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- Is construction at the Lesotho Highlands Water project polluting rivers?
Concern continues about pollution flowing through the Sekoai River in Mokhotlong near a Lesotho Highlands Water Project construction site. The contractor responsible for the site was allowed to resume work last year following a suspension for dumping acidic and oily wastewater into nearby rivers and the Katse reservoir. Read more » - Growthpoint’s final Meadowdale site to boost DPD Laser’s logistics capacity
Growthpoint Properties is preparing to complete an 18-year development journey at its Growthpoint Industrial Estate in Meadowdale, Germiston, with a new 6,518m² logistics facility for DPD Laser Express Logistics. Read more » - Jonsson Workwear celebrates the Hardest Worker on the cricket field
Test cricket demands more than just talent. Over five days, players are pushed to their physical and mental limits as they dig deep under pressure. It takes grit, resilience, consistency and a relentless commitment to high performance. Above all, Test cricket takes hard work. Read more » - #MTBPS2026 | Charge urges EV tax reform and renewable charging investment
Zero Carbon Charge (Charge) is calling for changes to electric vehicle (EV) taxation and funding for renewable charging infrastructure ahead of the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) on 21 October, arguing that vehicle affordability and charging access are key to expanding electric mobility in South Africa. Read more » - 8 Cape Town beaches secure Blue Flag status for 2026/27
Eight Cape Town beaches have received Blue Flag status for the 2026/27 season, while four others have been named pilot sites ahead of the summer beach season. Read more » - #WorldFoodDay | Investment expands Eastern Cape communal maize project
An Eastern Cape communal maize project involving 70 farmers is set to expand from 50ha to 350ha for the next planting season, with an estimated harvest of 2,450 tonnes worth approximately R10m, according to The Original Grain Company. Read more » - #INVESTEC: As inflation climbs, South Africa’s economic outlook hangs in the balance
South Africa faces a challenging final quarter of 2026, with rising inflation and mounting pressure on household budgets threatening to complicate the economic outlook. Read more » - Mentally on leave? Make a break for it this summer with City Lodge Hotels
December is coming. Diaries are chaotic, everyone is tired, and many of us are mentally on leave long before we actually go. And when you’re already mentally on leave, even a night or two away can make summer feel a whole lot better. Read more » - "Too old" for severance: Labour Court rules against age discrimination in VSPs
A recent Labour Court decision provides employers with a useful warning: when designing voluntary severance or early-retirement programmes, age may be an administratively convenient dividing line, but convenience does not make discrimination lawful. Read more » - Stanbic IBTC Bank’s Together4ALimb tops AMC Awards
Stanbic IBTC Bank’s Together4ALimb initiative was named Campaign of the Year and Best Cause-Related Campaign at the 2026 African Marketing Confederation (AMC) Awards. The Bank was also named Brand of the Year. Read more »
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