Boitumelo Kgobotlo Archives

Business

Vodacom’s R85bn investment plan tops Nedbank’s capital expenditure projects

2nd February 2026

Nedbank’s annual capital expenditure (capex) listings have revealed that Vodacom has emerged as the leading private investor in planned fixed investment projects....

Business

Treasury sets disciplinary hearing against GPAA CEO Kedibone Madiehe

2nd February 2026

Suspended Government Pensions Administration Agency (GPAA) CEO Kedibone Madiehe is set to face a formal disciplinary hearing as the National Treasury investigates...

Business

Troubled medical scheme wants curator removed over dark cloud of insolvency

1st February 2026

The troubled Sizwe Hosmed medical scheme – whose members are mainly in the steel, automative, transport and coal industries – is embroiled...

Business

Light at end of tunnel as Transnet freight rail increases volumes, revenue

30th January 2026

State-owned logistics company Transnet is showing signs of recovery under its Tactical Recovery Plan, although freight rail volumes remain well below the...

Business

Woolworths SA delivers steady growth despite weak consumer spending

30th January 2026

Woolworths South Africa recorded sales growth that outperformed the market during a challenging trading period as cautious consumers continued to limit spending....

Business

Experts weigh in on central bank’s decision to keep repo rate unchanged

30th January 2026

Economists and consumer experts have revealed that the decision to keep the repo rate unchanged reflect a balance between improving economic conditions...

Business

Africa NextGen Economist winner set to receive over R180k prize

29th January 2026

French-based African economy-focused publications Jeune Afrique and The Africa Report have partnered with African Development Bank for €10, 000 (over R180 000)...