Impact of municipal collapse on South Africa's economy

Yogashen Pillay|Published

According to a new Bureau for Economic Research report, the collapse of municipalities in South Africa poses a significant threat to the economy, with Finance Minister ...

Union warns of 'conflict' as Volkswagen eyes mass job cuts

AFP|Published

Europe's largest carmaker has come under intense pressure from US tariffs, slimmer profit margins from electric cars and above all intense competition in China, ...

German software giant SAP avoids EU fine

AFP|Published

The European Commission opened an antitrust investigation into SAP -- which offers both traditional software and cloud-based computing services -- in September over ...

Sunlyn acquires Capitec Rental Finance to strengthen its market position

Edward West|Published

Sunlyn, backed by Sasfin, has announced its acquisition of Capitec Rental Finance, a strategic move aimed at enhancing its position in South Africa's rental finance ...

Why South Africa's advanced AI voice bots so easily become (polite) high-tech roadblocks

Bruce von Maltitz|Published

Discover the bottlenecks faced by South African organisations in deploying advanced AI voice agents and how these challenges impact customer experience.

EU and South Africa launch Clean Trade and Investment Partnership dialogue

Edward West|Published

South Africa and the EU have initiated a government-to-government dialogue to enhance their Clean Trade and Investment Partnership, focusing on sustainable supply ...

How to choose a financial adviser for your journey

Bertie Nel|Published

Discover how to select a financial adviser who aligns with your financial goals and offers genuine value throughout your journey.

Global markets steady as easing US inflation offsets Middle East tensions

Ashley Lechman|Published

Global markets found firmer footing as cooling US inflation, strong bank earnings and hopes for renewed diplomacy between the US and Iran helped calm investors despite ...

How to integrate insurance into your mid-year financial review

Sherry Sibeko|Published

Discover how a mid-year review can safeguard your financial future.

Eskom milestone: Over 1 million customers removed from load reduction

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Eskom announces a significant milestone in its Load Reduction Eradication Programme, with over 1 million customers now free from load reduction, reflecting improvements ...

When Sars penalties become the real tax bill

Willem Oberholzer|Published

Tax disputes are no longer won by saying the mistake was innocent. They are won by proving what happened, why it happened, and whether Sars has applied the law correctly. ...

Why the unemployment debate is missing the bigger picture

Dr Nik Eberl|Published

Is South Africa's obsession with the unemployment rate overshadowing the real issue? Explore why the quality of jobs matters more than mere income statistics.

Global markets recover after Iran tensions as experts warn SA remains vulnerable to oil shocks

Ashley Lechman|Published

Global markets recovered after renewed United States and Iran tensions rattled investors, but experts warned South Africa remains exposed to higher oil prices, inflation ...

Manufacturing production declines by more than expected in May 2026

Yogashen Pillay|Published

South Africa's manufacturing production has seen a significant decline of 4.3% year-on-year in May 2026, as economists warn of ongoing challenges due to global uncertainties ...

CDE warns against preferential procurement regulations' impact on state spending

Edward West|Published

" The Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE) urges National Treasury to reconsider its draft public procurement regulations, citing concerns over increased ...

Solar Group expands its African footprint through strategic investments and enhanced regional capability

Partnered Content|Updated

Solar Group is solidifying its position as a leader in industrial explosives by expanding its operations across Africa, enhancing regional capabilities, and supporting ...

Madiba Archives | Mandela and Tambo became the law firm of last resort

Published

Mandela & Tambo offered legal defense at low or no cost, giving people who would otherwise have faced the courts alone a fighting chance.

Jaguar Land Rover recall reinforces importance of vehicle safety culture, says MISA

Ashley Lechman|Published

MISA has urged motorists to respond promptly to the latest Jaguar Land Rover recall, warning that vehicle safety depends on swift action by manufacturers, technicians ...

Experience led grocery retail reshapes how South Africans shop

Ashley Lechman|Published

South African retailers are redefining value by combining convenience, quality and immersive shopping experiences as consumers demand more than low prices.