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Nqobani MziziGovernance in South Africa has entered a new season. With the arrival of the King V code, boards are being called to widen their field of vision and recognise that value no longer belongs only to the organisation that creates it. The Code introduces the idea of systems value…

Nqobani MziziGovernance in South Africa has entered a new season. With the arrival of the King V code, boards are being called to widen their field of vision and recognise that value no longer belongs only to the organisation that creates it. The Code introduces the idea of systems value…

Responding to the growing demand from South African pet owners for affordable, high-quality nutrition for their four-legged family members, Petshop Science has launched an impressive private label range of premium dry dog and cat food.This new line is not just a marketing move, it has been developed in consultation with…

As South Africa prepares for the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) on 12 November, the call for robust fiscal discipline alongside targeted relief for small businesses is echoing louder.SME services provider Lula has taken a firm stance, urging Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to deliver on the much-anticipated mini budget…

As South Africa prepares for the delivery of its Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, cross-border payments provider Verto emphasises the importance of embedding financial stability and regulatory certainty into the upcoming "mini budget."  Verto's call comes hot on the heels of the nation's recent exit…

A former employee of the mighty organisation, Statistics South Africa, Sihle Khanyile, now a graduate of Michigan University, with a Masters in complex sampling had lunch with me last week. He is visiting home and is now based at the Saudi Statistics Authority in the Emirates. He reminds me of…

Sales of agricultural machinery in South Africa continued their upward trajectory in October, driven by robust tractor sales and renewed confidence in the sector, according to data released on Friday by the South African Agricultural Machinery Association (SAAMA).The figures show that tractor sales rose 12% year-on-year, with 857 units sold…

Every nation has its builders. When they fall silent, a country not only loses its scaffolding; it loses part of itsimagination.When a 123-year-old engineering house closes its doors, it is more than a business story; it is a mirror held up to a nation. According to Statistics South Africa, the…

For many South Africans, making international payments can feel like navigating a maze of regulatory requirements, confusing documentation, and uncertainty about whether everything is being done correctly. Whether it's investing offshore, purchasing property abroad, paying for education overseas, or managing business transactions, the process often seems unnecessarily complex. But industry…

With the 2025 tax submission season now behind us, many South Africans living abroad may believe their tax obligations are settled for the year. However, for expatriates whose records at the South African Revenue Service (Sars) still reflect them as South African tax residents, the work may not be over…