Africa’s social enterprises generate $96bn and 12 million jobs, WEF-backed report reveals
Siphelele Dludla|Published

Africa’s social enterprises generate $96bn and 12 million jobs, WEF-backed report ...

Transnet marks milestone as 200th Traxx locomotive rolls off Durban production line

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Transnet SOC Ltd celebrates a significant milestone with the launch of its 200th Traxx 23E locomotive, highlighting the company's commitment to modernising South ...

Eskom says municipal debt is blocking credit upgrades and access to capital markets

Banele Ginindza|Published

Eskom highlights the challenges posed by R105 billion in municipal arrear debt, impacting its credit ratings and ability to access capital markets. The utility aims ...

Black Friday shifts from luxury to necessity for desperate South Africans

Ashley Lechman|Published

As Black Friday approaches, South Africans face a difficult financial landscape where grocery deals become a lifeline. Explore how economic pressures are reshaping ...

Positive earnings trajectory for Momentum Group continues into 2026

Edward West|Published

Momentum Group has continued its positive earnings trajectory into the first quarter of the 2026 financial year, reporting normalised headline earnings of R1.76 ...

Christie's suspends Paris sale of world's 'first calculator'

AFP|Published

Christie's has announced the suspension of the auction for La Pascaline, one of the world's first calculating machines, after a Paris court blocked its export. What ...

Investing in resilient recovery: a vision for 21st-century rehabilitation

Partnered Content|Published

As healthcare challenges grow, discover how Rand Mutual Assurance is leading the way in pioneering rehabilitation solutions that address health equity and community ...

7 steps to improve your credit score

Partnered Content|Published

Find out how to boost your credit score with these seven actionable steps tailored specifically for South Africans aiming for financial stability.

RFG Holdings reports 9.7% decline in headline earnings amid rising US tariffs

Edward West|Published

RFG Holdings has reported a 9.7% decline in headline earnings for the year ending September 28, as the company navigates challenges posed by increased US tariffs ...

Why is bitcoin plunging?

AFP|Published

Bitcoin's value has sharply declined from record highs, dipping below $90,000. Discover the factors driving this market shift and what it means for investors.

Exploring South Africa's property price growth: A five-year comparison with global trends

Jason Woosey|Published

South Africa's housing market is finally gaining momentum, but how does it compare to global markets? The latest Global House Price Index reveals some insights.

How effective trade credit management drives business success

Frank Knight|Published

Many businesses treat trade credit as a mere transaction, but when strategically managed, it becomes a powerful competitive advantage. Discover how combining insurance, ...

South Africa to lead global PGM supply rebound next year after dragged output

Tawanda Karombo|Published

Global platinum group metals supply faced challenges in Q3 due to lower production in South Africa, but projections indicate a potential recovery in the coming year, ...

FCC urges Treasury to seize opportunity to restructure debt as bond yields fall

Banele Ginindza|Published

The Fiscal Service Commission urges the National Treasury to take immediate action on debt restructuring, highlighting a rare opportunity presented by declining ...

Economists still expect rate cut despite inflation rising to 1-year high

Siphelele Dludla|Updated

Despite a rise in consumer inflation to 3.6%, economists remain optimistic about a potential interest rate cut from the South African Reserve Bank in the upcoming ...

Rustenburg Trust creates sustainable future beyond mining for 50,000 residents

Thabo Makama and Katleho Thinane|Published

As the Rustenburg Community Development Trust (RCDT) celebrates its 10th anniversary, its community-led approach has transformed mining royalties into sustainable ...

SA's business liquidations rise: Finance, real estate and trade hardest hit

IOL Reporter|Published

With a staggering 23.9% increase in business liquidations, what does this mean for South Africa's economy and the sectors hardest hit?

Southern Sun anticipates recovery in its hotel occupancy rates

Edward West|Published

Southern Sun reports a promising recovery in hotel occupancies, driven by economic growth and major events in South Africa, despite ongoing challenges from high ...

Petrol and diesel prices set to increase in December

Jason Woosey|Published

Motorists should prepare for increased petrol and diesel prices this December, as the Central Energy Fund forecasts a rise of around 30 cents for petrol and up to ...

October inflation rises to 3.6% despite mixed pressures on prices

Ashley Lechman|Published

As the South African economy navigates through fluctuating inflation rates, will the anticipated interest rate cuts pave the way for relief in consumers' wallets? ...