Jabu Tshabalala

Business

Consumer goods company AVI invests R22m to deal with Eskom’s power cuts

30th January 2023

Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) group AVI said this week it found the second half of last year challenging due to Eskom’s record...

Business

Significant back-to-back hikes in interest rates starting to bite

29th January 2023

The major increase in local interest rates is starting to weigh on consumers and affect local businesses’ decisions about investing in more...

Business

Business crafts contingency plans as loadshedding persists

16th January 2023

South Africa’s major business and industry bodies are concerned about the increasingly erratic Eskom electricity supply. At the same time, they are...

Business

Eskom tariff increase sparks outcry

16th January 2023

This week, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) announced it had approved two significant annual electricity price hikes. For the...

Business

Tax-free savings a good way to build a nest egg for the young

9th January 2023

It is over 10 months into the tax year, and a critical way taxpayers can benefit from tax laws is to contribute...

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Miss SA plans for her financial security

18th December 2022

Miss South Africa 2022 Ndavi Nokeri can save 80% of her income partly because of the sponsorships she receives as the title...

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Could Eskom’s power cuts move to unprecedented levels in 2023?

18th December 2022

There are fears that Eskom’s loadshedding in 2023 could move to unprecedented levels and cause even more disruption to the economy and...

Business

Fighting corruption continues: Gordhan

18th December 2022

Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan on Thursday called on Eskom employees to take up the fight against corruption. “Do not be...

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Eskom won’t get out of its hole — expert

11th December 2022

So far this year, Eskom’s failing power stations have caused South Africa to experience an annual record over 180 days of power...