Sars launches Project AmaBillions: expect a surge in VAT audits

Micaela Paschini|Published

Discover how Sars' new initiative, Project AmaBillions, is set to increase VAT audits significantly, impacting businesses across South Africa. Learn what steps you can take to ensure compliance and avoid penalties

Max Oliva takes the helm as CEO of McDonald’s South Africa

Philippa Larkin|Published

Max Oliva has been appointed as the new CEO of McDonald’s South Africa, effective July 1, 2025, following the departure of Greg Solomon. With over three decades ...

Ninety One's assets under management rise 4% amid challenging market conditions

Edward West|Published

Ninety One, a global wealth management firm, announces a 4% increase in assets under management to £130. 8 billion, despite facing net outflows of £4. 9 billion. ...

How to pass on financial wisdom to the next generation

Henri Le Grange|Published

Discover how to create a lasting financial legacy for your family by teaching your children the value of money and responsible financial management. Learn practical ...

Amazon South Africa expands product range with Groceries, Pet Food, and Supplements

Philippa Larkin|Published

Amazon South Africa has unveiled an exciting expansion of its product offerings, introducing three new Everyday Essentials categories: Groceries, Pet Food, and Vitamins ...

SPAR Group's growth plans in Southern Africa amid divestment plans in Europe

Edward West|Published

The SPAR Group outlines its growth strategy for Southern Africa, focusing on retail enhancements, partnerships, and private label products, despite ongoing restructuring ...

No AI, no job. These companies are requiring workers to use the tech

The Washington Post|Published

Duolingo's recent shift to prioritise AI has sparked outrage among employees, but it's not alone. As companies like Meta and Shopify adopt AI-first strategies, workers ...

How financial stress impacts cognitive function and the role of education in South Africa

Gary Kayle|Published

Discover how financial stress affects cognitive function and why investing in financial education is crucial for improving individual and societal economic health ...

Around 20 000 VW workers agree to buyout amid overhaul

AFP|Published

Volkswagen faces a significant transformation as 20,000 workers in Germany agree to voluntary redundancy amid a challenging shift towards electric vehicles and fierce ...

Tongaat Hulett appoints Gavin Dalgleish as CEO to support final phase of business rescue

Edward West|Published

Tongaat Hulett has appointed Gavin Dalgleish as CEO to facilitate the final phase of its business rescue plan, ensuring a smooth transition to new ownership and ...

Prosus's chief investment officer to step down

Reuters|Published

Dutch technology investor Prosus announces the departure of Ervin Tu, its President and Chief Investment Officer, as the company undergoes a significant strategic ...

Understanding the hidden financial risks of gambling

John Manyike|Published

Explore the alarming rise of gambling in South Africa, where over R1 trillion is wagered annually. This article delves into the hidden financial risks, particularly ...

Vodacom Group appoints Mohamed Abdallah as CEO of Vodacom International Markets and Vodacom Egypt

Edward West|Published

Vodacom Group has appointed Mohamed Abdallah as CEO of Vodacom International Markets and Vodafone Egypt, aiming to enhance growth and customer experiences across ...

How to plan for the 3 phases of retirement

John Kennedy|Published

Explore how to navigate the three phases of retirement with thoughtful planning and financial insight, ensuring a fulfilling and independent life in your later years. ...

Boards in the digital age: Are directors digitally fit?

Nqobani Mzizi|Published

Digital transformation is reshaping boardrooms, but are directors prepared to lead in this new landscape? As AI, cybersecurity, and data governance become central ...

British American Tobacco forecasts modest revenue growth for 2025

Edward West|Published

British American Tobacco's CEO Tadeu Marroco projects a revenue growth of 1-2% for the 2025 financial year, driven by strong performance in the US and New Categories ...

Divorce and pension interest: essential tips for navigating your rights

Sherry Tapfuma|Published

Discover essential guidelines for understanding pension interest in divorce proceedings.

More mergers and acquisitions expected in copper market after Harmony deal

Tawanda Karombo|Published

As South Africa emerges as a key player in the global copper market, what does the surge in mergers and acquisitions mean for the future amidst a projected supply ...

Altvest Capital reports profit decline but plans for growth in alternative investments

Edward West|Published

Altvest Capital announces a decline in profits but reveals ambitious plans to enhance its investment offerings, focusing on alternative assets and innovative funding ...

South African homeowners show resilience in property market amid challenges

Edward West|Published

Despite a slight decline in homeowner confidence, the latest Absa Homeowners Sentiment Index reveals a resilient property market in South Africa, with growing interest ...