Business confidence surges, but Sacci warns gains not broad-based

Yogashen Pillay|Published

The SACCI Business Confidence Index shows a significant increase in November 2025, reflecting changes in the economic landscape and the impact of global market assessments ...

US lawmakers table Bill to extend Agoa by three years to 2028

Siphelele Dludla|Published

US legislators have introduced a bill to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act, aiming to restore stability in trade relations with sub-Saharan Africa and ...

Crypto winter squeezes bitcoin miners as AI pivot gains urgency

Bloomberg|Published

The ongoing crypto downturn is pushing Bitcoin miners to the edge of unprofitability, forcing them to reduce operations. As hash prices hit record lows, industry ...

Eskom System Operator chief Isabel Fick resigns after 30 years to join Africa GreenCo

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Isabel Fick, a leading expert in South Africa's electricity sector, resigns from Eskom to join Africa GreenCo as group head of trading and operations, marking a ...

South Africa sees slight rise in employment but year-on-year figures reveal ongoing challenges

Ashley Lechman|Published

As South Africa inches towards recovery, the latest employment figures highlight ongoing struggles and a mixed bag of results that underscore the complexity of the ...

‘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.

High court blocks FSCA bid to oversee MEPF elections, warns regulator against overreach

Tawanda Karombo|Published

The South Gauteng High Court has ruled against the Financial Sector Conduct Authority's attempt to supervise the Municipal Employees Pension Fund's AGM, asserting ...

Chocolate prices high before Christmas despite cocoa fall

AFP|Published

Discover why chocolate prices are soaring just as cocoa prices plummet, and what this means for consumers this festive season.

The complete guide to negotiating a pay rise in today's economy

Sharon Armstrong|Published

Nearly half of millennials and Gen Z professionals don't feel financially secure. This comprehensive guide offers six proven strategies to successfully negotiate ...

Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility, and trust must be built through collaboration

C. G. Selva Ganesh|Published

When security is embedded into the fabric of digital infrastructure, it becomes a source of empowerment. This shift requires a collective mindset that prioritises ...

Turn your festive bonus into financial freedom: expert tips

Salem Nyati|Published

Received your year-end bonus? Before splurging at the mall this KeDezemba, financial expert Salem Nyati shares five smarter ways to use your windfall that balance ...

SA food manufacturers feel the pinch as constrained consumer spening trends down

Tawanda Karombo|Published

Despite the South African Reserve Bank moving its inflation target to 3%, consumers are still feeling the pinch of cost pressures, driving a large portion of them ...

Unlock business success through effective brainstorming techniques

Jeremy Lang|Published

Discover how collaborative brainstorming can empower South African entrepreneurs to overcome challenges and innovate solutions for business success.

How tourism SMMEs can make big bucks this Dezemba

Siya Mthethwa|Published

As a Small, Medium, or Micro Enterprise (SMME), you are the backbone of South Africa's tourism sector. You’re the guesthouse owner with the amazing breakfast, the ...

IATA warns South Africa over “turning a blind eye” to airlines owed millions in blocked funds

Banele Ginindza|Published

IATA’s newly released global report shows that $1.2 billion in airline revenues remain trapped by governments worldwide, with only a marginal $100 million improvement ...

IMF backs South Africa’s primary surplus drive as key to stabilising soaring debt

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) endorses South Africa's ambitious budget surplus target, highlighting its importance for stabilising national debt and ensuring ...

Transnet cements partnership with ICTSI for Durban’s Pier 2 to boost maritime infrastructure

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Transnet SOC Ltd and ICTSI have signed a transformative 25-year partnership agreement aimed at modernising the Durban Container Terminal, enhancing efficiency and ...

KAP share price surges 13% as operating profit rises despite economic challenges

Edward West|Published

KAP's share price jumped over 13% following positive financial results for the five months to November 2024, with increased EBITDA driven by improved panel production ...