Business

By Lehlohonolo Lehana. Caption: Norman Nyawo, the Head of Merchant Solutions for Business and Commercial Banking at Standard Bank South

By Yihui Xie. @GettyImages. Gold surged to a record high above $5 300 an ounce, extending a breakneck rally fuelled

By Khuleko Siwele. Surging metal prices and a strengthening rand helped propel South Africa’s benchmark stock index to a record

By Mpho Hlakudi. @FreePik. South Africa’s rand strengthened past 16 per dollar for the first time in almost four years,

By David McKay. Valterra Platinum said in a trading statement today full year headline earnings for 2025 could double owing

By Loni Prinsloo. Africa’s largest telecom company has become embroiled in Iran’s decision to shut down communications during this month’s

By Adelaide Changole and Joumanna Bercetche. FirstRand said the fate of its UK unit remains in the balance as it

By Adelaide Changole and Eric Ombok. Nedbank Group is executing a plan to boost its footprint across the continent and

By Khuleko Siwele. South Africa’s financial-markets regulator approved changes to rules around listing that will make it easier for companies

By Mpho Hlakudi. The rand rose to its strongest level in more than three years, following a broad market rally

By Ntando Thukwana. Inflation edged up slightly in December, but that’s unlikely to deter the central bank from cutting interest

By Loni Prinsloo. Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest lender by assets, is set to lose two more top executives to