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Private sector commits to 'massive capital investments' in SA at Investment Conference
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (359+ words) The sixth South Africa Investment Conference (SAIC) kicked off in Sandton, Johannesburg, on Tuesday. The overarching objective is to position the Conference as Africa's premier investment platform, with the 2026 event the cornerstone for an ambitious drive to attract R2 trillion in…...
SA Investment Conference: Ramaphosa positions SA as prime destination for grown, opportunity
17+ hour, 9+ min ago (203+ words) President Cyril Ramaphosa has set the tone for South Africa's investment conference, positioning the country as a prime destination for growth and opportunity. Ramaphosa officially opened the sixth edition of the conference in Sandton on Tuesday morning, telling delegates they…...
Gas and paraffin price hikes pile pressure on struggling families
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (531+ words) 31 March 2026 08:04 Parliament committee probing police graft to suggest extension 31 March 2026 07:51 C'line Dion announces comeback after 4 years 31 March 2026 07:29 Only a third of garages in Oudtshoorn have fuel due to arts festival demand spike South Africans are bracing for a sharp spike…...
Extending the runway: a smarter approach to retirement planning
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (470+ words) 30 March 2026 19:02 Rising fuel costs threaten building projects across South Africa 30 March 2026 18:34 Lesotho pushes for bigger share in key water deal with South Africa 30 March 2026 18:14 The extreme risk to South Africa's economy if the Middle East war rages on If you're…...
Debt Rescue SA disagrees with Reserve Bank’s decision to keep the interest rates unchanged
3+ day, 29+ min ago (181+ words) Debt counselling firm, Debt Rescue SA said that it disagrees with the Reserve Bank's decision to keep the interest rates unchanged. It warns that many households will be devastated by already high borrowing costs and looming increases in electricity and…...
'Nobody wants to be a hadeda': Three scenarios for the future of South Africa's economy
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (594+ words) 26 March 2026 18:25 Botha Sigcau building fire: Scramble for alternative workspace as probe continues 26 March 2026 18:24 Hanging Out with Mdumiseni Ntuli: 'We must serve our people wholeheartedly' 26 March 2026 18:00 Boys to men: Broos applauds Adams & Mofokeng as Bafana prepare for Panama friendlies On the…...
Why now may be the worst time to dip into your two-pot retirement savings
2+ week, 16+ hour ago (476+ words) Take a heritage adventure with Ceres Rail Company from Cape Town to Mossel Bay That's the advice being given to South Africans by personal finance journalist Maya Fisher-French when it comes to their two-pot retirement savings. From 1 September 2024, employees have…...
MALAIKA MAHLATSI | The simplistic water boards debate by SAICE in discussion with John Perlman
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (1296+ words) 26 February 2026 20:26 Road congestion in SA: The true cost of time lost in traffic 26 February 2026 19:19 Mission Next: Microsoft urges SMMEs to apply for digital transformation'assistance - 30 March deadline 26 February 2026 18:32 Valterra Platinum reports significant gains despite unpaid R1.5 billion owed by Zimbabwe Joburg residents…...
Stats SA agrees to review parts of its Quarterly Labour Force Survey
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (441+ words) 23 February 2026 07:32 More than 200 political prisoners in Venezuela launch hunger strike 23 February 2026 06:39 Taylor Swift the best-selling artist for historic 6th time FILE: Job seekers wait on the side of a road holding placards showing their specialisation in Johannesburg, South Africa. Picture: MUJAHID…...
South Africans drowning in debt despite renewed optimism about economy
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (425+ words) 6 February 2026 15:46 6 February 2026 15:37 JAMIL F. KHAN | 2026 and the reckoning we delayed: Colonial power, global injustice and the myth of neutrality 6 February 2026 15:26 Cape Town football fraternity mourns tragic death of young player Jeandre Gaffoor The latest Debt Index from personal debt management company…...