US retail sales rise modestly
As consumers spend less on gas.
Rand Water warns blast at South Africa water plant to hit supply
The affected network serves several million people, although Rand Water didn’t estimate how many customers would actually experience interruptions.
US 25% tariffs on Brazil risk becoming an election gift to Lula
While the Trump administration said the tariffs, due to take effect on July 22, were in response to unfair trade practices, their biggest impact may prove political.
Power restoration racket preys on desperate Joburg residents
‘The people are desperate and these contractors or fake City Power officials are capitalising on that and asking residents for up to R1 500 to restore power,’ says Anna Cox, investigative journalist at the Daily Maverick.
Smarter skies for 10bn travellers, without building more airports
Public works and infrastructure minister speaks on government’s war on construction mafia. How criminal syndicates are cashing in on Joburg's electricity crisis. And why climate funding means little without green skills.
CemAir resumes Johannesburg-Richards Bay route
Airline restores flights from November to strengthen air links with KwaZulu-Natal's key industrial and logistics hub.
Godongwana reviews PIC CEO suspension
'We have received a briefing from the board and we are evaluating the information and will respond after consultation with relevant stakeholders,' Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said.
TotalEnergies flags strong oil trading
Even as gas weakens.
Iran-US skirmishes worsen as Hormuz shipping traffic dwindles
As tensions between the warring sides show little sign of abating.
Flat consumption to fiscal fixes: What’s next for SA households?
Ricardo Smith from Absa Investments weighs up consumer pressures, inflation and what to expect.