Iconic global drink giant, Coca-Cola, has pledged R17.6 billion in planned investment in South Africa over the next three and a half years.

Handing over your car for service means entrusting your safety to others – but in a crowded aftermarket, trust isn’t always easy to find.

The announcement comes days after former CEO Pieter Elbers quit in the backdrop of a flight cancellation crisis.

Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Wednesday, 1 April 2026.

Microsoft South Africa CEO Vukani Mngxati shares why this moment in AI is unlike any previous wave of technology change – and how business leaders must prepare.

A secure board portal will help you with all these cyber risks.

Global data-centre and tech firm Equinix Inc. plans to build more facilities in South Africa.

Rising living costs are pushing more people to rely on affordable food groups.

The price of Brent crude oil to be delivered in May rose by a record 64% in March as the conflict disrupted energy supplies.

The average price at the pump has topped $4 in the US for the first time since 2022 as the Iran war continues to push up fuel prices.

Oracle executives recently said the use of AI tools was allowing smaller engineering teams to do more work.

Many filling stations across South Africa have run out of petrol and diesel ahead of the big price increases on 1 April 2026.