Global insolvencies set to climb as Middle East conflict fuels economic strain

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Allianz Trade's latest report forecasts a significant rise in global business insolvencies over the next two years, driven by ongoing geopolitical tensions and rising ...

Soaring fuel prices: Urgent relief needed for South African consumers

Ashley Lechman|Published

With fuel prices soaring, South African workers face a financial crisis. Trade unions are calling for urgent government intervention to alleviate the burden on consumers ...

Petshop Science and Montego Pet Nutrition achieve GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ for largest pet food donation

Ashley Lechman|Published

Petshop Science and Montego Pet Nutrition have made history by setting a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the largest donation of pet food in 24 hours, showcasing ...

Kganyago signals rate uncertainty as Sarb navigates inflation risks from global shock

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, discusses the challenges of rising inflation and the complexities of interest rate decisions in the ...

Artificial Intelligence is acting like an employee, without the rules

Anna Collard|Published

Discover how a 1979 IBM warning about AI accountability is more relevant than ever as businesses increasingly rely on autonomous systems for management decisions. ...

SA needs an AI war room and less AI policy debate

Wesley Diphoko|Published

Amidst debates over AI policy authorship, South Africa faces a pressing need to prepare its workforce for AI-induced labour transformation.

Regulating podcasts: why the constitution points away from state licensing

Samuel Olaniran and Neo Letswalo|Published

Explore the ongoing debate in South Africa about podcast regulation and the constitutional implications of state licensing. This article examines the perspectives ...

Brace for financial storm as fuel prices surge

Ashley Lechman|Published

South African consumers brace for a financial storm in May as fuel prices surge, with petrol rising by R3.27 and diesel by R6.19. Discover the factors behind these ...

A geostatistical and longitudinal analysis of youth underdevelopment: The case of S’kodi in Daveyton

Pali Lehohla|Published

Explore how geostatistical analysis of Thabo's life in S’kodi unveils the harsh realities of youth underdevelopment in South Africa and the urgent need for targeted ...

South Africa's journey: 32 years of democracy and the path forward

Zingiswa Losi|Published

Cosatu reflects on 32 years of democracy in South Africa, celebrating the achievements and acknowledging the ongoing struggles faced by workers and communities alike ...

Looking beyond payroll - the importance of bargaining council compliance in workforce partnerships

Quintus Sliep|Published

What used to be a simple administrative task is now a major business risk. Employers are not only handling legal requirements like PAYE, SDL, and workers' compensation ...

South African consumers brace for fuel price hikes amid cost-of-living crisis

Ashley Lechman|Published

South African consumers are facing a financial storm as fuel prices are set to rise in May, exacerbating the ongoing cost-of-living crisis and food inflation, with ...

South Africa's 'jewel' needs a polishing kit, not just a speech

Guy Stehlik|Published

We need clear plans from government on how municipal services and infrastructure will be prioritised to support these regional economic hubs.

What business can learn from Mkhwanazi’s crime-fighting playbook

Dr Nik Eberl|Published

A new national task team, backed by a R1bn budget and a sharpened mandate, signals intent at the highest level.

The weight of the working hand – Honouring South Africa’s workforce

Siyasanga Kashe|Published

This Workers' Day, Siyasanga Kashe, Executive Member Solutions at Momentum Corporate reflects on the often-overlooked reality of South Africa’s employed workforce, ...

The NHI debate needs honesty, not assumptions

Dr Katlego Mothudi|Published

There is broad agreement on the goal, a healthcare system that provides access to quality care for all, without financial hardship. But agreement on the destination ...

Most mobile banking fraud in SA linked to SIM swaps

Doros Hadjizenonos|Published

There are about six million South Africans who remain unbanked or underbanked, according to the GSMA, but who do have access to cell phones.

The next chapter for SA healthcare: Digitisation, hyper‑personalisation, and a new generation of leaders

Dr Ali Hamdulay|Published

Explore how digitisation and hyper-personalisation are revolutionising South Africa's healthcare system, addressing challenges and paving the way for a more effective, ...

Calls grow for urgent reform of SA’s fuel price mechanism amid rising costs

Siphelele Dludla|Published

With petrol prices projected to rise sharply, experts urge the South African government to reform its fuel price regulatory structure to address deeper issues in ...