Bespoke Africa financing models are central to a just transition
Ambition without the right tools can stall progress and put sustainability in jeopardy.
Turning currency chaos into opportunity: A guide for SMEs
‘Many SME owners just do not have enough knowledge of financial markets and the tools to protect their businesses’ – Nico le Roux, managing director of Merchant West Treasury Solutions.
Here’s why you need a financial advisor IRL
The rise of social media, digital tools and AI has made financial advice more accessible, however, you still need a professional in real life.
China closing in on US as leader in global science, study shows
China is no longer just publishing more research – it’s directing the world’s biggest scientific partnerships.
Jamie Dimon conquered Wall Street
Who will replace him?
Paid armies of ‘clippers’ boost internet stars like MrBeast
The emergence of clipping shows just how much social media has changed since the early days as a platform for user-generated content.
Ethiopian Quarter: How migrants have shaped a thriving shopping district in SA’s city of gold
What began as small shops in abandoned towers has become a continental trading network rooted in Johannesburg’s CBD.
Trump pushes for a US-led digital economy that’s free of tariffs
The US is pushing Malaysia, Cambodia and others to lock in free digital trade – even as protectionism rises elsewhere.
The big squeeze: Why salary increases in South Africa aren’t keeping up with life’s rising costs
For low-income earners, a pay increase no longer means progress – it just means survival.
How Johannesburg residents are protecting their power lines
'Secure infrastructure should be covered by our rates. We’d much rather spend the extra money on beautifying our local park.'