African Insider Headlines Today

Major electricity pain for households in South Africa coming next month

Business Talk – Sanlam Fintech CIO Pivendren Naik on AI and the evolution of fintech in South Africa

South African shopping mall giant giving Gauteng the boot

Criminals targeting popular household brands in South Africa

Major retailer opening large number of new stores across South Africa

Absa sends interest rate warning to South Africa

Interest rate hike on the cards for South Africa

World leader warns South Africa risks invasion, and Rand heading for more pain

Global Goals 2030: Africa Scholarship – where planning meets purpose

Popular Chinese car brand in talks over Mercedes-Benz factory in South Africa

The most expensive province to buy groceries in South Africa right now

Supplier finance will scale in Africa when resilience meets economics

R36 billion goldmine for South Africa hidden in plain sight

Standard Bank adds 4 new bank branches for Smart IDs in South Africa

Money flooding out of South Africa

Popular South African restaurant opening in 2 new international markets – with 9 more coming

Capitec launches 7 new branches for Smart IDs in South Africa

Good news for FNB customers in South Africa

Double disaster for South Africa

Post-graduation planning: Next steps for final year students

Only factory of its kind in South Africa closing for good, taking hundreds of jobs with it

Another food product pulled from shelves in South Africa

South African insurance giant pumping billions into new company in the UK

Orchestrated Clarity: Less tool-hopping. More follow-through.

New state-owned company for South Africa to manage R155 billion portfolio

Major banking CEO fired, and Tau slams 134-year-old South African company liquidators

Social Finance – The real economics and opportunities of informal housing

How every R100 in tax you pay is spent in South Africa

Historic South African town refuses to change its name

Warning over medical aid price increases in South Africa

Tiny rural municipality in South Africa where the average resident makes over R41,000 a month

5 ways motorists can save petrol in South Africa

South Africans earning more than R180,000 a year are in trouble

10 local brands that South African emigrants miss the most

Big shake-up for name changes in South Africa

R100,000 ‘gift’ to homeowners in South Africa, and Reserve Bank shifts for interest rates this month

The man who went from waiting tables to building one of South Africa’s most iconic restaurant empires

Bad turn for anyone who loves to braai in South Africa

New Jumbo Mall opening in South Africa this month

One municipality in South Africa violating human rights

5 great countries South Africans can travel to visa-free

WhatsApp warning for people living in Cape Town

Big problem for estates and complexes in South Africa

Big plans for Uber in South Africa, and two new police units for Gauteng

Bad news for interest rate cuts in South Africa this month

Johann Rupert’s company selling UK business for R65 billion

Premier high yield property on the auction block in March

Huge blow for the rand

BusinessTech is crushing it – Advertise on South Africa’s top business news website

South African finance giant buys company on tiny European island

Luxury hotel closing down after 10 years in South Africa

Severe storm warning for homeowners across South Africa

R4.50 per litre shock coming for South Africa

Huge changes to VAT laws in South Africa

High Court declares massive changes for VAT, and new crime taking hold in South Africa

Business Talk – Zoho’s Andrew Bourne on using CRM and AI to convert data into growth

Invest from R750,000 with a 12% Net Rental Guarantee at BlackBrick Bedfordview

Changes to new smoking laws for South Africa

Basalt SUV‑Coupé teases a design-first approach to South Africa’s compact-SUV market

Eskom threatens to cut power to 14 municipalities in South Africa

38 popular pet foods pulled from shelves in South Africa

VW Polo Vivo recalled in South Africa

Your business has changed: Has your cover?

Popular shopping mall built over a main road in South Africa being sold

Nedbank partnering with Crypto.com

Criminal charges laid against Members of Parliament for crimen injuria and racist behaviour

Godongwana sounds the alarm on inflation in South Africa

A big prediction about the NHI is coming true

Big problem for public schools in South Africa

FNB-owner sets aside R5.8 billion for legal troubles in the UK

AI Meets Heart: Why Human Intelligence Still Wins in Recruitment

Showmax shutting down in South Africa

Licence disc warning for South Africa

Pre-order your Samsung Galaxy S26 smartphone from Vodacom Business

South Africans warned to evacuate countries while they can, and iconic South African banks close branches

300-year-old South African wine farm once owned by ANC politician on sale for R180 million

Government tells South Africans to evacuate the Middle East

R504 to enter, but the roads are deteriorating in front of everyone’s eyes

Major shift for the Gautrain

Nedbank buying Kenyan Bank for R13.9 billion as South Africa falls behind

Executive of the most infamous company in South Africa fined R359 million

Business Talk – Entrepreneurs Gene Likhanya and Trudy Mkansi discuss how the SAB Foundation helped their businesses

New tax could force some South African businesses to close

Goodbye gatekeepers: Capitec is redrawing South Africa’s homeownership map

The shock South Africa really didn’t need

Foreign investors are betting big on South Africa

Load shedding warning for South Africa

New social grant for South Africa on the way

Woolworths under pressure

Bad news for taxpayers in South Africa, and South Africa’s R35 billion waterfront ‘city’ mess

New rules make it easier to dismiss employees in South Africa

New private university mega-campus coming to South Africa

Cheap imports leave major retailer in South Africa cracked

Ramaphosa unveils R22 million statues as water crisis rages

South Africa’s office furniture market has changed

Bad turn for interest rate cuts in South Africa

R1.30 per litre blow for petrol prices in South Africa

Supreme Court warning for anyone with money outside South Africa

Business Talk – Cruises International CEO Marco Cristofoli on the rise of cruise-based corporate events

Group of South Africans removed from Ireland