South32 may avert shutdown of Mozal Aluminium smelter despite power deal deadlock

Tawanda Karombo|Published

Eskom is considering stepping in to assist South32's Mozal Aluminium smelter in Mozambique, which faces closure due to a lack of a new power supply agreement. The ...

Tsebo Solutions Group expands to pest control business with Flick acquisition

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Tsebo Solutions Group has acquired Flick Pest Control, enhancing its Cleaning, Hygiene and Pest Control division to meet growing demands for compliance-driven pest ...

Jubilee Metals forecasts doubled copper production for 2026 as transition continues

Edward West|Published

Jubilee Metals Group forecasts its copper production to more than double to 4 500-5 100 tons by 2026, despite a 7.1% drop in EBITDA for the year ended June 2025. ...

Why forward-thinking HR leaders are acting now: How to choose a reliable Recruitment Agency for Executive Search

Partnered Content|Published

This article explores the strategic importance of hiring a recruitment agency and provides insights on selecting the right partner to secure top executive talent. ...

IMF Board backs stronger, clearer fiscal policy advice after independent evaluation review

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The IMF's Executive Board has endorsed key recommendations aimed at enhancing the clarity and effectiveness of its fiscal policy advice, following an independent ...

‘This centre could revitalise SA manufacturing industry’ - Deputy Minister Gina hails UP-WEF partnership on global 4IR centre ...

Partnered Content|Published

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina celebrates the launch of the South African Centre for Industry and Technology (SACIT), the first South African member of the World ...

Women of UP shine at SA Women in Science Awards

Partnered Content|Published

The University of Pretoria congratulates the outstanding #WomenOfUP for their excellence in their respective fields of work.

5 tips for insuring high-value possessions this holiday period

Marius Kemp|Published

Discover five essential tips for insuring your high-value gifts this holiday season, ensuring peace of mind and financial protection against unforeseen events.

Anglo American and Teck Resources secure Canada approval for R122bn merger deal

Edward West|Published

Anglo American and Teck Resources have secured Canadian government approval for their merger by committing to invest over R121.7 billion in Canada over 15 years. ...

Bhutan pledges $1 bn cryptocurrency for 'mindfulness' city

AFP|Published

Buddhist-majority Bhutan, squeezed between giants India and China, champions a policy of prioritising " Gross National Happiness" over growth.

China's MetaX soars 755% on debut on hopes for domestic chipmakers

AFP|Published

Both firms make the advanced chips known as graphics processing units (GPUs) which run and train artificial intelligence tools.

Trump expands and tightens US travel restrictions, citing persistent vetting failures

Siphelele Dludla|Published

US President Donald Trump has announced a new proclamation that expands immigration restrictions, affecting nationals from several countries due to national security ...

Parliament calls for withdrawal of policy directive paving way for Starlink's entry into SA

Siphelele Dludla|Updated

The directive, published in the Government Gazette on Friday, was issued in terms of section 3(2) of the Electronic Communications Act (ECA) and follows an extensive ...

From underwear to unhinged: Inside the AI engine driving online advertising's next boom

Jason Spilkin|Published

Discover how Kalshi Inc. leveraged AI technology to create a viral advertising campaign during the NBA finals, challenging traditional advertising norms and costs. ...

Augment or exit: what a 22-year-old Nigerian app builder and Accenture's layoffs reveal about AI's real test

Andile Masuku|Published

Are AI tools transforming job interviews into a game of deception? Explore how a young Nigerian developer's journey and Accenture's layoffs highlight the shifting ...

Kayoora Bus: A landmark EV initiative for Africa's tech future

Wesley Diphoko|Published

As 2025 approaches, can the Kayoora Bus redefine Africa's technological landscape?

Meat industry launches research drive to ease Foot-and-Mouth Disease slaughter restrictions

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Red Meat Industry Services collaborates with the University of Pretoria and Zoetis to investigate the economic impact of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in slaughtered cattle, ...

FSCA approves 300 crypto service providers, intensifies action against unlicensed operators

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The regulator said it had received 512 licence applications as at 12 December 2025. Of these, 14 applications were declined and 121 were voluntarily withdrawn after ...

Al Baraka Bank launches Vivere: a Shari’ah-compliant foreign currency account for global transactions

Staff Reporter|Published

Al Baraka Bank's Vivere offers South Africans a revolutionary Shari’ah-compliant foreign currency account, featuring a secure VISA card for transactions in six currencies, ...