PIC pushes for public-private partnership investment strategy to transform TVET sector

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa's Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector is undergoing a transformative reform aimed at addressing youth unemployment through ...

Jonathan Smit acquires iVeri: A new chapter for African payment technology

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Jonathan Smit, founder of Payfast, has acquired iVeri, a leading payment technology provider in Africa. This acquisition aims to enhance the company's legacy while ...

How a dormant Sars tax number can impact South African expatriates

Rendani Makatu and Alex Mahundla|Published

Discover how a dormant Sars tax number can complicate your life as a South African expatriate. Learn the steps to reactivate your tax profile and ensure a smooth ...

Tharisa transitions to underground mining with successful Apollo portal blast

Edward West|Published

Tharisa, a dual-listed mining and metals company, announces its first successful underground blast at the Apollo portal, alongside stable production figures for ...

Understanding insurance: the key to financial literacy in South Africa

Wynand van Vuuren|Published

Discover the importance of financial literacy in understanding insurance, and learn how to make informed decisions to protect your assets and enhance your financial ...

7 crucial things to verify in a voetstoots contract before signing

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Before signing a voetstoots contract, ensure you understand the implications and perform these 7 essential checks to protect yourself from potential pitfalls.

Balwin Properties faces backlash over short-term letting ban at Blyde Riverwalk Estate

Edward West|Published

Apartment owners at Balwin Properties’ Blyde Riverwalk Estate allege unlawful practices by the company in banning short-term letting, prompting concerns over anti-competitive ...

Emira Property Fund acquires significant shareholding in Octodec Investments

Edward West|Published

With Emira Property Fund's latest acquisition of stake in Octodec, the future of South Africa’s real estate landscape is set for exciting developments.

ASP Technologies warns of ongoing losses and funding needs after Renergen acquisition

Edward West|Published

ASP Technologies, following its acquisition of Renergen, anticipates ongoing losses and substantial funding requirements as it seeks to commercialise enriched isotopes ...

A guide to understanding travel insurance options

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover essential insights from Santam Travel Insurance on selecting the right travel insurance for your unique journey, covering types of cover, costs, and vital ...

Supreme Court hands victory to Glencore-ARM Joint Venture in landmark diesel refund case

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The ruling is thought to have far-reaching implications for the mining sector, particularly for joint ventures structured to meet Black Economic Empowerment requirements. ...

Sirius Real Estate reports 18.4% rent roll growth amid strong demand for defence space

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Sirius Real Estate has achieved an 18.4% increase in its rent roll for the year ending March 31, driven by strategic acquisitions and robust demand in Germany and ...

The hidden complexities of managing a joint estate

Alex Odendaal|Published

When one parent becomes a full-time caregiver, the shift from two incomes to one places strain on the family budget while costs of raising children increase.

How stay-at-home parents can secure their retirement

Alex Odendaal|Published

Discover essential strategies for stay-at-home parents to secure their retirement, from preserving savings to building personal investments and planning for financial ...

Point of view: celebration or harm? The role of alcohol in South African family life

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Explore the complex relationship between alcohol consumption and child safety in South Africa, as we examine the societal norms surrounding drinking and their impact ...

How South African courts are redefining tax relief and social contracts

Olebogeng Ramatlhodi|Published

In recent years, South African courts have begun framing tax relief measures as privileges rather than entitlements, significantly impacting the economic landscape. ...

The rise of retail hedge funds in South Africa: a revolution in investment

Hayden Reinders|Published

Discover how South Africa's hedge fund industry has evolved over the past decade, with retail hedge funds now taking centre stage. Explore the factors driving this ...

How private equity can foster financial inclusion in South Africa

Nthabiseng Thema|Published

Discover how private equity can transform the financial landscape for millions of South Africans excluded from tailored financial advice, and learn about innovative ...

The rise of property fraud in South Africa: what homeowners need to know

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Property ownership in South Africa faces increasing threats from sophisticated fraud and hijacking schemes. Industry experts warn homeowners to remain vigilant and ...