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Business ·2h

Sale of South Africa’s biggest airline officially approved

The Competition Tribunal has approved the acquisition of FlySafair by Harith General Partners.

Media ·2h

South Africa bans United States hate film, threatening R500,000 fine for anyone possessing or distributing it

5 Things ·3h

Home Affairs changes its opening hours, and US Secret Service helps take down a South African cybercriminal

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Standard Bank Outperforms Global Rivals with Four Top Awards for Innovation in Hyper-Personalisation and Digital Banking

Business ·2h

Major South African bank expands into another international market

Energy ·18h

South Africa’s plans to move away from coal hits a huge roadblock

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Your Car Is Written Off — So Why Do You Still Owe the Bank?

Business ·18h

International company having second thoughts about R40 billion South African deal

Government ·18h

Call for Covid-era level 3 lockdown rules in South Africa

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The great Dezemba squeeze: South Africans aren’t skipping December, they’re outsmarting it

Business ·19h

Billionaire Patrice Motsepe scores R28 million payday

Business ·20h

Game over for 250 companies in South Africa

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For Reatile CCO Sunette Smith, energy deals are won long before the negotiating table

Wealth ·21h

Business Talk – PSG’s Wendy Myers outlines the emerging market tech stocks to watch

Energy ·21h

Plan to cut petrol prices by 22% in South Africa

Property ·22h

Historic 5-star hotel in South Africa sold – with everything inside up for auction

Business Opinion ·23h

Harsh reality check for South Africa

Business ·1d

Deadline for medical aid members in South Africa

Business ·1d

Extreme weather hitting South Africa’s farmers

Government ·1d

Bad news for anyone using their driving licence as ID in South Africa

Energy ·1d

R15 per litre alternative to high petrol prices gaining momentum in South Africa

5 Things ·28 Oct 2026

Government blacklists 75 companies in South Africa, and over R6 million paid to 2 ministers for the same job while one sits at home

Business ·27 Oct 2026

Plan to turn 13 farms into a new R22 billion international airport in Gauteng

Government ·27 Oct 2026

Ramaphosa deploys troops in South Africa

Finance ·27 Oct 2026

SARS can take the money you owe directly from your employer

Lifestyle ·27 Oct 2026

Severe weather warning escalated to level 4 in South Africa

Government ·27 Oct 2026

New social grant for South Africa is coming

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Property ·27 Oct 2026

Gupta Saxonwold mansions back up for sale – at a huge 63% discount

Finance ·27 Oct 2026

South Africa at the bottom of important world ranking – behind Kenya, Botswana, and Namibia

Government ·27 Oct 2026

New R797 million mega bridge opening soon in South Africa

Business ·27 Oct 2026

Business Talk – Discovery CEO Adrian Gore unpacks the four principles of extraordinary leadership

Business ·27 Oct 2026

Popular fast food chain in South Africa hit with R1 million fine

Industry News

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Save time and money with AI-powered software modernisation from Codehesion

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Nedbank Business and Commercial Banking is financing the transition to regenerative agriculture

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University of Pretoria unveils Campus Catalyst to share the success stories of its alumni

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TimePrints – Adrian Gore unpacks the life lessons he has learned as Discovery CEO

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Space in the Classroom: SEEC South Africa 2027

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Singularity South Africa Summit 2026 – Shining a light on the latest AI advances

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Government ·27 Oct 2026

Ramaphosa’s office loses clean audit status by buying groceries

Finance ·27 Oct 2026

International agency raises red flags for South Africa

5 Things ·27 Oct 2026

International visitors say they will never visit Cape Town again, and plan to permanently cut petrol prices by R6.55 per litre

Finance ·26 Oct 2026

Dawie Roodt’s reality check for anyone paying tax in South Africa

Finance ·26 Oct 2026

‘Bubble’ warning for the rand

Government ·26 Oct 2026

Good news for Capitec, FNB, Standard Bank, and Absa customers in South Africa