Joburg warns of major delays on the M2 highway due to roadworks
The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) has warned road users on the city’s M2 motorway that travel will be interrupted by road works over the next month.Lifestyle, HeadlineRead More
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South Africans are cutting back on these things to get through the month
The TransUnion Consumer Pulse study for Q1 2022 finds that the majority (80%) of consumers say they’re making changes to their purchasing behaviour because of rising inflation.Business, Headline, TransUnionRead More
10X Investments agrees to buy CoreShares
Financial services firm 10X Investments has agreed to a 100% cash purchase of CoreShares, which it says will create a full-service South African indexing investment specialist with more than R31 billion in assets under management.Banking, 10x investments, CoreShares, HeadlineRead More
South Africa hits over 10,000 daily Covid-19 cases as deaths rise
South Africa reported 10,017 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (11 May), the first time the number exceed the 10,000 mark since January, while deaths also increased.Trending, HeadlineRead More
The most complained-about banks in South Africa – and one that saw a dramatic turnaround
The Ombudsman for Banking Services (OBS) has published its annual report for 2021, revealing the relationship between the country’s largest banks and their clients.Banking, ABSA, Capitec, Discovery, FNB, Headline, Standard BankRead More
5 important things happening in South Africa today
Eskom reports its worst performance yet ahead of winter. The minister of public enterprises stressed that the privatisation of South African Airways will still take time. The latest State Capture report details an Indian state-owned bank as a key facilitator for the Gupta family’s state capture assault on South Africa. Public protector makes an unprecedented move to block parliament from… Read More »5 important things happening in South Africa today
Google devices chief says ‘ambient computing’ is future goal
Google is staking its vision for the future on what it’s calling “ambient computing,” according to Rick Osterloh, Google’s hardware chief.Technology, Apple, Google, HeadlineRead More
Absa Small Business Friday campaign offers real cash-back rewards to SMEs and retail customers
In a move aimed at supporting, growing and rewarding small and medium enterprises (SMEs), Absa has launched the Absa Small Business Friday campaign.Industry News, Absa BankRead More
Push for new legislation to protect South African motorists against record fuel prices
The Democratic Alliance says that government must introduce legislation to protect consumers against ever-increasing fuel prices.Energy, HeadlineRead More
One of South Africa’s biggest banks is making a permanent shift in how it does business
One of South Africa’s biggest banks makes a shift to further digitise and provide new ways of engaging with clients.Banking, FNB, HeadlineRead More