The Business Weekly

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Global Energy Shocks and Domestic Realities: South Africa Navigates a Tightening Cycle

Global inflation accelerated through the first half of 2026, driven primarily by Middle East conflicts that disrupted energy supplies, widened…

IEC Opens Election Results System to Political Parties for Independent Audit Ahead of 2026 Local Government Polls

As South Africa gears up for the 2026 Local Government Elections, the Electoral Commission (IEC) has taken a decisive step…

Driving Self-Reliance: President Ramaphosa Launches CSIR’s FuturePharma Facility to Boost South Africa’s Health Security

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to officiate the launch of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s (CSIR) FuturePharma facility…

Chasing Immortality: Resilient Djokovic Survives Marathon Semi to Reach China Open Final

BEIJING — Novak Djokovic’s legendary Beijing fortress remains unbreached, though the walls are starting to show some strain. In a…

Gauteng Shifts Gears: New Digital Licensing System Set to Modernize Public Transport and E-Hailing Regulation

Gauteng is officially taking a major step toward modernizing its transport sector with the launch of the Gauteng Public Transport…

Gauteng Moves to Transform Local Government Finances with New Continuous Audit Readiness Protocol

Gauteng’s local government landscape is embarking on a vital shift in fiscal management. Today, the Gauteng Department of Cooperative Governance…

Gauteng Department of Community Safety Urges Strict Road Safety as Term Four Begins

JOHANNESBURG — As schools reopen for the fourth term, the Gauteng Department of Community Safety (GDCS) has issued an urgent…

Minister Simelane Urges Collective Action to Tackle South Africa’s Housing Crisis

PRETORIA — Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane has issued a decisive call for stronger collaboration across all sectors of society…

Unlocking State Assets: KZN and National Leaders Debut Property Finding Portal to Drive Growth

In a major push toward economic transparency and asset optimization, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) MEC of Public Works and Infrastructure, Mr. Lukas…

Breaking the Chains of Silence: Gauteng Steps Up the Fight Against Human Trafficking as Survivors Urge Community Vigilance

BOIPATONG — Human trafficking thrives in secrecy, preying on desperation, poverty, and false promises of a better life. In response…