Point of view: understanding the evolution of South Africa's automotive market in 2025

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

In 2025, South Africa's automotive market experienced a significant transformation, driven by affordability and changing consumer behaviours. This article explores ...

MC Mining improves loss figures; Makhado Project gathers momentum

Edward West|Published

MC Mining has reported a 2% improvement in its attributable loss for the six months ending December 31, 2025, despite facing challenges such as lower sales volumes ...

The rise of early withdrawals: insights from South Africa's Two-Pot retirement system

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Explore how South Africa's two-pot retirement system, launched in September 2024, is reshaping retirement savings behaviour, with insights from industry leaders ...

Words on wealth: Gambling in SA: a short history and possible solution

Martin Hesse|Published

Explore the historical evolution of gambling in South Africa, from the restrictions of the apartheid era to the rise of online sports betting, and examine the implications ...

When complex living becomes complicated

Nicola Mawson|Published

Explore the challenges faced by South African residents living in sectional title schemes, from maintenance disputes to governance issues, and discover the legal ...

Young South Africans face challenges in home ownership as demand outstrips supply

Edward West|Published

SA Corporate Real Estate's latest findings reveal that while housing demand in South Africa is high, under 35s are increasingly unable to afford home ownership, ...

What the Latest JustWatch Report Reveals About South Africa's Streaming Wars in Q4 2025

Ashley Lechman|Published

Discover how the latest JustWatch report unveils the shifting dynamics of South Africa's streaming market in Q4 2025, revealing which platforms are winning the battle ...

Insider fraud: the hidden threat within South African businesses

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

South Africa's rising financial crime rates reveal a troubling trend: insider fraud is becoming a significant threat to businesses. This article explores recent ...

South African hedge fund industry sees significant growth in 2025

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

The South African hedge fund industry experienced a remarkable 17% growth in assets under management in 2025, driven by retail investor inflows and shifting preferences ...

How the RE/MAX cyberattack exposed customer data and what it means for you

Ashley Lechman|Published

Discover how the recent cyberattack on RE/MAX compromised customer data and what steps the company is taking to address the breach.

Standard Bank Group revises South African interest rate forecast amid rising oil prices

Edward West|Published

Standard Bank Group's CEO discusses the impact of rising oil prices from the Middle East crisis on South Africa's economy and the bank's revised interest rate forecast, ...

Sanlam reports record in new business for 2025 and raises its dividend 9%

Edward West|Published

Sanlam has announced a record R496 million in new business for its 2025 financial year, reflecting a 22% increase driven by strong growth across its diversified ...

5 practical tips for a smoother, safer move

Marius Kemp|Published

Marius Kemp, Head of Personal Lines Underwriting at Santam, shares practical insurance tips for keeping your possessions safe while moving houses.

Woolworths Group announces Sam Ngumeni as new CEO, succeeding Roy Bagattin

Tawanda Karombo|Published

Sam Ngumeni, the CEO of Woolworths grocery division, is set to take the helm of Woolworths Group in June, following Roy Bagattini's departure. This leadership transition ...

Government payment delays are threatening the financial viability of construction companies

Edward West|Published

Payment delays by the South African government are crippling construction companies, posing a greater threat than market downturns. Industry leaders discuss the ...

Teaching children smart money habits from an early age

Nasia Seyuba|Published

Explore how parents can instil smart money habits in their children, ensuring they are financially savvy and resilient as they enter adulthood.

How the 2026 Budget will transform the South African property market

Rhys Dyer|Published

Discover how the 2026 Budget impacts the South African property market, from tax relief for sellers to enhanced affordability for buyers, and what it means for landlords ...

Fraud crackdown on social grants risks excluding the vulnerable, research warns

Siphelele Dludla|Published

New research reveals that South Africa's crackdown on social grant fraud disproportionately affects vulnerable beneficiaries, while the real sources of fraud lie ...

FlySafair adds temporary fuel surcharge amid jet fuel price surge

Banele Ginindza|Published

FlySafair's temporary fuel surcharge, effective from March 12 to May 12, highlights South Africa's jet fuel supply challenges amid escalating Middle East tensions. ...