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Curro cleared to take full control of Meridian schools after major ownership shift

South Africa’s biggest private school group is tightening its grip on one of its own brands. Curro, now under the control of billionaire Jannie Mouton’s foundation,...

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R150m Boost for Small Business: Anglo American and Kumba Launch Game-Changing Finance Facility

On the margins of this year’s Mining Indaba, a significant new player entered South Africa’s small business financing landscape. Anglo American and its subsidiary Kumba Iron...

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South Africans can now make satellite calls, but it will cost R24 a minute

Imagine standing in the middle of the Karoo, or deep in the bushveld, with no signal bars in sight. No WhatsApp. No calls. Just silence. Now...

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Mantashe drops BEE prospecting rule in bid to revive SA mining

At a time when South Africa’s mining industry is fighting to rediscover its spark, Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has announced a significant shift...

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Standard Bank Expands Smart ID Services as New Branches Come Online

Standard Bank Rolls Out Smart ID Services At More Branches South Africans will soon have more places to apply for or renew their Smart ID cards...

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How Takealot’s Buy Box changes are hurting South African small businesses

For many South African entrepreneurs, Takealot is not just another website. It is their storefront, their warehouse shelf, and in some cases, their only lifeline to...

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Sentech on the brink as R1.6 billion SABC debt pushes signal distributor into crisis

South Africans rarely think about the invisible network that carries their favourite radio shows and evening news bulletins. Yet right now, the company behind that signal...

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NHI court delays raise fresh doubts over South Africa’s healthcare reform timeline

When President Cyril Ramaphosa signed South Africa’s National Health Insurance Act into law in 2024, the moment was framed as historic. Supporters saw it as a...

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Buying FlySafair to Forge a Southern African Transport Empire

In a move that could reshape regional travel and trade, infrastructure investment giant Harith General Partners is finalising a deal to acquire South Africa’s dominant domestic...

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South Africans are poorer today after 20 years of weak economic growth

South Africans are poorer today than two decades ago There was a time in the early 2000s when South Africa felt like a rising star. The...

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Curro cleared to take full control of Meridian schools after major ownership shift

R150m Boost for Small Business: Anglo American and Kumba Launch Game-Changing Finance Facility

South Africans can now make satellite calls, but it will cost R24 a minute

Mantashe drops BEE prospecting rule in bid to revive SA mining

Standard Bank Expands Smart ID Services as New Branches Come Online

How Takealot’s Buy Box changes are hurting South African small businesses

Sentech on the brink as R1.6 billion SABC debt pushes signal distributor into crisis

NHI court delays raise fresh doubts over South Africa’s healthcare reform timeline

Buying FlySafair to Forge a Southern African Transport Empire

South Africans are poorer today after 20 years of weak economic growth

Another BBC scandal raises old questions about accountability and trust

From promise to pressure: Why the PIC is selling off Daybreak Foods

134-Year-Old Tongaat Hulett Faces Liquidation, Putting SA Sugar Industry on the Brink

R74 million up for grabs this Good Friday and South Africans are dreaming big

JSE Sheds R3-Trillion in Worst Monthly Rout Since 2008 Crisis

Rising Fuel Prices Put Pressure On NSRI Lifesaving Work Across South Africa

South Africa Faces Record Fuel Price Hike From April 1

Violence Erupts In Eastern Cape As ‘Nigerian King’ Protest Spirals Out Of Control

SASSA Payment Dates For 2026/2027 Confirmed: Here’s When Your Grant Will Be Paid

Is price the most important factor when choosing car insurance?

GDE Extends Online Admission Applications Deadline to July 21st

Planned Rand Water shutdown to impact Roodepoort customers of Johannesburg Water

Rivonia Parents Express Dissatisfaction With Joburg Water

Gauteng heists drop, but spread nationally

Joburg Utilities Set to Skyrocket in Price – Are You Prepared?