Understanding the implications of South Africa's R3.6bn pension loss and R57bn withdrawals

Nomvula Zeldah Mabuza|Published

Explore how South Africa's pension system is under pressure from a R3.6 billion impairment and R57 billion in withdrawals, revealing the urgent need for reform and ...

10 essential tips to protect your online payments this Black Friday

Rachel Cowan|Published

As South Africa prepares for record-breaking e-commerce volumes this Black Friday, payment provider Ozow offers critical cybersecurity advice for consumers. With ...

Cosatu celebrates 40 years of advancing workers’ rights amid ongoing economic challenges

Solly Phetoe|Published

Join Cosatu in celebrating 40 years of championing workers’ rights on December 6th at Dobsonville Stadium, Soweto. This milestone marks not just a celebration of ...

Lower repo rate is bad for markets for now, says Chris Harmse

Chris Harmse|Published

Chris Harmse examines the recent 25 basis points cut in South Africa's repo rate, its immediate effects on financial markets, and the implications for investors. ...

Food inflation eases for third month, offering relief despite rise in headline inflation

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Despite a rise in the overall consumer inflation rate to 3.6%, South Africa experiences a welcome decline in food inflation for the third consecutive month, driven ...

‘This centre could revitalise SA manufacturing industry’ - Deputy Minister Gina hails UP-WEF partnership on global 4IR centre ...

Partnered Content|Published

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina celebrates the launch of the South African Centre for Industry and Technology (SACIT), the first South African member of the World ...

Women of UP shine at SA Women in Science Awards

Partnered Content|Published

The University of Pretoria congratulates the outstanding #WomenOfUP for their excellence in their respective fields of work.

G20 Summit in SA trumps detractors, puts poor countries’ issues at center of global discourse

Siphelele Dludla|Published

At the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, President Cyril Ramaphosa emphasised the urgent need for global support to alleviate debt burdens and accelerate climate ...

US tariff war has rattled global commerce but Africa’s trade remains resilient, says WTO chief

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Africa's trade has shown remarkable resilience amidst escalating US tariffs and geopolitical tensions, according to WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. This ...

Treat sport like infrastructure: The G20 can unlock Africa growth through smart sponsorship

Yvonne Ike|Published

As G20 leaders convene in Johannesburg, they must consider an often-overlooked driver of economic growth: sport. This article explores how treating sport as infrastructure ...

Fuelling success: What if exam readiness starts in the kitchen, not the classroom?

Lindiwe Whati|Published

Research shows there’s more that goes into exam readiness than late night cramming and stress, more often than not, it’s a revision of nutritional values at home ...

Salga calls for Eskom and Nersa reforms to address municipal debt

Banele Ginindza|Published

Salga warns that the Distribution Agency Agreement (DAA) is insufficient to address the R105 billion debt to Eskom, citing systemic inefficiencies and a lack of ...

Watch VideoStrengthening Italy-China relations at G20 Summit: Opportunities for trade and investment

Staff Reporter|Published

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has announced plans to enhance access for Italian companies to the Chinese market, highlighting opportunities for collaboration at the G20 ...

Transforming brands through creativity: Sanele Makhato of Mandeza Kathu

Ashley Lechman|Published

Discover how Sanele Makhato is not just creating clothing but crafting identities and stories through his innovative branding solutions at Mandeza Kathu, where each ...

EU, AU back call for global inequality panel as pressure mounts on G20 leaders

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Amidst a growing global inequality crisis, the European Council and African Union support the establishment of an International Panel on Inequality, aiming to provide ...

Repo rate cut provides much-needed relief for South African consumers

Ashley Lechman|Published

As South Africa's festive season approaches, the announcement of a 25 basis point cut in the repo rate brings much-needed relief for consumers grappling with rising ...

Words on Wealth: review your insurance before going on holiday

Martin Hesse|Published

As the end-of-year holidays draw near, it’s a good time to review your short-term insurance policies to be certain that you are adequately protected and correctly ...

Cilo Cybin Holdings' interim losses mainly the result of corporate initiatives

Edward West|Published

Cilo Cybin Holdings experienced a 7.1% drop in share price following the announcement of interim results, revealing a taxed loss of R212.2 million primarily due ...

How to select suitable offshore products for your needs

Linda Kleynscheldt|Published

Looking to diversify your investment portfolio beyond South African shores? This comprehensive guide explores various offshore investment products available to SA ...