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Strong start to sugar season overshadowed by Tongaat crisis and surge in cheap imports
Yogashen Pillay|Published

Strong start to sugar season overshadowed by Tongaat crisis and surge in cheap imports ...

NAMPO panel sees major export potential for SA agriculture despite tariff and trade barriers

Yogashen Pillay|Published

At Nampo, South Africa's largest agricultural exhibition, experts discuss the growth potential of agricultural exports and the impact of tariffs on the industry. ...

Markets stabilise as Trump hints at Iran deal and G7 voices debt concerns

Ashley Lechman|Published

Investors breathe a sigh of relief as markets stabilise following President Trump's surprising diplomatic overtures towards Iran. With keen eyes on Nvidia's upcoming ...

When technology outruns governance: reclaiming human oversight

Nqobani Mzizi|Published

South Africa's recent withdrawal of its Draft National AI Policy serves as a critical reminder of the importance of human oversight in AI governance. This article ...

When going human is the economical choice

Andile Masuku|Published

Explore the shifting landscape of AI subscription pricing and discover why human labour may prove more economical for businesses in the near future.

How rising fuel costs are affecting employee wellbeing in South Africa

Siyasanga Kashe|Published

Explore how rising fuel prices in South Africa are not just economic statistics but are deeply affecting employee wellbeing and financial stability, leading to significant ...

Africa’s Travel Indaba delivers major boost for KZN tourism and economy

Yogashen Pillay|Published

KwaZulu-Natal's successful hosting of Africa's Travel Indaba 2026 highlights the province's growing significance as a tourism hub, showcasing diverse offerings and ...

Nutun reports reduced losses and strong operational performance in South Africa

Edward West|Published

Nutun, a South African business processing solutions provider, reports a significant reduction in headline loss for the first half of the financial year, driven ...

Anglo American's exit from Aussie steelmaking coal: A R64bn sale to Dhilmar

Edward West|Published

nglo American has agreed to sell its steelmaking coal business in Australia to Dhilmar for up to $3.88 billion, marking a significant step in its restructuring efforts ...

Astral Foods reports 427 percent increase in interim dividend amid strong demand

Edward West|Published

Astral Foods announces a remarkable 427% increase in its interim dividend, driven by strong demand and improved cost management, while navigating challenges in the ...

Africa Finance Corporation launches $100m tech fund to back continent’s digital future

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Africa Finance Corporation announces a US$100 million commitment to accelerate investment in Africa-focused technology fund managers, aiming to enhance local participation ...

NAMPO reflects optimism and growing concerns in South Africa’s agriculture sector

Yogashen Pillay|Published

The recent NAMPO exhibition in Bothaville showcased the vibrancy and challenges of South Africa's agriculture sector, as industry leaders discuss the future amidst ...

Freight industry welcomes Transnet Port recovery but warns against overstating progress

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Freight forwarders express cautious optimism over Transnet's reported increase in vessel traffic, while highlighting the need for deeper structural reforms in South ...

WeBuyCars adjusts prices amid increasing competition from Asia in new vehicle market

Edward West|Published

WeBuyCars Holdings reports a strategic price reduction in response to competitive pressures from new and Asian vehicle markets, while announcing a 10% increase in ...

A modern marshall plan: reviving South Africa's economy

Zingiswa Losi|Published

South Africa's latest jobs report reveals a staggering 43.7% unemployment rate, signalling an urgent need for government intervention. With rising global fuel prices ...

Gauteng Gambling Board CEO fired amid explosive corruption findings

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Gauteng MEC Vuyiswa Ramokgopa has dismissed the CEO of the Gauteng Gambling Board following a forensic investigation that revealed serious allegations of financial ...

Calgro M3 has ambitious plans for Bankenveld District City development and beyond

Edward West|Published

Calgro M3 enters 2027 with a robust R31.8 billion development pipeline, focusing on integrated housing growth and strategic asset management, as detailed by CEO ...

Navigating financial uncertainty: reacting vs responding to global events

Bertie Nel|Published

In an era of global instability, understanding how to respond rather than react to financial challenges is crucial. This article explores the impact of geopolitical ...

Ramaphosa says investment turnaround will take time as South Africa rebuilds confidence

Siphelele Dludla|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa discusses the challenges and progress of South Africa's investment drive, emphasising the need for long-term commitment and improved conditions ...

Asian markets struggle as geopolitical tensions and oil prices weigh heavy

Ashley Lechman|Published

Tensions rise as markets react to the unfolding Iran conflict, soaring oil prices, and the potential for increased interest rate hikes later this year. Discover ...