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S&P slashes Botswana’s rating status as diamond slump strains economy and fiscus
Siphelele Dludla|Published

S&P slashes Botswana’s rating status as diamond slump strains economy and fiscus

Port of Durban manager discusses infrastructure improvements and congestion solutions

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Discover how the Port of Durban is tackling congestion and improving infrastructure through strategic investments and recovery plans, as explained by manager Nompumelelo ...

Germany and South Africa strengthen ties to combat Foot and Mouth disease

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Germany's Minister of Agriculture, Alois Rainer, visits South Africa to strengthen agricultural ties and combat Foot and Mouth disease, signing a Joint Declaration ...

Transforming South Africa's mining sector: Sasol's new Destoning Plant

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Sasol has inaugurated its new Destoning Plant in Mpumalanga, a pivotal development aimed at enhancing coal quality and operational performance in South Africa's ...

Sars defends debt collection strategy as it pushes to recover billions in outstanding taxes

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Sars is intensifying its efforts to recover R135 billion in outstanding tax debt, despite facing challenges with struggling taxpayers and defunct companies. The ...

Bells ring for a new era of women empowerment at JSE

Ashley Lechman|Published

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange celebrated a decade of progress in gender equality with a bell-ringing ceremony, honouring the achievements of women and reaffirming ...

Women entrepreneurs drive climate smart food security near iSimangaliso Wetland Park

Ashley Lechman|Published

Women entrepreneurs in northern KwaZulu Natal are building climate smart businesses that strengthen food security and community resilience.

Treasury rejects wealth tax calls, defends South Africa’s high personal income tax burden

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The National Treasury of South Africa has rejected calls for a wealth tax, asserting that the current tax system is already progressive and sufficient for revenue ...

Government silent on relief as South Africa faces sharp fuel price hikes in April

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South African motorists could face one of the largest fuel price increases in recent years, with the government yet to announce any relief measures. As global oil ...

Rising energy prices pressure the rand as Middle East tensions escalate

Reuters|Published

The South African rand has weakened for two consecutive weeks, driven by surging energy prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East, raising inflation concerns ...

Fortress announces capitalisation share option to fund further property developments

Edward West|Published

Fortress Real Estate Investments offers shareholders a choice between a capitalisation share of 87.90 cents per “B” share or a cash dividend, aiming to fund its ...

How geopolitical tensions are affecting South African consumers

Ashley Lechman|Published

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is causing significant disruptions in global oil markets, leading to soaring fuel prices in South Africa. Airlines are raising ...

South Africa cannot build a gig economy on mobile data alone

Albert Oosthuysen|Published

Fibre penetration, by contrast, sits closer to 26% when measured across homes and small businesses with fixed-line broadband.

Understanding the current landscape of South African property investment

Harry Scherzer|Published

Explore the evolving landscape of South African property investment as we assess recent trends, challenges, and opportunities in the market. Understand how economic ...

Point of view: understanding the evolution of South Africa's automotive market in 2025

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

In 2025, South Africa's automotive market experienced a significant transformation, driven by affordability and changing consumer behaviours. This article explores ...

MC Mining improves loss figures; Makhado Project gathers momentum

Edward West|Published

MC Mining has reported a 2% improvement in its attributable loss for the six months ending December 31, 2025, despite facing challenges such as lower sales volumes ...

The rise of early withdrawals: insights from South Africa's Two-Pot retirement system

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Explore how South Africa's two-pot retirement system, launched in September 2024, is reshaping retirement savings behaviour, with insights from industry leaders ...

Words on wealth: Gambling in SA: a short history and possible solution

Martin Hesse|Published

Explore the historical evolution of gambling in South Africa, from the restrictions of the apartheid era to the rise of online sports betting, and examine the implications ...

When complex living becomes complicated

Nicola Mawson|Published

Explore the challenges faced by South African residents living in sectional title schemes, from maintenance disputes to governance issues, and discover the legal ...

Young South Africans face challenges in home ownership as demand outstrips supply

Edward West|Published

SA Corporate Real Estate's latest findings reveal that while housing demand in South Africa is high, under 35s are increasingly unable to afford home ownership, ...