Information & Policies
Discovery Health does U-turn after public outcry over claims error
The medical scheme administrator will absorb the R125m mistake
By Tamar Kahn
Gwarube highlights dedication, resilience of class of 2025
Basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube has congratulated the class of 2025, likening their journey to that of Sisyphus in Greek mythology, who was condemned by Zeus to push a heavy boulder up a steep hill.
By Kgaugelo Gumede
Independent retailers pressure Spar’s wholesale model
Declining loyalty threatens the group's wholesale model, margins and market share
By Nompilo Zulu
Naledi Pandor appointed chancellor of Nelson Mandela University
Dr Naledi Pandor is to succeed Dr Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi as chancellor of Nelson Mandela University, whose term ends on March 31.
By Gugulethu Mashinini
Standard Bank backs BlueCore’s $285m acquisition of Nigerian gas infrastructure company
Deal underscores growing energy investment in West Africa
By Lindiwe Tsobo
SA’s new car market hits decade high as sales surge past pre-Covid levels
South Africa’s 2025 new vehicle market recovered above 2019 pre-pandemic levels and hit the highest levels in a decade.
By Denis Droppa
WATCH | Here’s how Mothibi turned around the SIU, can he do the same with NPA?
Can advocate Andy Mothibi do the same with the National Prosecuting Authority?
By Thabiso Thakali
JSE hits record as metals rally and rule changes lift sentiment
SA yardstick the all share index has gained 40% since the beginning of 2025
By Kabelo Khumalo
Jubilee Metals concludes SA exit
Soaring copper price has buoyed confidence in the group’s Zambian expansion.
By Jacob Webster
NSFAS to cover February-March upfront payments
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has approved more than 600,000 funding applications for the 2026 academic year out of nearly 900,000 submissions received nationwide.
By Nandi Ntini
Novo launches Wegovy weight-loss pill for sale in US
Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk launched its once-daily Wegovy pill in the US on Monday.
By Reuters
Valterra has a record year as share price rides PGM rally
Platinum miner navigates uncertainty and demerger from parent Anglo in style
By Jacob Webster
iOCO will continue share buyback programme
Technology firm iOCO has elected to keep buying back its own shares as part of an effort to boost shareholder value. The firm has the authority to repurchase up to 20% of its stock.
By Mudiwa Gavaza
Standard Bank warns of worsening forex shortages in Mozambique
Standard Bank expects Mozambique’s foreign exchange shortages to worsen, which might lead to approved payments not clearing and imports being delayed.
By Kabelo Khumalo
