2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (538+ words) Business explainer Global Firm Opens R55m Cybersecurity Hub in Cape Town Cybersecurity group Integrity360 has opened a R55 million hub in Cape Town, describing it as the largest Security Operations Centre in its global network of 16 locations. The facility is expected to create…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (174+ words) Vodacom Group has appointed former Johannesburg Stock Exchange chief executive Leila Fourie as an alternate director to chairman Saki Macozoma, with effect from 9 October 2026. Fourie will serve as Macozoma’s alternate until he retires on 20 July 2027. She will then join the…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (625+ words) Business explainer Mthunzi Appointed to Lead South Africa’s Automotive Business Council South Africa’s automotive industry body has appointed Dr Mncane Mthunzi as chief executive with effect from 7 September 2026, ending an interim arrangement that began in April. Naamsa, which styles itself…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (317+ words) Despite significant challenges over the past two years, bringing increased regulation and scrutiny to spazas and informal retailers, such as compulsory registration introduced in December 2024, and the lockdown on illegal immigrants and foreign-owned spazas earlier this year, the informal retail…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (195+ words) On culture, the statement attributes to Mogopa the “New Metro” programme, which it says has since evolved into an internal ethos the company summarises as acting rather than talking. It also credits her with strengthened employee engagement and a wider…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (568+ words) The official unemployment rate rose to 33.6% in the second quarter of 2026, leaving nearly 8.5 million people actively seeking work, according to Statistics South Africa’s latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey. In an economy struggling to grow, job security is not guaranteed. A…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (282+ words) Innovative and environmentally conscious Limpopo businesswoman, Ms Lufuno Nemakonde, the Managing Director of Limpopo-based Funocurls Green Beauty, is set to change the South African hair industry with an innovative development using banana pseudostem fibre to produce hairpieces, that she has…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (474+ words) In mapping the various data points that provide a profile of the South African economy, troubling trends emerge… This month, South African’s were once again reminded about the dire state of our socioeconomic indicators when Statistics South Africa published the…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (185+ words) African-founded mobility company and Endeavor entrepreneur Moove has become the continent’s latest unicorn (valued above $1 billion). This follows a $250 million Series C investment, valuing the company at $2.1 billion. Founded in Nigeria in 2020, Moove provides vehicle financing and financial services to…...