Thembisa Shologu The BMW Group has successful launched its latest X3 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle in line with the commitment by countries to reduce emissions and support the transition to a low-carbon and climate resilient global economy. The event highlighted the firm’s commitment to strengthening South Africa’s economic vitality and advancing industrial innovation. The new…
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN UNREVISED SPEECH!!! It is an honour and a privilege to stand before you this morning on this occasion of the 3rd Annual African Continental Free Trade Area Conference. This event is taking place during a very important month in the South African and global calendar. The month of July marks Mandela…
The power system continues to operate reliably, showing ongoing resilience in effectively meeting winter electricity demand. When occasional system constraints arise, they are effectively managed through the strategic deployment of emergency reserves during morning and evening peak periods. Since 15 May 2025, there has been no loadshedding, with only 26 hours recorded between 1 April…
Partnership enables SYSPRO customers to reduce integration complexity, go to market faster, and unlock new revenue – while accelerating SYSPRO’s shift to a cloud-first, AI-enabled future for digital manufacturing and distribution United Kingdom –July 24, 2025– SYSPRO, a global software provider for the manufacturing and distribution industries, today announced a strategic partnership with Versori, an innovative UK-based provider…
Paul Makube Meat chokes food inflation further to a 15-month high of 4.7% y/y in June 2025 Meat was the biggest driver of food inflation after surging to a 25-month high of 6.6% y/y and monthly up by 2.2% m/m in June 2025. The disease-induced supply constraints underpinned the upswing in meat prices in…
Hand holding umbrella protecting bag of money. Financial safety, income protection insurance concept. Hollard Life Solutions has reinstated its seven-day income protection waiting period and introduced a new 14-day option, responding to strong demand from financial advisors and shifts in the labour market. The seven-day benefit pays retrospectively from day one, while the 14- and 30-day…
Everlytic’s latest 2025 research report – developed in partnership with BreadCrumbs Linguistics – unpacks the real power of incentive-based email campaigns. Drawing on insights from over six billion emails sent via the Everlytic platform in 2024, the study reveals the 20 top-performing rewards-driven mailers across 16 industries. From eye-popping open rates to loyalty that sticks, this…
Pretoria business owner Wins R250K in Budget BizBucks Bonanza Linda Peter from Pretoria, who is the founder of Triple Y Health and Wellness Services is the fourth and final winner of Budget Business Insurance’s BizBucks Bonanza – a national competition celebrating small business resilience. Linda walks away with R250,000 in funding to grow her health and wellness…
After a dramatic debut season that drew over 2.3 million views and saw a previously eliminated contestant crowned the winner, Engen The Making Of is back for season 2 – with another R800 000 up for grabs. Sponsored once again by Engen, and powered by Raizcorp, ten bold entrepreneurs will be challenged to develop problem-solving, innovative…
The collaboration aims to empower the next generation with technology that inspires imagination, creativity, and achievement Epson, a global technology leader in visual and printing solutions, has named international music icon Shakira as the new official ambassador for its Middle East, Türkiye, Africa, Central and West Asia (META-CWA) region. The strategic partnership with Shakira, the…
