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Namibia’s demand for extra dam ‘a tall order’
A transboundary water expert has warned that construction of a possible additional storage dam on the Orange River, to allow for the continuation of...
Government is under no obligation to rehabilitate old mines – Mantashe
Gwede Mantashe, the Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, has drawn a firm line on the government’s role in the rehabilitation of disused or...
Tourism industry unveils green lung programme
South Africa’s tourism and travel sector has launched a new sustainability initiative aimed at shifting sustainability from reporting frameworks to visible, on-the-ground outcomes.
To read...
China’s state council discusses draft government work report, 15th Five-Year Plan
China’s State Council on Friday convened a plenary meeting to discuss the draft government work report and a draft outline of the 15th Five-Year...
Discovery buys Sandton head office building from Growthpoint for R4bn
Financial services firm Discovery has moved to acquire part of its Sandton head office at R4-billion, while cancelling the lease of the second phase.
The...
Uber Eats partnership unlocks R1bn for township businesses in Gauteng
A public private partnership between Uber Eats and the Gauteng Department of Economic Development has surpassed its original targets, unlocking more than R1-billion in...
Angola is becoming a magnet for independent oil investors
Angola is consistently recasting itself as the place global energy investors, especially in oil and gas, turn to for long-term, lower-risk bets.
TotalEnergies reinforced this...
Phakamile Hlubi-Majola moves to MISA after Numsa exit amid death threats
Unionist Phakamile Hlubi-Majola has found a new home at the Motor Industry Staff Association (MISA) after a recent departure from the National Union of...
Steel producer ArcelorMittal SA suffers multibillion-rand losses
Despite ArcelorMittal SA’s (Amsa) annual results showing that the steel producer once again suffered multibillion-rand losses, Eskom’s special tariff for ferrochrome firms provided a...
Debt crisis overwhelms high-earners, older people the most affected
South Africa’s higher earners group is facing severe financial strain as debt servicing has reached unsustainable levels.
These findings are contained in DebtBusters’ Q4 2025...
