Eskom cracks down on diesel tender irregularities as criminal charges loom

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Eskom has announced disciplinary actions against employees involved in irregularities related to a diesel procurement contract, following an interim investigation ...

Middle East conflict keeps oil prices above $100 as South Africans brace for fuel hikes

Ashley Lechman|Published

Investec Chief Economist Annabel Bishop warns that prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could drive inflation higher, weaken economic growth, and push fuel ...

Is your debt working for you? Recognising good debt vs bad debt

Trecy Tshuma|Published

Explore the fine line between good debt and bad debt, and learn how to manage your borrowing wisely to secure your financial future.

The hidden surcharge raising South African grocery bills

Ashley Lechman|Published

South Africans already facing inflation pressure may soon feel another hidden cost burden as cyber attacks on retailers and logistics firms quietly push up the price ...

From salary to portfolio: a guide to financial independence

Bertie Nel|Published

Discover how to shift your mindset from merely surviving on your salary to building a sustainable financial portfolio. Learn the essential steps for budgeting, saving, ...

Youth owned farming start ups offer new hope amid South Africa’s unemployment crisis

Ashley Lechman|Published

A new pilot programme in Diepsloot is helping young South Africans launch micro farming businesses using solar powered agricultural systems designed to tackle both ...

South African banks grapple with rising fraud threats and mounting losses

Ashley Lechman|Published

As South Africa's banking sector faces a troubling surge in fraud, new data reflects the need for urgent action. With leaders expressing growing concern over the ...

South Africa cannot solve today’s jobs crisis with yesterday’s industries

Dr Nik Eberl|Published

South Africa faces a staggering unemployment crisis, with rates soaring to 32.7% and youth unemployment exceeding 45%. This article explores the urgent need for ...

How the SCA Judgment affects diesel refunds for farmers and miners

Willem J Oberholzer|Published

The Supreme Court of Appeal's recent ruling on diesel rebates has significant implications for farmers and mining entities in South Africa. This article explores ...

Investment in renewable energy, data centres falls short on job creation: Ramaphosa

Siphelele Dludla|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledges that significant investment commitments in South Africa, particularly in renewable energy and data centres, are not generating ...

Mining output slows as global uncertainty, rising costs weigh on sector's Q3 contribution

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa's mining sector experienced a slowdown in March 2026, with production growth falling below expectations due to global demand pressures and rising costs, ...

Gauteng liquor traders demand urgent reform, call for end to regulatory chaos

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The Gauteng Liquor Traders Association has welcomed a new report highlighting governance failures in the provincial liquor licensing system, calling for urgent reforms ...

Equites reports strong financial growth and growing South Africa development pipeline

Edward West|Published

Equites Property Fund is redefining its growth strategy with significant asset disposals in the UK and revitalised investments in South Africa, setting the stage ...

KAL Group boosts dividend and reduces debt in challenging market conditions

Edward West|Published

KAL Group announces a 25% increase in its interim dividend and a significant reduction in debt, showcasing resilience amid economic uncertainty and rising fuel costs. ...

Farmers warn of mounting financial pressure as Grain SA pushes for urgent support measures

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Leaders from Grain SA, AFASA, and the South African government convened at Nampo to address the pressing challenges faced by grain farmers, including rising costs ...

Nedbank launches pre-approved loans of up to R20 million for SMEs

Ashley Lechman|Published

Nedbank has launched a transformative pre-approved loan facility, offering South African SMEs up to R20 million in funding. This initiative aims to combat the staggering ...

Airports Company South Africa announces transition as CEO Mpumi Mpofu exits

Ashley Lechman|Published

Airports Company South Africa has announced that CEO Mpumi Mpofu will step down at the end of June 2026 following the completion of her six year fixed term contract. ...

How US-Iran tensions are disrupting global markets

Maarten Ackerman|Published

Explore how the ongoing geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran are reshaping global markets, pushing oil prices higher, and complicating the interest rate ...

Karooooo reports record subscription revenue growth in fourth quarter

Edward West|Published

Karooooo, the JSE and Nasdaq-listed mobility and logistics solutions provider, announces record subscription revenue growth in Q4 2026, while outlining its strategic ...