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Why your will needs to adapt for cross-border estate planning
Elbe Thatcher|Published

Why your will needs to adapt for cross-border estate planning

Pepkor's Flash to merge with Shop2Shop to create a leading merchant platform

Edward West|Published

Pepkor Holdings announces the merger of its fintech subsidiary Flash with Shop2Shop, creating a powerful platform aimed at enhancing merchant commerce in South Africa, ...

Trade conditions in South Africa: The impact of Middle East conflict on fuel prices and inflation

Yogashen Pillay|Published

June 2026 trade conditions in South Africa remain under pressure due to the ongoing Middle East conflict, which has led to rising fuel prices and inflation. The ...

Why South Africa needs a new kind of Wetility

Vincent Maposa|Published

Explore how Wetility is revolutionising the utility landscape in South Africa by addressing energy uncertainty with innovative solutions that prioritise affordability, ...

Technology rebound lifts markets, but geopolitical tensions loom

Ashley Lechman|Published

Stay informed about the latest market movements as a rebound in the technology sector offers hope, but underlying geopolitical tensions may pose challenges ahead. ...

South Africa's democratic divide exposed as economic exclusion deepens

Dr Pali Lehohla|Published

The Lehohla Ledger contends that South Africa's democratic challenges are rooted in deepening economic exclusion, with stark contrasts emerging between regions such ...

Fuel price surge drives South Africa's inflation to two-year high

Siphelele Dludla|Published

In June, South Africa's annual consumer inflation rate soared to 5%, the highest in two years, driven by skyrocketing fuel prices and increased transport costs.

Sars modernisation: the shift towards automated tax assessments

South African Institute of taxation|Published

Sars is undergoing a significant transformation with the introduction of automated tax assessments driven by AI. This article explores the implications of these ...

Grain SA criticises JSE decision to scrap soybean pricing model

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Grain SA voices disappointment over the JSE's decision to abandon the Multiple Reference Point model for soybean location differentials, raising concerns about market ...

Navigating the geopolitical crisis- an opportunity for the energy transition

Blessing Manale|Published

Explore how the September 11 attacks reshaped global geopolitics and created an opportunity for energy transition in South Africa.

Governance failures, not funding shortages, are at the heart of SA's municipal crisis, BER says

Yogashen Pillay|Published

South Africa's municipalities face a governance and financial management crisis, according to a new report by the Bureau for Economics. The report highlights the ...

How ambiguous insurance contracts can undermine income protection

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

This article explores a recent dispute over an income protection policy, highlighting the dangers of ambiguous insurance contracts and the importance of consumer ...

Oil surge keeps markets on edge as economists warn of possible rate hike

Ashley Lechman|Published

Brent crude climbed above $90 a barrel on Tuesday afternoon as renewed conflict between the United States and Iran heightened inflation risks, with economists warning ...

Africa's largest hybrid renewable energy project comes online in Northern Cape

Ashley Lechman|Published

The Hydra project combines a 216 MW solar plant with a 500 MWh battery storage system, marking a major milestone in South Africa's energy transition and energy security ...

Chinese brands boost competition, but legacy carmakers still dominate SA's market

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Despite the surge of Chinese car brands, South Africa's automotive market remains dominated by established manufacturers, according to NADA. This article explores ...

ASP Isotopes partners with Texas A&M to enhance uranium hexafluoride production

Edward West|Published

ASP Isotopes and Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station have signed a research agreement to advance the production of high-purity uranium hexafluoride, a critical ...

Africa50 appoints Djalal Khimdjee to lead principal investment fund

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Africa50 appoints Djalal Khimdjee as CEO of its Principal Investment Fund, aiming to accelerate infrastructure investment across Africa and address the continent's ...

South African equities: A cautiously optimistic outlook amidst global uncertainties

Edward West|Published

nchor Capital's investment strategists discuss the subdued expectations for South African earnings despite a supportive macroeconomic backdrop, highlighting opportunities ...

South Africa's digital factory ambitions risk leaving workers behind

Ashley Lechman|Published

As South Africa accelerates its manufacturing modernisation strategy, experts warn that digitalising factories without equipping workers with the right information ...

Kumba Iron Ore forecasts significant drop in interim headline earnings

Edward West|Published

Kumba Iron Ore warns of a potential 43% decline in headline earnings for the first half of 2026, driven by a stronger rand and lower iron ore prices, as the company ...