Wesizwe Platinum initiates restructuring process, risking 497 jobs at Bakubung project

Edward West|Published

Wesizwe Platinum has announced a potential restructuring of its Bakubung Platinum Minerals project, which could lead to the retrenchment of 497 employees, representing ...

South Africa and Kenya target stronger trade ties as bilateral commerce tops R10.5bn

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa and Kenya have pledged to enhance trade and investment cooperation, leveraging the African Continental Free Trade Area to drive economic growth and ...

Jubilee Metals' Roan concentrator resumes full operations amid rising costs

Edward West|Published

ubilee Metals announces the successful return to full operational capacity of its Roan concentrator in Zambia, following a maintenance shutdown. The company aims ...

Petshop Science offers access to free insurance cover as unexpected vet bills bite

Ashley Lechman|Published

Petshop Science has launched South Africa's first retail linked free pet insurance benefit, offering accidental cover worth up to R10 000 for qualifying customers. ...

Flood-hit citrus regions face export losses as growers count cost of devastating storms

Yogashen Pillay|Published

The Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa reports a concerning 5% decrease in expected citrus export estimates due to severe flooding, affecting key production ...

Fuel price volatility is adding a new layer of pressure for South Africa's SMEs

Ashley Lechman|Published

South Africa's latest fuel price changes are creating fresh challenges for SMEs as transport costs, exchange rates and cross border trade pressures collide.

TikTok removes more than 1.1 million videos in South Africa as platform tightens online Safety measures

Ashley Lechman|Published

TikTok has removed more than 1.1 million videos and over 520 000 suspected underage accounts in South Africa as it ramps up efforts to combat harmful online content. ...

SA pushes back against US crackdown on forced labour trade as new tariff threat looms

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa is preparing to defend its trade practices after the US identified it among economies failing to prohibit imports produced through forced labour, potentially ...

David and Goliath: How the SME can become the enterprise’s most secure asset

Lucas Molefe|Published

Discover why SMEs are the new focal point of cybersecurity risk in the enterprise supply chain and learn how demonstrating robust security measures can turn them ...

Newton Park SPAR shopper turns grocery run into dream car victory

Ashley Lechman|Published

After shopping at the same SUPERSPAR for more than two decades, Chantal Ashington has driven away with a limited edition Hyundai Exter thanks to SPAR's national ...

Middle East tensions weigh on global markets, S&P 500 dips

Ashley Lechman|Published

As global markets react to ongoing geopolitical issues, investors brace for vital economic indicators that may influence the path forward. With tensions in the Middle ...

How to avoid common financial mistakes entrepreneurs make under pressure

Jeremy Lang|Published

In the face of rising inflation and economic uncertainty, South African entrepreneurs must navigate financial pressures wisely. Discover common pitfalls and learn ...

Are companies competing their way out of a climate crisis they cannot solve alone?

Prof Jako Volschenk|Published

Explore how co-opetition among businesses can tackle pressing environmental challenges like climate change and biodiversity loss, as exemplified by Unilever's innovative ...

BMW bets on global resilience, South African innovation amid mounting industry headwinds

Siphelele Dludla|Published

BMW Group marks two decades of its IT Hub in Pretoria, showcasing South Africa's pivotal role in its global operations amidst a challenging automotive landscape. ...

The degree was never meant to be the finish line

Londani Mpharalala|Published

Exploring the legacy of the 1976 Soweto Uprising, this article examines how South African graduates are redefining success through entrepreneurship in the face of ...

Poultry industry lauds bird flu vaccination framework amid shift to disease-control strategy

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa's poultry industry welcomes a new regulatory framework allowing the use of vaccines against Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, marking a significant ...

Diesel price cut offers relief to freight sector, but challenges remain

Yogashen Pillay|Published

South Africa's freight and logistics sector welcomes a recent decrease in diesel prices, providing partial relief amid ongoing challenges such as high costs and ...

Grain SA moves toward legal action over delayed wheat tariff decision

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Grain SA has announced its intention to take legal action against the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition due to ongoing delays in implementing a revised ...

Absa Group's AGM: Non-executive director remuneration resolution fails

Edward West|Published

Absa Group's annual meeting took an unexpected turn as shareholders rejected the resolution on non-executive director remuneration, prompting discussions on policy ...