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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)...

Business

Reserve Bank leaves repo rate unchanged amid stronger rand

29th January 2026

The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has left the repo rate unchanged. The latest announcement follows a 25 basis...

Business

Civil society groups want Cyril Ramaphosa, Treasury to implement UBI grant

29th January 2026

Civil society groups have renewed calls for the introduction of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) grant as unemployment figures skyrocket and poverty...

Business

Accelerate Property sells Bosveld Mall in Limpopo for R88m

28th January 2026

Accelerate Property Fund has agreed to sell The Bosveld Bela Bela Shopping Centre in Limpopo for R88-million. The shopping centre has been...

Business

Credit sales boost Lewis’s revenue growth by double digits

27th January 2026

Furniture and homeware retailer Lewis Group reported growth in the nine months to December 2025, heavily supported by higher demand for credit...

Business

AB InBev maintains share buyback programme with R8.7bn spent to date

27th January 2026

Brewing company Anheuser-Busch (AB) InBev has reported progress in its share buyback programme, having bought back shares worth R813-million between January 19...

Business

Pan African rings till as record high gold price powers production

26th January 2026

Runaway gold prices and a sharp rise in production have put gold mining company Pan African Resources in a robust financial position,...

Big Reads

Rand breaks below R16 a dollar as South Africa reaps gold rush rewards

26th January 2026

The rand strengthened to R16 to the US dollar on Monday as global concerns about the US economy rose. At 5pm on...

Politics

ANC Joburg REC out to sabotage Dada Morero, says Sanco

26th January 2026

The South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) has called on the ANC’s national executive committee (NEC) and Gauteng provincial executive committee (PEC)...

Business

aRiet Prop moves to complete audits in bid to end JSE suspension

26th January 2026

aRiet Prop Limited, landowners of luxurious hotels in Cape Town, is hunting for new auditors to speed up its outstanding audits in...