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Political tensions rise as Budget narrowly passes with VAT Hike, set to be challenged in court

Political tensions rise as Budget narrowly passes with VAT Hike, set to be challenged in court

By Ashley Lechman | Published 3h ago

The Government of National Unity faces its biggest test as the narrowly-passed National Budget with its controversial VAT increase sparks political tension. With the DA heading to court and the rand weakening in response, what does this mean for South Africa's economic stability?

What the world said about Trump's tariffs

By AFP | Published Apr 3, 2025

The Flag of the United States of America. Here are international reactions so far regarding US President Donald Trump's tariffs.

What the world said about Trump's tariffs

What the world said about Trump's tariffs

Trump's trade war: South Africa's unwanted casualty?

By Dr Ernst van Biljon | Published Apr 3, 2025

Trump's trade war: South Africa's unwanted casualty?

Rand nosedives to 1-month low amid budget turmoil and political uncertainty

By Siphelele Dludla | Published Apr 2, 2025

Rand nosedives to 1-month low amid budget turmoil and political uncertainty

Cosatu calls for amendment to Budget, slams proposed VAT hike

By Ashley Lechman | Published Mar 25, 2025

Cosatu calls for amendment to Budget, slams proposed VAT hike

NEASA slams Labour Department over 'aggressive' audit practices

By Ashley Lechman | Published Mar 3, 2025

NEASA slams Labour Department over 'aggressive' audit practices

National Consumer Commission to investigate 18 food suppliers for compliance issues in KZN

By Yogashen Pillay | Published Dec 5, 2024

National Consumer Commission to investigate 18 food suppliers for compliance issues in KZN

Successful Businesses Start with a Happy Workforce

By Staff Reporter | Published Nov 13, 2024

Successful Businesses Start with a Happy Workforce

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Epic showdown looms over proposed early retirement for government workers

By Siphelele Dludla | Published Oct 31, 2024

Epic showdown looms over proposed early retirement for government workers

Epic showdown looms over proposed early retirement for government workers

MTBPS: Public-private collaboration welcomed, says CEO of Pam Golding Property group

By Ashley Lechman | Published Oct 30, 2024

MTBPS: Public-private collaboration welcomed, says CEO of Pam Golding Property group

MTBPS: Public-private collaboration welcomed, says CEO of Pam Golding Property group

Major retail shift: Boxer's R8bn IPO to bolster Pick n Pay's recovery

By BR Reporter | Published Oct 28, 2024

Major retail shift: Boxer's R8bn IPO to bolster Pick n Pay's recovery

Major retail shift: Boxer's R8bn IPO to bolster Pick n Pay's recovery

Jumbo Fed rate cut gives rand wings to breach R17. 50 to dollar

By Philippa Larkin | Published Sep 19, 2024

Jumbo Fed rate cut gives rand wings to breach R17. 50 to dollar

Jumbo Fed rate cut gives rand wings to breach R17. 50 to dollar

Stage is set for a cut in interest rates this week

By Ashley Lechman | Published Sep 17, 2024

Stage is set for a cut in interest rates this week

Stage is set for a cut in interest rates this week

Fitch affirms SA’s current rating at BB- with a stable outlook

By BR Reporter | Published Sep 13, 2024

Fitch affirms SA’s current rating at BB- with a stable outlook

Fitch affirms SA’s current rating at BB- with a stable outlook

SAA open for another strategic equity partner after collapse of Takatso deal

By Siphelele Dludla | Published Sep 12, 2024

SAA open for another strategic equity partner after collapse of Takatso deal

SAA open for another strategic equity partner after collapse of Takatso deal

Cabinet pushes on to address greylist deficiencies by February 2025 despite challenges

By Siphelele Dludla | Published Sep 6, 2024

Cabinet pushes on to address greylist deficiencies by February 2025 despite challenges

Cabinet pushes on to address greylist deficiencies by February 2025 despite challenges

Lufthansa launches new non-stop flight from Joburg to Munich after 19-year hiatus

By Siphelele Dludla | Published Sep 5, 2024

Lufthansa launches new non-stop flight from Joburg to Munich after 19-year hiatus

Lufthansa launches new non-stop flight from Joburg to Munich after 19-year hiatus

Innovative approach: How human interaction is reshaping job seeking

By Rehana Rutti | Published Mar 27, 2024

Innovative approach: How human interaction is reshaping job seeking

Innovative approach: How human interaction is reshaping job seeking

FSCA imposes R475 million penalty on Jooste for Steinhoff accounting irregularities

By Tawanda Karombo | Published Mar 20, 2024

FSCA imposes R475 million penalty on Jooste for Steinhoff accounting irregularities

FSCA imposes R475 million penalty on Jooste for Steinhoff accounting irregularities

KZN pass rate soars to 86. 4% high

By Thami Magubane | Published Jan 19, 2024

KZN pass rate soars to 86. 4% high

KZN pass rate soars to 86. 4% high

COP28 summit a big opportunity for SA

By Given Majola | Published Nov 28, 2023

COP28 summit a big opportunity for SA

COP28 summit a big opportunity for SA

Opposition parties call on government to act decisively against currency manipulators

By Mashudu Sadike | Published Nov 21, 2023

Opposition parties call on government to act decisively against currency manipulators

Opposition parties call on government to act decisively against currency manipulators

How average is your salary? See how it compares to others in SA

By Bonny Fourie | Published Jul 22, 2023

How average is your salary? See how it compares to others in SA

How average is your salary? See how it compares to others in SA

South African Informal Traders Alliance says merchants’ profits squeezed by price hikes for fuel, electricity, food

By Zama Ngcoya | Published Nov 11, 2021

South African Informal Traders Alliance says merchants’ profits squeezed by price hikes for fuel, electricity, food

South African Informal Traders Alliance says merchants’ profits squeezed by price hikes for fuel, electricity, food

Saftu says increased load shedding means doom for matric learners writing exams

By Jonisayi Maromo | Published Nov 9, 2021

Saftu says increased load shedding means doom for matric learners writing exams

Saftu says increased load shedding means doom for matric learners writing exams