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- SA among top 10 financially stressed countries amid high unemployment
South Africa has been ranked among the 10 most financially stressed countries in the world as low incomes and high unemployment weigh on households. The country ranked ninth out of 32 countries in the 2026 Financially Stressed Countries Index compiled by the Australian comparison website, Compare the Market, scoring 3.39… Read more » - Inside Luxurious Marble Circus: Where Joburg escaped the ordinaryThe first taste of Sunday’s escape came in a glass. Hosted by Johnnie Walker at Luxurious Marble Circus, I was introduced to the new Johnnie Walker Black Ruby through a cocktail and tasting experience that set the tone for an afternoon built around indulgence, discovery and a little bit of… Read more »
- Thato wa Magogodi | Why protecting women is the foundation of African emancipation
There comes a time in the life of a nation when it has to take a strong pause and reflect on itself. It cannot be business as usual when a country loses its women en masse without this becoming a revolutionary catalyst for fundamental change in the soul of a… Read more » - Sello Tatai | A tribute on the silver jubilee of Kgosi Kgotleng Montshioa
During the course of this week, hundreds of residents of Mahikeng, together with visitors from neighbouring Botswana, descended upon the capital city of the North West Province to celebrate 25 years of traditional leadership anchored in cultural preservation, community development, and ethical governance. The Silver Jubilee of Kgosi Kgotleng Montshioa… Read more » - Clicks targets R6bn beauty market with ARC takeover
Clicks Group has acquired a controlling stake in luxury beauty retailer ARC store as it looks to tap into a sector valued at more than R6 billion a year. The retailer has increased its stake in the specialist beauty chain to 61% after acquiring a further 35.3% interest from ARC’s… Read more » - Herman Mashaba takes Black Like Me story into podcast era
More than four decades after building one of South Africa’s most recognisable hair and cosmetics brands, entrepreneur Herman Mashaba is taking the story behind Black Like Me to a new generation through a podcast. The entrepreneur launched the Black Like You podcast on September 21 on his personal YouTube channel,… Read more » - Death toll in Wedela tavern shooting rises to 18
The death toll from a tavern shooting over the weekend near Johannesburg has risen to 18 after another victim died in hospital, South African police said on Monday. The shooting happened late on Saturday when suspects armed with AK-47 rifles opened fire at the tavern in Wedela township, west of… Read more » - Mauritius denies landing permit to Israeli flight
Mauritius on Saturday denied landing clearance for a scheduled flight from Israel, forcing its cancellation after authorities failed to approve the aircraft’s arrival, Israeli media reported. The Air Seychelles flight was due to fly from Israel to Mauritius but was cancelled after permission to land was not granted, according to… Read more » - Northern Star rejects Gold Fields’ R441.45 billion bid to create world’s No.2 gold miner
Australia’s top gold producer Northern Star Resources said it rejected an unsolicited A$38.7 billion ($27.1 billion) takeover proposal from South Africa’s Gold Fields, the latest sign of consolidation pressure in the gold sector. A successful bid for Northern Star would create the world’s second-biggest gold producer after Newmont and rank… Read more » - SPAR takes a hit as strained consumers tighten their purse strings
SPAR has warned that its financial performance for the year is expected to be under pressure as the Southern African business struggles with subdued consumer demand, weak wholesale volumes and rising credit losses among retailers. The retailer said the pressure was concentrated in its Southern African groceries and liquor business,… Read more »
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