Amazon has announced the launch of its Prime membership programme in South Africa.

The Energy and Carbon Performance Rating gives South Africans a clear view of their energy efficiency over the past 12 months.

Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Wednesday, 3 June 2026.

Community cafe in Boston says numbers rose from about 60 to more than 90 at the start of the year.

Business groups have warned that new draft rules proposed by SANRAL could unlawfully expand the agency’s powers over private businesses.

A newly-published report suggests a moderate lifestyle in retirement costs £32,700 for one person and £45,400 for two.

The Bank of England is asking the public which animals should appear on future banknotes.

New data shares that the cost of a single burger has increased by R64 in the last three decades in South Africa—far outstripping inflation.

South Africa’s middle class continue to struggle with their repayments, with 43% of respondents defaulting in the latest Eighty20 Credit Stress Report.

South African motorists are set to pay the highest petrol price in the country’s history from Wednesday, 3 June 2026.

South Africa recorded the highest rate of suspected digital fraud among African countries analysed in 2025.

South African business sentiment weakened in the second quarter as consumers faced fresh pressures from the Iran war that’s clouded the outlook for inflation and interest rates.