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Wesley Diphoko|Published

A warning and a call for action on AI - from an AI leader

South Africa secures $1.5bn World Bank loan to accelerate infrastructure reforms, job creation

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa has secured a $1.5 billion Development Policy Loan from the World Bank to support vital reforms in electricity, freight logistics, and water infrastructure, ...

Modest models, well-guarded vaults: the finesse layer is the prize

Andile Masuku|Published

Last Friday, the launch of Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 model sent shockwaves through financial markets, highlighting the evolving landscape of AI in banking. As traditional ...

PIC under pressure: Stability, process and public trust

Nqobani Mzizi|Published

The recent suspension of the PIC's CEO and the resignation of board members highlight significant governance issues within the Public Investment Corporation. This ...

What to do if you haven't been auto-assessed

The South African Institute of Taxation (SAIT)|Published

With Sars opening Filing Season 2026, many taxpayers will not be auto-assessed. Discover why this happens and how consulting a SAIT practitioner can ensure your ...

Artificial intelligence will not replace government communication, but it will redefine it

Mandla J Radebe|Published

Explore how AI is revolutionising government communication strategies, enhancing engagement, and fostering trust between citizens and public institutions.

10bet partners with Ellis Park Stadium: A new era for South African sports

Yogashen Pillay|Published

10bet has secured a five-year naming rights agreement with Ellis Park Stadium, promising to enhance the fan experience and strengthen community ties through various ...

Retail leadership skills gap threatens SA's biggest youth employment pipeline, UJ study warns

Siphelele Dludla|Published

New research from the University of Johannesburg reveals a significant leadership skills gap in South Africa's retail sector, highlighting the disconnect between ...

Tau calls for 'South Africa Inc' approach to revive defence industry to boost manufacturing

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau urges a coordinated approach to revitalise South Africa's defence industry, highlighting its potential as a strategic ...

Cosatu calls for greater transparency from the PIC regarding investment disclosures

Edward West|Published

Cosatu's Mathew Parks demands that the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) disclose all investment information publicly, following allegations of misconduct against ...

Brewers oppose proposed alcohol tax overhaul, warn of higher prices and illicit trade

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa's beer industry is raising concerns over proposed alcohol excise tax increases, warning that such changes could harm consumers, threaten jobs, and fuel ...

Brent crude climbs above $90 as oil risks complicate Sarb rate outlook

Ashley Lechman|Published

Rising oil prices and renewed conflict in the Middle East have complicated the South African Reserve Bank's interest rate decision this week, with investment experts ...

Watch VideoJamie Oliver surprises Cape Town parents with cooking tips to solve dinner dilemmas

Ashley Lechman|Published

Parents at a Cape Town school received the surprise of a lifetime when Jamie Oliver joined them for a cooking session to launch Checkers' new Dinner Done Better ...

South32 exceeds production guidance and accelerates transition to base metals

Edward West|Published

South32 reports a successful quarter, exceeding production guidance and announcing a strategic shift towards base metals, positioning itself for future growth and ...

Eskom confirms no radiation leak at Koeberg nuclear power station

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Eskom has confirmed that there was no radiation leak during routine maintenance at Koeberg Nuclear Power Station’s Unit 2, ensuring the safety of employees and the ...

The psychology of saving: why it’s difficult and how to keep at it

Bertie Nel|Published

Explore the psychological factors that make saving money challenging and uncover actionable strategies to cultivate sustainable saving habits.

Global supply chain risks remain elevated despite easing concerns, CIPS warns

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Despite a slight easing in global supply chain concerns, Southern African businesses must remain vigilant against geopolitical conflicts, cyber threats, and trade ...

How South Africa's new generation of retirees can protect their retirement pot

Brett Caminsky|Published

As South Africa marks National Savings Month, more people are working beyond retirement age. Here are five practical ways to protect your retirement savings while ...

Market volatility continues amid geopolitical uncertainty

Ashley Lechman|Published

In a week filled with uncertainty, find out how global markets are reacting to geopolitical tensions and tech stock fluctuations, and what this could mean for your ...

National Savings Month: saving alone is no longer enough for many South Africans

Nita Morgan|Published

Every July, National Savings Month reminds South Africans of the importance of saving, but with rising costs, is saving alone enough? Discover the financial realities ...