Business SA Reserve Bank cuts interest rate to 7.75 percent Johannesburg — South Africa’s central bank on Thursday cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.75... Read more 22 Nov, 2024
Business Frustration mounts as Eskom customers endure long queues to upgrade meters Cape Town – Frustrated Eskom customers says they endured over 14 hours in long queues at service centre in... Read more 21 Nov, 2024
Business WATCH | Eskom achieves longest streak without load shedding in five years Cape Town – Eskom has marked a significant achievement by going its longest period in five years without implementing... Read more 21 Nov, 2024
Business South Africa records lowest inflation rate since Covid-19 pandemic Cape Town — The Consumer Price Index (CPI) had increased to 2.8% in the 12 months leading up to... Read more 20 Nov, 2024
Business Activists welcome Treasury’s proposed minimum alcohol price The National Treasury has proposed raising excise taxes and introducing minimum unit pricing on alcohol to help curb harmful... Read more 20 Nov, 2024
Business Discovery Health criticised for inviting Israeli organisations to Healthcare Summit Cape Town — Medical aid company Discovery Health South Africa has come under fire after inviting Israeli healthcare workers to... Read more 19 Nov, 2024
Business Eskom urges prepaid users to update meters by November 24 to avoid power loss Cape Town – Eskom has warned prepaid electricity customers to update their meters by November 24, 2024, to avoid... Read more 19 Nov, 2024
Business WATCH | Winde slams Eskom’s 44% tariff hike: ‘It will take food off our tables’ Cape Town – Western Cape Premier Alan Winde and Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis have strongly opposed Eskom’s proposed... Read more 19 Nov, 2024
Business Ramaphosa stresses ‘just transition’ in SA’s shift to renewable energy Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the need for a “just transition” as South Africa shifts towards... Read more 18 Nov, 2024
Business December fuel price projections indicate petrol down, diesel up Cape Town — It’s good news and bad news for South African motorists in December as there are expected... Read more 15 Nov, 2024