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Dr Pali Lehohla|Published

The Lehohla Ledger: Walter and Albertina Sisulu at the University of Witwatersrand ...

Inflation surge fuels fears of deeper debt crisis for South African consumers

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Debt counselling experts express deep concern over the recent spike in inflation in South Africa, warning that rising costs and potential interest rate hikes could ...

Consumer Protection Act: how one lawyer fought back against unfair contract terms

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

A conveyancer successfully challenges a R250,000 claim, revealing widespread non-compliance with the Consumer Protection Act in South Africa's telecoms and office ...

Woolworths exclusivity agreements under scrutiny as DA calls for Competition Act reform

Edward West|Published

The Democratic Alliance is advocating for changes to the Competition Act to address anti-competitive exclusivity agreements that harm small suppliers, following ...

Point of view: navigating Sars's new tax filing requirements

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

With SARS tightening its grip on tax compliance, South African taxpayers must adapt to new filing requirements and avoid costly penalties. This article explores ...

DA pushes to scrap RAF fuel levy as petrol prices surge on Middle East tensions

Yogashen Pillay|Published

The Democratic Alliance intensifies its campaign to abolish the fuel levy funding the Road Accident Fund, citing corruption and inefficiency, while proposing a new ...

From a career in nursing to entrepreneurship building a thriving hospitality business

Ashley Lechman|Published

Former nurse Daphne Mabebe Mabilo is building a growing hospitality and catering business in Postmasburg while creating jobs and empowering women in her community. ...

Leadership readiness - why great performers don’t always make great leaders

Zak Barnard|Published

In many South African boardrooms, a dangerous conflation exists: we mistake high performance for leadership capability. When a team member delivers exceptional results, ...

Understanding the insurance implications of solar energy for South African businesses

Ryno de Kock|Published

Explore how the rise of rooftop solar power in South Africa is impacting commercial insurance policies. Learn about the importance of updating insurance coverage ...

Understanding the hidden costs of side hustles in South Africa

Sharon Hamman|Published

Explore the complexities of side hustles in South Africa, from tax implications to managing irregular income, and learn how to navigate the gig economy while safeguarding ...

The evolving landscape of family trusts: what emigrating families need to know

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

With the emigration of South African families, the effectiveness of long-established family trusts is being challenged. Financial planners urge families to reassess ...

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

Published

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 ...