FSCA warns South Africans about unauthorised financial activities

Staff Reporter|Published

The FSCA has issued a warning about Mr. Lethabo Molefe, who is soliciting investments with unrealistic returns. The public is urged to verify the legitimacy of financial ...

Astral Foods CEO discusses the impact of US trade tensions on South Africa's poultry secto

Edward West|Published

As trade tensions rise, Astral Foods CEO Gary Arnold highlights the potential impacts of US import tariffs on South Africa's poultry industry and the broader economy ...

FSCA moves forward with COFI Bill as concerns mount over bank account terminations

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) is set to submit the Conduct of Financial Institutions (COFI) Bill to Cabinet, aiming to enhance the regulation of ...

Building a better future: the need for national dialogue in South Africa

Solly Phetoe|Published

Yet with 43. 1% overall and 72% youth unemployment rates, and our status as the world’s most unequal society, we dare not rest.

FNB launches Fincents, a new platform for financial literacy

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

FNB has unveiled Fincents, a free financial literacy platform aimed at educating South Africans on money management, debt, and financial planning, addressing the ...

Hybrid Boost: Flexible work aids in tough economic times

Brandstories|Updated

A study by the International Workplace Group (IWG) reveals how CFOs see hybrid working as an essential cost-cutting measure.

Reclaiming the right to a just and sovereign transition

Nomvula Mabuza|Published

Africa, where over 789 million people still lack access to electricity, is being urged to leapfrog that path entirely, bypassing the very resources that built the ...

Mid-year financial advice: navigating economic changes in 2025

Sebastien Alexanderson|Published

Explore the current financial landscape in South Africa as we reach the mid-point of 2025. With falling petrol prices and potential interest rate cuts, this article ...

What can President Ramaphosa offer the White House in high-stakes US trade talks?

Thabile Nkunjana|Published

President Ramaphosa's upcoming visit to the US aims to address critical agricultural trade issues and mend diplomatic relations, amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions ...

The political parallels of Trump and Shylock in 'The Merchant of Venice'

Dr Pali Lehohla|Published

Ramaphosa should go no further than only saying “I do” to the laws he signed and not give an inch beyond for the 49 Afrikaners who were Trump’s flagship and pound ...

The JSE ALSI is a silent warrior, with fuel prices heading for another cut.

Chris Harmse|Published

Despite rising unemployment and international trade tensions, the JSE ALSI shows remarkable resilience, nearing record highs as fuel prices are set to decrease

Financial markets: The JSE ALSI is a silent warrior, with fuel prices heading for another cut

Chris Harmse|Published

This coming week investors domestic and foreign await the release of South Africa’s inflation rate for April to be released by STASSA on Wednesday.

S&P infers South Africa's debt levels could average 80% of GDP, surpassing estimates

Siphelele Dludla|Published

S&P Global Ratings has revised South Africa's economic growth forecast downwards but remains optimistic about the country's reform momentum and fiscal consolidation ...

Experts weigh in as South Africa prepares for critical budget speech 3. 0

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Experts share their insights ahead of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's upcoming budget speech, highlighting the challenges of balancing revenue generation with ...

Foskor's HR executive detained for firearm threats in boardroom incident

Banele Ginindza|Published

Foskor's HR executive Vincent Matlala has been arrested for allegedly threatening a colleague with an unlicensed firearm, amid growing concerns of corruption linked ...

UNTU prepares for possible strike as Transnet wage negotiations reach deadlock

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Transnet's wage negotiations with the United National Transport Union remain at a standstill, with UNTU threatening industrial action if a revised salary offer is ...

US shifting Africa strategy to 'trade, not aid', envoy says

Reuters|Published

US envoys in Africa will now be assessed based on commercial agreements rather than aid expenditures, marking a significant shift in US policy towards the continent. ...

Luxury shopping redefined: Glamorizta brings a personalised experience to Johannesburg

Ashley Lechman|Published

Discover how Glamorizta is transforming the luxury shopping experience in Johannesburg, bridging the gap between aspirational fashion and accessible style, and redefining ...

Point of view: the case for lower interest rates

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

South Africa faces a dire jobs crisis, with unemployment soaring to 32. 9%. This article argues for a 50 basis point cut in interest rates to stimulate economic ...