Mafia taking over South Africa’s richest city
Johannesburg is showing clear signs that the construction mafia is tightening its grip on the city.
Business
Costco sues Trump administration for ‘full refund’ of tariffs
Two lower courts have already ruled against President Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose tariffs.
OBR head’s resignation leaves potential landmines for Reeves
Chancellor’s next mission to find a respected and credible economist to run the OBR will require careful balance
Why time is running out for Germany’s green hydrogen industry
Firms are ready to make the equipment needed for green hydrogen, but demand has not picked up yet.
Huge blow to DStv subscribers in South Africa
DStv owner Multichoice has alerted subscribers to the looming end of its agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery, which means several popular channels could be ending in the new year.
Car-sharing company ZipCar to end UK operations
ZipCar, which has more than 600,000 UK members, temporarily suspends new bookings on its platform.
Goodbye Gauteng – new semigration hotspot emerges in South Africa
The South African coast line quickly becoming one of the country’s strongest new semigration hotspots.
OBR says Budget leak ‘worst failure’ in its history
The government’s official forecaster investigated how crucial documents were published ahead of the chancellor’s statement.
South Africa’s largest shopping mall goes from zero to hero
Fourways Mall is making a massive recovery, with Accelerate Property Fund swining back into a profit.
Try ‘reverse advent calendar’ says foodbank
The public is being asked to donate 24 items in December to help make up Christmas hampers.
US and UK set to agree zero tariffs deal on pharmaceuticals
The expected deal follows threats of tariffs as high as 100% on branded drug imports.