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- Reserve Bank deposit insurance is good news for saversNew deposit insurance scheme protects depositors in case of bank failure Read more »
- BRIAN KANTOR: Wealth may matter more than incomeWait to see what the new two-pot pensions system does to the accumulated worth of households Read more »
- HILARY JOFFE: BHP-Anglo deal could leave SA out in the coldSydney-based mining giant is not interested in exposure to SA’s platinum, iron ore and diamonds Read more »
- Coronation takes from Richemont to give to SparMoney manager decides to back the struggling retailer, which it says is undervalued Read more »
- KEVIN MCCALLUM: Miracles from Ma’s No 1 herb tonic, with just a touch of TMZWhen China won more than its fair share of medals, something smelt funny Read more »
- SOLLY MSIMANGA: Freedom Day for some, but not the majorityResidents of Gauteng are all too acutely aware of the government’s 30 years of broken promises and policy failures Read more »
- ALUWANI MUSEISI: Natural gas a pivot in energy transitionResource offers SA the means to cut transport emissions and ensuring energy security and affordability Read more »
- MSIZI KHOZA: Debt-for-nature swaps would help ease fiscal pressuresRelief is available on condition the borrower uses the freed-up capital for environmental projects Read more »
- Standard Bank sees online fashion sales surgeSales have surged almost 80% over the past three years as South Africans embrace e-commerce Read more »
- Five things to watch this week‘True Detective’ is back, Jerrod Carmichael is quietly funny and Adam Driver stars in Ferrari biopic Read more »
- Parliament passes ‘landmark’ Climate Change BillLaw paves way for transition to low-carbon economy and allows government to put in place more ambitious targets for greenhouse gas emitters Read more »
- No disruption expected during Lesotho Highlands Water Project tunnel shutdownThe six-month maintenance shutdown of tunnels of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project will not disrupt water supply into the country as alternative plans have been put in place to feed Rand Water and prevent dry taps, government says. Read more »
- PODCAST | Economic impact of AI in the music businessHost Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Chola Makgamathe, GM for legal services at the Southern African Music Rights Organisation (Samro) Read more »
- Ipsos survey: voters unimpressed with ANC as election nearsSurvey no prediction of results, market research firm warns as political parties go into high gear to convince voters Read more »
- LETTER: EFF, MK ignore reality of manifesto proposalsReferring to South Korea and Japan as examples of successful land reform is misdirect given the reality of those two countries' history Read more »
- Wanted Online: Sophisticated cuisine in idyllic, becalming surroundsSimplicity, with flourishes, makes Blanko a special restaurant Read more »
- Eskom expects to keep load-shedding to stage 2 this winterWorst-case scenario sees load-shedding going up to stage 5 but no higher Read more »
- LETTER: Freedom Day: reminder of democracy’s fragilityLiteracy, ability to reason critically and comprehend complex issues crucial to health of SA democracy Read more »
- Nearly 4,000 jobs on the line at ImplatsGroup says persistently low platinum group metals prices and increasing costs have put business under threat Read more »
- ANC to appeal contempt of court ruling on cadre deployment recordsParty argues that there is no proof it had acted in bad faith or with intent to deceive Read more »