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POLLUTION FALLOUT: National school water polo fest axed as sewage, water failures grip Knysna

Thursday at 12:56 PM, via Daily Maverick

A major schools water polo festival in Knysna has been cancelled after independent tests found the estuary water unsafe for swimming. The cancellation affects 70 schools, 1,600 players and thousands of visitors, hitting the town’s tourism and local economy while exposing deeper problems with water quality, sewage management and municipal governance.

Discovery’s hidden R33 billion investment giant

Thursday at 12:40 PM, via Daily Investor

Cogence has grown rapidly, more than doubling its assets under management in 18 months, with it now looking to give retail investors access to private markets.

South Africa’s richest woman is back home

Thursday at 11:32 AM, via Daily Investor

Sygnia founder and CEO Magda Wierzycka is back in South Africa after seven years in the UK, citing a desire to contribute locally amid global uncertainty.

Big changes to BEE in South Africa

Thursday at 10:08 AM, via Daily Investor

South Africa is proposing major BEE reforms, including a central Transformation Fund for compliance contributions and stricter procurement targets favouring 100% black-owned businesses.

Panyaza Lesufi’s major headache

Thursday at 09:21 AM, via Newsday

The announcement by EFF President Julius Malema that the party has fallen out of love with the ANC in Gauteng has put Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s minority government in an incredibly precarious position.

Pick n Pay’s crown jewel is booming

Thursday at 09:15 AM, via Daily Investor

Discount retailer Boxer is set to report strong results for its 2026 financial year, with the second half of the year showing solid turnover growth and the company on track to meet its store rollout targets.

GUEST ESSAY: To understand Joburg, you must meet it at night

Thursday at 08:52 AM, via Daily Maverick

I’ve always been fascinated by cities at night – the changeover. That liminal moment when daylight logic slips away and something else is unleashed. Working clothes are shed. Different rules apply.

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