232 The public works department plans to introduce digital infrastructure tracking next year to restore accountability and curb delays in construction projects. This forms part of the South African construction action plan…
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WeBuyCars tanks 14% on JSE
211Pre-listing capital raises have an ‘unfavourable impact’ on the group’s core headline earnings per share. The share price of used vehicle sales giant WeBuyCars tanked around 14% on Tuesday following the release…
India’s UPI shows what South Africa’s PayShap could become
221 Change rarely announces itself politely. It shifts quietly, until one day what once felt familiar no longer works. In South Africa’s payments landscape, that moment has arrived. Last week, as the…
South Africans under 35 years are too broke to save – Here’s how to change this
247 Those under 35 years old prioritise self-care and entertainment over insurance and savings It is no secret that South Africans’ finances are under-pressure due to the high cost of living. Research…
iOCO seeking out-of-court settlements with former executives
216 Former EOH CEO Asher Bohbot was one of several executives sued by the company JSE-listed IT services group iOCO – previously EOH Holdings – is pursuing out-of-court settlements with former senior…
Nvidia takes centre stage in US-China trade chess match
203 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks to journalists in Beijing in July. Florence Lo/Reuters US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will speak to Chinese President Xi Jinping about Nvidia’s state-of-the-art…
DStv staff allege toilet paper shortage at head office — new owner’s cost-cutting gone too far?
179 The Competition Commission says it will investigate the allegations. Just weeks after French media giant Canal+ took control of DStv’s parent company, MultiChoice Group (MCG), the Competition Commission is preparing to…
30% growth and culture brings clients and staff back
205 Gerhard Nortje, MD of redPanda Software What does success mean in the South African software industry in 2025? For some, it’s about scaling fast, diversifying portfolios or attracting the right investors….
BYD to launch Sealion 5 PHEV in South Africa
181 Just weeks after announcing that it plans to launch a nationwide, high-speed electric vehicle charging network in South Africa, China’s largest car maker by sales, BYD, has announced it will launch…
What Nersa doesn’t want you to know
174 Court asked to set timelines for municipal tariff approvals. Customers have no right to see what it costs their municipalities to supply them with electricity, energy regulator Nersa argued on 28…