Public sector crunch inflicts pain

ANALYSISLast month, Finance Minister Enoch GodongwanaIn 2020, former finance minister Tito Mboweni Tito Mboweni announced his…

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Showmax can now compete with Netflix thanks to new deal

A Showmax deal by parent company MultiChoice Guarding against satellite television failure Takaendesa said this new…

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S&P downgrades SA’s outlook as load-shedding weighs on growth

In a new setback in South Africa’s efforts to claw back investment grade, ratings agency S&P…

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Will ChatGPT power or inflict pain on the economy?

In South Africa, it is difficult to think of a more economy-defining phenomenon than electricity. Support…

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SA’s economy contracts 1.3%, adding to bleak growth outlook

After a surprisingly buoyant rebound in the third quarter, South Africa’s economy recorded a deeper-than-expected contraction…

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Insurers tell clients: We can’t cover you for Eskom grid collapse

Insurance companies have for the past week been informing their clients that they cannot protect them…

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Semigration: A tale of two South Africas

Last week, I wrote about my feelings towards the unemployment statistics, a print I have covered…

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Oppo showcases futuristic lifestyle at MWC Barcelona

At the Mobile World Congress 2023 in Barcelona, consumer electronics manufacturer Oppo showcased a futuristic smart…

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After 100 years of Eskom, SA’s energy future hangs in the balance

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South Africa’s unemployment rate marks another retreat

South Africa’s official unemployment rate retreated during every quarter of 2022, according to data released on…

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