
Billionaire Johann Rupert’s investment giant dumps South Africa’s most valuable bank
Johann Rupert’s Remgro continued its disposal of FirstRand across February and March this year, selling R4.88 billion worth of shares.
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Johann Rupert’s Remgro continued its disposal of FirstRand across February and March this year, selling R4.88 billion worth of shares.

South Africa’s Harmony Gold on Wednesday said its half-year profit rose 13% as higher bullion prices offset the impact of lower output and grades, allowing the miner to more than double its dividend.

The Stormers brand has replaced the traditional WP name in professional rugby.

Celebrate the music of one of the world’s most beloved singer-songwriters with The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond. Neil Diamond’s timeless songs, unmistakable voice, and extraordinary career, marked by multiple Top Ten hits, Grammy Awards, and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame are brought to life in this beautifully […]

OUTsurance is investing heavily to scale its Irish business, while strong earnings growth in South Africa offset weather-related profit pressure at its Australian subsidiary, Youi.

SARS is ramping up tax debt collection, using additional funding, more debt collectors, and even WhatsApp messages to recover part of South Africa’s R646 billion outstanding tax debt.

Rainbow Chicken continues to go from strength to strength, with its latest interim results seeing profit doubling and the chicken producer’s maiden half-year dividend.
A container ship was hit off the coast of the United Arab Emirates by an unidentified projectile, a British maritime security agency reported, as Iran retaliates across the Gulf in response to US-Israeli strikes.

In an interview with the Mail & Guardian, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana explains why stabilising South Africa’s debt marks a turning point for the fiscus and why rail reform, infrastructure delivery and fiscal discipline will determine whether the shift can be sustained. Finance minister Enoch Godongwana says South Africa’s debt trajectory has reached a turning […]

South Africa does not face a shortage of capital for infrastructure. It faces a shortage of institutions that are structurally ready to absorb it. This distinction is often overlooked in debates about infrastructure delivery. Funding gaps are frequently cited as the primary obstacle, yet South Africa’s financial system remains deep, liquid and capable of supporting […]

These are the countries South Africans can visit without a visa.

As global tensions rise again, the real question is how much more can South African households absorb.
Amid a global scramble for fuel, the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has said there is no immediate risk of fuel shortages in South Africa.
One X user asked why the retailer would “rip people off like this”, and described the product as “disappointing and rage-inducing”.
University of Pretoria data scientist Professor Vukosi Marivate has been appointed to a new UN panel tasked with helping governments understand the opportunities and risks posed by AI. He speaks exclusively to News24.

When Bafana Bafana walk onto the Azteca pitch on 11 June, they’ll step into a familiar scene: a host nation spending billions on security while its stadiums promise the same fiscal ruin South Africa has been living with since 2010.
The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg handed two members of the notorious Fastgun gang in Westbury life sentences on Tuesday.

Stellenbosch University and its council chair, Nicky Newton-King, have responded to a statement from former chancellors Judge Edwin Cameron and Johann Rupert.
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Amid a global scramble for fuel, the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has said there is no immediate risk of fuel shortages in South Africa.

Thembinkosi Lorch netted his second goal for Libyan giants Al-Ittihad Tripoli this past weekend while Luther Singh scored in Cyprus.