The decline of South Africa's mining sector: Challenges and opportunities
Yogashen Pillay|Published

The decline of South Africa's mining sector: Challenges and opportunities

Godongwana faces tough task ahead to fund SONA promises amid a constrained fiscus

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana faces significant challenges as he prepares to table the National Budget, balancing ambitious commitments made by President Cyril ...

Africa GreenCo targets 200 MW in renewable energy trades this year

Helmo Preuss|Published

Africa GreenCo is set to facilitate 200 Megawatts (MW) of renewable energy trades this year, reinforcing its position as the leading regional trader in Southern ...

Tongaat Hulett faces liquidation after Vision and and BRPs clashed over business rescue plan

Edward West|Published

Business rescue practitioners have filed for the provisional liquidation of Tongaat Hulett, citing Vision Group's 'inability or unwillingness' to secure funding ...

Industry has mixed response to Zambia's temporary import ban on South African livestock

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Zambia's recent decision to impose a temporary import ban on South African livestock due to a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak has sparked mixed reactions within ...

Budget inhale, infrastructure decay: The anatomy of local government failure

Pali Lehohla|Published

This audit reveals a stark divide in municipal performance across South Africa, highlighting how budget mismanagement leads to infrastructure decay and systemic ...

‘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.

An adviser’s guide to navigating rands, sense, and relationships

Jacques Coetzer|Published

When couples fight about money, the real issue often lies deeper than rands and cents. Discover how understanding the 7 Money Personalities can help financial advisers ...

AECI forecasts over 20% increase in earnings for 2025 amidst operational challenges

Edward West|Published

AECI, a key player in the mining and chemicals sector, is on track to release its financial results for the year ending 31 December 2025, with considerable optimism ...

Telkom reports 8.4% growth, riding on mobile services and data growth

Edward West|Published

Telkom reports 8.4% growth, riding on mobile services and data growth. In an era where connectivity is more crucial than ever, Telkom is setting benchmarks with ...

Gauteng liquor traders slam proposed licensing fee hikes as blow to township businesses

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The Gauteng Liquor Traders Association has condemned proposed increases in liquor licensing fees, arguing that they will disproportionately affect small businesses ...

How discretionary investments can enhance your retirement income plan

Dries Human|Published

With only 6% of South Africans able to retire comfortably, relying solely on pension and retirement annuity funds may not be enough. Discover how discretionary investments ...

Rewriting the border: How risk logic is reshaping human movement

Nomvula Zeldah Mabuza|Published

Explore how the shift from traditional border control to risk-based governance is reshaping human movement, with profound implications for individuals and nations ...

Guterres demands economic action and climate justice at 39th AU Summit

Siphelele Dludla|Published

At the 39th African Union Summit, UN Secretary-General António Guterres emphasised the urgent need for economic reforms and climate justice, highlighting the financial ...

How fintech is transforming money management in modern relationships

Nasia Seyuba|Published

As relationship structures evolve in South Africa, so too does financial management between partners. This article explores how declining marriage rates and changing ...

Cosatu praises Ramaphosa’s 2026 Sona but demands a budget that supports workers

Zingiswa Losi|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa's 2026 Sona marks a pivotal moment for South Africa, offering hope for the working class while highlighting the urgent need for a supportive ...

South Africa's financial markets remain flat despite Sona impact

Chris Harmse|Published

Discover how South Africa's financial markets reacted to the recent State of the Nation Address, with gold and platinum prices recovering while the Rand shows resilience ...

Infrastructure overhaul and SME funding crucial for unlocking South Africa's trade potential

Ashley Lechman|Published

Against the backdrop of economic uncertainty, South Africa’s latest State of the Nation Address reveals a policy blueprint that prioritises trade and SMEs. But will ...

Watch VideoA family business rising to national prominence as it feeds South Africa

Ashley Lechman|Published

Discover the inspiring journey of Botselo Mills, a family business that has transformed from a local maize supplier into a national player, ensuring food security ...