South Africa Faces Fuel‑Price Shock as Inflation Climbs to 4%
Vice President Paul Mashatile told Parliament this week that the current fuel‑duty relief, which cuts...
South Africa’s Distressed‑Business Market: Hidden Opportunities for Investors
At first glance, the wave of financial strain sweeping through South African companies looks troubling. Higher borrowing...
SARS Warns of Rising Fake Tax Messages
What’s Happening?
South African taxpayers are getting more fake emails and SMS messages that claim they owe money to...
Turning Unemployment into Community Service
The Current Situation
South Africa’s official unemployment rate hit 32.7 % in Q1 2026, and the expanded rate could climb to 43.7 %. That...
Eskom’s Electricity Losses: What Happened and What’s Being Done
The Big Picture
Between April 2025 and February 2026, Eskom lost about R11.17 billion worth of electricity. That’s roughly the...