6+ hour, 49+ min ago   (526+ words) Africa still records the world’s highest aviation accident rate, while intracontinental air connectivity remains far below its potential and aviation operating costs are among the highest globally. Taxes and charges are at least 15% above the global average and African airlines…...

6+ hour, 49+ min ago   (224+ words) The following forces have driven this evolution: Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager continuously scans the South African and global investment universes to identify skilful managers who can collectively give clients the highest probability of achieving their long‑term outcomes. Markets are volatile…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (315+ words) State-owned freight and rail group Transnet reported a R4.6bn profit for the year ended March from a loss of R1.9bn in the previous year — its first profit in four years as reforms takes shape. The group’s revenue increased 7.1% to R88.6bn, tracking improved rail…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (258+ words) Pan African Resources expects its full-year HEPS to almost triple, supported by higher gold prices and a rise in the amount of metal sold. The gold producer said in a trading statement on Thursday that HEPS was expected to be…...

4+ day, 15+ min ago   (565+ words) Sanlam has reported flat first half earnings as elevated weather-related insurance claims in South Africa and parts of Africa and the stronger rand, which reduced the translated value of earnings from businesses outside South Africa, weighed on performance. The group…...

4+ day, 15+ min ago   (464+ words) South Africa’s current account switched to a deficit of R205.5bn in the second quarter of 2026 after recording a downwardly revised surplus of R181.6bn during the first quarter, the South African Reserve Bank said on Thursday. As a ratio of GDP, the current…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (479+ words) Insurance group Outsurance has rewarded shareholders with a higher dividend as well as a special dividend after reporting strong full-year results with a stellar performance from its South African operations. The group said on Thursday that normalised earnings for the…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (440+ words) If you’ve ever wondered what the price of eggs has to do with investing, Risk & Reward: How to Handle Market Volatility and Build Long-Term Wealth by Ben Carlson is a worthwhile read. This is Carlson’s fifth book, and each one…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (662+ words) The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a new loan framework of up to $5.1bn (nearly R82bn) to mitigate the impact of the global energy and fertiliser crisis resulting from the war in the Middle East on countries across the continent. The…...

5+ day, 5+ min ago   (500+ words) Growthpoint Properties is stepping up its disposal drive, selling properties for R4.9bn in the year to end-June as it sharpens its focus on stronger parts of the market. That includes Cape Town, where office and broader property fundamentals continue to outperform…...