Mpho Sibanyoni

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Youth are ditching medical aid as affordability crisis deepens

4th October 2026

The rising cost of private healthcare has come under renewed scrutiny after it emerged that a growing number of young South Africans...

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Backlash as Reserve Bank keeps mum on Capitec’s suspended portion of fine

20th September 2026

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has been criticised for remaining mum on whether the central bank will require Capitec to pay...

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How Joosub positioned Vodacom for growth in rapidly changing future

13th September 2026

With more than 14 years at the helm, Shameel Joosub has overseen one of the most significant transformations in African telecommunications, turning...

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Transnet defends private sector push amid privatisation blame

13th September 2026

Transnet has vowed to continue collaborating with the private sector despite mounting criticism, saying South Africans need to understand and accept that...

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Compcom threatens action as food, data and utility prices hit record highs

6th September 2026

The Competition Commission has warned it may investigate potential price gouging after finding that public and private sector pricing practices are keeping...

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Sixty60 powers Shoprite growth with record R25.5bn in sales

1st September 2026

Africa’s biggest grocery retailer, Shoprite Holdings, has reported strong growth in sales, earnings and shareholder returns for the year ended June 28...

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Wild Coast ruling divides ANC as parly mulls investment concerns

17th August 2026

The Constitutional Court’s decision to block offshore oil and gas exploration along South Africa’s Wild Coast has drawn mixed reactions from African...

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State urged to fast-track procurement rules to unlock opportunities for black business

16th August 2026

By Mpho Sibanyoni mphos@sundayworld.co.za The Black Business Council (BBC) has urged the National Treasury to urgently finalise regulations underpinning the Public Procurement...

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Pension fund tycoon Letjane expels Radisson Hotel Group after fallout

16th August 2026

Property developer and pension fund administrator Zamani Letjane has terminated his contract with Radisson Hotel Group after a fallout that includes allegations...

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Beer and wine could cost much more as Treasury reviews sin tax regime

7th June 2026

National Treasury is mulling changes in how beer is taxed, a move that could see excise duties on malt beer – the...