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Red meat producers warn legal dispute will delay critical foot-and-mouth vaccination rollout
Yogashen Pillay|Published

Red meat producers warn legal dispute will delay critical foot-and-mouth vaccination ...

Auditing regulator flags persistent audit quality risks in high-stakes engagements

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA) has released its 2025 Public Inspections Report, revealing persistent weaknesses in audit quality in South Africa, ...

Markets rattled as tensions between the US and Iran escalate

Ashley Lechman|Published

As tensions flare between the US and Iran, global markets react sharply. Discover how escalating hostilities and surging oil prices are reshaping the economic landscape, ...

ITAC halts tyre import probe after regulatory deadline lapse

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa's ITAC has halted its investigation into alleged anti-dumping duty circumvention on tyre imports, following a missed deadline and government intervention. ...

R142bn roadmap charts path to universal broadband in South Africa by 2035

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa unveils a R142 billion Digital Connectivity Investment Roadmap aimed at achieving universal high-speed broadband access by 2035, addressing critical ...

Telkom empowers learners at Sitoza Senior Secondary School with digital tools

Ashley Lechman|Published

Discover how Telkom is transforming education in rural South Africa by connecting learners at Sitoza Senior Secondary School with vital digital tools and resources. ...

Afreximbank to convene 33rd Annual Meetings amid push for African economic sovereignty

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Afreximbank announces its 33rd Annual Meetings in El Alamein from 21 to 24 June 2026, focusing on intra-African trade and economic sovereignty amidst global uncertainties. ...

Debunking 5 common money myths for better financial health

Melody Cloete|Published

Discover the five most common money myths that could jeopardise your financial future. Learn the reality behind these misconceptions and make informed financial ...

The Lehohla Ledger: a forensic approach to South Africa's audit failures

Pali Lehohla|Published

The Auditor-General's latest report reveals a staggering R42 billion mismanaged in South Africa, highlighting a pervasive culture of impunity. This article delves ...

Ferroglobe SA warns of shutdown as soaring electricity costs threaten thousands of jobs

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Ferroglobe South Africa warns that unsustainable electricity price increases may force it to shut down operations, threatening thousands of jobs and local economies. ...

Why switching to energy-efficient appliances might not save you money

Ashley Lechman|Published

As electricity costs soar, understanding the intricate balance between appliance efficiency and effective energy management is crucial for South African households. ...

How to maintain your car for better fuel efficiency amid rising petrol and diesel costs

Sherry Sibeko|Published

With fuel prices set to rise sharply in 2026, South African motorists can save money through effective car maintenance. Discover essential tips on tyre pressure, ...

Global recession fears mount as Iran war shocks energy markets

Siphelele Dludla|Published

A new report from Oxford Economics warns that ongoing conflicts in the Middle East could lead to a global recession, with significant implications for fuel supply ...

Markets shaken as US tensions with Iran escalate

Ashley Lechman|Published

With geopolitical uncertainties and market fluctuations intertwining, investors are bracing for what lies ahead as global leaders navigate this precarious situation. ...

How the Hormuz crisis is forcing energy realignment in the global South

Nomvula Zeldah Mabuza|Published

The Hormuz crisis reveals how systemic risk infiltrates economies, not as a spectacle but through rising costs. This article explores the implications for the global ...

South Africa faces fuel price crisis: Urgent government intervention needed

Solly Phetoe|Published

On 1 April, South Africa will confront unprecedented fuel price hikes, with petrol rising over R5 per litre. This crisis, driven by international conflicts, threatens ...

Enhancing employee financial literacy to reduce workplace stress

Alex Cook|Published

Discover how financial stress impacts South African employees and learn effective strategies for employers to support their workforce through financial wellness ...

Policy uncertainty surges as Middle East crisis jolts South Africa’s economic outlook

Yogashen Pillay|Published

The North West University Business School's Policy Uncertainty Index for Q1 2026 indicates a rise in economic uncertainty, primarily driven by the ongoing Middle ...

South Africans brace for economic strain as debt costs rise

Ashley Lechman|Published

As South Africa grapples with rising costs and a strained economy, citizens face the pressing need for immediate solutions before they are overwhelmed by debt. Amidst ...

An interest rate cut this year will hinge on Middle East tensions and oil prices

Ashley Lechman|Published

With the South African Reserve Bank maintaining interest rates amid rising global inflation, what challenges lie ahead for consumers? Explore the implications for ...