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Gauteng’s inland port project derailed after court ruling goes unchallenged
LOGISTICS HUB

Gauteng’s inland port project derailed after court ruling goes unchallenged

The Tambo Springs port project is stalled indefinitely following a high court ruling that nullified its environmental authorisation, putting the government’s freight corridor vision in jeopardy.

By Anna Cox
THE INTERVIEW

Pick n Pay’s Sean Summers grapples with losses as restructuring efforts loom

By Lindsey Schutters
Pick n Pay’s Sean Summers grapples with losses as restructuring efforts loom
SCRAMBLE FOR WHITE GOLD

Nearly 1,000 people face relocation in KZN lithium mine expansion plan

By Tony Carnie
Nearly 1,000 people face relocation in KZN lithium mine expansion plan
BUSINESS REFLECTION

After the Bell: Pick n Pay — struggling uphill with the world’s best shoppers

By Stephen Grootes
After the Bell: Pick n Pay — struggling uphill with the world’s best shoppers
BIOSAFETY

SA farmers can independently vaccinate their livestock against FMD, court rules

By Daniélle Schaafsma
SA farmers can independently vaccinate their livestock against FMD, court rules
Moody’s gives SA a ratings tailwind, but we’re still not out of junk territory
RATINGS REPRIEVE

Moody’s gives SA a ratings tailwind, but we’re still not out of junk territory

By Neesa Moodley
Dis-Chem distances itself from shareholder Mark Saltzman as SAHRC probes racist posts
BRAND FALLOUT

Dis-Chem distances itself from shareholder Mark Saltzman as SAHRC probes racist posts

By Neesa Moodley
Investors turn to the mid-corporate segment for the next phase of dealmaking
SPONSORED CONTENT

Investors turn to the mid-corporate segment for the next phase of dealmaking

By Nedbank
Election day — What DA will have to do to attract Black African voters
POLL POLITICS OP-ED

Election day — What DA will have to do to attract Black African voters

By Moeletsi Mbeki and Mari Harris
It’s back to the drawing board after ConCourt’s NHI judgment
BITTER PILLS

It’s back to the drawing board after ConCourt’s NHI judgment

By Lindsey Schutters
NHI uncertainty reshapes healthcare investment as access and affordability pressures intensify in SA
BUSINESS OF CARE

NHI uncertainty reshapes healthcare investment as access and affordability pressures intensify in SA

By Neesa Moodley
Three ways to grow: Investec, Spear Reit and Vukile Property Fund
WHERE TO INVEST

Three ways to grow: Investec, Spear Reit and Vukile Property Fund

By The Finance Ghost
SPONSORED CONTENT

Afrihost wins two 2026 MyBroadband Awards — Here’s how

By Afrihost
Afrihost wins two 2026 MyBroadband Awards — Here’s how
POWER TRADE OP-ED

Institutional capital bets on Africa’s emerging renewable energy market infrastructure

By Chris Yelland
Institutional capital bets on Africa’s emerging renewable energy market infrastructure
OPINIONISTA

Is South Africa sacrificing growth and jobs at the altar of inflation targeting?

By Mzwanele Ntshwanti
Is South Africa sacrificing growth and jobs at the altar of inflation targeting?
Economic Turbulence

Consumer commission calls FlySafair’s overbooking tactics ‘unconscionable conduct’

By Lindsey Schutters
SPONSORED CONTENT

Africa is where crypto is happening now

By Binance
CLIMATE SHOCK

US forecaster issues chilling El Niño warning with 82% chance by July

By Ed Stoddard
FINANCIAL WELLNESS COACH

Don’t let short-term upsets upend your long-term financial plans

By Kenny Meiring
There's a positive story to tell about booming data centres energising SA’s economic landscape
ENLIT AFRICA

There's a positive story to tell about booming data centres energising SA’s economic landscape

Data centres in South Africa are not just energy consumers; they are catalysts for economic growth, infrastructure development and job creation across cities.

By Lindsey Schutters
TRANSITIONAL DILEMMAS

Responsible investing shapeshifts SA portfolios from mere ESG slogans to climate change data reality

By Neesa Moodley
NEWSFLASH

Annual consumer price inflation in April surges to 4%, more pain on the way

By Ed Stoddard
DIGITAL UNDERWRITING

Naked puts car insurance quotes inside ChatGPT, but the fine print still matters

By Neesa Moodley
BUSINESS REFLECTION

After the Bell: Insurance and irrationality

By Stephen Grootes
The architecture of opacity: Zimbabwe diamond industry’s lessons on critical mineral supply chains
OPINIONISTA

The architecture of opacity: Zimbabwe diamond industry’s lessons on critical mineral supply chains

By Weston Marume and Brandon Marc Finn
Minister Malatsi remains undeterred in his ambition to overhaul ICT sector
CONNECTIVITY

Minister Malatsi remains undeterred in his ambition to overhaul ICT sector

By Lindsey Schutters
Lights On, Lights Off
CARTOON

Lights On, Lights Off

By Rico
SA citrus sector delivers juicy economic boost, overtaking Spain as world’s leading exporter
GREEN SHOOTS

SA citrus sector delivers juicy economic boost, overtaking Spain as world’s leading exporter

By Ed Stoddard
Africa must turn trust and critical minerals into factories, jobs and lasting growth
GROWTH GAMBLE

Africa must turn trust and critical minerals into factories, jobs and lasting growth

By Neesa Moodley

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