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Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager appoints René Basson as head of marketing

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Africa’s largest exchange reflects on 20 years since listing itself

Source: Supplied. Salem Alshamsi, executive vice president of international relations at Dubai Chambers during the fireside chat at Dubai-South Africa Business Connect.

Dubai–South Africa business links strengthen as trade surges past R129bn

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Debt turning point reached as South Africa maintains fiscal discipline

Source: Reuters/David 'Dee' Delgado. Zimbabwe's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Amon Murwira and the Zimbabwe's delegation celebrate after winning the election of non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council at UN headquarters in New York City, US, Wednesday, 3 June 2026.

Africa gains influence as Zimbabwe wins seat on UN Security Council

Sydney Mbhele, group chief marketing & corporate affairs officer at Absa, talks about the shifts in marketing in banking (Image supplied)

#BehindtheMarketer | Absa’s Sydney Mbhele: Trust and relevance will decide future banking winnersDanette Breitenbach

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Surprise win for JSE: First French company lists

CIMA welcomes a new cohort of future finance leaders in Southern Africa

CIMA welcomes a new cohort of future finance leaders in Southern AfricaAICPA & CIMA

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Ramaphosa: R1tn build starts now—but oil shock threatens costs

Source: Reuters. South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers his 2026 budget speech to lawmakers in Cape Town, South Africa, February 25, 2026.

South Africa's fiscal targets on track despite Iran war, Treasury saysNilutpal Timsina and Sfundo Parakozov

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NedFinHealth Monitor 2025: Mixed financial confidence in South Africa

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#MiningIndaba: New deal to accelerate critical minerals beneficiation

#MiningIndaba: New deal to accelerate critical minerals beneficiation

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South Africa's growth hinges on bold budget choices

South Africa's growth hinges on bold budget choices

Bullion PR & Communication 12 Feb 2026

Behind Dis-Chem's Better Rewards: How fintech, real-time data and retail tech are redefining loyalty in SA

Behind Dis-Chem's Better Rewards: How fintech, real-time data and retail tech are redefining loyalty in SA

Evan-Lee Courie 11 Feb 2026

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O.R. Tambo’s multi-billion upgrade: Elevating South Africa’s passenger gateway

11 Feb 2026

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End of an era: Barloworld delisted after R23bn Saudi acquisition

11 Feb 2026

Anglo American, Kumba launch new SME funding facility

Anglo American, Kumba launch new SME funding facility

11 Feb 2026

Retailers embrace tokenisation for secure, personalised customer experiences

Retailers embrace tokenisation for secure, personalised customer experiences

Peter Ludi 11 Feb 2026

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Harith to acquire FlySafair as airline maintains operations

11 Feb 2026

Consumer spend expected to rise on Valentine's weekend

Consumer spend expected to rise on Valentine's weekend

10 Feb 2026

#MiningIndaba: Harmony Gold's copper venture may take 2 years

#MiningIndaba: Harmony Gold's copper venture may take 2 years

Nqobile Dludla and Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo 10 Feb 2026

Victor Terblanche, Managing Director of CentaTax says their rebrand allows them to better communicate who they are today (Image supplied)

VAT IT South Africa rebrands to reflect expanded services

10 Feb 2026

SA’s economic catalyst: Driven by real cost relief, not rates

SA’s economic catalyst: Driven by real cost relief, not rates

Dr Greg Cline 9 Feb 2026

#MiningIndaba: SA's mining future hinges on investment — MCSA

#MiningIndaba: SA's mining future hinges on investment — MCSA

9 Feb 2026

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South Africa advances landmark trade partnership with China to unlock duty-free exports

6 Feb 2026

Sassa suspends 70,000 grant payments in crackdown

Sassa suspends 70,000 grant payments in crackdown

Marecia Damons 6 Feb 2026

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Prior accounting discrepancies lead to coverage denial in new suits

Jean-Paul Rudd 6 Feb 2026

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South Africa launches its first rand-pegged stablecoin, Zaru

5 Feb 2026

Kumba Iron Ore forecasts 23% profit rise driven by market gains

Kumba Iron Ore forecasts 23% profit rise driven by market gains

5 Feb 2026

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In a historic move, South Africa officially becomes a member of Afreximbank

5 Feb 2026

E-commerce fraud projected to exceed $131bn globally by 2030

E-commerce fraud projected to exceed $131bn globally by 2030

5 Feb 2026

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Anti-corruption watchdog blames politicians for dire state of Road Accident Fund

Justin Brown 4 Feb 2026

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AFU vs scammers: The battle for Foschini’s millions

4 Feb 2026

Loyalty meets blockchain: A new era for customer rewards

Loyalty meets blockchain: A new era for customer rewards

Rory Bosman 4 Feb 2026

From TymeBank to GoTyme Bank: A bold new digital-first approach

4 Feb 2026

Source: Supplied. Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) announces its role as co-financial adviser on the successful issuance of the inaugural tranche of bonds under the Federal Government of Nigeria’s Presidential Power Sector Financial Reforms Programme.

Africa Finance Corporation: Nigeria launches ₦501bn bond to transform its power sector

3 Feb 2026

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Vukile's €279m Spanish deal opens new horizons

3 Feb 2026

SA SME funding platform Lula secures R340m

SA SME funding platform Lula secures R340m

3 Feb 2026

Discounter Pepkor's Q1 revenue rises on acquisitions and festive demand

Discounter Pepkor's Q1 revenue rises on acquisitions and festive demand

Nqobile Dludla 3 Feb 2026

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#MiningIndaba: New deal to accelerate critical minerals beneficiation

#MiningIndaba: New deal to accelerate critical minerals beneficiation

12 Feb 2026

Not since the crises of the 1970s has gold performed as strongly as in 2025. Amidst geopolitical uncertainty playing into short-term movements, James Luke, senior portfolio manager, gold and commodities, considers the bigger picture (Image source: © 123rf )

Gold and gold equities outlook for 2026

James Luke 28 Jan 2026

Tourvest expands with new acquisitions in Africa, Europe, and Caribbean

Tourvest expands with new acquisitions in Africa, Europe, and Caribbean

26 Jan 2026

Truworths expects half-year earnings around flat after African sales fall

Truworths expects half-year earnings around flat after African sales fall

23 Jan 2026

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