SOUTH Africa faces a tough economic road in 2026. While the 2025 GDP growth rate of 1.1% improved on 2024’s 0.5%, the composition of that growth tells a concerning story. Household consumption drove ...

Last week’s decision-makers at the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, the Bank of England and other central banks had to weigh potential inflation triggered by the conflict in the Middle East ...

THE government has committed to investing R4 billion to upgrade the Macassar Wastewater Treatment Works in the national budget as part of the efforts to prevent a severe water shortage seen 10 years ...

BUSINESS confidence among Cape Town CBD entrepreneurs has reached an all-time high, with 97.8% of surveyed business owners reporting positive sentiment in Q4 2025 — the strongest reading since the ...

ACROSS the globe, consumers are reshaping what’s on their plates. Healthier lifestyles, environmental awareness, and a desire for simpler, more transparent food choices have moved plant-based ...