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Transport Minister dissolves RAF board over governance failures

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Durban G20 talks will seek to deepen global ties in "turbulent times," German sources sayMaria Martinez

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ProfitShare Partners calls for measurable impact standards in fintech AI

ProfitShare Partners calls for measurable impact standards in fintech AI

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Durban G20 talks will seek to deepen global ties in "turbulent times," German sources say

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Standard Bank and Shoprite partner to ease grocery expenses

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Regulating spaza shops: policy versus practicality

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Naked’s #GetNakedAnywhere campaign has turned an Out of Home (OOH) billboard campaign into a viral TikTok trend, with the top two videos racking up 3.8 million and 3.2 million organic views and total campaign views of nearly 20 million (Image supplied)

Naked's #GetNakedAnywhere: From OOH billboard campaign to viral TikTok trend

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Flow48 secures $69m to boost SME lending operations in SA

Flow48 secures $69m to boost SME lending operations in SA

27 Feb 2025

Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank speaks during an interview on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Ministers meeting at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, South Africa, 25 February 2025. Reuters/Nic Bothma

No-shows, aid cuts mar G20 meet on global poverty

Kopano Gumbi and Andy Bruce 27 Feb 2025

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Vitality Health’s new plan in Tanzania: a game-changer for workplace wellness

Katja Hamilton 26 Feb 2025

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Salaries in South Africa surpass expectations with strong January growth

26 Feb 2025

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Land reform in South Africa doesn’t need a new law: the state should release property it owns – economists

Johann Kirsten and Wandile Sihlobo 26 Feb 2025

South Africa inflation edges up in first release since basket update

South Africa inflation edges up in first release since basket update

Sfundo Parakozov 26 Feb 2025

Power officials stand on ladders to fix electric cables along a road in Egbeda district in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos. Source: Reuters/Akintunde Akinleye

Bloomberg: Trump USAID cuts hit electricity programme in Africa

Mrinmay Dey 26 Feb 2025

Made for you: Tailored solutions driving growth of SA’s long-term insurance industry

Made for you: Tailored solutions driving growth of SA’s long-term insurance industry

Insight Survey 26 Feb 2025

AfDB, Standard Bank partner for R3.6bn SMME funding and trade growth

AfDB, Standard Bank partner for R3.6bn SMME funding and trade growth

26 Feb 2025

Source: Supplied. John Loos, senior economist at FNB Commercial Property Finance.

Interest-rate cuts hint at a revival in residential construction for 2025

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Source: Supplied. Rex Cowley, director and co-founder of Overseas Trust and Pension (OTAP).

Foreign pensions: An effective tool for global wealth diversification and asset protection

25 Feb 2025

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African Bank partners with Khosi Nkosi for Paris and Milan Fashion Weeks

25 Feb 2025

Source: © The Banking Organisation The postponement of the Budget Speech provides key communications lessons. Pictured: Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana

The Budget Speech postponement: A communications lesson

24 Feb 2025

Source: @SACP/X.com. The new General Secretary of the South African Communist Party, Comrade Solly Mapaila, as elected by the SACP 15th National Congress.

SACP rejects proposed VAT hike, urges tax system overhaul

Katja Hamilton 24 Feb 2025

SA's coffee industry in hot water: price surges explained by Domaine Rautenbach of Jacobs Coffee

SA's coffee industry in hot water: price surges explained by Domaine Rautenbach of Jacobs Coffee

Evan-Lee Courie 24 Feb 2025

Source: Supplied. Palesa Mokomele, head of Community Engagement and Communications at DKMS Africa.

Budget cuts loom: Can the private sector save SA's public health system?

21 Feb 2025

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G20 agenda advances despite US-SA policy clash

Katja Hamilton 21 Feb 2025

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Nigeria suing Binance for $81.5bn in economic losses and back tax

Camillus Eboh 20 Feb 2025

Chair of world’s largest accounting membership body inspires University of Johannesburg students

Chair of world’s largest accounting membership body inspires University of Johannesburg students

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Economic optimism blossoms as South Africa addresses structural challenges

Economic optimism blossoms as South Africa addresses structural challenges

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SA's retail sales rise 3.1% year on year in December

SA's retail sales rise 3.1% year on year in December

20 Feb 2025

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SA's Budget delay: National Treasury's next steps and fiscal risks

19 Feb 2025

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The Budget that never was: SA's political gridlock rattles investor confidence

Katja Hamilton 19 Feb 2025

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Budget Speech clash: The elephant in the room

Katja Hamilton 19 Feb 2025

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Inside Cape Town’s aparthotel surge: The future of business accommodation

Katja Hamilton 19 Feb 2025

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African leaders approve creation of financial stability fund

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Afreximbank's EVP highlights Africa’s mineral wealth as key to industrial development

Afreximbank's EVP highlights Africa’s mineral wealth as key to industrial development

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Power officials stand on ladders to fix electric cables along a road in Egbeda district in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos. Source: Reuters/Akintunde Akinleye

Bloomberg: Trump USAID cuts hit electricity programme in Africa

Mrinmay Dey 26 Feb 2025

Source: The Mauritius Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Mauritius' former central bank governor released on bail

Villen Anganan 6 Jan 2025

Source: Supplied. AfricArena celebrated 100 years of innovation with @totalenergies_za for the 100 Startupper of the Year Challenge at the AfricArena Cape Town Grand Summit 2024.

Global cities compete to host AfricArena innovation summits in 2025

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AltSchool Africa and Binance launch scholarships to nurture digital skills in 500 Africans

AltSchool Africa and Binance launch scholarships to nurture digital skills in 500 Africans

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