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

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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

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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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South Africans turning to ‘Two-Pot’ system: A deep dive into retirement savings trends

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Pet Insurance with purpose: Mrs SA semi-finalists share their stories with dotsure.co.za

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Shoprite Group set to acquire majority stake in R&A Cellular

Shoprite Group set to acquire majority stake in R&A Cellular

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New PoPIA regulations on health data protection: What you need to know

Nadine Mather and Chloë Loubser 16 Mar 2026

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South Africa's January manufacturing output falls 0.7% y/y

Anathi Madubela 16 Mar 2026

Wesgro's #MadeInTheCape initiative drives R50m in trade deals for WCape exporters

Wesgro's #MadeInTheCape initiative drives R50m in trade deals for WCape exporters

13 Mar 2026

BNPL transactions in South Africa spike post-bonus season

BNPL transactions in South Africa spike post-bonus season

13 Mar 2026

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Sectional title gains momentum as South Africa's house prices climb

John Loos 12 Mar 2026

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Oil climbs as Iran steps up attacks on Gulf shipping

Sam Li and Siyi Liu 12 Mar 2026

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How South African seafarers can master offshore tax challenges: top tips and tricks

12 Mar 2026

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Steenhuisen declares agriculture instrumental to South Africa’s economic comeback

11 Mar 2026

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Middle East mayhem set to crush SA wallets

Prof Precious Mncayi-Makhanya and Prof Jacques de Jongh, North-West University (NWU) 11 Mar 2026

CIMA launches 'Give to Gain' campaign to inspire women in finance and accounting

CIMA launches 'Give to Gain' campaign to inspire women in finance and accounting

AICPA & CIMA 11 Mar 2026

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South Africa's economic reforms bear fruit with 5th consecutive growth quarter

10 Mar 2026

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Payment delays: the existential threat to South Africa's construction industry

10 Mar 2026

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Absa posts 12% rise in annual earnings

Nqobile Dludla 10 Mar 2026

Collaborative strategies needed to unlock SA's franchising potential

Collaborative strategies needed to unlock SA's franchising potential

10 Mar 2026

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Is an oil-induced economic slowdown inevitable? Experts weigh in

John Loos 9 Mar 2026

Capitec launches self-service Smart ID terminals

Capitec launches self-service Smart ID terminals

9 Mar 2026

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Oil prices surge to highest since 2022 at over $119 a barrel on Middle East war

Shadia Nasralla 9 Mar 2026

Cape Town fintech NjiaPay secures R35m in seed funding

Cape Town fintech NjiaPay secures R35m in seed funding

9 Mar 2026

Beyond ESG compliance: The case for catalytic capital in South Africa

Beyond ESG compliance: The case for catalytic capital in South Africa

Reana Rossouw, Next Generation 9 Mar 2026

Global food prices rise in February as wheat, oils climb

Global food prices rise in February as wheat, oils climb

9 Mar 2026

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Can 2026 budget reforms finally solve South Africa’s affordable housing problem?

6 Mar 2026

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How Middle East tensions could reshape South Africa's economy

Johann Els 6 Mar 2026

SA's retail growth stagnates even as economic indicators improve

SA's retail growth stagnates even as economic indicators improve

6 Mar 2026

Nedbank partners with Kwanalu to grow rural enterprise in KZN

Nedbank partners with Kwanalu to grow rural enterprise in KZN

6 Mar 2026

Activists criticise social grant “savings”

Activists criticise social grant “savings”

Marecia Damons 6 Mar 2026

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AfDB launches Africa-wide aviation investment platform

6 Mar 2026

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SA first-quarter business confidence climbs but risk from Middle East conflict looms

Prerna Bedi 5 Mar 2026

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Deep trust, strong brands: 9 South African banks in Brand Finance’s global top 500

5 Mar 2026

Discovery rebrands Vitality Health International to meet Africa's evolving health needs

Discovery rebrands Vitality Health International to meet Africa's evolving health needs

25 Feb 2026

#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

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