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After Covid, into conflict, and how the Iran war is reshaping supply chains

Dr Ernst van Biljon|Published

This article explores how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped supply chain strategies and examines the implications of current geopolitical tensions, particularly the Iran war, on global trade and logistics.

Why discussing finances is crucial before saying 'I do'

Shaun Chennells|Published

Discover why open conversations about finances are vital for couples preparing for marriage. Learn how understanding each other's financial habits can strengthen ...

Trade unions warn fuel relief falls short as price shock looms

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Trade unions are raising concerns over the government's limited fuel levy relief, warning that it may not be enough to protect workers from impending price increases ...

Adcock Ingram partners with Olympus to enhance endoscopy solutions in the region

Edward West|Updated

Adcock Ingram Critical Care and Olympus have formed a strategic partnership to enhance patient care in Southern Africa by expanding access to innovative medical ...

South 32 and Eskom collaborate on renewable energy for Hillside aluminium smelter

Edward West|Published

South 32 and Eskom are set to develop a renewable energy solution for the Hillside Aluminium Smelter in KwaZulu-Natal, aiming for implementation by 2031. This collaboration ...

Anglo American reports stable copper and iron ore production as merger processes continue

Edward West|Published

Anglo American's first quarter operational update reveals stable copper and iron ore production, alongside progress in its merger with Teck amid ongoing market volatility. ...

S&P flags mounting climate risks for South Africa, urges stronger resilience measures

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa faces increasing climate-related risks that threaten its economic stability and development. A recent S&P Global Ratings assessment highlights the urgency ...

Qualification, character and integrity: Where governance truly begins

Nqobani Mzizi|Published

Graduation is a pivotal moment for students, but what values and ethics are they taking into the professional world? This article explores the importance of character ...

Envusa Energy inaugurates R15 billion solar project in Eastern Cape

Edward West|Published

Envusa Energy's R15 billion Koruson 2 Cluster project marks a significant advancement in South Africa's renewable energy sector, promising to deliver 520 MW of clean ...

Maximising estate protection with wills and trusts

Sharon Hamman|Published

Explore the essential roles of wills and trusts in estate planning, and learn how to protect your assets and ensure your loved ones are cared for. Discover the benefits ...

Kumba Iron Ore Q1 production falls slightly but full-year guidance remains on track

Edward West|Published

Kumba Iron Ore's first-quarter production sees a slight decline, yet the company remains optimistic about its full-year guidance, bolstered by improved logistics ...

Understanding why car insurance premiums vary for similar vehicles

Ernest North|Published

Discover the surprising factors that cause car insurance premiums to vary significantly between drivers, even for the same vehicle. Learn how your profile, excess ...

Lobito Corridor project advances to construction bidding phase as financing builds momentum

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The Lobito Corridor project, a $6.6 billion railway initiative connecting Angola to Zambia and the DRC, is advancing into the construction phase, with bids currently ...

Two-pot reform boosts retirement savings preservation by 33%

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Discover how South Africa's two-pot retirement system has led to a 33% increase in the preservation of retirement savings, despite ongoing financial pressures. Learn ...

Iran war poses short-term risks, long-term opportunities for energy investments in Africa

Siphelele Dludla|Published

As tensions in the Middle East escalate, African nations face significant challenges and opportunities in their energy sectors, with leaders at the Africa Finance ...

Why financial security is essential for freedom in South Africa

Nita Morgan|Published

Explore how financial freedom is intertwined with political rights in South Africa, highlighting the challenges faced by millions in accessing credit and the urgent ...

Enhancing financial inclusion: the role of better credit in South Africa

Fatgie Adams|Published

April's Financial Literacy Month prompts a critical examination of South Africa's progress in financial inclusion, emphasising the need for better credit management ...

The dangers of drunk driving during long weekends

Sherry Sibeko|Published

With the long weekend here, Sherry Sibeko from Miway Insurance warns South Africans about the dangers of drunk driving, highlighting the legal and personal consequences ...

Mondi's share price falls nearly 10 percent amid rising costs and plant closures

Edward West|Published

Mondi's share price fell 9.45% following warnings of price increases due to escalating costs from the Middle East crisis, alongside the announcement of plant closures ...

Mpact details impacts of Middle East conflict on South Africa's manufacturing sector

Edward West|Published

Mpact's chairman Sbu Luthuli discusses the significant impact of the escalating Middle East conflict on South Africa's manufacturing and export sectors, highlighting ...