Classic Morris van to get 21st Century all-electric makeover
An all-electric version of the classic van, a familiar sight in the 1950s, is to go into production.
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South African hospital giant takes a hit to earnings after R6 billion sale
Life Healthcare has seen a drop in total earnings following the sale of Life Molecular Imaging to a US company for over R6 billion.
Smart Money – Trinisha Chanka on how Ninety One is changing South Africa’s ETF landscape
Ninety One’s Trinisha Chanka explains why the firm is entering the actively managed ETF market and how recent regulatory changes have opened new opportunities on the JSE.
Traders are looking beyond South African borders for better returns
South African traders are moving beyond local markets faster than ever, and the shift isn’t just a trend – it’s a deliberate strategy.
No changes to Scottish income tax plan, Robison says
The finance secretary says rates will not rise and no new bands will be introduced in January’s Budget.
Black Friday fraud warning for South African shoppers
South Africa is set for more than R3.3 billion in Black Friday spending in 2025, with this providing an opportunity for criminals to defraud shoppers.
Chorus of warnings over ‘backwards’ new law in South Africa
The draft Business Licensing Bill has received major pushback, with the proposed laws seen by critics as the most anti-business piece of legislation since the advent of democracy.
‘Budget could be worse’ – Worcester residents
People at a community kitchen say the Chancellor is helping the worst-off but others will pay for it.
New rules for doctors and other medical staff in South Africa
The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) has introduced new regulations that all doctors and other medical professionals must now adhere to.
30 major Black Friday sales happening in South Africa tomorrow
Black Friday 2025 is kicking off tomorrow, with South Africa’s biggest brands and retailers putting forward big specials in the hopes of drawing shoppers.
End of an era for South Africa’s stock market
Foreign investors may finally return to the JSE after a decade of outflows, as South Africa’s improving economic fundamentals and strong equity market performance create a more attractive investment case.
Africa: The Next Frontier of Global Markets Growth
Africa is rapidly shifting from a promising footnote to a defining chapter in global markets.
Households face ‘dismal’ rise in spending power, says IFS
Average disposable income is set to grow by “only” 0.5% annually over the next five years, the think tank says.
SPAR coming after Woolworths and Checkers with new store
SPAR has taken its first step into South Africa’s high-end food retail market with the launch of its first-ever SPAR Gourmet store.
Spar opens new luxury grocery store in South Africa
SPAR has opened its first-ever luxury grocery store in South Africa.
The ‘new’ South African bank taking on the Big Four – and winning
Discovery CEO Adrian Gore recently outlined the four pillars on which Discovery Bank was built that have made it a formidable competitor to the country’s traditional banking elite.