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Bolatja Hlogo Consortium takes legal action against PIC over R1.2bn dividend dispute
Edward West|Published

Bolatja Hlogo Consortium takes legal action against PIC over R1.2bn dividend dispute ...

Rand gains from Fitch upgrade but Middle East conflict keeps currency volatile

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Fitch Ratings has upgraded South Africa's sovereign credit rating, leading to a temporary boost in the rand. However, escalating tensions in the Middle East and ...

SA needs a stronger business rescue culture as corporate distress rises, warns turnaround strategists

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Amid rising corporate distress in South Africa, the Turnaround Management Association Southern Africa advocates for a proactive business rescue culture, highlighting ...

Study finds recovered FMD cattle pose lower risk, opening door to cost-savings for industry

Yogashen Pillay|Published

A recent study by the University of Pretoria indicates that offal meat from cattle recovered from Foot and Mouth Disease is safe for consumption, challenging existing ...

PPC reports another year of significant financial turnaround with a 72 percent dividend increase

Edward West|Published

PPC has achieved a remarkable financial turnaround for the 2026 financial year, with a 72% increase in dividends and significant growth in EBITDA, despite challenging ...

South Africans are finding it easier to talk to AI about their debt

Ashley Lechman|Published

As household debt pressures mount, experts say AI voice agents are helping consumers navigate difficult financial conversations without the embarrassment often associated ...

Neasa warns small employers of rising labour costs as metal industry wage battle intensifies

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa's metal and engineering sector is gearing up for a contentious wage battle as NEASA warns that extending the MEIBC Main Agreement could significantly ...

The illusion of South Africa's primary surplus: a deeper economic analysis

Dr. Pali Lehohla|Published

South Africa's economic landscape is marred by corruption and infrastructure neglect, raising critical questions about the viability of a primary surplus as a developmental ...

An open letter to the Minister of Finance on bank fraud accountability

Trudie Broekmann|Published

Consumers are increasingly falling victim to cybercrime through banks, leaving them vulnerable and without recourse. This open letter urges the Minister of Finance ...

Court grants TAU Mining leave to appeal in high-stakes Gamsberg Mine dispute

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The Northern Cape High Court has granted TAU Mining Contractors the right to appeal a ruling that denied them immediate enforcement of a court order regarding the ...

Omnia Holdings announces special dividend amid strong profit growth in 2025

Edward West|Published

Omnia Holdings has declared a special dividend of 280 cents per share, alongside a final dividend of 470 cents, following a strong financial performance in 2025. ...

BMF at 50: Institutional leadership in a time of economic reckoning

Mpho Motsei|Published

Celebrating 50 years of the Black Management Forum, this article explores its pivotal role in transforming corporate South Africa, the challenges ahead, and the ...

COFI Bill: What does it mean for South African consumers?

Hilah Laskov|Published

Discover how the proposed COFI Bill could revolutionise transparency in South Africa's financial sector, requiring institutions to publish their audited financial ...

Cosatu welcomes new laws to address wage gaps in South Africa

Zingiswa Losi|Published

Two significant legislative changes in South Africa promise to enhance workers' wages and combat poverty and inequality, as COSATU celebrates the progress made in ...

Government unveils plan to revitalise township and rural economies

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The South African government has unveiled a draft policy aimed at revitalising township and rural economies, addressing challenges such as unemployment and inadequate ...

Iran tensions and tech sell-off weigh down global markets

Ashley Lechman|Published

In a tumbling market landscape, investors are searching for stability as tensions rise in Iran and technology shares take a hit. Stay informed on the latest developments ...

Market pressures: Precious metals and the Rand face challenges

Chris Harmse|Published

As precious metals falter, what are the implications for the Rand and global markets?"

From trust wars to trust economies: rethinking SA’s cross-border e-commerce trajectory

Dudley Filippa|Published

Discover how the latest Mustang Pay report reveals a pivotal shift in South Africa's e-commerce landscape, moving from aggressive price competition to a trust-driven ...

Cosatu backs fresh South African Post Office leadership to revive struggling entity

Ashley Lechman|Published

COSATU says the appointment of a new South African Post Office board is a critical step towards restoring the state owned entity, while calling for the removal of ...

South African banks urged to overhaul fraud dispute processes as digital banking scams surge

Ashley Lechman|Published

South Africa's digital fraud crisis is exposing weaknesses in bank dispute processes, with industry experts calling for greater transparency and faster resolutions. ...