The Business Weekly

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SA GDP expands by 0.8% in second quarter

South Africa’s economy is showing signs of recovery following a sluggish performance in the previous quarters. Mining and manufacturing are…

Mkhabela sworn in to Provincial Legislature

Following the passing of the Member of the Free State Provincial Legislature Hon David Mkhabela, which left a vacancy in…

Walmart to open stores in South Africa

The multi-national company Walmart has on Tuesday, 9 September 2025, announced that it will be opening its branded stores across…

No load-shedding in summer outlook

Eskom has made significant improvements towards load-shedding, and having gone through the winter period, the parastatal is confident that there…

Mokoena gives flood victims new homes

A new journey in comfort and safety has begun for two families in Kwakwatsi Extension 5 in Koppies in the…

South Africa will not dance to the tune of the US

This is the very essence of “African solutions for African problems.” I know this principle is feared by some, who…

DESTEA warns of scammers asking application fee

Scammers in the Free State are out preying on unsuspecting entrepreneurs who are applying for funding to get their businesses…

FS Stadium cleared to host Bafana-Nigeria WCQ

By www.safa.net 2 September 2025 – The highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between Bafana Bafana and Nigeria will…

DoA spends R72 million on FMD vaccines

The country continues to experience an outbreak of Food-and Mouth-Disease in various provinces; though it has been contained in some…

Shoprite sales pass the R250 billion mark

Shoprite Holdings Ltd in its financial report for 2024/25 ending 29 June 2025 has reported a lucrative increase in group…