Steenhuisen approves sweeping new foot-and-mouth disease rules to protect livestock sector

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Minister John Steenhuisen has approved new national control measures for Foot-and-Mouth Disease in South Africa, aiming to balance animal health and economic sustainability ...

Micro influencers are reshaping shopping as TikTok turns creators into sales drivers

Ashley Lechman|Published

TikTok is transforming product discovery, with millions of users researching and buying products after seeing them featured by creators.

Africa urged to seize global trade upheaval to drive industrialisation, says Afreximbank

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Afreximbank's African Trade Report 2026 highlights how Africa can turn geopolitical tensions and global trade disruptions into opportunities for industrialisation ...

Fuel price relief on the cards as economists predict sharp petrol and diesel cuts

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Experts predict a decrease in petrol and diesel prices due to falling Brent crude oil prices, with insights from leading economists on the potential impact on inflation ...

How tariffs and macroeconomic shocks are reshaping South African agriculture

Dirk Schlebusch|Published

Explore how South African agriculture is facing unprecedented volatility from global tariffs and climate anomalies, and discover innovative strategies for producers ...

Your investments and insurance questions answers

PSG (Sponsored content)|Published

PSG answers your investments and insurance questions.

ITAC defends decision to keep wheat tariff trigger unchanged despite Grain SA objections

Yogashen Pillay|Published

ITAC's chief commissioner Ayabonga Cawe discusses the decision to maintain the Dollar-Based Reference Price for wheat at $279, addressing industry concerns and the ...

Eastern Cape entrepreneur turns traditional bone broth into a rural jobs and wellness business

Ashley Lechman|Published

From a home kitchen in Nxarhuni to a vision for a rural manufacturing hub, Rural Impaqt Bone Broth is building a business rooted in heritage, sustainability and ...

Nearly half of South Africans fear they cannot survive another interest rate increase

Ashley Lechman|Published

South African households are increasingly anxious about rising borrowing costs, with many expecting more interest rate increases before the end of the year.

Is TikTok rewiring our brains?

Anna Collard|Published

Explore how the rapid-fire nature of social media, particularly TikTok, is reshaping our cognitive responses and impacting cybersecurity training. Discover innovative ...

Is buying a home still a smart investment in 2026?

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Explore the evolving perspective on property investment in South Africa as financial expert Bryan Nicol discusses the importance of understanding the distinction ...

Sanlam Benchmark: South Africans are waiting too long to plan for retirement

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Are South Africans waiting too long to plan for retirement? The latest Sanlam Benchmark Survey reveals alarming trends in retirement readiness, highlighting the ...

Crookes Brothers faces R274 million loss and after storm ruined macadamia nut trees

Edward West|Published

Crookes Brothers reports a staggering R274 million loss, citing rising input costs and market pressures, while outlining strategic plans for recovery in the coming ...

Understanding the impact of tax compliance on business survival

Willem J Oberholzer|Published

Explore the critical lessons from a recent High Court judgment that highlights the far-reaching implications of tax compliance for businesses. Discover how tax issues ...

Point of view: Sars extends deadline for auto-assessment corrections

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

SARS has extended the deadline for correcting automatic tax assessments until 23 October 2026, offering taxpayers a chance to review their information. However, ...

Karoo farmers set for profit boost as favourable rainfall transforms grazing conditions

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Recent rainfall in the Karoo region of South Africa has brought much-needed relief to farmers, enhancing livestock production and improving grazing conditions. Experts ...

Insurance myths debunked: what young adults need to know

Craig Whittaker|Published

Many young professionals delay purchasing insurance, thinking it's unnecessary. This article explores common myths about insurance and provides a checklist to help ...

BHP Group announces management reshuffle under CEO-elect Brandon Craig

Edward West|Published

BHP Group has announced significant changes to its leadership team, marking the first major restructuring since Brandon Craig took over as CEO. The new appointments ...

Why inefficient financial operations are becoming a major business risk in SA

Christine Buss|Published

In today's unpredictable economic climate, why is it crucial for finance teams to evolve from back-office functions to strategic partners for business survival?