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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,…

Forged in Steel: How Tebogo Mosito Built a Mining Empire from the Ground Up

In an industry historically defined by heavy machinery, deep underground shafts, and male dominance, breaking through requires more than just…

Ramaphosa Doubles Down on Energy Reforms in High-Stakes Eskom Meeting

JOHANNESBURG — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to its sweeping energy sector restructuring, positioning…

From Bold Ambition to Industrial Success: The Pavati Plastics Story

When Pavati Plastics Southern Africa first set out to establish a black women-led manufacturing enterprise, the goal was as clear…

IDC Injects R17 Billion to Drive Industrial Growth as Co-Funding Hits R28 Billion

JOHANNESBURG — The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) disbursed R17 billion in development funding for the financial year ended 31 March…

SA Government and Business Launch Phase 3 Partnership to Target 3% Growth and One Million Jobs by 2030

JOHANNESBURG — In a direct bid to tackle South Africa’s persistent unemployment crisis and stagnant economic trajectory, President Cyril Ramaphosa…

Rooted in Innovation: How a Limpopo Entrepreneur is Turning Agro-Waste into Sustainable Beauty

Photo by dtic: Nemakonde and employee Mr Mushavhani Madzivhandila removing a fibre from the banana plant In the heart of…

Absa Delivers Resilient First-Half Earnings Growth Amid Margin Compression and Macro Uncertainties

Absa Group has reported a solid performance for the six months ended 30 June 2026, delivering an 8% increase in…

Government Probes Slime Dam Failure at Samancor Dikwena Chrome as Regulatory Pressure Mounts

Photo by DMPR: The aftermath of the structural failure at Samancor Dikwena Chrome’s tailings facility in the Brits area. BRITS,…

SOEW Achieves SABPP Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to People Practices

South Ocean Electric Wire Company (SOEW), a manufacturer of low-voltage electrical cables and a wholly owned subsidiary of JSE-listed South…