Policy uncertainty eases sharply, signalling possible turning point for SA’s economy

Yogashen Pillay|Published

The latest Policy Uncertainty Index from North West University indicates a potential turning point for South Africa's economy, with cautious optimism for 2026 amid ...

Airlines expect record passenger numbers in 2026: IATA

AFP|Published

IATA predicts a record 5.2 billion passengers for airlines in 2026, as carriers anticipate higher profits despite ongoing global challenges.

Mahube Infrastructure to delist from JSE following premium buyout offer

Edward West|Published

Mahube Infrastructure has received a buyout offer from renewable energy investors at a 30% premium to its current share price. The R5.50 per share cash offer from ...

Treasury raises R11.8bn in first-ever Infrastructure and Development Finance Bond

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa's National Treasury has successfully raised R11.795 billion through its first Infrastructure and Development Finance Bond, signalling strong investor ...

Merafe Resources extends consultation on ferrochrome smelter crisis until 2026

Edward West|Published

Merafe Resources and Eskom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding extending consultations on electricity pricing solutions for struggling ferrochrome smelters ...

‘This centre could revitalise SA manufacturing industry’ - Deputy Minister Gina hails UP-WEF partnership on global 4IR centre ...

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Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina celebrates the launch of the South African Centre for Industry and Technology (SACIT), the first South African member of the World ...

Women of UP shine at SA Women in Science Awards

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The University of Pretoria congratulates the outstanding #WomenOfUP for their excellence in their respective fields of work.

National Gambling Board calls on South Africans to report gambling advertisements that break the law

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

The National Gambling Board urges South Africans to take a stand against misleading gambling advertisements that threaten public welfare. With gambling revenue rising ...

Agricultural machinery sales surge as 2025 draws to a close

Yogashen Pillay|Published

South Africa's agricultural machinery market is thriving, with tractor sales up 19% year-on-year, despite challenging weather conditions. Experts predict continued ...

Exploring responsible entrepreneurship in South Africa for a sustainable future

Ashley Lechman|Published

As South African entrepreneurs face pressing challenges, the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation reveals transformative research calling for a new model of responsible entrepreneurship, ...

Open letter to Elon Musk: SA tech bro's love you

Wesley Diphoko|Published

South Africa's tech community expresses admiration for Elon Musk, highlighting the pride in his achievements and the eagerness for Tesla's arrival. They invite him ...

Ezeebit secures $2m funding to enhance cryptocurrency payment solutions in Africa

Philippa Larkin|Published

Ezeebit, a pioneering cryptocurrency payment infrastructure company, has successfully closed a $2.05 million seed funding round to enhance merchant adoption and ...

Essential insurance tips for homeowners

Maroba Maduma|Published

As South Africans prepare for festive season travels, home security becomes a critical concern. This comprehensive guide provides essential insurance tips, security ...

Australia's social media ban: Lessons for African policymakers

Andile Masuku|Published

Signing up for health insurance in the UK revealed insights into behaviour change that could inform policymakers in Africa. As Australia enforces a social media ...

Winning the AI Race: The crucial role of digital infrastructure design

Canninah Dladla|Published

Discover how strategic digital infrastructure decisions are becoming the key to success in the AI race, as companies invest billions to outpace competitors and drive ...

Investment is stirring – now we must turn momentum into growth: BLSA

Busiswe Mavuso|Published

South Africa's economy shows signs of recovery with a surprising 2.1% GDP growth, prompting revised forecasts and renewed optimism for investment. Discover how this ...

Silence has a cost: A governance mandate for Anti-Corruption Day

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On this International Anti-Corruption Day, we explore the pervasive issue of corruption in South Africa and the critical role of whistleblowers in exposing wrongdoing. ...

Madlanga Commission's witness assassination poses major risk to SA’s investment reputation

Siphelele Dludla and Yogashen Pillay|Updated

The assassination of a key witness in the Madlanga Judicial Commission raises serious concerns about South Africa's investment climate and the protection of whistleblowers, ...

Black business defends PIC amid growing criticism of R3.5trln unlisted portfolio

Banele Ginindza|Published

The Black Business Council calls for restraint in public criticism of the Public Investment Corporation as political parties demand increased scrutiny of its governance ...