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Delayed harvest raises concerns despite record maize crop forecast
Yogashen Pillay|Published

Delayed harvest raises concerns despite record maize crop forecast

Market sentiments rise as Iran-US deal looms and Fed rate decision awaited

Ashley Lechman|Published

With optimism sparked by geopolitical developments and critical economic data on the horizon, investors are bracing for potential market movements. The stage is ...

SAPVIA welcomes Eskom Green launch but calls for fair access to limited grid capacity

Ashley Lechman|Published

SAPVIA has welcomed the launch of Eskom Green, saying the new renewable energy business could accelerate investment and strengthen South Africa's energy security ...

Cutting the cost of Africa’s energy transition with the right flexibility mix

Kenneth Englbom|Published

The limits of storage-only thinking in balancing Africa’s renewable grids: Why a hybrid approach to flexibility will deliver better outcomes than batteries alone. ...

Has the retirement industry underestimated inflation risk?

Hugh Hacking|Published

Explore how changing inflation dynamics challenge traditional retirement planning strategies and discover actionable insights for securing financial resilience in ...

Youth must be architects of South Africa’s green future

Kwanele Mtawa|Published

As South Africa commemorates Youth Month, we reflect on the legacy of June 16 and ask: how can today's youth shape the future in the face of climate change?

World Bank and African Development Bank's Mission 300: Early milestone in electrification

Edward West|Published

Mission 300, a joint initiative by the World Bank and African Development Bank, has successfully connected over 50 million people to electricity across sub-Saharan ...

Youth Month: building the next generation of logistics leaders

JD Van Der Merwe and Shamona Chinnappa|Published

As South Africa observes Youth Month, the urgent challenge of transforming potential into sustainable employment for young people takes centre stage. Businesses ...

Youth Day spotlight: Building hope and opportunity in the Eastern Cape

Ashley Lechman|Published

With youth unemployment in the Eastern Cape sitting at 54%, EduSport founder Jono Kruger believes opportunity, mentorship and sport can help transform lives and ...

The importance of financial literacy for South African youth

Thys van Zyl|Published

Explore the critical role of financial literacy in shaping the futures of young South Africans, as industry leaders highlight the need for education in budgeting, ...

It’s not enough to say young people must start businesses

Zemvelo Ndlovu|Published

If a large share of small businesses fail, then promoting entrepreneurship without addressing the reasons behind that failure turns Youth Month messaging into repetition ...

New mining cadastre system nears national rollout as government prioritises data accuracy

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources announces steady progress on South Africa's mining cadastre system, emphasising the importance of accurate historical ...

Labour Court rules Pick n Pay Express staff at BP station fall outside Motor Industry Bargaining Council

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The Labour Court has ruled that employees at a Pick n Pay Express store located on a BP service station do not fall under the Motor Industry Bargaining Council's ...

Understanding financial risks: a guide for young South Africans

Staff Reporter|Published

Explore the financial challenges faced by young South Africans and learn how to make informed decisions to safeguard your future.

Power stability fuels SME optimism as seasonal trade falls short, survey finds

Ashley Lechman|Published

Nearly three quarters of South African SMEs say improved electricity reliability boosted their operations, while festive season trading delivered little financial ...

Youth Day Insights: the importance of financial literacy for South Africa's young consumers

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

On Youth Day, we explore the financial challenges faced by South Africa's youth, highlighting the importance of financial literacy and the role of registered financial ...

Youth Day at 50: What governance owes the next generation

Nqobani Mzizi|Published

Fifty years after the youth of 1976 bravely protested for their rights, Youth Day calls for a critical examination of the barriers facing today's young people in ...

Peace deal sparks global market rally but oil market recovery may take months

Ashley Lechman|Published

Global markets rallied and oil prices fell sharply after the US and Iran agreed to a framework aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but analysts warn the road ...

Woolworths phases out MySchool and WRewards as MyDifference reshapes customer loyalty

Ashley Lechman|Published

Following the end of its long running WRewards and MySchool programmes, Woolworths is placing data driven personalisation and digital engagement at the centre of ...

Financial stress driving productivity losses and staff turnover, warns Wealthbit

Ashley Lechman|Published

Four in five South African employees regularly worry about money, with experts warning that financial stress is hurting productivity and increasing staff turnover. ...