Drive through any of South Africa’s vibrant townships and you’ll see it immediately: an economy in motion. Spaza shops, hair salons, mechanics, and street vendors form...
Beneath the surface of South Africa’s official economic data lies a bustling, vibrant, and colossal parallel world. It’s the economy of the street vendor, the spaza...
For South African shoppers, Woolworths represents a specific standard of quality, from its fresh food halls to its stylish clothing lines. Now, that brand loyalty is...
Starlink’s South African Launch Hits Another Roadblock For months, South Africans have been eagerly waiting for the arrival of Starlink, the satellite internet service from Elon...
A New Chapter for Afrikaans Higher Education On 15 October 2025, the Western Cape witnessed a milestone in South African education. The private Afrikaans university Akademia...
The Big Return of Global Confidence Foreign investors are quietly reshaping South Africa’s financial story in 2025. After years of retreat, they’re back, and in record...
South Africa’s Billion-Rand Bitcoin Scandal Five years after its spectacular collapse, the masterminds behind Mirror Trading International (MTI), South Africa’s biggest-ever pyramid scheme, have yet to face...
The Quiet Takeover No One Saw Coming South African fashion retailers aren’t just fighting competitors in malls or online, they’re taking hits from phone screens, customs...
South Africa’s semigration wave is shifting again, and this time, it’s not Cape Town or the Garden Route catching the overflow. It’s the Northern Cape, a...
Aspen gets approval to launch Mounjaro in South Africa South Africa’s own Aspen Pharmacare is stepping into the global weight loss arena with a major new...
