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Markets & Investment

Sarb maintains current rates as housing market shows signs of bounce-back

19 Sep 2025

Beef prices climb, affecting overall food costs

FMCG

Beef prices climb, affecting overall food costs

23 Jul 2025

Image source: Feodora Chiosea –

Career Advice

4 tips to negotiating your pay raise

7 Jul 2025

Beef, oils, and vegetables lead rise in food costs despite stable inflation

Banking & Finance

Beef, oils, and vegetables lead rise in food costs despite stable inflation

18 Jun 2025

3 innovations set to transform South Africa’s food system by 2040

Agriculture

3 innovations set to transform South Africa’s food system by 2040

11 Jun 2025

AMIE urges government to adopt regionalised response to avian flu outbreak in Brazil

Retailers

AMIE urges government to adopt regionalised response to avian flu outbreak in Brazil

Issued by AMIE 20 May 2025

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Yen hits six-week high on growing BOJ rate hike bets

29 Nov 2024

Mid-year Consumer Outlook for South Africa shows ‘financial polarisation’ between consumers

Retail

Mid-year Consumer Outlook for South Africa shows ‘financial polarisation’ between consumers

Issued by NielsenIQ 8 Oct 2024

Indaba to tackle food insecurity and drive Zero Hunger by 2030

Agribusiness

Indaba to tackle food insecurity and drive Zero Hunger by 2030

13 Sep 2024

NIQ South Africa releases FMCG and Tech Durables sales data for Q2 2024

Research

NIQ South Africa releases FMCG and Tech Durables sales data for Q2 2024

Issued by NielsenIQ 15 Aug 2024

Advancing equity - breastfeeding support for all

Nutrition

Advancing equity - breastfeeding support for all

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 30 Jul 2024

Mass potato donation provides staple for over 5 million meals countrywide

Food, Water & Energy Security

Mass potato donation provides staple for over 5 million meals countrywide

Issued by FoodForward SA 21 Jun 2024

Mvelo Hlophe, CEO at Zaio

HR & Management

SA's new digital nomad visa and what it means for local coders

Mvelo Hlophe 6 May 2024

Beef market outlook: Is the beef industry likely to rebound in 2024?

Agro-processing

Beef market outlook: Is the beef industry likely to rebound in 2024?

8 Dec 2023

Smart shopping tips to get the most out of your budget

Banking & Finance

Smart shopping tips to get the most out of your budget

16 Nov 2023

Source: iStock.

Property

How load shedding is impacting the property market in South Africa

12 Oct 2023

Healthcare

From fatal allergies to heart attacks and cholera - the devastating health effects of global warming in Africa

Lenore Manderson 7 Sep 2023

Domestic workers marched to the Union Buildings in Tshwane to demand workplace compensation for injuries or death and better working conditions. Photos: Kimberly Mutandiro | GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Domestic workers battle with workplace compensation despite landmark ruling in 2020

Kimberly Mutandiro 8 Aug 2023

Computer science can help farmers explore alternative crops and sustainable farming methods

Sustainable Farming

Computer science can help farmers explore alternative crops and sustainable farming methods

Barath Raghavan and Michael Kantar 8 Aug 2023

New OECD-FAO report maps future trends in global food production, trade

Commodities & Fairtrade

New OECD-FAO report maps future trends in global food production, trade

6 Jul 2023

Nourishing the brains and bodies of your school-age superstars

Nutrition

Nourishing the brains and bodies of your school-age superstars

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 19 Jun 2023

Could local street traders ease the burden of soaring food prices?

Research

Could local street traders ease the burden of soaring food prices?

Marc Wegerif 12 May 2023

Finance

SA entertainment spend on the up, despite rising food and fuel prices - FNB

10 May 2023

Source © Mark Bowden Retailer loyalty programmes are a tool for retailers to drive increased customer engagement

CRM

Loyalty programmes: A tool to drive increased customer engagement

2 May 2023

Transforming African agriculture: Investing in solutions to maximise farm-level productivity

Agro-processing

Transforming African agriculture: Investing in solutions to maximise farm-level productivity

19 Apr 2023

Load shedding affects SA healthy lifestyles

Nutrition

Load shedding affects SA healthy lifestyles

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 24 Feb 2023

Ghana to default on most external debt as economic crisis worsens

Economy

Ghana to default on most external debt as economic crisis worsens

Christian Akorlie and Cooper Inveen 20 Dec 2022

How to make healthy eating choices easier

Nutrition

How to make healthy eating choices easier

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 5 Oct 2022

Despite interest rate headwinds, residential property market remains resilient

Residential Property

Despite interest rate headwinds, residential property market remains resilient

Dr Andrew Golding 23 Sep 2022

#StartupStory: AgriKool, driving down costs for consumers, increasing profits for farmers

Agriculture

#StartupStory: AgriKool, driving down costs for consumers, increasing profits for farmers

Robin Fredericks 26 Sep 2022

Cosatu leads union protests over high cost of living

Labour Law & Unions

Cosatu leads union protests over high cost of living

Bhargav Acharya and Anait Miridzhanian 25 Aug 2022

Source: Reuters.

Economy

South Africa's consumer inflation quickens to 7.8% y/y in July

Alexander Winning 24 Aug 2022

Source: © Jose Francisco Fernandez Saura In 2023 advertising investment will be inhibited by cooling economic conditions and third-party cookie blocking online

Advertising

Third-party cookie blocking to slow global advertising growth

24 Aug 2022

Import/Export

Potential French fry shortage looms in SA

24 Aug 2022

Source: Supplied

Research

Basic food costs at SA's big retailers compared

2 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied.

Economy

The jury is out on whether 2022 growth forecasts will be realised

Prof Raymond Parsons 25 Mar 2022

Interest rate likely to climb again following upcoming MPC meeting

Residential Property

Interest rate likely to climb again following upcoming MPC meeting

11 Mar 2022

#Basa25 Celebration Programme announced

Events & Conferencing

#Basa25 Celebration Programme announced

Issued by Business and Arts South Africa 15 Feb 2022

Forget the red roses - show your love by getting your affairs in order!

Law of Succession

Forget the red roses - show your love by getting your affairs in order!

Issued by Capital Legacy 8 Feb 2022

South Africa has raised social grants: Why this shouldn't be a stop-gap measure

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

South Africa has raised social grants: Why this shouldn't be a stop-gap measure

Christopher Webb and Natasha Vally 11 May 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Tourism & Travel

Realistic pricing important for tourism growth

1 Oct 2019

Pep Clothing celebrates 50 years of local production

Fashion & Homeware

Pep Clothing celebrates 50 years of local production

13 Aug 2019

International push to improve food safety

Health & Safety

International push to improve food safety

18 Feb 2019

Greater need for retail innovation as hard times bite

Research

Greater need for retail innovation as hard times bite

30 Aug 2018

CHS, Ocean Basket partners to boost hospitality industry skills

Hospitality

CHS, Ocean Basket partners to boost hospitality industry skills

25 Apr 2018

Why Rura set new public transport fares

Public Transport

Why Rura set new public transport fares

Joseph Mudingu 5 Apr 2018

Growthpoint launches G-Eco waste-to-soil initiative

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Growthpoint launches G-Eco waste-to-soil initiative

6 Nov 2017