The women regenerating Africa’s supply chain: turning mentorship into meaningful power

Dr. Wongiwe Ludidi|Published

In a sector where women remain underrepresented, intentional mentorship, sponsorship and community action are accelerating equity and strengthening the supply chain. ...

Run on numbers: the impact of global trade on South Africa's sugar, energy, diamonds, and livestock industries

Corrie Kruger|Published

Explore the challenges facing South Africa's sugar, energy, diamonds, and livestock industries as global trade dynamics shift, impacting livelihoods and economic ...

Pension Plain: how the latest Budget Speech benefits South African taxpayers

Brett Ladouce|Published

Discover how the 2023 Budget Speech by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana brings tax relief and enhanced incentives for retirement fund contributions, benefiting ...

The message looks real. It isn’t

Nicola Mawson|Published

Online scams surge in South Africa as fake payments, deepfakes and investment traps cost victims millions and rarely get reported.

Words on wealth: thinking of investing? First consider financial protection

Martin Hesse|Published

Before diving into investing, ensure your financial protection is in place. Discover the essential steps to secure your wealth and build a strong financial foundation. ...

Point of view: how lobola negotiations impact young couples' financial futures in South Africa

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Explore how lobola negotiations in South Africa are not just cultural traditions but significant financial commitments that can impact young couples' marriages. ...

Grindrod reports solid operations and special dividend amid market challenges

Edward West|Published

Grindrod, a leading logistics operator in southern Africa, has announced record operational results and a special dividend for the 2025 financial year, despite a ...

Opening doors from farm to fork: why being “scale ready” matters more than being big

Omelele Mmbo|Published

Explore how South Africa's food industry is evolving amidst rising costs and changing consumer values. Discover why being scale ready is essential for businesses ...

RCL FOODS issues nationwide recall of pet food that may be contaminated with Salmonella

Ashley Lechman|Published

RCL Foods has announced a nationwide recall of pet food due to potential Salmonella contamination, urging pet owners to check their products and return them for ...

Trustco navigates more challenges: High Court ruling staves off bank subsidiary liquidation

Edward West|Published

Trustco Group Holdings successfully defends against a hostile takeover attempt while the High Court of Namibia dismisses a liquidation application for its subsidiary, ...

Toys R Us and Babies R Us appoint Melissa Dempster as CEO to drive growth

Ashley Lechman|Published

Toys R Us and Babies R Us South Africa embark on a transformative journey with the appointment of CEO Melissa Dempster, aiming to enhance the shopping experience ...

Top money habits harming your credit score

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Discover the everyday money habits that could be silently damaging your credit score and learn practical steps to improve your financial health.

ARM's financial performance: Headline earnings rise amid coal losses

Edward West|Published

African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) reports a 10% increase in headline earnings for the six months ending December 31, driven by strong platinum results, despite challenges ...

Oil price surge from Middle East war raises risks for South Africa’s growth and inflation

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Global oil markets are experiencing significant upheaval due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with Brent crude prices soaring and raising concerns about ...

Highway anti-crime wall divides South Africa's tourist hub

AFP|Published

The nearly nine-kilometre (six-mile) wall will separate part of the road that leads in from the international airport from the packed, impoverished settlements that ...

Africa is not the World’s tech consumer, it's its next creator

Seati Moloi|Published

Africa, in this script, has largely been cast as the market. Not the maker. That narrative is not only outdated, it is economically illiterate.

Why financial preparedness is essential for your peace of mind

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Discover the importance of financial preparedness and learn practical steps to regain control over your finances, build resilience, and make informed decisions in ...

The talent economy: Why nations win or lose in the battle to attract the best minds

Dr Nik Eberl|Published

n a world where talent trumps resources, how can nations position themselves to attract and retain the best minds?

Understanding the role of unsecured credit in South African households

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Explore how unsecured credit is becoming a vital financial tool for South Africans, revealing the economic pressures driving its use and the insights from recent ...