2+ hour, 32+ min ago  (565+ words) It was The Table Bay for decades, but now the V&A Waterfront hotel has had a gigantic 10-month-long revamp (R1-billion gigantic, that is) and reopened as the very swishy InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town. Here’s what to expect. The…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (343+ words) Even readers numb to bad economic news should flinch at the fact that fixed investment fell to 13.9% of GDP last year, the lowest since 1950 once Covid is set aside. The economy grew by just 1.1% over the same period. Manufacturing, which…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (305+ words) Fabricio Bloisi, CEO of Prosus and Naspers, said: Nico Marais, CFO of Prosus and Naspers, said: In Latin America, we are building an integrated ecosystem of operations, investments and partnerships. iFood, iFood Pago and Despegar are already generating cross-platform synergies,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1620+ words) If you’re looking for a broker that offers year-round bonuses, fast execution and stable leverage even during volatile market hours, XM stands out as a top contender. It’s also considered among the best brokers in South Africa, processing nearly 14-million…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (627+ words) Anti-immigration marches loom countrywide, while residents of SA’s biggest cities will be forced to fork over more for dwindling services On Tuesday, over twenty organisations will hold anti-immigrant marches and protests across South Africa. These will be spearheaded by the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (405+ words) South Africa’s industrial policy has always had the air of a committee trying to assemble a Boeing from a leftover Meccano set, three slogans and a strongly worded cabinet statement. Into this scene steps the department of trade, industry and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (477+ words) Last week, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) raised the repurchase rate by 25 basis points to 7%. Governor Lesetja Kganyago’s statement was measured and credible; the SARB’s monetary policy committee (MPC) cited the Strait of Hormuz closure, oil near $100 a barrel,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (342+ words) “The exhibition brings us into proximity with the ways images live beyond their making,” says Mdluli. “The title is rooted also in how we see things as viewers, the images prompting us to look beyond, to sit and interrogate them…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (768+ words) The local poultry industry is back on the warpath over American fowls. Only this time, it’s not fighting a hostile Trump administration. The South African Poultry Association (Sapa) is suing its own government over concessions that allow US producers to…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (719+ words) Cyril Ramaphosa is still standing not because he is unbeatable. He is standing because he is the main meal ticket for too many powerful people in the ANC. The ANC’s national executive committee (NEC) quickly closed ranks behind Ramaphosa on…...