Musk's SpaceX looking to raise $75 bn in June IPO: report

AFP|Published

SpaceX, which is also developing a spacecraft for reaching Mars, was valued at $1.25 trillion in early February, when it merged with Musk's artificial intelligence ...

War-linked power crunch pushes Sri Lanka to four-day week

AFP|Published

Banks operated on shorter hours, while many private firms introduced work-from-home arrangements, industry bodies said, urging members to help curb energy use.

IDC defends transformation record amid scrutiny over black business funding decisions

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The Industrial Development Corporation addresses allegations of discrimination against black-owned enterprises, reaffirming its commitment to transformation and ...

Salary growth lags inflation as geopolitical tensions threaten household finances

Yogashen Pillay|Published

South African workers are experiencing minimal salary growth, but rising inflation and global uncertainties are diminishing their purchasing power, leaving many ...

Eskom's tariff hike intensifies cost pressures for South African businesses

Ashley Lechman|Published

With Eskom's tariff hikes looming, South African businesses face a compounded cost shock that could reshape operational strategies. Find out how companies can adapt ...

New Mexico jury finds Meta liable for endangering children

AFP|Published

The verdict came after roughly a day of deliberations following a six-week trial in which the state accused Facebook and Instagram's parent company of failing to ...

SA Tourism makes key executive appointments to enhance global competitiveness

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South African Tourism has appointed Sithembile Ndaba as Chief Marketing Officer and Ismail Dockrat as Chief Operating Officer, aiming to enhance its leadership and ...

SA holds just 8 million barrels in strategic fuel reserves despite ample storage capacity

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa's strategic fuel reserves are significantly below capacity, raising concerns amid global energy market volatility. Officials assure that the country ...

Remgro flags Middle East risk despite strong earnings and dividend surge

Tawanda Karombo|Published

Remgro reports a significant increase in earnings and dividends, but warns that escalating tensions in the Middle East could pose risks to its healthcare investments. ...

Why youth unemployment must remain at the heart of the economic agenda

Nkosinathi Mahlangu|Published

The 2026 Budget prioritised tax relief and easing the pressure on household finances, but barely touched on one of South Africa’s most urgent economic challenges: ...

Transforming data centres: The rise of sustainable liquid cooling for AI

Steven Santini|Published

Discover how the rapid rise of AI is driving unprecedented energy demands in data centres, and learn about the transformative potential of sustainable liquid cooling ...

Energy Council model highlighted as blueprint for future transport reforms in South Africa

Ashley Lechman|Published

Amidst South Africa's ongoing journey towards economic reform, the recognition of the Energy Council model sheds light on the significance of collaboration, underscoring ...

Dashcams and disputes: can video footage help your insurance claim?

Funeka Ngewu|Published

While insurance costs are rising due to increased weather events and road disruptions, having clear video evidence can help speed up the claims process by providing ...

Hope blooms as US sends Iran ceasefire proposal amid de-escalation efforts

Ashley Lechman|Published

Financial markets are buzzing with optimism as the US and Iran take steps towards de-escalation, but will cautious sentiments reign supreme amidst potential surprises? ...

Not yet Uhuru: the forgotten communities of South Africa’s Just Transition

Andile Mlambo|Published

Reflecting on Human Rights Day, we must confront the harsh realities faced by South Africa's most vulnerable communities in the face of climate change. This article ...

Why South Africa must embrace electrification to reduce fuel dependency

Thomas Garner|Published

How can South Africa secure its energy future amid global volatility? This article explores the urgent need for electrification and independence from imported fuels. ...

Understanding financial planning: a guide for entrepreneurs and salaried employees

Ettienne Bezuidenhout|Published

Explore the distinct financial planning strategies for salaried employees and entrepreneurs, highlighting key differences in income stability, tax planning, retirement ...

PIC faces scrutiny as Daybreak collapse exposes due diligence gaps

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The Public Investment Corporation is under fire for its investment in Daybreak Foods, as Parliament raises concerns over governance failures and ongoing instability ...

Transnet, Auditor-General clash over R42bn locomotive deal

Banele Ginindza|Published

Briefing Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) on Tuesday, Transnet CEO Michelle Phillips confirmed that the entity had taken steps to remove ...