Afrimat earnings plunge in worst half since 2006 listing
With a headline loss per share of 58 cents per share, a steep decline of nearly 157%.
Northam faces binding vote on pay after a decade of dissent
Northam CEO Paul Dunne received R80.5m in the year to June, while major US investors plan to oppose the miner’s remuneration report over concerns about pay-for-performance alignment.
Sasol keeps the momentum going
A look at the tough trading conditions facing Famous Brands despite price reductions, and analysis of the key takeaways from the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement.
Bitcoin Falls Below $83 000
As AI jitters weigh on sentiment.
Gold edges lower as traders weigh Middle East signals, Fed rate path
Bullion dropped below $4 100 an ounce as oil climbed above $110 a barrel, fuelling inflation concerns and expectations of another US interest-rate hike in December.
Meta to pay historic $25bn in New Mexico deception case
The New Mexico jury found Meta violated consumer protection laws 43m times over claims involving user data, privacy policies and content moderation.
Sars set to collect an extra R34bn in company tax
Exceeding expectations outlined in the February budget thanks to a windfall from the mining sector, but ‘the financial services sector also contributed quite significantly’ – Sars Commissioner Dr Johnstone Makhubu.
Newsrooms are shrinking in a tightly concentrated media market
A new report by Open Secrets details the carnage in print media while consumers move online for their news, with some notable exceptions.
Billions saved as grant fraud is reduced
Government extends the SRD grant for another year.
Robust revenue collections cushioning SA against global shocks
Estimated collections revised up by R17bn for 2026/27.