Finance Minister Hlengani Mathebula has placed the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) into formal administration, exposing deep structural fractures in South Africa’s hi…
The United Kingdom government faces mounting pressure to inject billions into the Royal Air Force, a move that threatens to destabilise currency markets and ripple through South African investment …
Gold prices have held firm within the $4,600 to $4,800 range for nearly two months, creating a tense period of consolidation that has markets on edge. This stability masks underlying pressure as in…
Sobre, a controversial organisation known for its unexpected activities, has recently sparked unrest in South Africa. This development has raised concerns among local businesses and investors, give…
The arrest of a blood technician in Johannesburg has sent shockwaves through South Africa's healthcare sector. The technician, employed by the National Blood Service, has been charged with embezzle…
On Wednesday, 22 April 2026, fans across South Africa are tuning in to watch the highly anticipated Porto vs Sporting match, with the Sports Gambling Authority (SG) reporting a 40% increase in bets…
Vanguard, the world’s second-largest investment firm, has announced the splitting of its US-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) VGT, VUG, and MGK on April 21, triggering a wave of uncertainty among …
Israel and Hezbollah have resumed cross-border attacks, escalating tensions in the Middle East and triggering concerns about regional stability. The conflict, which has seen Israeli airstrikes targ…
South Africa's stunting crisis has escalated into a national emergency, with the Department of Health revealing that 27% of children under five remain stunted—a figure that has remained stubbornly …
The April 19, 2026, clash between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers triggered a ripple effect across South African financial markets, with investors closely monitoring the game’s outcome fo…
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has set back the territory’s development by 77 years, according to a new report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The findings reveal that the war has…
Groww founder Ishan Bansal has highlighted a structural shift in derivatives market participation in South Africa following recent regulatory changes, signaling a potential transformation in how in…