Business
Eastern Cape eyes recovery with 2.2% growth by 2027
The Eastern Cape economy is showing early signs of recovery after weak growth in previous years, with a projected growth rate of 2.2% by 2027.
By Ntsikelelo Qoyo
SA’s fourth quarter GDP leads to 1.1% growth for 2025
Stats SA said real GDP increased by 1.1% in 2025, compared to 0.5% in 2024.
By Khulekani Magubane
Employment gains mask informal job losses in Q4, says Stats SA
Trade and agriculture sectors deal a blow to informal employment at the end of 2025
By Jacob Webster
ANDRE VLOK | Why compromise may harm long-term friendships
Friendships inevitably face conflicts due to differing views and goals, which should be addressed with unique strategies rather than applying conflict responses from other areas of life.
By Andre Vlok
Syria invites bids for MTN’s operating licence
Authorities open 20-year licence bid as MTN starts Syrian withdrawal.
By Mudiwa Gavaza
S&P under fire for Africa map errors in sovereign report
Ratings agency corrects map after criticism over Uganda and Sudan errors
By Kabelo Khumalo
CIPC head calls for more beneficial ownership transparency
Public access to register urged to enhance transparency in combating money-laundering
By Linda Ensor
Tokyo Sexwale’s Mvelaphanda puts historic Bloemendal Wine Estate up for auction
A proposed mixed residential and commercial development across about 40ha to 50ha of the estate is seen as a strong selling point.
By TimesLIVE
MultiChoice to close Showmax streaming service
Canal+ has plans to create a one-stop super app to combine video streaming services
By Mudiwa Gavaza
NHI needs decade to mature, Discovery CEO Adrian Gore warns
"There is a real willingness in the private sector and government to find ways to make it work," but the county does not have sufficient resources as yet," says Discovery CEO Adrian Gore.
By Dineo Faku
Middle East conflict raises urgency for African self-reliance, says Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa was speaking as conflict in the Middle East escalated
By Khulekani Magubane
Shoprite records 572-million visits to its shops
Shoprite group delivers growth in sales, profits and dividends and continues to extend market share
By Thabiso Mochiko
Discovery’s Vitality business reports explosive growth
In 2024, Discovery Group merged its Vitality UK and Vitality Global into one business
By Kabelo Khumalo
JSE’s profit exceeds R1bn for first time
Headline earnings per share surge by 17.7%
By Jacqueline Mackenzie
Fill up now - fuel price hikes to hit on Wednesday
South African motorists face fuel price hikes due to rising international prices
By Motor News Reporter
