6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (652+ words) 7th September 2026 By: Schalk Burger Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor Businesses are unfortunately not yet feeling the impact of structural reforms on the ground, with felt progress important in the move toward a new operating environment in which electricity is priced…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (458+ words) 31st August 2026 By: Thabi Shomolekae Creamer Media Senior Writer President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday vowed to tackle the country's soaring electricity tariffs, acknowledging that the rising cost of power is inflicting severe financial hardship on families and crippling business competitiveness. Writing…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1205+ words) 31st August 2026 By: Terence Creamer Creamer Media Editor Eskom reports that it is aiming to stabilise yearly sales at the 178 TWh level reported in its 2026 financial year, which represented another 6.1% year-on-year fall. The State-owned utility has recorded an ongoing decline in…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (252+ words) 21st August 2026 By: Reuters The South African rand strengthened on Friday as gold prices edged higher and remained on course for a third weekly gain, while a weaker US dollar and the US Treasury's bond buyback initiative boosted sentiment toward risk-sensitive…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (326+ words) South Africa’s automotive industry has long been one of the country’s most important manufacturing sectors, supporting investment, exports, jobs and an extensive local component supply chain. But the conditions underpinning that success are changing. For South Africa, the challenge is…...