NUM threatens to block Cosatu congress amid Mike Shingange suspension
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has threatened to halt labour federation Congress of South African Trade Union (COSATU)’s 15th National Congress pending... Read more.
Khandani Msibi sues Numsa boss Irvin Jim over fraud claims
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) general secretary Irvin Jim is facing a R5-million defamation lawsuit after he accused the union’s investment... Read more.
Caxton seeks new growth opportunities as publishing business slows
Caxton & CTP Publishers and Printers is exploring new markets and acquisitions as its primary business faces slowing demand and weaker consumer confidence amid... Read more.
Apple unveils thinnest, largest iPhone in foldable Duo
Apple has launched its first ever foldable phone, iPhone Duo, which is expected to hit the market next month. The book-style dual-screen phone is a 7.6-inch folding... Read more.
Capitec expects earnings to jump up to 20%
Capitec is expecting an increase in earnings despite elevated inflation and higher interest rates putting pressure on consumers. Headline earnings per share (HEPS)... Read more.
SA business powers OUTsurance earnings growth
OUTsurance’s South African operations have boosted earnings growth for the year ended June 2026 after high weather-related claims in Australia and losses in... Read more.
R200k tyres and heat-resistant suits – Electra Mining Africa showcases the future of mining
From giant mining equipment to automated industrial systems, Electra Mining Africa 2026 has granted a front-row seat to how technology is reshaping the future of... Read more.
Middle East conflict could result in recession amid GDP drop, expert warns
An economist has warned that the ongoing Middle East conflict, which has seen fuel prices soaring to record levels, could drive the economy into recession. A technical... Read more.
Old Mutual boosts dividend despite profit drop
Financial services group Old Mutual has dropped profit in the first half of 2026 as weaker investment returns and lower insurance earnings offset underlying operating... Read more.
GDP drops 0.2% in second quarter of 2026
The economy has stepped backwards as GDP declined 0.2% in the second quarter of 2026. The decline has reversed the 0.4% growth recorded in the first quarter, also... Read more.


