{"id":855605,"date":"2026-04-02T11:42:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T09:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=855605"},"modified":"2026-04-02T12:47:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T10:47:45","slug":"top-south-african-business-news-websites-for-march-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/trending\/855605\/top-south-african-business-news-websites-for-march-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Top South African business news websites for March 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The IAB\u2019s March 2026 pageview data shows that BusinessTech is the leading business news website in South Africa, with over 22 million pageviews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/advertising\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to contact the BusinessTech marketing team.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It has a huge lead over the next-highest publication, which had over 9.4 million pageviews, while third-highest had 7.7 million pageviews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BusinessTech therefore had more than double the pageviews of the next highest publication, as can be seen in the table below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BT-Pageviews-IAB-March-table-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BT-Pageviews-IAB-March-table-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-855618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BT-Pageviews-IAB-March-table-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BT-Pageviews-IAB-March-table-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BT-Pageviews-IAB-March-table-1-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with its impressive pageview performance, BusinessTech also had a strong average user count, with over 300,000 South Africans using the website daily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has achieved such impressive numbers for several years now, and is indisputably South Africa\u2019s top business news website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Success through quality<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>BusinessTech has achieved these impressive monthly results by focusing on providing high-quality news and covering the most important topics affecting South Africans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This has made BusinessTech the go-to website for South African decision-makers, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>131,000<\/strong> C-Levels\/Directors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>856,000<\/strong> Business Owners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>712,000<\/strong> Senior Managers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2.4 million<\/strong> Junior\/Middle Managers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Among these readers, over 40,000 earn more than R2 million annually, and a further 830,000 earn between R500,000 and R2 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reach the right audience<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Companies that advertise on BusinessTech will reach this large and highly-targeted audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BusinessTech\u2019s marketing team will ensure this by handling every part of the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This includes writing and designing content as needed, publishing the content, and promoting it on social media channels such as Facebook, X, and LinkedIn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the marketing team provides a results report at the end of the campaign &#8211; showing you how successful your marketing efforts were.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/advertising\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to contact the BusinessTech marketing team.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IAB\u2019s data for March has shown that the top-performing business news website in South Africa has more than double the pageviews of its nearest competitors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":855621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459,1],"tags":[9982,9036],"class_list":["post-855605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","category-trending","tag-businesstech","tag-iab-sa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=855605"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":855849,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855605\/revisions\/855849"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/855621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=855605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=855605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=855605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}