Rebuilding South Africa's financial reputation post-grey list removal

Dean Jennison|Published

South Africa's recent removal from the FATF and EU grey lists marks a pivotal moment in its financial journey. While this achievement brings relief, the country ...

How to move the energy needle without overcommitting capital

Manie de Waal|Published

South African businesses face rising energy costs, volatile tariffs and tighter capital conditions. The smartest transition strategies are oftentimes pragmatic rather ...

Creating a culture of waste separation: Practical steps for households

Dr. Gamuchirai Mutezo|Published

Amidst the festive celebrations, are we neglecting our responsibility towards waste management? Discover how intentional waste separation can transform our homes ...

How climate disasters highlight governance challenges in South Africa

Phindile Mangwana|Published

The recent devastating floods in Limpopo and Mpumalanga, coupled with extreme drought in Knysna, expose the urgent need for resilient local governance in South Africa. ...

What India’s clean-power experiment reveals about South Africa’s reform gap

Thomas Garner|Published

Discover how India's innovative approach to clean energy can guide South Africa through its electricity market reforms amidst institutional challenges.

Understanding the global stress test: Is our economic stability just an illusion?

Nomvula Zeldah Mabuza|Published

Is the global economy truly stable, or are we merely exposed to a series of converging crises? Explore how current stress tests reveal the fragility of our economic ...

Navigating the risks of AI in healthcare: A focus on Africa

Wesley Diphoko|Published

As AI companies increasingly target healthcare, what are the implications for data privacy and national security in Africa?

Who actually benefits from AI? The data behind the hype

Andile Masuku|Published

Delve into the contrasting narratives surrounding AI's economic promise as we explore two recent publications that challenge the status quo. Discover who benefits ...

How data centres will transform in 2026 for an AI-driven future

Canninah Dladla|Published

Discover how AI will revolutionise data centres by 2026, transforming industries and redefining business processes in an era where intelligence becomes foundational. ...

South Africa’s reform success creates options in a disrupted global order - BLSA

Busiswe Mavuso|Published

What tangible results did South Africa showcase at the World Economic Forum, and how do they reshape its global standing?

The Eastern Paradox: Why Gauteng’s strong matric results mask a crisis in township schools

Dr Pali Lehohla|Published

Dr Pali Lehohla delves into Gauteng’s matric results, revealing a stark contrast between provincial averages and the alarming educational crisis in township schools. ...

Cosatu warns: Denel’s salary crisis highlights urgent issues for South Africa

Solly Phetoe|Published

Denel Group's recent salary crisis serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities within South Africa's defence sector. With intervention from Cosatu averting ...

Bullish trends in South Africa: All Share Index reaches record growth

Chris Harmse|Published

Discover how the All Share Index's remarkable 44.7% growth over the past year signals a bullish trend in South Africa's financial markets and what it means for investors. ...

Illicit alcohol: a brewing threat to health and workplace safety

Rhys Evans|Published

The illicit alcohol trade, a shadow market that brings its own dangers, not just for public health but also for workplace safety in high-risk industries such as ...

Why Harvard values impact over academic marks for South Africa's youth

Dr Nik Eberl|Published

Discover how Sazi Bongwe's journey challenges the notion that academic excellence alone guarantees admission to prestigious universities like Harvard, revealing ...

Crypto in 2026: what to expect

Christo de Wit|Published

As crypto markets rally and institutional interest grows, what does 2026 hold for digital assets?

Tips for entrepreneurs: What you need to know about intellectual property and market competition

Jeremy Lang|Published

Discover why intellectual property is crucial for SMEs in South Africa and learn how to protect your innovative ideas from competitors.

South Africa's climate crisis: Moving from reaction to disaster preparedness

Dorah Modise|Published

South Africa faces a climate crisis as severe flooding devastates communities, reshaping lives and economies. Discover how these climate shocks demand urgent action ...

Lessons from ArtSolar: Why South Africa's local content policies fail without strategic planning

Thomas Garner|Published

The recent High Court ruling on ArtSolar reignites a critical debate about local content requirements in South Africa's energy sector. Will the same procurement ...