Ombud rules in favour of cancer patient against Discovery Life

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

The National Financial Ombud Scheme rules that the date of a life-changing event for Severe Illness Benefit claims is determined by the illness itself, not the paperwork, ...

Tata Motors unveils its largest ever vehicle lineup for sub-Saharan Africa markets

Edward West|Published

Tata Motors has launched its most extensive lineup of electric vehicles in Cape Town, featuring 11 models, including four electric options. This move highlights ...

Moody's upgrades South Africa's outlook as fiscal reforms gain traction

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Moody's has upgraded South Africa's sovereign credit outlook to positive, citing improved fiscal discipline and investor confidence, marking a significant milestone ...

Scammers know exactly who to call

Nicola Mawson|Published

South Africa’s elderly are being deliberately targeted by cybercriminals who exploit loneliness, trust and retirement savings.

Reunert reports little activity from South Africa's claimed infrastructure investment

Edward West|Published

Reunert's latest financial results reveal a significant decline in operating profit, attributed to low infrastructure investment in South Africa, amidst geopolitical ...

Quantum Foods warns of tough second half due to impacts from Middle East conflict

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Quantum Foods warns of a challenging second half due to rising fuel costs and the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, despite reporting a 16% increase in headline ...

The 90-day exit crisis: Why Gen Z is walking away from traditional workplaces

Lungi Sangqu|Published

As South Africa celebrates Workers Month and approaches Youth Month, the divide between GenZ employees and established leadership is increasingly apparent. This ...

Beware of Sars impersonation scams targeting South African taxpayers

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

South African taxpayers are urged to remain vigilant as fraudsters impersonate the South African Revenue Service (Sars) with fake notifications demanding payments. ...

The hidden costs of AI no one is talking about

Jason Harrison|Published

Explore the hidden costs of AI that businesses often overlook, as we delve into the implications of the hype cycle and the financial burdens that come with embracing ...

Africa’s energy transition is a growth story – but only if we act together

Shameel Joosub|Published

Africa's transition to renewable energy holds the potential to reshape economies and uplift communities. Despite significant challenges, collaboration and innovative ...

Sizekhaya promises modern, transparent new era for South Africa’s national lottery

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Sizekhaya Holdings, the new operator of South Africa's National Lottery, has unveiled plans to modernise the lottery system, enhance transparency, and increase public ...

Strengthening B-BBEE impact by expanding productive participation

Dr Nthabiseng Moleko|Published

South Africa faces a critical challenge in overcoming its low-growth trap. This article explores the necessity of increasing Black participation in the economy through ...

Middle East tensions and fuel shock push South African trade conditions into decline

Yogashen Pillay|Published

The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) reports that ongoing tensions in the Middle East are significantly impacting trade conditions and input ...

Understanding Sars v Poulter: Tax Court representation and legal strategy

Willem J. Oberholzer|Published

Explore the implications of the Supreme Court of Appeal's judgment in SARS v Poulter, which affirms the right of taxpayers to be represented by non-legal practitioners ...

Sars secures victory in Tax Court over State Capture-linked taxpayer

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

SARS has achieved a significant victory in the Tax Court against a taxpayer involved in the controversial locomotive procurement deals from the State Capture era, ...

Ramaphosa, Boko push for faster SA-Botswana integration, border bottlenecks and trade

Siphelele Dludla|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa and Botswana's President Duma Boko announce new agreements to enhance economic integration, improve border processes, and foster regional ...

Sugarcane growers race to save Tongaat Hulett ahead of liquidation hearing

Yogashen Pillay|Published

A new grower-led initiative, GrowerCo, aims to save Tongaat Hulett from impending liquidation, highlighting the potential economic devastation for KwaZulu-Natal's ...

Stellantis targets Africa growth surge in ambitious FaSTLAne 2030 strategy

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Stellantis has launched its FaSTLAne 2030 programme, aiming for significant revenue growth and localised vehicle production in Africa and the Middle East. The strategy ...

Flood damage adds new pressure on South Africa’s agriculture sector

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Recent floods in the Western Cape and other regions are set to impact South Africa's agriculture sector significantly, according to Agbiz's Chief Economist Wandile ...