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Cell C restructuring starts to pay off as revenue rises slightly

13th February 2026

Mobile telecommunications firm Cell C has reported a modest 1.65% year-on-year increase in revenue for the six months ended November 2025, accounting...

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Cyril Ramaphosa looks into critical minerals for economic recovery

13th February 2026

South Africa is positioning its vast mineral wealth and renewed investment drive as central pillars of economic recovery. Speaking at the State...

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Cyril Ramaphosa unleashes SANDF to tackle illegal mining, gang violence

12th February 2026

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) will be deployed to help the police fight illegal...

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South32 appoints seasoned mining executive Sinead Kaufman to its board

12th February 2026

Seasoned mining executive Sinead Kaufman has been appointed as an independent non-executive director of global mining and metals group South32. South32 operates...

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AB InBev’s beer volumes drop as customers move toward non-alcoholic beverages

12th February 2026

Global brewer AB InBev has dropped in sales volumes in the fourth quarter and across the full 2025 financial year as more...

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Capitec expects bumper earnings as income from credit, value added products rose

11th February 2026

Capitec is expecting a sharp rise in headline earnings per share (HEPS) of up to 25% for the year ending February 26....

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Phumzile Langeni appointed lead director as Nedbank rings board changes

11th February 2026

Nedbank has announced a series of changes to its boards, which will see businesswoman Phumzile Langeni appointed lead independent director. Langeni, the...

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Absa appoints M-Pesa Africa CEO to lead personal, private banking division

11th February 2026

Absa has appointed Sitoyo Lopokoiyit as chief executive of personal and private banking (PPB), effective April 2026. Lopokoiyit will leave his role...

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Standard Bank raises alarm as gambling cannibalised household spending

10th February 2026

A new report shows that the spending patterns have changed such that consumers are spending more on gambling than on groceries. This...

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Harith General Partners eyes FlySafair after attempt to buy SAA crashed

10th February 2026

Pan-African infrastructure investor Harith General Partners has announced plans to acquire South African low-cost airline FlySafair. This marks their second effort to...