2 powerful February tax strategies that could save South Africans money

Zander Loots|Published

With the February tax year-end approaching, financial adviser Zander Loots reveals two powerful, SARS-approved strategies that could save you over R110,000 in taxes ...

After 60 years Nissan sells up in South Africa as Chery acquires Rosslyn Plant

Willem van de Putte|Published

After nearly 60 years of manufacturing in South Africa, Nissan has reached an agreement to sell its Rosslyn plant to Chery SA. The deal, set to conclude in mid-2026, ...

Data Privacy Day: How loyalty programmes track your data

Ashley Lechman|Published

When you start receiving spam SMSes or scam calls, it is easy to assume your number was stolen in a hack. In reality, it was likely sold.

Removing medical aid tax credits could backfire on NHI funding plans

Nicola Mawson|Published

With legal challenges to the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) Act wending their way through various courts, there continues to not only be a lack of ...

When the classroom becomes a place of shelter

Pascale Bakos|Published

In communities affected by flooding, ECD classrooms offered familiarity when everything else felt unsettled.

‘This centre could revitalise SA manufacturing industry’ - Deputy Minister Gina hails UP-WEF partnership on global 4IR centre ...

Partnered Content|Published

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina celebrates the launch of the South African Centre for Industry and Technology (SACIT), the first South African member of the World ...

Women of UP shine at SA Women in Science Awards

Partnered Content|Published

The University of Pretoria congratulates the outstanding #WomenOfUP for their excellence in their respective fields of work.

South Africa's SMEs face funding challenges despite renewed investor confidence

Ashley Lechman|Published

With inflation easing, improvements in energy supply, and optimistic economic forecasts, the nation appears poised for modest growth after several years characterised ...

Godongwana plays down G20 snub, says Africa’s voice is intact despite SA exclusion

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana reassures investors about Africa's role in global affairs despite South Africa's absence from the G20 in 2026, calling it a temporary ...

Ramokgopa rules out new sovereign loans as private capital lines up for SA’s grid expansion

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa's Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa announces a strategic shift towards private capital for the country's electricity transmission ...

Why Harvard values impact over academic marks for South Africa's youth

Dr Nik Eberl|Published

Discover how Sazi Bongwe's journey challenges the notion that academic excellence alone guarantees admission to prestigious universities like Harvard, revealing ...

UN Tourism reports 4% growth in global tourism for 2025

Yogashen Pillay|Published

UN Tourism reports a 4% increase in international tourist arrivals for 2025, reflecting a return to pre-pandemic growth trends. The Federated Hospitality Association ...

Denel faces salary crisis as labour raises urgent concerns

Banele Ginindza|Published

Denel's failure to pay salaries this month has triggered alarm bells from labour and political leaders, demanding immediate action to address the ongoing crisis ...

Steenhuisen launches council to combat Foot and Mouth Disease

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen announces the formation of a Foot and Mouth Disease Industry Coordination Council, aimed at eradicating FMD through collaboration ...

Ramokgopa: Load shedding isn't over until the economy grows

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Despite significant improvements in South Africa's electricity supply, Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa warns against prematurely declaring the end of load shedding, ...

Stronger rand, higher energy costs squeeze South32’s aluminium operations

Tawanda Karombo|Published

South32 grapples with the dual challenges of a stronger rand and escalating energy costs, impacting its aluminium production in South Africa and Mozambique.

Crypto in 2026: what to expect

Christo de Wit|Published

As crypto markets rally and institutional interest grows, what does 2026 hold for digital assets?

Zanele Matome's Welo Health makes waves at Davos, showcasing African innovation

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Zanele Matome, CEO of Welo Health, makes her debut at the World Economic Forum, advocating for African innovation and seeking strategic investors to expand her digital ...

Japan's exports to US fall as tariffs bite

AFP|Published

In 2025, Japan's exports to the United States fell 4.1%, contributing to a 12.6% decline in Tokyo's trade surplus with Washington to 7.5 trillion yen ($47 billion), ...