The head of South Africa’s budget office resigned last week, after helping the National Treasury stabilise public debt.

Two weeks ago after 23 days, Melville residents laced their tekkies and toyi-toyi’d against Joburg Water. The next day, many of the residents reported that they had water again and its been flowing freely since. In Northgate, a friend is not renewing her lease because of intermittent water supply. I was with her when she […]

Stanlib chief economist Kevin Lings argues that despite a fiscally disciplined Budget, South Africa faces mounting economic and social pressure unless it urgently accelerates growth well above 2%.

The new Prince Buthelezi Mall, a 37,000m² retail development, is set to open its doors in April 2026 in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal.

For more than thirty years, Microsoft has played a pivotal role in shaping South Africa’s digital evolution – moving far beyond its reputation as a global technology provider to become a strategic catalyst for digital and economic transformation.  Today, the pace of digitalisation and the rise of the Fourth Industrial Revolution have reshaped what it […]

MTN, Africa’s biggest network operator, said full-year earnings are expected to more than quadruple after improved results at Nigerian and Ghanaian operations.

Italtile has slated South Africa’s challenging operating environment, marked by increased competition, predatory pricing, above-inflation increases to input costs, and unreliable electricity provision.

Tau’s timely intervention aims to save THL from liquidation and save many jobs and small sugarcane growers’ biggest market

Bidvest has relaunched the sale of its bank after its deal with Access Bank collapsed, as part of a broader exit from financial services to focus on core operations.

The owner of OUMA rusks and YUM YUM peanut butter, RCL Foods, reported weak results for the first half of its 2026 financial year, as margin pressures persist.

A new war has suddenly broken out between the United States and Iran.

A new PM27 Campaign website has been launched to support Patrice Motsepe as the ANC and South Africa’s next president.

n today’s evolving investment landscape, diversification remains central to building resilient portfolios. While traditional portfolios, anchored in equities and bonds, still matter, recent shifts have encouraged investors to broaden their approach.

Daily Investor visited Thrupps, South Africa’s oldest grocery store. This is what it looks like inside.

While the model is fully electric, it feels like an Alfa Romeo but there’s a big difference between the entry model and the top-of-the-range model