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Omnia grows first-half profit 29% on stronger pricing, operational gains

Diversified chemicals group Omnia Holdings increased first-half profit by 29% and grew operating profit by 26%, aided by stronger commodity-linked pricing, improved operational performance...

Shoprite, Investec partner to expand banking services offering

Shoprite Holdings, South Africa's biggest grocer, has agreed in principle to partner with lender Investec to expand its financial services offering

MTN earnings accelerate as West Africa, data, fintech drive growth

MTN Group has seen strong growth in the nine months to September 2026, with service revenue rising 17.2% in constant-currency terms and EBITDA increasing...

Construction tenders deliver multibillion rand revenue for Raubex

JSE-listed Raubex Group reported double-digit revenue growth for the six months ended August 31 2026, supported by strong performances in roads, infrastructure and Australian...

Award-winning winemaker Rüdger van Wyk takes South African wine global with...

Before his name appeared on a wine label, Rüdger van Wyk was putting in the hours in a George swimming pool, a discipline that...

Africa’s corporate debt markets remain shallow – OECD

Africa’s corporate debt markets are too small to match the continent’s economic weight and growing financing needs, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development...

Treasury says GDP rebasing has improved key fiscal metrics

National Treasury said that last week’s rebasing of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) had improved key fiscal metrics, including lowering last year’s peak...

How Agoa exit impacts SA’s auto industry

The United States’ decision to remove South Africa from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) is expected to hamper efforts to attract future...

Sizekhaya fights to keep National Lottery licence after court overturns award...

Despite the court setting aside the process that led to Sizekhaya Holdings being awarded South Africa’s lucrative National Lottery licence, the operator is making...

Samsung launches Galaxy Tab S12 series in SA with AI-powered productivity...

Samsung has introduced its new Galaxy Tab S12 series in South Africa, bringing artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, improved processing power and longer battery life...