
UK wage growth eases and payrolls drop
Official figures show that the pace of private sector wage growth slowed to the lowest rate in five years.
TUESDAY, 20 JANUARY 2026, 17:02

Official figures show that the pace of private sector wage growth slowed to the lowest rate in five years.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has significantly raised South Africa’s 2025 growth forecast, following a surprising year of resilience for the country.

For a student, moving away from home means gaining independence, but it also means moving away from free, stable home internet.

The number of families in need of financial help due to bereavement is rising, a charity says.

The Bread and Butter Thing provides healthy, fresh food for those in need.

BusinessTech, MyBroadband, and Daily Investor are seeking talented individuals to join their expanding editorial teams through a well-paid internship.

Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Tuesday, 20 January 2026.

The NEPHRA Repair Cafe is giving a new lease of life to broken appliances and saving people money.

The rand has seen some its early year gains reversed, with South Africans warned not to expect the same gains seen over the past year or two.

Rosebank International University College (RIUC), the groundbreaking institution launched last year by Africa’s leading private education provider, the ADvTECH Group, today proudly welcomed its inaugural cohort of students.

A host of technology is on offer to farmers, promising to raise farming yields and lower food prices.

We asked six Americans what they make of the US economy one year after President Trump returned to the White House.

Emma Reynolds said South East Water was the poorest performer of all water companies

Two South African private schools have been ranked among the world’s top 150 in the 2025/26 Schools Index.

Two videographers give viewers a look inside the spooky R3.5 billion Villa shopping centre in Pretoria, which has been deserted for 15 years.