157 The strengthening of the rand against other currencies is “good news” for consumers when it comes to the price of new vehicles. Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) president and CEO Andrew…
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Durban man takes on FirstRand over home loan dispute – and gets court backing
138 The bank claimed R108 000 from the homeowner, who argued he’s already settled this, and more. Homeowner Rajendra Pillai appeared alone in the Durban High Court to defend a claim by…
Ramaphosa presses ahead with Eskom break-up
143 President Cyril Ramaphosa delivering the 2026 state of hte nation address. Rodger Bosch/Reuters South Africa will push ahead with breaking up Eskom and creating a standalone company to run the transmission…
Cell C delivers maiden results with growth momentum, financial flexibility
129 Cell C CEO Jorges Mendes Cell C Holdings on Friday reported its financial results for the six months ended 30 November 2025, delivering its maiden results as a JSE-listed company and…
MVNO business shines in Cell C’s first post-listing results
224 Cell C CEO Jorges Mendes Cell C’s leading market position as a platform for mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) in South Africa is producing strong growth for the company. In its…
Start-up king joins Paratus Rwanda
149 Innocent Mutimura, newly appointed country manager of Paratus Rwanda Pan-African telecommunications operator Paratus Group opened its doors in Rwanda recently and is now pleased to announce the appointment of Innocent Mutimura…
Cell C cleans up its balance sheet but faces tough trading reality
160 Cell C has reported a R3.4-billion profit in its maiden results as a JSE-listed company, but the eye-catching number owes almost everything to a once-off balance sheet restructuring rather than underlying…
The key technology takeaways from Ramaphosa’s 2026 Sona
172 President Cyril Ramaphosa. Image: GCIS President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address on Thursday evening covered vast ground, from the deployment of the military to combat gang violence in the…
Love is blind, but don’t let it drive you to debt this Valentine’s Day
168 There are long-term implications of financial decisions made in love and some decisions can lead couples into serious debt trouble. Roses are red, violets are blue. Debt is stressful and could…
Pork prices to go up: Here’s how much bacon will now cost you
165 Even a 2% shortage of pork can drive price increase of around 10%. Eskort has warned pork-eaters that the price of their favourite source of protein could increase over the coming…