Business

D-Day for the NHI in South Africa
A Constitutional Court battle over the NHI scheme starts on Tuesday, bringing the first wave of legal challenges to a head.

Why are there so many vape shops on our high streets?
New research has shown a 28% growth in shops selling vape products in Scottish towns and cities.

Level 8 severe storm warning for South Africa
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued multiple severe weather warnings for several parts of South Africa.

Wealth beyond today
Nedbank Private Wealth’s Family Approach strategy delivers lasting generational impact.

DStv owner in hot water, and international car brand plans factory upgrade in South Africa
Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Tuesday, 5 May 2026.

‘Vodafone sold us a dream – the reality was something different’
Two women from Lincolnshire are among 62 former franchisees taking the phone company to court.

End of an era for company in South Africa founded by a Springbok legend
Paymenow, which was co-founded by Springbok legend Bryan Habana, has merged with fellow fintech PayCurve.

Government issues statement about deadly new virus in South Africa
The Department of Health (DoH) has requested that the public stay calm after a rare case of Hantavirus was confirmed in a critically ill British national in South Africa.

New threat to schools in South Africa
Results from a recent Schools Water Testing Project have revealed major concerns about water quality in South Africa.

Rand under pressure
The South African rand has come under pressure in the new week as markets digest the latest signals from the United States Federal Reserve, and the Iran War continues to bite.

A new dawn awaits the luxury safari traveller
There is a growing preference for a more intimate, residential style of travel – what many are calling the “home away from home.”