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Consumers brace for June squeeze as rate hike looms and fuel relief ends
Siphelele Dludla|Published

Consumers brace for June squeeze as rate hike looms and fuel relief ends

Salary earners under pressure as inflation outpaces wage growth, warn economists

Yogashen Pillay|Published

April 2026 sees a decline in South Africa's average net salary, as inflation rises and economic uncertainty grows, raising concerns for salary earners.

Bargaining council warns employers over retirement contribution failures after tribunal ruling

Siphelele Dludla|Published

MIBCO has issued a formal warning to motor industry employers following a landmark ruling by the Financial Services Tribunal, emphasising the serious legal and financial ...

Proudly South African backs Khoi Tech’s retail expansion into wearable tech market

Ashley Lechman|Published

Soweto based wearable tech company Khoi Tech has opened its first experiential retail store in partnership with Telkom, highlighting the rise of locally produced ...

South Africa’s digital future must work for everyone

Partnered Content|Published

A connected South Africa creates stronger businesses, smarter innovation, and broader economic participation.

Brikor proposes share buyback scheme ahead of delisting

Edward West|Published

Brikor, a Gauteng-based manufacturer, announces plans for a share buyback and delisting after reporting a significant revenue decline.

Captains of mining industry warn policy certainty key to sector's growth in South Africa

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The Minerals Council South Africa emphasises the importance of the mining sector to the economy, urging for policy reforms and sustainable investment to address ...

South Africans increasingly access the economy through platforms, not markets

Wesley Niemann|Published

Explore how the rise of digital platforms is transforming South Africa's economic landscape, shifting power dynamics and redefining consumer access in a rapidly ...

Johann Rupert's Reinet sees significant portfolio de-risking despite NAV decline

Edward West|Published

Reinet Investment Manager, chaired by Johann Rupert, reports a 4.5% decline in net asset value for the year ending March 31, 2026, while highlighting significant ...

Why taxpayers should reconsider litigation against Sars

André Daniels|Published

Tax litigation against the South African Revenue Service can seem like a straightforward path to resolution, but the reality is far more complex. This article explores ...

Afine Investments boosts dividends and earnings despite inflationary pressures

Edward West|Published

Afine Investments has reported a 13.39% increase in headline earnings per share and a significant rise in dividends, showcasing resilience amidst inflation and geopolitical ...

How South African Gen Z is redefining adulthood and wealth

Duma Mxenge|Published

South African Gen Z is redefining adulthood by delaying traditional milestones like marriage and homeownership, creating unique wealth-building opportunities. This ...

How to manage your wealth like a business for long-term success

Elelwani Ravele|Published

Discover how to manage your personal wealth with the discipline of a business. Learn five essential steps to enhance your financial success amidst market volatility. ...

Land Reform And Rural Development: A Budget For South Africa's Bold Agenda For Land Reform And Rural Renewal

Partnered Content|Updated

The Department of Land Reform and Rural Development tabled an ambitious Budget Vote for 2026/27, supported by legislation, investment and a clear vision for equitable ...

AI, jobs and ‘lower value human capital’: What Bill Winters’ slip reveals

Andile Masuku|Published

Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters faces backlash for his comments on AI and human capital, highlighting the ongoing debate about the value of human workers in ...

Wall Street rallies as tech stocks soar, while geopolitical tensions loom

Ashley Lechman|Published

As global markets react to a tech-driven rally in the US, what does the future hold for investors amid rising tensions in the Middle East? Join us as we explore ...

South Africa’s energy transition depends on an AI-ready construction workforce

Maureen Phiri|Published

Explore how South Africa's energy transition is reshaping the construction sector, highlighting the challenges of skills shortages and the integration of digital ...

Farmers gain court-backed right to privately administer FMD vaccines

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Farmers in South Africa can now privately procure and administer Foot and Mouth Disease vaccines following a landmark ruling by the Gauteng High Court, which challenges ...

Let us give our climate change law a helping hand

Blessing Manale|Published

Explore the overlooked parliamentary sessions that shape South Africa's climate change policies and discover how we can ensure effective implementation of the Climate ...

Pension fund adjudicator rules in favour of complainant's savings withdrawal

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Deputy Pension Funds Adjudicator Naheem Essop has ruled that the Municipal Employees Pension Fund must grant a complainant access to her savings withdrawal benefit, ...