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Business ·7h

Man running the most valuable food retailer in South Africa now earns R2.2 million a week

Shoprite CEO Pieter Engelbrecht earned R117.8 million in the 2026 financial year.

Finance ·7h

Positive turn for South Africa, but it’s still not looking good

Government ·9h

Government urges private sector to fix municipal failures

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The pressure before the click: How I decide whether a setup deserves capital

Education ·8h

Business Talk – GIFS CEO Kershen Pillay on how new technology is transforming South African education

Finance ·10h

A perfect storm hitting South Africans

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SIMcontrol adds Telkom to its private network service

Energy ·11h

Some good news for petrol prices in South Africa

Business ·12h

New fast food franchise planning to take over petrol stations in South Africa

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What happens to your used oil after it leaves your premises?

Business ·13h

Ramaphosa’s plan to give one group of South Africans 2.5 million hectares of land

Business ·13h

Major retailer in South Africa in hot water over merger with rival business

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South African businesses now build software as well as the global leaders – for a fraction of the price

Business Opinion ·13h

End of Eskom’s monopoly delayed

Government ·13h

Matric pass rate warning for South Africa

Wealth ·14h

Business Talk – Econometrix’s Azar Jammine and CGCSA’s Abraham Nelson on South Africa’s R68 billion illicit trade problem

Business ·14h

JSE delists one of South Africa’s biggest companies after 74 years

Business ·15h

Pick n Pay’s golden child opening 60 new stores in South Africa

Business ·15h

End of an era for Boxer after 30 years

5 Things ·16h

Plan to end the use of driving licences as ID in South Africa, and WeBuyCars loses R12.9 billion

Education ·11 Oct 2026

Oldest Afrikaans school ranked the best in South Africa for two years straight – averaging 3.6 distinctions per student

Banking ·11 Oct 2026

How much you would have if you invested R1,000 in Capitec when it listed on the JSE

Finance ·11 Oct 2026

The government wants to take over R88 billion owed to ordinary South Africans

Lifestyle ·11 Oct 2026

New National Park declared for South Africa

Banking ·11 Oct 2026

South Africans charged R31 billion to keep and access their own money

Government ·11 Oct 2026

Big changes for visa applications in South Africa

5 Things ·11 Oct 2026

New private Afrikaans university coming to the Western Cape, and 97-year-old retailer making a comeback in South Africa

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Finance ·11 Oct 2026

New SARS Commissioner sends a warning to taxpayers in South Africa

Motoring ·10 Oct 2026

Say goodbye to these 2 cars in South Africa after 15 years

Business Opinion ·10 Oct 2026

Iconic retailer founded by two brothers is making a comeback in South Africa

Lifestyle ·10 Oct 2026

The cost of a beer in Cape Town, Joburg, and Durban

Lifestyle ·10 Oct 2026

Eight Blue Flag beaches for Cape Town in 2026, with four more on the way

Lifestyle ·10 Oct 2026

Unique South African estate in the middle of nowhere ranked top in the world

Industry News

Black Friday ·9 Oct 2026

Get your Black Friday deals in front of South African businesses and consumers

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Xiaomi launches Robot Vacuum 6 series in South Africa

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Industry Insights presented by BCX – new podcast series coming soon

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Enterprises University of Pretoria: Business solutions. Academic credibility

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Mastercard – When small businesses grow, South Africa grows

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Build a professional website in minutes using AI

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Energy ·10 Oct 2026

South Africa is producing nearly 40% less fuel than it did seven years ago

5 Things ·10 Oct 2026

Driving licence changes finally hitting South Africa, and petrol prices take a positive turn

Business ·10 Oct 2026

Major shopping mall in one of South Africa’s richest areas sold

Lifestyle ·9 Oct 2026

The best city in South Africa ranks among the top in the world for the fourth year in a row

Energy ·9 Oct 2026

Relief for petrol prices in South Africa is on the way