167 Samsung Electronics and its labour union started talks on Monday in a last-ditch bid to avert the biggest strike in the tech giant’s history, amid concern that a walkout by more…
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What financial literacy actually does for your life
189 Image Credit: Pexels Understanding financial literacy is a powerful tool that transforms the way we manage money and plan. It goes beyond basic budgeting to empower you with skills that enhance your…
Grocery comparison shocks as UK basket comes out slightly cheaper than SA
168 While South Africa still offers cheaper fresh produce and meat, imported and branded products came out more affordable in the UK. A grocery price comparison between South Africa and the UK…
Why your R10 no longer stretches the same
148 While official inflation has eased, many South Africans are still struggling with shrinking buying power and stubbornly high grocery prices. The growing anxiety as South Africans stare at grocery slips is…
Dunlop Industrial accused of withholding payment over ‘false allegations’ of collusion
183 The company accused two brothers of colluding to win business – but those claims are denied and are about to be tested in the KwaZulu-Natal High Court. This is a story…
Entrepreneurs have a week left to enter the Kasi SME pitch challenge with R1m prize
167 National winner to walk away with R1 million. Entrepreneurs have until Friday, 22 May 2026, to enter the provincial round of the Standard Bank Kasi small and medium enterprise (SME) Pitch…
Taxi fares to increase in Western Cape, Limpopo on Monday
160 Taxi associations say these increases cannot be avoided. Taxi fares in the Western Cape and Limpopo will increase for both local and long-distance travel from Monday, as taxi associations respond to…
Eskom’s municipal agency agreement heads to court
173 Support from treasury, electricity minister, others ‘unlawful’. South Africa’s energy regulator Nersa and the National Treasury are among several state institutions in the crosshairs of Afriforum that has just applied to…
South Africa marks a full year without load shedding
182 South Africa has reached a milestone that would have seemed unthinkable just three years ago: a full 12 consecutive months without a single bout of load shedding. The last time Eskom…
Absa’s defence against frontier AI cyberthreats: more AI
202 Absa Group CITO Johnson Idesoh Absa Group will deploy AI-powered “super agents” to scan its systems for vulnerabilities and shorten patch cycles as it prepares its defences against a new class…