Online scams surge in South Africa as fake payments, deepfakes and investment traps cost victims millions and rarely get reported.
The rand has slipped to about R16.60 to the dollar as investors retreat from emerging markets. Here’s how currency moves affect fuel, food and travel costs.
Women now hold nearly half of senior management roles in South Africa, yet the highest levels of corporate power remain overwhelmingly male.
Godongwana “put money back into the pockets of households at a time when they need it most,” Yael Geffen, CEO of Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty, says. ...
Discover how Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's 2026 National Budget impacts sin taxes and offers relief for personal income taxpayers amidst rising costs.
As South Africa approaches Budget day, the spotlight is on Value-Added Tax, a crucial element affecting both government revenue and household budgets.
With the 2026 National Budget approaching, South Africans face the looming threat of bracket creep, a hidden tax that could silently erode disposable income. Will ...
While Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is unlikely to announce a dramatic increase in personal income tax rates when he tables the National Budget next Wednesday, ...
A modest dip in inflation has economists pointing to potential rate relief. While headline numbers look benign, persistent increases in essentials like food and ...
Your loan won’t change overnight. But the Reserve Bank’s rethink of the prime rate could gradually reshape how South Africans experience the cost of debt.
A High Court fight over a grandmother’s will is just the beginning. Across South Africa, final wishes have included revenge conditions, funeral celebrations and ...
Love may be blind, but banks, pension funds and credit agreements are not. From hidden debt and merged credit profiles to panic-driven divorce settlements and pension ...
With gold prices hitting record highs, a dramatic new military intervention aims to stop the multi-billion rand " leakage" from illegal mining and finally unlock ...
Ramaphosa bets R1 trillion on a ‘construction-led’ recovery as investors flood an oversubscribed bond. Is South Africa’s economic tide finally turning?
Is South Africa on the brink of significant economic growth? Explore how Operation Vulindlela could transform the economy and the challenges that lie ahead.
Will South Africans hear President Cyril Ramaphosa call the water crisis a national disaster tonight? That's what The South African Human Rights Commission wants. ...
SARS spent its festive period reconciling individual taxpayer accounts, matched third-party data and are preparing for collection.
While Heineken slashes 6,000 global roles, South Africa’s " excellent" 2025 growth has positioned the local market as a protected priority hub.
The Raging Bull Awards celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, with South Africa’s top investment managers competing for the ultimate prize: South African Manager ...
A Gauteng sectional title owner faced a body corporate’s multimillion‑rand levy claim. The High Court’s ruling has sparks questions about how far these organisations ...
The latest DebtBusters Debt Index highlights a notable shift in consumer behaviour regarding borrowing.
Kristof Kruger, senior fixed income trader at Prescient Securities, said exchange rate movements play a critical role in inflation dynamics and monetary policy decisions. ...
Are high-income earners in South Africa facing unprecedented debt stress? Discover how 85% of their income is being allocated to repayments and what this means for ...
While young adults today may earn more in absolute or purchasing-power terms than Boomers did, the minimum income required to buy a first home has increased sharply, ...
The South African Reserve Bank has held its policy rate at 6.75%, with two members favouring a cut and four preferring a hold.
