The Business Weekly

Year: 2026

Johannesburg Announces 2026/27 Tariff Hikes: Water and Sanitation Lead the Crunch

JOHANNESBURG – The City of Johannesburg has finalized its approved municipal tariff adjustments for the 2026/27 financial year. Faced with…

Fostering a New Generation: Free State Dialogue Outlines Blueprint for ‘Respectful Manhood’

WELKOM, FREE STATE — In a major push to promote positive masculinity and fortify family structures, the Free State Department…

ANC Appointment of Corporate Director Threatens Disciplinary Board Independence in Mantsopa

MANTSOPA — The Democratic Alliance (DA) has formally demanded the immediate withdrawal of Mantsopa Local Municipality’s Corporate Director as Chairperson…

Democratic Alliance Mobilizes Mass Anti-Crime March in Nelson Mandela Bay

PORT ELIZABETH — In a direct challenge to the Union Buildings, Democratic Alliance (DA) Leader Geordin Hill-Lewis is set to…

Joburg Settles R1.44bn JSE Bond, Signalling Financial Recovery

JOHANNESBURG – In a significant boost to its fiscal credibility, the City of Johannesburg has successfully wiped the slate clean…

IMF and Zimbabwe Reach Crucial Milestone as Staff-Level Agreement Signals Economic Resilience

HARARE — In a significant stride toward normalizing its international financial relations, Zimbabwe has successfully secured a staff-level agreement with…

IMF Names Silvana Tenreyro as New Chief Economist Amid Global Uncertainty

WASHINGTON, DC — In a strategic move to reinforce its analytical capabilities during a period of profound global economic transformation,…

Junior Boks Show Grit to Sink Wales and Lock in England Semi-Final

TBILISI — Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote has lauded his side’s tactical composure and lethal attacking intent after a…

The Battle for Gauteng’s Billions: Hyperbole vs. Reality in South Africa’s Economic Hub

JOHANNESBURG — A fierce political row has erupted over the true state of investment in Gauteng, exposing the deep ideological…

Moving Beyond Fatalism: South Africa’s Youth Unemployment Crisis Demands Evidence, Not Slogans

PRETORIA — Half a century after the historic 1976 Soweto Uprisings, where South Africa’s youth shed blood for dignity and…