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Tswalu launches first wildlife-based carbon credit project in Southern Africa

Tourism

Tswalu launches first wildlife-based carbon credit project in Southern Africa

1 Sep 2025

R75m boost for SME logistics finance in Bellville

SMEs

R75m boost for SME logistics finance in Bellville

22 Aug 2025

Minister sets his sights on revamped higher education sector

Higher Education

Minister sets his sights on revamped higher education sector

Nosihle Shelembe 13 Aug 2025

#WomensMonth: Pele Energy Group's Melissa Wilkinson is redefining female leadership

Energy

#WomensMonth: Pele Energy Group's Melissa Wilkinson is redefining female leadership

Maroefah Smith 4 Aug 2025

ProfitShare Partners calls for measurable impact standards in fintech AI

Fintech

ProfitShare Partners calls for measurable impact standards in fintech AI

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 16 Jul 2025

Source: Wikimedia/Lschefa, CC BY-SA 4.0. Lesotho’s capital.

HIV/AIDS

Lesotho’s health system has been decimated by US funding cuts

Sechaba Mokhethi 2 Jun 2025

Daily Maverick launches a groundbreaking local bureau in Nelson Mandela Bay

Online Media

Daily Maverick launches a groundbreaking local bureau in Nelson Mandela Bay

Issued by Daily Maverick 21 May 2025

Prof. Linda du Plessis rebukes Dawie Roodt’s university closure comments

Higher Education

Prof. Linda du Plessis rebukes Dawie Roodt’s university closure comments

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 15 May 2025

Government allocates R19.1bn for teachers over the medium term

Primary & Secondary Education

Government allocates R19.1bn for teachers over the medium term

12 Mar 2025

Why SA's SMEs struggle despite support initiatives

Entrepreneurship

Why SA's SMEs struggle despite support initiatives

Poovi Pillay 26 Nov 2024

SA can learn from top trends in the global rail industry

Railway

SA can learn from top trends in the global rail industry

Erick Wessels 21 Nov 2024

Malatsi follows through on DA policy plans in withdrawal of SABC Bill

ICT

Malatsi follows through on DA policy plans in withdrawal of SABC Bill

Lindsey Schutters 11 Nov 2024

Ghana expects recovery in cocoa production for 2024/25 season

Agro-processing

Ghana expects recovery in cocoa production for 2024/25 season

Maxwell Akalaare Adombila 7 Nov 2024

Source: © 123rf there is cautious optimism on the country's economic trajectory on the eve of the MTBPS

Economy

#MTBPS predictions: A cautious optimism signals new phase of stability and growth

29 Oct 2024

Property

Steady population shift to areas around cities

23 Oct 2024

Source: Supplied. Ntobeko Nyawo, chief financial officer of Redefine.

Markets & Investment

Redefine Properties initiates largest secured funding model in South Africa

16 Oct 2024

NSFAS 2025 application cycle opens

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

NSFAS 2025 application cycle opens

23 Sep 2024

NHI

Busa rejects NHI-focused Health Compact, criticises lack of consultation

Katja Hamilton 16 Aug 2024

The Western Cape is in the clutches of its second major storm in 2024. Source: Unsplash/Hennie Stander

Infrastructure & Utilities

Western Cape uses #CapeStorm to call for decentralised emergency housing fund

Lindsey Schutters 12 Jul 2024

Nedbank Indalo Fund launched to support eco-entrepreneurs

Social Entrepreneurship

Nedbank Indalo Fund launched to support eco-entrepreneurs

12 Jun 2024

Source: Reuters. President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Hospital Groups

Ramaphosa tours newly built Mpumalanga hospital

11 Mar 2024

Advertising

ARB celebrates 5 years of successful operation and growth

Gail Schimmel 11 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. SA Home Loans chief executive officer, Rob Kelso.

Trends

#BizTrends: Slow recovery on cards for property market

7 Mar 2024

Understanding venture capital: Is it the best funding option for your small business?

Funding

Understanding venture capital: Is it the best funding option for your small business?

29 Feb 2024

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Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

NSFAS extends application deadline

2 Feb 2024

ProfitShare Partners: Economic inclusion, growth, job creation for SMEs

SMEs

ProfitShare Partners: Economic inclusion, growth, job creation for SMEs

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 8 Nov 2023

Cabinet approves Draft Water Services Amendment Bill

Environmental Law

Cabinet approves Draft Water Services Amendment Bill

28 Sep 2023

NHI

Only with both the private and public sectors working together will NHI succeed

19 Sep 2023

Government must maximise spend on education - Nzimande

Education

Government must maximise spend on education - Nzimande

11 Sep 2023

Leadership and governance in crisis at our universities, Parliament told

Higher Education

Leadership and governance in crisis at our universities, Parliament told

Marecia Damons 1 Sep 2023

South Africa must fix its academic incentives, or other universities may meet the same fate as Unisa

Higher Education

South Africa must fix its academic incentives, or other universities may meet the same fate as Unisa

Neil Thomas Stacey 29 Aug 2023

SA's Land Bank can be fixed: change the funding model and narrow the focus

Agribusiness

SA's Land Bank can be fixed: change the funding model and narrow the focus

Johann Kirsten and Wandile Sihlobo 12 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

South Africa pursues universal health cover in face of headwinds

Wendell Roelf 14 Jun 2023

Source: Pixabay.

Healthcare

South Africa still far from providing equitable healthcare for all, summit reveals

Katja Hamilton 4 May 2023

Social housing in South Africa is in trouble - here's why

Affordable & Social Housing

Social housing in South Africa is in trouble - here's why

Maxwell Roeland 10 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Marcus Swanepoel, chief executive officer and co-founder of Luno.

Fintech

Cracks showing in crypto empire

27 Jan 2023

Image source: renjith krishnan –

Legislation & Regulation

Cabinet approves Amendment Bills

2 Dec 2022

Growing demand in retirement sector sees developers facing numerous challenges

Residential Property

Growing demand in retirement sector sees developers facing numerous challenges

13 Sep 2022

Black farmers in South Africa need support: How it could be done

Agriculture

Black farmers in South Africa need support: How it could be done

Nick Vink and Johann Kirsten 13 May 2022

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Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

NSFAS allocated R49bn budget

13 May 2022

How to ensure equitable philanthropy in Africa

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

How to ensure equitable philanthropy in Africa

Issued by Trialogue 4 May 2022

Innovating entrepreneurship to marry profit with a purpose for an inclusive post-pandemic future

Social Entrepreneurship

Innovating entrepreneurship to marry profit with a purpose for an inclusive post-pandemic future

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 7 Apr 2022

Creating win/win solutions through PPPs

Transport

Creating win/win solutions through PPPs

Solomon Kganyago 1 Mar 2022

#BizTrends2022: Despite climate change concerns, bright outlook for agriculture

Trends

#BizTrends2022: Despite climate change concerns, bright outlook for agriculture

Maluta Netshaulu 5 Jan 2022

Startups can establish roots in Africa with the GIIG Africa Fund

Funding

Startups can establish roots in Africa with the GIIG Africa Fund

29 Sep 2021

Rentoza: Leveraging the agility of a fintech to radically scale a new business

Fintech

Rentoza: Leveraging the agility of a fintech to radically scale a new business

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 4 Aug 2021

Source: Col André Kritzinger via

Railway

CEO outlines plans to address Prasa challenges

7 Jul 2021

Aspiring engineers given a lifeline at CUT

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

Aspiring engineers given a lifeline at CUT

Issued by SAICA 22 Apr 2021

South Africa's higher education funding system can be more realistic without betraying ideals

Higher Education

South Africa's higher education funding system can be more realistic without betraying ideals

Gerald Wangenge-Ouma 7 Apr 2021