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Higher-denomination notes won’t solve inflation, Lesetja Kganyago tells shareholders

31st July 2026

South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor Lesetja Kganyago has ruled out increasing the denomination of South Africa’s banknotes. Speaking at the 106...

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British American Tobacco expects drop in cigarettes production

30th July 2026

The British American Tobacco (BAT) expects an overall drop in cigarette production amid a reported loss in the first half of the...

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ArcelorMittal South Africa’s losses deepen amid revenue drop, debt surge

30th July 2026

ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) remains under severe financial pressure after reporting a sharp decline in revenue, a widening net loss and a...

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Cape Town received R12.8bn in property investment

30th July 2026

Cape Town central business received a surge in investment as the central business district has attracted R12.8-billion in new property investment. The...

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Consumers gamble for debt relief, sink deeper into financial distress

29th July 2026

Consumers are turning to gambling in the hope of escaping the debt pressures, but many are instead sinking deeper into financial distress...

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MultiChoice powers CANAL+ revenue, earnings growth

28th July 2026

Global media and entertainment company CANAL+ has delivered a strong first half boosted by the acquisition of Africa’s leading video entertainment and...

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Supermarket chain Boxer packs more punch with 19 new stores

28th July 2026

Supermarket chain Boxer Retail has stepped up its store expansion with 19 new outlets in the first 20 weeks of its financial...

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Treasury makes U-turn on municipal funding freeze despite non-compliance

28th July 2026

The National Treasury has reversed its decision to withhold the local government’s equitable share from municipalities in an effort to prevent further...

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Kumba dividend slashed 52% as earnings plunge

28th July 2026

Kumba Iron Ore earnings and shareholder payout have taken a major hit in the interim results for the period ended June 30....

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Canal+ commits R19bn to French film industry in landmark 5-year deal

28th July 2026

Global media giant Canal+ has committed to invest €980 million (approximately R19-billion) in French and European cinema over the next five years...