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The latest inflation figures suggest that South Africa’s period of low inflation may be rapidly coming to an end, with growing pressure on the Reserve Bank to make a difficult decision on interest rates next week. Statistics South Africa confirmed on Wednesday that consumer price inflation surged to 4.0% in April. Inflation stood at 3.5% …
Guide shows the huge positive effect Solar has had on flattening the demand curve How every Solar Installer can optimise your electricity savings on TOU (Time of Use Tarrif) What the Full-Day Dispatch Model will do for your solar installation SA’s embedded rooftop solar installation base is growing by over 1 GW per year Straton …
The shift from upgrades to control and why it matters to CFOs Enterprise software decisions have shifted from IT operations to financial strategy, with vendor-driven upgrades increasingly affecting capital allocation, risk and business flexibility. According to Teko Mojaki, CFOs are increasingly seeking greater control over timing and investment decisions to protect value and prioritise growth …
From the Olympic waters of England to the surf of Italy’s Mediterranean coastline, South African rowers continue to demonstrate their ability to compete with distinction across multiple rowing formats and international stages. Over the past few weeks, South Africa’s emerging school talent and experienced coastal rowers have represented the country with pride in two very …
Johannesburg, South Africa — From 8 to 10 May 2026, the Jabula Recreation Centre became the beating heart of tango in Africa. The Rui Barroso & Magdalena Gutiérrez Tango Weekend, proudly hosted by Milonga Milonguita and co?sponsored by the Argentine Embassy of South Africa, brought together nearly 100 dancers from across the continent and beyond …
The South African Rugby Union needs victorious national teams to ensure the financial sustainability of the organisation. That is why it spends a quarter of its total income directly on the Springboks, national women’s team, the Sevens, Baby Boks and other national teams. This emerged from the financial statements, which were presented to member unions …
Professional Indemnity for Intermediaries Protecting Brokers in an Increasingly Complex Risk Environment Insurance intermediaries play a critical role in helping clients understand risk and secure the right insurance cover. However, as policies become more complex and insurers introduce more specific conditions and exclusions, the exposure to professional liability for brokers continues to grow. In South …
Staff Writer ·19 May 2026 Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, says South Africa needs to fast-track the establishment of a new state-owned company to address rising fuel prices. South African consumers and industries have suffered massive price shocks, with petrol and diesel prices rising by a staggering R6.29/litre and R12.60/litre, respectively, over …
Leon Kluge and Team South Africa once again achieved success at the 2026 RHS Chelsea Flower Show, taking home a gold medal for their display. Supplied/Sven Musica South African landscape designer Leon Kluge and Team South Africa won gold at the 2026 RHS Chelsea Flower Show for their “Life After Fire” display showcasing flowers that …
South Africa has increased import duties on selected steel products in a move aimed at protecting its struggling domestic steel […]
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Cape Town and Gauteng window treatment specialist addresses practical interior challenges facing business owners, facilities managers, and homeowners. CAPE TOWN / GAUTENG — Window Art has published three new guides covering some of the more persistent interior challenges facing South African offices, homes, and regulated commercial spaces. Each piece focuses on a specific problem and …
What Extreme Festival Round 3 PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 23 May 2026Community South Africa National National Extreme Festival races in Pretoria this weekend The 2026 National Championship circuit motor racing Extreme Festival returns home to Zwartkops for its third round on Saturday 23 May. Featuring the Dunlop Extreme Supercars which rejoin the National action …
Pretoria landscaping specialists explain what professional garden restoration actually involves and why overgrown outdoor spaces are never beyond saving. PRETORIA, South Africa — Green Cube Maintenance & Landscaping has released a detailed guide for homeowners and property managers dealing with gardens that have slipped past the point of a weekend fix. The guide addresses a …
South African cricket fans who were looking forward to going to the stadium to watch the Proteas play against England in a much-anticipated home Test series at the end of the year against the Old Enemy better rethink their plans. Tickets were released for the Test series yesterday morning, with games scheduled for Wanderers in …
19 May 2026 – Bafana Bafana have been drawn in Group D of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2027 following the tournament draw conducted in Cairo, Egypt, on Tuesday afternoon. The South African senior men’s national team was pitted against hosts co-hosts Kenya, Guinea and Eritrea. The tournament takes place from 19 June to …
By Nick Said South Africa, Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe have bid to co-host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations finals in what would be a first for the continent with four countries staging a single event, though it would not be without precedent. Botswana Football Association president Tariq Babitseng confirmed the bid had been submitted …
Malcolm Libera ·19 May 2026 South Africa’s government is preparing to crack down on households with boreholes amid growing concerns about the unchecked use of groundwater by homeowners, businesses, and other users across the country. The Department of Water and Sanitation has published draft regulations to monitor and regulate borehole drilling and groundwater extraction, warning …
Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe once again moved to assure South Africans that the country won’t run out of fuel despite geopolitical instability that has caused the fuel price to skyrocket. Delivering his budget vote address in the National Assembly on Tuesday, Mantashe said restoring and expanding the country’s refining capabilities is key to protecting …
19 May 2026By Staff Writer Dam levels according to the 19 May 2026 update: Free State Total – 106.7%North West Total – 103.4%Gauteng Total – 101.5%Limpopo Total – 101.4%Mpumalanga Total – 100.6%Northern Cape Total – 97.4%KwaZulu-Natal Total – 91.2%Eastern Cape Total – 90.5%Western Cape Total – 70.7% Lesotho Total – 98%Eswatini Total – 100.2% Visit …
Offered a solitary model, the bZ4X is set to have a range “over 500 km” and with drive going to all four wheels as standard. With its twin, the Lexus RZ, having gone on-sale in March, Toyota has finally released pricing of its version, the bZ4X as its first ever electric vehicle in South Africa …
Malcolm Libera ·19 May 2026 The rand strengthened against a weaker dollar on Monday as domestic investors awaited inflation data that is expected to reflect the pressures stemming from the war in the Middle East. The rand traded at 16.6050 against the dollar, which is an increase of about 0.6% from its previous close. Stats …
President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed the recipients of the 2026 National Orders as men and women whose contributions have helped shape a democratic South Africa founded on equality, justice and dignity for all. Jubilation, applause and a celebratory atmosphere marked the occasion at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House in Tshwane on Tuesday, as recipients, …
The Government of South Africa notes with grave concern reports that following the illegal seizure of the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) bound for Gaza, South African nationals have been abducted in international waters and may now be facing detention/imprisonment in Israel. It must be underscored that the Flotilla, a civilian-led initiative, embarked upon a peaceful …
South Africa’s path to the next Africa Cup of Nations finals will go through their leading goalscorer as Bafana Bafana were on Tuesday paired with Benni McCarthy’s Kenya in their qualifying group. They will also play in Group D against Guinea and Eritrea, who saw seven of their footballers disappear following their victory in Eswatini …