Outgoing federal council Helen Zille calls on delegates to campaign in good spirit and accept congress outcomes

Transnet’s inability to meet demand with its freight logistics is severely constraining South Africa’s growth.

Botswana is holding to its ambition of buying a controlling stake in De Beers from Anglo American, potentially dampening interest from some private investors looking to acquire the diamond giant. 

Many businesses in South Africa’s large informal sector remain outside the formal tax system, prompting SARS to step up enforcement.

Rapid growth in fuel levies has driven much of South Africa’s petrol and diesel price increases since 2008.

African public intellectuals have repeatedly concerned themselves about how African societies can act with purpose and autonomy in a global system that has historically limited their choices

Emfuleni Municipality reportedly spent almost R700 million on overtime pay in the last six years, while services like waste removal continue to go undelivered.

Standard Bank’s African operations have grown from a small trading house in Eswatini in 1988 into the largest bank by assets on the continent. CEO Sim Tshabalala explained to Daily Investor how that was done.

Presidential terms are to be extended to seven years, with Mnangagwa’s current tenure lengthened by two, while parliament and local government terms are similarly prolonged

The South African government has navigated this period remarkablywell. It has not capitulated to any of the stronger blocs, whilst retainingits dignity and independent views

Now inching past six months into the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry and five months into the ad hoc committee to investigate allegations made by Lt General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, which has since concluded its business, one thing has become clear: there is an overlooked and dangerous class in South African politics that uses both political officials […]