Hands-on with the brand new vivo V70 smartphone
The vivo V70 range has officially landed in South Africa, and after testing it, it’s clear that these are great smartphones for South Africans.
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Big problem for South Africans who make less than R600,000 a year
A South African fintech founder has warned that there is a systemic problem facing households earning between R350,000 and R600,000 a year in South Africa.
Water firm fined after customers’ details hacked
The hack went undetected by the Staffordshire firm for 20 months, regulator says.
UK borrowing costs jump amid uncertainty over PM’s future
The possibility of a change of leadership in the UK has unsettled some investors and sent bond yields higher.
South African billionaire acquires business worth R20 billion to create the largest company of its kind
Billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s energy company has acquired a controlling stake in SOLA Group, which includes its R20 billion-plus renewables portfolio.
Slam the Scam – The positive syndicate helping South Africans take their power back against scammers
Scammers don’t bore their victims, they dazzle them. Fraud education should do the same.
South Africa’s unemployment rate gets worse as over 300,000 people lose their jobs
The unemployment rate in South Africa has increased by 1.3 percentage points in the first quarter of 2026.
Two ‘houses’ in Cape Town sold for R100 million
Listed REIT Spear has announced the disposal of two commercial properties in Cape Town for over R100 million, resulting in a R26 million profit.
City of Johannesburg sued over its collapse
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has formally filed court papers in the South Gauteng High Court against the City of Johannesburg and its executives.
MTN shaking off prepaid problems in South Africa
South Africa’s MTN said on Tuesday its core earnings jumped 27.9% in the first quarter, outpacing revenue growth as tighter cost control and strong performances in Nigeria and Ghana boosted profit.