399 South Africa’s motoring sector is hitting an inflection point. While full electric vehicles dominate headlines, alternative powertrain technologies are doing the heavy lifting when it comes to shifting consumer behaviour on…
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Things got worse under Dada Morero as mayor, says BLSA CEO
330 Dada Morero was elected as City of Joburg Mayor in August 2024 for the second time. Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busisiwe Mavuso says Johannesburg’s financial woes have been years in…
Everyone wants a piece of SpaceX
276 SpaceX has drawn investor demand of about US$150-billion for its IPO, about double the $75-billion it is seeking to raise, according to two people familiar with the matter. An oversubscription rate…
OpenAI plans ChatGPT ‘super app’
235 OpenAI is planning its biggest ChatGPT overhaul yet, aiming to turn it into a “super app” with coding tools and AI agents to boost revenue ahead of a potential stock market…
Sharks lose another Bok to Japan
237 Fassi’s pending departure will leave the Sharks and coach JP Pietersen light in the fullback position. A Springbok star is set to leave the Sharks later this year. According to Rapport,…
Shoe brand Bathu in hot water: Gauteng Mall approaches court over unpaid rent
313 Owners of Springs Mall are seeking more than R1 million for a breach of contract by Bathu. A legal battle is unfolding between Spring Mall’s owners and Bathu Shoes, with the…
BMW SA’s ‘hidden gem’ business unit employs more staff than Rosslyn plant
251 BMW IT Hub is projected to contribute R4bn to the SA economy this year. BMW South Africa has a business unit that employs more people than its vehicle production facility at…
Eskom municipal takeover may expand to 30 municipalities
267 Legal compliance process to be expedited. If National Treasury gets its way, Eskom will be appointed as an agent to run the electricity function of at least 30 municipalities in terms…
Why a career pivot is important for young professionals
197 Image Credit; Pexels With today’s dynamic job market, a career pivot has become a crucial strategy for young professionals seeking growth and fulfilment. A career pivot involves shifting to a new…
‘Our engagements continue’ – Pick n Pay on halting retrenchments of 22,000 workers
263 Retrenchments are not completely off the table. Pick n Pay group has paused retrenchments affecting 22 000 workers across different levels within the company after a meeting with Employment and Labour…