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US urges visiting South Africa business leaders to balance trade

WHO facing $2. 5bn gap even after slashing budget: report

AFP|Published 6 hours ago

The World Health Organisation faces a staggering $2. 5bn deficit through 2027, exacerbated by the US withdrawal and budget cuts. What does this mean for global health ...

SiyaQhubeka Forests enhances community ownership in a groundbreaking forestry deal

Philippa Larkin|Published 7 hours ago

SiyaQhubeka Forests has significantly increased its community partner's equity stake, marking a pivotal moment for inclusive growth in South Africa's forestry sector. ...

PIC under scrutiny as Scopa demands answers on irregular expenditure

Banele Ginindza|Published 7 hours ago

The Public Investment Corporation faced tough questioning from Parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts regarding its management of unlisted investments ...

Rand nosedives to 1-month low amid budget turmoil and political uncertainty

Siphelele Dludla|Published 7 hours ago

The rand has depreciated to R18. 78 against the US dollar, reaching its lowest point since February as Parliament narrowly passes the controversial budget with a ...

MTN Cameroon wins court appeal to release seized assets

Reuters|Published 8 hours ago

MTN Cameroon Wins Appeal to Unfreeze $23 Million in Bank Accounts" (85%) "Cameroon Court Orders Release of MTN's Frozen Bank Accounts in $23M Dispute" (90%) "South ...

REVIEW: Regus workspace Willowbridge

Partnered Content|Updated 2 weeks ago

The Regus brand has dominated the global workspace market.

Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone: Aiming to become Africa's energy hub

Partnered Content|Published 3 weeks ago

RBIDZ is poised to attract more than R290 billion in project investments that could transform it into a significant energy hub.

Tongaat Hulett's business rescue: New investors secure credit approval

Edward West|Published 8 hours ago

Tongaat Hulett's business rescue reaches a crucial milestone as new investors secure credit approval, paving the way for the completion of their acquisition and ...

The urgent need for adaptation in South Africa's infrastructure investments

Morwesi Ramonyai-Thonga|Published 9 hours ago

Discover how South Africa's infrastructure investments can combat climate change impacts and ensure resilience for future generations

iOCO plans debt reduction and potential acquisitions after profitable turnaround

Edward West|Published 10 hours ago

iOCO's co-CEO Thys Summerton reveals plans for debt reduction and potential acquisitions after reporting six months of profitability, highlighting a strategic reset ...

Stock markets mixed as uncertainty rules ahead of Trump tariffs

AFP|Published 11 hours ago

The White House has said Trump will unveil his decision at 4:00 pm in Washington (20:00 GMT), after Wall Street markets close, with the Republican promising a new ...

Nintendo to unveil upgrade to best-selling Switch console

AFP|Published 12 hours ago

Everything from the release date to the price of the Switch 2 is set to be announced during a one-hour video broadcast online following a brief first glimpse in ...

RAIM condemns SA banks for 'racially biased' account closures

Staff Reporter|Published 13 hours ago

The Resistance Against Impunity Movement (RAIM) has condemned South African banks for allegedly targeting Black individuals and businesses when closing accounts ...

PIC invests R700 million in Africa50 to boost infrastructure development

Siphelele Dludla|Published 14 hours ago

The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) has invested R740 million in Africa50 Group, becoming its 36th shareholder. This strategic partnership aims to address Africa's ...

Debunking life insurance myths: what you need to know

Staff Reporter|Published 15 hours ago

Discover the truth behind common life insurance myths and learn why securing coverage is essential for everyone, regardless of age or wealth.

Market diversity is essential for SA's agricultural exports amid geopolitics and trade risks

By Thabile Nkunjana and Simphiwe Ngqangweni|Published 16 hours ago

South Africa's agricultural exports have grown remarkably from R22. 4 billion in 2004 to R251 billion in 2024. However, recent trade disputes highlight the risks ...

Public Works Minister launches infrastructure audit programme to boost resource utilisation

Yogashen Pillay|Published 16 hours ago

Minister Dean Macpherson unveils the Infrastructure Audit Programme at the Public Works & Infrastructure Summit, aiming to enhance compliance and resource utilisation ...

The controversy behind the RHODE pop-up store in South Africa

Sarah Suleman|Published 17 hours ago

Explore the controversy surrounding the RHODE pop-up store in South Africa, where consumers faced uncertainty over the authenticity of products. Learn about the ...

New hope for Newcastle as ArcelorMittal defers long steel business wind down

Yogashen Pillay|Published 19 hours ago

ArcelorMittal South Africa announces a six-month deferral of the wind down of its Long Steel Business, bringing hope to the Newcastle community and preserving thousands ...