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The CitizenThe CitizenVision Group claims solution to save Tongaat Hulett is in sight
But the IDC and dtic must 'come to the party' and Vision is not interested in Tongaat 'for a quick buck'
The CitizenPareto secures 100% of Sandton Convention Centre and prime hotels in R1.1bn deal
But Southern Sun exits proposed deal with Liberty Group, after Pareto exercised its pre-emptive right on the properties.
The CitizenAbsa’s Kenny Fihla gets R98.5m buyout award after joining from rival
His total pay package tops R148 million for 2025.
The CitizenTau lambasts Tongaat BRPs over liquidation application
Claims the Companies Act is being 'abused and perverted' by the BRPs to push for the liquidation of Tongaat 'against the public interest'
The CitizenBuilt different: Why Fedhealth’s hospital plans are the smart choice for the young and healthy
Fedhealth's flexiFED range has always stood apart from the crowd.
The CitizenBillions wasted, well over R10bn in trading losses – how Showmax failed
This entire business case was ill-considered, with subscription growth failing to meet lofty expectations
The CitizenFight over RMB Holdings turns ugly as directors hamstrung
A full 10 out of 20 resolutions didn't pass at its AGM...
The CitizenShowmax axed in shock move by Canal+
Showmax was originally launched as MultiChoice's answer to the global streaming boom
The CitizenCoffee prices to ease in 2026 but remain elevated as demand stays strong
Prices should stabilise at structurally higher levels as climate adaptation investments improve resilience.
The CitizenAdrian Gore: Building a bank is harder than you think
The maths behind R3bn in profit in the next three years...
The CitizenWarning: Your Temu, Shein, Amazon order may cost you more and take longer to arrive
The ripple effects of the escalating Middle East conflict are beginning to surface in global supply chains.
The CitizenMiddle East at war: Why South African waters will see more ships than usual
Global shipping companies are rerouting vessels amid escalating Middle East conflict.
The CitizenTaxpayers’ wallets not enough to cover public servants’ paycheques
Eight million taxpayers bankroll 1.3m public servants while services collapse ...
The CitizenBeware eBucks rule that could leave you stranded on Level 3
Even active customers risk being stuck.
The CitizenMcDonald’s South Africa recognised as a top employer
McDonald's South Africa is pleased to announce its certification as a Top Employer for 2026 by the Top Employers Institute.
The CitizenFarmers sweat over uncertainty of Tongaat Hulett’s future
Farmers fear missed milling windows could wipe out months of work.
The CitizenTongaat Hulett’s collapse began in the boardroom
Forensic findings revealed years of inflated earnings and hidden risks.
The CitizenTongaat liquidation threat puts thousands of growers at risk
SA Canegrowers says cane deliveries and payments could stop overnight.
The CitizenHealth department caught in a lie? MPs tear ARVs tender worth R15.5 bn apart
Data shows most ARVs are imported into South Africa.
The CitizenSour end to SA sugar icon
The potential liquidation of Tongaat Hulett is about more than just the company.
The CitizenKrispy Kreme® x Choc O Magic®: A sweet celebration of South African nostalgia
Krispy Kreme brings back a beloved SA classic with limited-edition Choc O Magic doughnut collab.
The CitizenHow to level up your financial game
Financial knowledge is power
The CitizenHere’s why you need to tell your financial adviser if you are terminally ill
Nobody expects to suddenly get the news that they are terminally ill. Who do you tell first? What do you do first?
The CitizenCapitec moves to keep banking fees the same: Here’s what other banks are charging
Capitec Bank is widely considered one of the cheapest banks in South Africa.
The CitizenDiscovery buys head office from Growthpoint for R4bn
Overall, it will pay less after this swap from a lease to a commercial mortgage.
The CitizenMahindra backs SKD production to attract major auto investment to SA
But says it will be the first to blow the whistle on firms exploiting loopholes to avoid SKD component import duties.
The CitizenSA regulators permitting sale of vehicles with lower safety standards
The same vehicle sold in all other major markets has higher mandatory safety standards than in SA, according to the Automobile Association.
The CitizenChaos as CoJ’s billing and payments systems buckle
Both systems are offline, with no payments reflecting for two weeks …
The CitizenGetting divorced? Why you need financial advice as well as legal advice
Even if divorce is the last thing you want to think of when getting married, you have to consider it when drawing up an antenuptial contract