Low-income households to get help with surging fuel prices
One woman says heating oil prices have more than doubled when families are already struggling.
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US gas price tops $4 for first time since 2022
The Iran war continues to push up prices at the pump for US motorists.
Here is the official petrol price for April
The Department of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has published the official fuel price adjustments that will take effect on Wednesday, 1 April 2026.
How Africa’s data centres are evolving to support the continent’s AI surge
Across Africa, artificial intelligence (AI) has moved from being a futuristic concept to a daily reality.
End of a 42-year era for Dis-Chem in South Africa retailer
Dis-Chem has seen yet another senior member of its executive team resign, with Stanley Goetsch calling it a day after 42 years.
End of a 42-year era for Dis-Chem in South Africa
Dis-Chem has seen yet another senior member of its executive team resign, with Stanley Goetsch calling it a day after 42 years.
R3 per litre relief for petrol prices in South Africa
South Africa will reduce a tax imposed on fuel to offset the impact of surging oil prices on domestic gasoline, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said.
South African giant selling Swiss company for R16 billion
Johann Rupert’s Remgro is simultaneously selling its interest in Mediclinic’s Swiss operations, while taking full control in South Africa.
South African Banking: A Cause for Optimism in an Era of Perpetual Doom
While South Africa’s financial services are not without their challenges, the banking industry’s stability, innovation and deep-rooted customer trust provide strong grounds for optimism going forward.
Indian billionaire’s firm officially buys iconic South African company for R2.1 billion in cash
South African beverages manufacturer, Twizza, has officially sold for R21 billion to a company owned by Indian billionaire Ravi Jaipuria.
Huge win for Capitec customers in South Africa
South Africa’s largest bank by customers, Capitec, has added 20 more branches equipped with its self-service Smart ID facilities, almost tripling the number of places customers can get one.
Great news for anyone with a pending visa application in South Africa
The Department of Home Affairs has announced a further extension of its long-standing visa concession until 30 June 2027.
Huge tariff increases compound South African household woes – Unless you switch to solar
New electricity tariff increases are compounding the financial challenges South African households are facing.