Eskom Green has launched a R1.2 billion initiative to integrate renewable energy into its existing coal-fired power station network, starting with a 75 MW solar facility at the Lethabo plant.

Household energy prices will rise by 13% a year in July, as soaring wholesale costs caused by the US-Israel war with Iran hit bills for the first time.

Pick n Pay CEO Sean Summers says the retailer had to effectively “burn” more than R10 billion to prevent the broader group from collapsing.

Global Finance recognises Standard Bank’s progress in Investment Banking and Sustainable Finance, reflecting its role as a responsible partner in driving Africa’s growth through a just energy transition.

The boss of Next has warned there has been a “dramatic fall” in the number of entry-level job opportunities in the UK.

Typical annual household bills will rise by 13% when the new energy cap takes effect on 1 July.

In April 2026, South African salary earners saw salaries fall to R20,244, the lowest level in two years.

The Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) has gazetted its intention to table the Employment Services Amendment Bill in the National Assembly shortly.

Johann Rupert’s Reinet Investments is mostly made up of cash, which accounts for over 80% of the company’s Net Asset Value.

Telkom expects a large rise in headline earnings, but accounting rules complicate the picture for basic earnings.