Spar reports modest growth amid legal challenges
The Spar Group has reported lacklustre growth in South Africa over the first 18 weeks ended January 30 while confirming fresh litigation linked to its SAP implementation... Read more.
SIU lifts the lid on Shepherd Bushiri, Timothy Omotoso’s home affairs shenanigans
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has exposed prominent pastors Shepherd Bushiri and Timothy Omotoso for illegally acquiring residency in South Africa. The unit... Read more.
Sasol records mute revenue growth despite higher production
Chemical and energy multinational Sasol has reported mute growth for the six months ended December 31 as lower oil prices and softer global chemical markets weighed... Read more.
Chinese technology and speed reshaping one of SA’s busiest freeway intersections
At the crossroads of South Africa’s busiest freight corridor, where thousands of vehicles pass each hour on their way to and from Durban, a high-stakes engineering... Read more.
Shrinking manufacturing sector puts a spoke in job creation wheel
The South African job market was strained last year with the number of jobs created sharply dropping by 94% in a period of just one year. This is according to the... Read more.
Clover warns flawed FMD rules could cripple dairy exports
South Africa’s dairy industry is facing mounting pressure as inconsistent foot and mouth disease (FMD) control measures threaten to make exports unviable. This... Read more.
Retail group Spar CEO Angelo Swartz steps down
Local grocery retailer Spar chief executive officer and executive director, Angelo Swartz, has resigned after nearly two decades with the company. This has led to... Read more.
FlySafair resumes operations at Limpopo’s Hoedspruit Airport after severe floods
South Africa’s largest domestic airline FlySafair has resumed operations at Hoedspruit Airport in Limpopo after disruption caused by severe flooding earlier this... Read more.
Businesses in Overberg fail labour and safety compliance checks
Businesses in the Overberg region in the Western Cape have been exposed for failing to comply with key labour and safety laws after inspections by the Department... Read more.
Local rooibos exports break 10 000-ton barrier for first time
South Africa’s rooibos industry has reached a historic milestone by exporting more than 10 000 tons for the first time, with volumes rising to about 10 930 tons... Read more.
