264 The global economy is unstable as some countries face the highest US import tariffs since the 1930s, with South Africa facing 30%. South Africa has only between 24 and 36 months…
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Eskom eases rooftop solar registration rules
324 Eskom has simplified how households and small businesses connect their rooftop solar and other so-called “small-scale embedded generation” (SSEG) systems to the national grid, cutting costs and red tape. The utility…
EmpoweringHER Seminar & Business Awards 2025 returns to Inanda to celebrate women
251 The 2025 theme, ‘Women: The Boldest Strokes of Colour’, pays tribute to the vibrancy, vision and impact that women bring into every sphere of life. The Nomzamo Lighthouse Foundation, in partnership…
19-year-old Capetonian’s AI start-up wins Y Combinator backing
408 Certus co-founders Adam Gamieldien, Isaac Nichols and Gurveer Singh (CEO) A South African AI start-up, led by 19-year-old entrepreneur Gurveer Singh, has secured the backing of Y Combinator, the prestigious Silicon…
We tested these R4.4-million speakers
278 Yes, that price in the headline is right – just in case you were doing a double take. Bang & Olufsen have been the poster child for European/Scandinavian design excellence for…
Logistics group warns of higher car, food prices due to logistics challenges
279 Super Group says that if logistics challenges are not addressed, companies will be forced to increase prices. Super Group has warned that South Africans’ wallets will be squeezed further if supply…
South Africa’s most overlooked export: our tech talent
357 South Africa spends a lot of time worrying about anchor industries like mining, finance and energy. They dominate headlines and boardroom agendas, but while we watch those traditional levers creak and…
Optasia targets up to R23-billion valuation in JSE debut
328 Optasia’s plans to list on the JSE could see the company valued at up to R23.5-billion in its public market debut. In a pre-listing statement on Monday, Optasia, whose backers include…
Here’s what the Canal+ takeover mean for DStv subscribers
203 After a long journey, French media giant Canal+ has successfully acquired DStv parent-company, MultiChoice Group. MultiChoice Group also owns GOtv and ShowMax, which are now under Canal+. The French media giant…
TymeBank is getting a new name
319 Tyme Group CEO Coen Jonker Digital-first banking platform and fintech TymeBank intends to rebrand itself as GoTyme in the first half of 2026, aligning with its brand identity in some of…