South Africa’s corporate tax system is resting on the shoulders of a remarkably small group of companies, with just 0.1 per cent of firms contributing more than two-thirds of all …
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Rand gains despite US warning on possible flight halt to South African airport
South Africa’s rand appreciated against the United States dollar on Wednesday as investors largely looked past mixed domestic economic indicators, even as reports emerged of a warning from US authorities …
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IMF lifts S’Africa growth outlook to 1.3% on power stability, reform gains
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised upward its economic growth forecast for South Africa, citing improved resilience, easing power constraints and a gradual recovery in business confidence. In its …
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S’Africa may targets 3% inflation by 2026 as SARB signals room for rate cuts
South Africa may achieve its revised 3 per cent inflation target by 2026, as price pressures remain largely contained, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), Mr Lesetja Kganyago, …
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High-End Homes Drive Growth in SA Real Estate
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminSouth Africa’s residential property market continued to show strong growth in 2025, with buyers willing to pay top prices for homes in the country’s most desirable suburbs, according to new …
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SAA, CemAir strike domestic codeshare deal
South African Airways (SAA) has entered into a domestic-only codeshare agreement with privately owned airline, CemAir, in a move aimed at improving air connectivity between major cities and regional destinations …
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OpenAI, Microsoft lose last chance to avoid trial with Musk
OpenAI and its longtime partner, Microsoft, have lost their final bid to halt a lawsuit filed by billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, as a United States federal judge ordered the …
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Uncertainty Grows Over Future of South Africa’s SRD Grant
The debate over the future of South Africa’s Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant is gaining fresh attention as the National Treasury considers major changes that could reshape how the …
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Eskom Legal Challenge and Private Electricity Trading in South Africa: Impact on Market Reform and Investment
Eskom Holdings SOC Limited, South Africa’s state-owned electricity giant, has come under scrutiny for giving mixed signals about its legal challenge to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) …
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Sassa Urges Calm as January 2026 Grants Roll Out
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has announced the payment schedule for its first social grants of 2026, urging beneficiaries to remain calm and avoid rushing to payment points …