The CitizenSibanye-Stillwater job cuts: Here’s what NUM is proposing instead of mine closures and retrenchments
The Kwazi shaft restructure will affect 781 employees and 333 contractor employees.
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The CitizenThe CitizenAcsa’s R400m irregular expenditure headache
Auditor-General raises alarm about Acsa not following procurement rules.
The CitizenTongaat scandal: Thursday court appearance for former directors
Related to criminal charges - but the 'hundreds of millions' civil damages claim is still dawdling along.
The CitizenV&A Waterfront makes R965m for Growthpoint Properties
The group said its like-for-like net property income increased by 10.6%, supported by increased tourism, higher footfall and improved retail performance.
The CitizenSuccession planning: Johann Rupert’s Richemont appoints his son as co-deputy chair
Anton Rupert has served as non-executive director on the Board of Compagnie Financière Richemont SA since 2017.
The CitizenWhy ‘loading up’ on Joburg real estate could be smart money
Experts believe long-term bets in the troubled municipality could pay off.
The CitizenEskom’s decade: A reported recovery the public record cannot test
The concern is not the profit figure itself, but how some of the underlying judgements were made.
The CitizenOne in four building fires now linked to solar: here’s how to reduce the risk
As solar systems age, components need maintenance and replacement.
The CitizenGDP decline: Fewer salary increases or chances of tax relief may be on the cards
Higher long-term interest rates are also likely.
The CitizenHere’s what contributed to South Africa’s economic decline
The mining and quarrying industry recorded the largest decrease.
The Citizen‘Record-breaking’ deal: South African cherries can now enter China – here’s the benefit
The next step is to enter into a similar partnership to export South African blueberries, as proposed by China.
The CitizenPrepaid power: Are you paying 25% more than you should?
Government wants to get a grip on rogue electricity vendors.
The CitizenPoor mental health costs SA economy R250bn a year in lost productivity – here’s how to support employee wellbeing
Could investing in employee health and wellbeing put year-end function budgets to better use?
The CitizenHere’s the price difference between Chinese and traditional bakkies – is brand loyalty still worth it?
'Chinese bakkies are typically around 31% cheaper than established competitors in the single-cab segment.'
The CitizenSun City’s parent company starts retrenching employees as it downsizes casino operations
It is unclear how many employees will be affected by the retrenchments.
The CitizenWhy your bills are rocketing beyond inflation
Competition Commission's Cost of Living Report confirms that consumers face escalating costs - with water and electricity rising way above inflation.
The CitizenAkademia campus to boost Pretoria East property development
But experts warn that the market is overheated.
The CitizenOBP acting CEO suspended amid FMD vaccine pricing allegations
It is alleged that the company imported FMD vaccines at a lower cost but sold them at a higher price to farmers
The Citizen96% feel safer with e-hailing safety tools, but SOS feature lags behind
Emergency tools are designed for rare, high-pressure situations.
The CitizenThree signs Eskom is not yet out of the woods
Despite its return to profitability, the power utility is facing smothering debt and governance problems.
The CitizenCars too old for the road? Strategy being developed for aging vehicles in SA
Will determine when vehicles must be 'retired' and how they are disassembled and recycled.
The CitizenHow Huletts is building skills in rural communities
Tongaat Hulett has long recognised the importance of skills development and youth development in the rural communities where it operates.
The CitizenWho’d benefit from mandatory medical aids for people earning more than R99k?
The report stresses that mandatory participation would need to be accompanied by affordability measures and accessible benefit options.
The CitizenTreasury secures R5.6bn loan to improve service delivery in metros ahead of elections
The loan will support electricity, water supply and sanitation, and solid waste management in eight metros.
The CitizenFrom 166 cases to 6: How Gauteng turned the tide on foot-and-mouth disease
All cattle on Gauteng's dairy farms also received a second, booster vaccination, according to the department.
The CitizenWATCH: Dodgy car deals laid bare with View 4 You
Do not fall victim to used car scams. Discover the common lies told by used car salespeople and how to avoid them by using View 4 You.
The CitizenFood shines for Woolworths as retailer’s other divisions struggle
CEO Sam Ngumeni acknowledged that 2026 was a tough year for Woolworths
The CitizenSurvey reveals South Africans are turning to mashonisas for survival
The number of people who rely on loan sharks has more than doubled from 15% in the 2025 survey.
The CitizenInflation threat as diesel prices shoot up more than 11%
That may be good for Sasol and some coal producers, but freight operators - and ultimately consumers - will carry much of the cost.
The CitizenSA automakers put more pressure on government to address imports
Commit to the country but demand 'level playing field' domestically.