The Business Weekly

Year: 2026

Liam Jacobs Abandons PA T-shirt; Returns To His Former Party The DA

CAPE TOWN — In a move that underscores the shifting sands of South African coalition politics ahead of the crucial…

MEC Makume lauds entrepreneurs for their resilience in finishing incubation programme

BLOEMFONTEIN – In a decisive move toward structural economic transformation, the Free State Department of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism…

Free State Health System Under Review: National and Provincial Leaders Plot a Path Forward

BLOEMFONTEIN — In a major push to overhaul and fast-track improvements within South Africa’s healthcare system, Minister of Health Dr.…

The Blue Wave and the Blueprint: DA Takes Aim at “Coalition Chaos” Ahead of 2026 Local Polls

TSHWANE — In a high-energy address that officially shifts South Africa’s political landscape into campaign overdrive, Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal…

Margin Crunch and KZN Operational Woes Drag Down SPAR Group’s First-Half Earnings

JOHANNESBURG — The SPAR Group Limited has issued a stark warning to shareholders, forecasting a sharp contraction in its first-half…

South Africa and India Forge New Economic Blueprint Amid Global Shifts

DEPUTY PRESIDENT MASHATILE’S KEYNOTE ADDRESS IN NEW DELHI SIGNALS A TRANSITION FROM HISTORICAL SOLIDARITY TO HIGH TECH CO-CREATION AND INDUSTRIAL…

Visa Nightmare Grounds Bafana Bafana Ahead of World Cup Opener

JOHANNESBURG — In a crushing blow to South Africa’s World Cup preparations, Bafana Bafana’s scheduled departure to North America was…

Blitzboks Undone by Lack of Clinical Edge in Spain

VALLADOLID — South Africa’s Springbok Sevens were their own worst enemies in Spain, falling 26-19 to a clinical Australian side…

DA Reacts To Mangaung SOCA: DA Opposed To The Proposed Budget Citing Skyrocketing Tariff Increases

MANGAUNG – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has formally announced its opposition to the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality’s proposed 2026/2029 Medium-Term Revenue…

The Unfinished Mission: Malema’s Africa Day Address Demands Global Action Beyond Formal Independence

JOHANNESBURG — In a powerful and sweeping Africa Day address, Julius Malema, the Commander-in-Chief of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF),…