The real cost of inconsistent investing

Therese Grobler|Published

Discover how inconsistent investing can undermine your financial future and learn the importance of regular contributions to build wealth over time.

South Africa’s population has grown by almost 53% since 1996, but it's ageing

Nicola Mawson|Published

South Africa’s population has expanded significantly since its first democratic census, with major shifts in age groups, provincial growth and dependency levels. ...

Richemont's luxury brands drive 20% sales growth, boosting share price by 7,5%

Edward West|Updated

Compagnie Financière Richemont's share price soared by 7.5% on the JSE following a strong first-quarter sales report, with global sales reaching €6.3 billion, marking ...

Understanding the emotional impact of rewards programmes

Lianne Booth|Published

Explore the emotional journey of rewards, from the anticipation of earning them to the lasting memories they create, and discover how these experiences influence ...

Free State farm invests in South Africa's largest off grid agricultural solar and battery system

Ashley Lechman|Published

Belle Rive Farm is building South Africa's largest off grid agricultural solar and battery system, aiming to secure uninterrupted power for more than 2,000 hectares ...

South Africa does not need more hustlers. It needs more builders

Paul Smith|Published

Every Youth Day, South Africa calls for young entrepreneurs, but is this the right approach? This article challenges the narrative, advocating for a more realistic ...

Softer US CPI fuels optimism in global markets

Ashley Lechman|Published

A softer-than-expected US CPI data has led to a positive outlook in global markets, lifting both the S&P 500 and Asian indices. Read on to find out how geopolitical ...

Governance concerns rise as PIC CEO faces suspension

Edward West|Published

The Public Investment Corporation has suspended CEO Patrick Dlamini amid serious allegations of corruption and maladministration, raising concerns over the governance ...

Whistleblower complaint raises questions over PIC CEO’s Lanseria disclosures

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

Patrick Dlamini's precautionary suspension as CEO of the Public Investment Corporation raises critical questions about governance and accountability in light of ...

AI has an energy problem – but Africa has an opportunity

Matthew Turner|Published

Generative AI has transformed industries, but its soaring energy demands present a significant challenge. This article explores how Africa can turn this energy dilemma ...

Rethinking climate finance: beyond market logic to community agency

Devan Pillay|Published

Explore how South Africa's reliance on a vulnerable energy system is exacerbating economic strains amid geopolitical crises, and discover the urgent need for a community-focused ...

How to wisely use your tax refund during Savings Month

Craig Whittaker|Published

Discover three practical strategies to make the most of your tax refund during Savings Month, ensuring your financial plan aligns with your current needs.

Rising oil prices spark inflation concerns as Middle East conflict intensifies

Ashley Lechman|Published

Brent crude climbed to $86.65 a barrel on Tuesday as renewed conflict between the US and Iran heightened fears of supply disruptions and inflation.

Tin production and sales soar at Alphamin Resources in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Edward West|Published

Alphamin Resources Corporation anticipates record earnings of $167 million in Q2, driven by increased tin prices and production. Discover the latest updates on their ...

Mounting calls for greater accountability and further investigation at the PIC

Ashley Lechman and Yogashen Pillay|Published

" Trade unions and political leaders respond to the precautionary suspension of PIC CEO Patrick Dlamini, highlighting concerns over governance and the management ...

PIC CEO Patrick Dlamini on precautionary suspension amid governance concerns

Edward West|Published

The Public Investment Corporation has suspended CEO Patrick Dlamini amid serious governance concerns and allegations of impropriety, following a whistleblower report. ...

JPMorgan Chase profits jump on strong investment bank results

AFP|Published

Results were especially buoyant in JPMorgan's markets division during a heady period for the US stock market.

Diesel minibus emissions raise alarm as new study finds Johannesburg residents face growing air pollution risk

Ashley Lechman|Published

A new emissions study found diesel minibuses are contributing disproportionately to air pollution in Johannesburg, with experts calling for urgent policy interventions ...

Goldman Sachs profits surge on trading, deal advising strength

AFP|Published

Profits for the New York investment bank in the second quarter were $6.4 billion, up 84 percent from the year-ago level, while revenues jumped 39 percent to $20.3 ...