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Political leaders warn of economic fallout from Middle East conflict as fuel price hikes loom
Siphelele Dludla|Published

Political leaders warn of economic fallout from Middle East conflict as fuel price ...

JSE pays special dividend and records growth as CEO Dr Leila Fourie steps down

Edward West|Published

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange reports record financial results and declares a special dividend as CEO Dr Leila Fourie prepares to retire, marking the end of a ...

South Africa lifts milk restrictions from vaccinated farms effective February

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen announces the removal of restrictions on milk from vaccinated farms, addressing concerns from Clover SA regarding the classification ...

Travel disruptions: UAE airspace closure affects flights from South Africa

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Growing tensions in the Middle East have resulted in the closure of UAE airspace, leading to significant flight suspensions from South Africa to Dubai. Airlines ...

Parliament says municipalities' performance critical to SA's R1 trillion infrastructure drive

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Parliamentary leaders warn that the success of South Africa's R1 trillion infrastructure investment hinges on local government accountability and service delivery, ...

Understanding the value of a tax-free savings account

Liza Brink|Published

Explore why a TFSA can outperform other investment options, how to make the most of your contributions, and what strategies can help you maximise your long-term ...

Bidvest Bank sees renewed interest following failed Access Bank acquisition

Edward West|Published

Bidvest Bank's acquisition by Access Bank has fallen through, prompting a renewed sale process. CEO Mpumi Madisa expresses confidence in finalising the sale by year-end, ...

FSCA fines former Steinhoff executive R358.8m over false financials in long-running scandal

Philippa Larkin|Published

Discover the implications of the FSCA's R358.75 million fine on former Steinhoff executive Stehan Grobler, as South Africa grapples with the fallout from one of ...

US Israel conflict with Iran raises inflation risks for South Africa warns KPMG economist

Ashley Lechman|Published

Rising oil prices, a weaker rand and inflation risks could weigh on South Africa’s fragile recovery.

Watch VideoScaling ambition: Microsoft’s Mission Next EEIP unlocks growth for South Africa’s high-impact SMMEs

Partnered Content|Updated

Microsoft’s Mission Next Equity Equivalent Investment Programme empowers South Africa’s ambitious black-owned SMMEs, providing essential tools and support for digital ...

Proactive succession planning can secure the future of South African SMEs

Ashley Lechman|Published

As the lifespan of South African SMEs dwindles, the need for robust succession planning grows ever more critical. Discover how proactive measures can secure the ...

New lottery launch: Here's what you need to know

Banele Ginindza|Published

As the clock ticks down to a pivotal June 1 launch, Sizekhaya Holdings aims to revolutionise the lottery landscape despite a contentious licence battle.

MTN expects strong earnings surge for 2025 driven by operational growth

Edward West|Published

MTN Group is set to announce impressive financial results for FY 2025, with earnings expected to surpass previous year losses. Discover how operational enhancements ...

Budget shortcomings: Cosatu highlights 41% unemployment challenge

Zingiswa Losi|Published

Cosatu expresses disappointment as the newly tabled budget falls short of addressing South Africa's pressing unemployment crisis, despite hopeful commitments made ...

Oil soars above $80 as Middle East war rattles global markets and threatens supply chains

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Oil prices have surged to their highest levels in over a year following unprecedented US-Israel strikes on Iran, raising concerns about supply disruptions and escalating ...

RCL Foods reports subdued grocery sales despite positive economic indicators

Edward West|Published

RCL Foods reveals that despite positive economic signals, consumer spending on food products remains low, impacting sales and earnings. CEO Paul Cruickshank discusses ...

CGCSA welcomes budget as a crucial step towards economic recovery

Ashley Lechman|Published

In an effort to rejuvenate the economy and address pressing societal issues, the CGCSA remains committed to working alongside the government, advocating for sound ...

The role of design and governance in shaping food security

Nomvula Zeldah Mabuza|Published

Explore how food security is not merely a goal but a complex interplay of design choices and governance, shaping who can produce food and under what conditions

Financial markets tremble over Middle East tensions

Ashley Lechman|Published

As the Middle East is engulfed in a full-scale military conflict, financial markets tremble. Discover the latest developments in a world on edge and the implications ...

RCL FOODS warns against purchase of stolen condemned pet food

Ashley Lechman|Published

With pet food safety a pressing concern, RCL FOODS takes significant steps to protect both consumers and their furry companions, reminding us all of the importance ...