Helium fills balloons. It also keeps most MRI scanners in the world running.

GoTyme Bank has invited all its employees to share in the ownership of the digital lender, controlled by South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe, as it seeks to scale up operations. 

The aviation watchdog is considering new rules for Heathrow ahead of its possible expansion.

Transport Minister Barbara Creecy warned that widespread tolling may become necessary to maintain the country’s roads.

A more demanding phase is emerging for the partnership model in Sub-Saharan Africa.

A top South African telecommunications company loves advertising on BusinessTech thanks to its large and powerful audience.

Major car manufacturers are facing growing scrutiny in South Africa over the safety standards of vehicles sold locally.

As we navigate the second quarter of 2026, the financial landscape for South African households remains precarious.

SARS has issued an alert about a new scam doing the rounds, targeting taxpayers with a fraudulent “Tax Settlement Notification”.

Analysts say the moves have been fuelled by concerns a Burnham-led government would increase government borrowing.

Debt Rescue founder and CEO breaks down the cost of living crisis facing consumers and why people are relying on debt to carry them through this.

South African fuel users are finally in for a bit of a break in June, but the good news is being undercut by the end of the government’s tax relief provided in April and May.

In the first quarter of 2026, South Africa’s unemployment crisis has deepened, with the number of discouraged job seekers reaching 3.9 million.

Cheslyn Jacobs discusses the importance of making banking customer-centric in South Africa.

Debt agents working for British Gas had broken into the homes of vulnerable customers to fit pre-payment energy meters.