The Business Weekly

Month: September 2026

‘The Virus of Indifference’: UN Chief Warns Financial Shortfall Imperils DR Congo Ebola Response

GENEVA — UN Secretary-General António Guterres recently issued a stark warning to the international community, condemning a rising tide of…

Ruthless Pirates Put Kruger to the Sword as Durban and Stellies Fire Blanks

Orlando Pirates demonstrated their title credentials with a commanding 4–0 victory over Kruger United at the Mbombela Stadium on Tuesday…

The Prodigal Son Returns: Pitso Mosimane Takes the Reins as Bafana Bafana Coach

JOHANNESBURG — In a landmark moment for South African football, the South African Football Association (SAFA) officially confirmed on Tuesday,…

Gauteng Leadership Reflects on Service Delivery Legacy Ahead of 2026 Local Government Elections

As South Africa approaches the 2026 Local Government Elections, political leaders, provincial executives, and local representatives gathered at the Alberton…

Emergency Task Force Deployed as Water Crisis Grips Kagiso

In a bid to resolve chronic and severe water shortages plaguing Kagiso, the Gauteng Provincial Government has deployed an elite…

Safety First as Gauteng Opens Permit Applications for 2026 Summer Initiation Season

The Gauteng Provincial Initiation Coordinating Committee (PICC) has officially opened permit applications for traditional initiation school principals planning to operate…

South Africa Deepens European Trade Ties: Steenhuisen Embarks on Multi-Nation Mission to Czechia, Poland, and Germany

In an ambitious push to expand export markets and pull foreign direct investment (FDI) into high-growth domestic industries, South Africa’s…

Ramaphosa Commits to Masterplan Overhaul as VW Marks 75 Years with R4bn Eastern Cape Expansion

In a high-stakes address marking 75 years of Volkswagen manufacturing in South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa pledged that government will…

Eskom Turnaround Accelerates as Power Utility Posts R30.3 Billion Profit for FY2026

South Africa’s state-owned power utility, Eskom, has announced its group annual financial results for the year ended 31 March 2026,…

Erasmus Signals Continuity as Springboks Target High-Stakes Soweto Showdown

JOHANNESBURG — Springbok head Coach Rassie Erasmus has opted for stability and proven combinations ahead of Saturday’s crucial third Test…