.

Africa urged to seize global trade upheaval to drive industrialisation, says Afreximbank

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Afreximbank's African Trade Report 2026 highlights how Africa can turn geopolitical tensions and global trade disruptions into opportunities for industrialisation ...

Fuel price relief on the cards as economists predict sharp petrol and diesel cuts

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Experts predict a decrease in petrol and diesel prices due to falling Brent crude oil prices, with insights from leading economists on the potential impact on inflation ...

How tariffs and macroeconomic shocks are reshaping South African agriculture

Dirk Schlebusch|Published

Explore how South African agriculture is facing unprecedented volatility from global tariffs and climate anomalies, and discover innovative strategies for producers ...

Your investments and insurance questions answers

PSG (Sponsored content)|Published

PSG answers your investments and insurance questions.

ITAC defends decision to keep wheat tariff trigger unchanged despite Grain SA objections

Yogashen Pillay|Published

ITAC's chief commissioner Ayabonga Cawe discusses the decision to maintain the Dollar-Based Reference Price for wheat at $279, addressing industry concerns and the ...

Eastern Cape entrepreneur turns traditional bone broth into a rural jobs and wellness business

Ashley Lechman|Published

From a home kitchen in Nxarhuni to a vision for a rural manufacturing hub, Rural Impaqt Bone Broth is building a business rooted in heritage, sustainability and ...

Nearly half of South Africans fear they cannot survive another interest rate increase

Ashley Lechman|Published

South African households are increasingly anxious about rising borrowing costs, with many expecting more interest rate increases before the end of the year.

Is TikTok rewiring our brains?

Anna Collard|Published

Explore how the rapid-fire nature of social media, particularly TikTok, is reshaping our cognitive responses and impacting cybersecurity training. Discover innovative ...

Is buying a home still a smart investment in 2026?

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Explore the evolving perspective on property investment in South Africa as financial expert Bryan Nicol discusses the importance of understanding the distinction ...