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South Africa launches mass vaccination drive against foot-and-mouth disease
Yogashen Pillay|Published

South Africa launches mass vaccination drive against foot-and-mouth disease

Eskom's strategic pause on licence review: What it means for South Africa's energy market

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Eskom and NERSA's recent decision to suspend legal proceedings over electricity trading licences marks a pivotal moment for South Africa's energy landscape. Experts ...

Crop Estimates Committee predicts increased maize and sunflower production for 2026

Yogashen Pillay|Published

South Africa's Crop Estimates Committee has released a promising forecast for the 2026 summer crop season, indicating increased production for maize, sunflower, ...

62c/kWh power deal sparks hope for 11,000 jobs in ferrochrome industry

Banele Ginindza|Published

Eskom's commitment to a new tariff for the ferrochrome industry could secure thousands of jobs, but will it extend relief to the broader manufacturing sector?

South Africa launches R100 million hub at Wits to boost green hydrogen economy

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa's R100 million investment in the Wits-South Africa Hydrogen Localisation Initiative aims to enhance local research and industrial capacity in the green ...

SARS pushes for President-led crackdown as illicit economy swells to R1.2 trillion

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has proposed a comprehensive strategy to address the growing illicit economy, highlighting the urgent need for coordinated ...

Surge in South African gambling: Economic pressures and youth vulnerability

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Recent research indicates a record surge in South African gambling revenue, driven by economic pressures and the rise of online platforms. Experts warn of increasing ...

Oil prices poised for historic surge amid US-Israel strikes on Iran

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Following military strikes by the US and Israel against Iran, oil markets brace for a potential price shock, with analysts predicting prices could soar to unprecedented ...

South Africa's 2026 Budget delivers relief but retains pressure on households

Ashley Lechman|Published

Discover the implications of South Africa's 2026 Budget on households. From unexpected tax relief to ongoing cost-of-living challenges, understand how this financial ...

Media24 to shut down City Press as part of digital shift

Edward West|Published

Media24's decision to close City Press marks the end of an era for the newspaper, prompting discussions about the future of print media as digital consumption continues ...

Redesigning informal trade: from survival to sustainable growth

Warren Hewitt|Published

Traders navigate red tape, displacement, lack of infrastructure, unsafe conditions, and limited access to finance.

South Africans risk losing millions by underutilising tax-free savings accounts

Ashley Lechman|Published

Don't let valuable tax-free benefits slip away! Discover how you can maximize your TFSA contributions before the end of the tax year. Thousands are leaving money ...

Avoiding early-year money mistakes that derail your goals

Zihaad Israfil|Published

This is the moment when many people abandon their financial goals. Not because they lack ambition, but because the year started without a plan strong enough to survive ...

Only 15% of South Africans can afford private medical aid as costs escalate

Ashley Lechman|Published

Will the new measures introduced by private medical schemes be enough to reverse the trend of downgrading and abandonment? As healthcare costs continue to rise, ...

While policy stalls, a fragile web of private apps has filled South Africa’s healthcare limbo

Martin Fernandes|Published

The South African digital health and telemedicine market was already valued at around R15.7 billion back in 2023, according to industry research, and is projected ...

Words on Wealth: Budget brings welcome concessions for consumers

Martin Hesse|Published

Discover how Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's latest Budget Speech offers unexpected relief for South African consumers, with significant changes to tax brackets ...

PSG Wealth: Effective strategies for managing estate duty and investments

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover effective strategies for managing estate duty, investing wisely, and saving for significant life goals. This article offers expert insights from financial ...

Budget 2026: Relief, restraint and a few catches

Nicola Mawson|Published

Godongwana “put money back into the pockets of households at a time when they need it most,” Yael Geffen, CEO of Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty, says. ...

South Africa's car market in 2025: Growth in used vehicles and the rise of Chinese brands

Edward West|Published

he 2025 AutoTrader Annual Car Industry Report reveals significant trends in South Africa's automotive market, highlighting the growth of used vehicles, the dominance ...

Eskom and Nersa suspend court battle over electricity trading licences

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Eskom and NERSA have agreed to suspend legal proceedings regarding electricity trading licences, allowing for continued regulatory discussions to support South Africa's ...