Business
Gold Fields turns gold boom into massive shareholder payout
Gold Fields has surged its interim dividend after a sharp increase in profit and headline earnings in the first half of 2026.
The gold producer...
Grain SA challenges JSE soybean pricing method over alleged R696m difference
Grain SA has raised concerns about the Johannesburg Stock Exchange’s (JSE) decision to change the way soybean location differentials are calculated, claiming the move...
MTN fintech grows to R14 billion in revenue, despite Nigeria’s drag
MTN's fintech business has gained momentum in the first half of 2026 as the group scales its financial services operations across African markets.
Fintech revenue...
Advtech profit, dividend increase as enrolment momentum grows
Education group ADvTECH reported a 13% increase in first-half profit to R726-million, supported by strong enrolment growth and improved margins in its education division...
Dipula Properties makes R2bn acquisition in expansion of retail portfolio
Dipula Properties is set to spend more than R2-billion on the acquisition of nine retail properties in an effort to expand its footprint across...
Exxaro mulling exit from struggling zinc producer Black Mountain
Diversified miner Exxaro has opened the door to a possible disposal of its 24.4% stake in Black Mountain Mining.
On Thursday, Exxaro announced that group...
Chinese firm Hisense is building local workforce skills in Atlantis
“Since I joined Hisense, my life has changed. We’ve grown; I’ve grown with Hisense.”
For Hugh Stephens, the words capture more than a career spanning...
SA cannot afford to wait for better times
South Africa is running out of time. Not because the economy is facing one crisis, but because we keep waiting for the next crisis...
Entrepreneurs need support beyond the start-up phase
There is a moment in every entrepreneur’s journey that receives far less attention than it deserves. It is not the day they launch their...
Truworths names new chairman as sales come under pressure
Fashion retailer Truworths is preparing for a significant boardroom transition as long-serving chairman Hilton Saven announces his retirement, ending a 23-year tenure with the...
