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Households urged to act as fuel price shock bites

6th May 2026

Households are being warned not to simply absorb the latest surge in fuel prices considering that sharp increases threaten to squeeze already...

Business

Experts warn against over-reliance on funeral cover

5th May 2026

Insurance experts have flagged increased reliance on funeral insurance as a substitute for financial security and warned that the trend could leave...

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ConCourt shuts down final appeals in R40m Beitbridge border fence case

5th May 2026

The Constitutional Court has delivered a blow to contractors involved in the controversial R40-million Beitbridge border fence project. The apex court dismissed...

Business

Changing drinking habits fuel AB InBev revenue growth

5th May 2026

Global brewing giant AB InBev has reported a strong start to the year, with a notable shift in consumer habits seeing more...

Business

MultiChoice, Altech dragged to Competition Tribunal over ‘anti-competitive conduct’

4th May 2026

The Competition Commission has escalated a long-running investigation into the pay-television sector, referring MultiChoice South Africa and Altech UEC South Africa to...

Business

Motorists cut fuel spending by 35% as prices surge amid war in Middle East

4th May 2026

Discovery Insure’s data show that since petrol prices went up, drivers have cut their fuel costs by 35%. Robert Attwell, Discovery Insure...

Business

Motorists face another fuel price increase amid global oil surge due to US, Iran war

4th May 2026

Motorists are facing another big jump in fuel prices, mostly because of rising global oil prices, problems with the supply chain, and...

Business

Pick n Pay opens negotiations with trade union over planned retrenchments

4th May 2026

Retail giant Pick n Pay has started talking to the South African Commercial, Catering, and Allied Workers Union about Section 189A of...

Business

Storm over Coca-Cola ad seeking black candidates for intern posts

3rd May 2026

Black Management Forum insists that the withdrawal by Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa of a job advertisement stipulating that the candidate must be...

Business

More financial woes for troubled business rescue practitioner

3rd May 2026

A prominent business rescue practitioner is facing mounting legal pressure, with creditors pushing for her company’s liquidation and her own personal sequestration...