Inside Steinhoff’s reckless multibillion-rand deals

PwC reports finds pattern of disregard for due diligence and valuation when company went on an acquisition spree

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Inflation accelerates slightly in December

Data highlights persistent pressures from housing and food costs

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Record Mr Price credit applications as consumer confidence rebounds

Mr Price posted double-digit retail sales growth of 10.6% to R14.6bn, with comparable store sales up 6.3%

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Pepkor targets informal market as key growth area

In the 2024 financial year, Pepkor’s Flash business grew revenue by 20.2% to R8bn

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National Transmission Company’s pilot power project to go to market

NTC issues instruction to approach private sector to build and run transmission lines

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Debt rule could give SA credibility but needs political buy-in, says BER

Bureau for Economic Research recommends steps and rules to stabilise public debt, leading to the introduction of legislated debt anchor

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TOBY CHANCE: Rethink needed over R100bn Transformation Fund

Move amounts to expropriating private sector’s enterprise & supplier development initiatives

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WANDILE SIHLOBO: Farmers suffer as land reform talk drags on

If the government cannot  release more land there is a risk to the growth prospects of SA’s agriculture and rural economy

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Lunch with Temba Bavuma

Proteas Test and one-day cricket captain talks about race, racism and privilege

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CLAUDIA PIZZOCRI: Revocation and loss of citizenship is a painful double-edged sword

Home affairs minister needs to make informed decisions surrounding complex topic of citizenship

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EDITORIAL: Connectivity for all

Satellites offer unbridled internet access but existing operators are justified in seeking more spectrum

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CARTOON: Trump’s beholden age

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EDITORIAL: Trump’s executive orders are bad for global health

US to quit the WHO and there will be a 90-day pause on foreign aid

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Ailing fast bowlers a concern for Proteas ahead of Champions Trophy

SA’s seam bowling stocks look thin as campaign against Afghanistan starts next month

LENIAS HWENDA: US withdrawal from the WHO — life must go on for Africa

Regional co-operation among African nations working together to solve challenges is the sustainable way forward

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