Final warning for South Africans who want to pay less tax
South Africans are being warned to take advantage of all the avenues to reduce their tax bill before the tax year closes.
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South African insurance company landing in international Smart City
Santam is launching a new office at Gift City in India, as the group continues its international expansion plans.
Iconic South African companies in serious trouble for price fixing
The Competition Commission has found that PG Glass and Glasfit have been fixing prices, and is now seeking massive fines for contravening South Africa’s competition laws.
Gold is the new gold, not Bitcoin
It seems more than merely coincidence that as the price of gold has soared, the price of Bitcoin has moved in exactly the opposite direction.
South African billionaire paying R15,000 to people who live on this tiny island
Mark Shuttleworth is paying inhabitants of Principe quarterly dividends to preserve the island’s biodiversity.
Major South African gold miner gives R4 billion ‘gift’ to shareholders
Gold Fields is returning R27 billion to shareholders—including a R4 billion special dividend—as gold reaches record high prices.
Biggest car dealership in South Africa responds to Chinese siege
Motus Retail is expanding its brand lineup to boost revenue, as the country’s motor industry is reshaped by rising competition from Asia.
‘We’re still on edge’: Toy firms look to US Supreme Court as tariffs hit profits
“You cannot go to sleep on this president,” says one toymaker, of the ongoing uncertainty over trade policy.
The best software development partner that global companies trust
Cirrus Bridge is a South African software development company that builds high-quality mobile apps, platforms, and AI-enabled solutions for clients across the world.
One of South Africa’s biggest shopping malls cut off, and warning to people who drink tap water
Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Thursday, 19 February 2026.
Connect to banking and insurance 24/7 in one app: Discovery Bank makes it easy
From car licence renewals, annual services and tyre pressure checks to getting car insurance, having your own wheels comes with a long to-do list.
Major BEE warning for employers in South Africa
The Department of Employment and Labour is expected to be aggressive in its enforcement of South Africa’s new BEE laws under the amended Employment Equity Act.
The two farms in Senegal that supply many of the UK’s vegetables
During winter in Britain fresh produce is sent by cargo ship from the West African nation every week.
eBay buys second-hand clothing app Depop for $1.2bn
The “pre-loved” fashion firm has been sold by Etsy just five years after it bought the firm.
Trump adviser calls for Fed economists to be ‘disciplined’
Kevin Hassett criticised a New York Fed study into tariffs and the impact on US firms and consumers.
Zuckerberg to testify in social media addiction trial
The billionaire Meta chief executive was questioned by lawyers over whether use of Instagram harms children.
Hijacked buildings with a growing squatter camp in South Africa’s capital
The Melgisedek Buildings in South Africa’s capital, Pretoria, have become known for hijacked buildings and a growing squatter camp.