A look at Jurie Strydom's leadership role and the strategic hurdles ahead as expectations mount ...

On Mustek’s latest earnings call, CEO Hein Engelbrecht made clear that the group no longer sees itself simply as an IT hardware distributor. Over the years it has expanded into training, software, ...

Solar Industries India’s share price slumped an unprecedented 9% on the BSE (formerly the Bombay Stock Exchange) the day after it announced a firm intention to acquire JSE-listed chemicals powerhouse ...

I spent 38 years in the South African motor industry and therefore read David Furlonger’s article with a lot of interest. David is to be complimented on an outstanding overview of the key challenges ...

For farmers, memories of Southern Africa’s 2014–2016 drought are sure to linger. The two-year crisis saw cattle, goats and sheep die across the country as farmers struggled to feed them due to limited ...

For most of this year grocery bills have been the one expense in which South African households caught some kind of break, with food inflation easing to its lowest level since 2010. Fuel costs — and ...

Safe assets are meant to be dull. Yet the world’s central financial market has lately supplied much of the excitement. Long-dated US Treasury yields have climbed as investors weigh persistent deficits ...

It’s not something that South African investors are accustomed to, but globally there is a proliferation of instruments — real estate investment trusts (Reits), specialist investment entities and ETFs ...

At the stroke of a pen — and without a significant injection of new capital — the government could create a powerful, sustainable mechanism to channel wealth towards South Africa’s poor and ...

I feel the FM is missing a huge opportunity to attract loyal new readers. I was never in the corporate world, having trained as a scientist. As scientists are usually not well remunerated, I decided ...

What do Mars and Cape Town have in common? Is it that they are uninhabitable by ordinary humans, given the prohibitive cost of survival in both places? Is it that both are subject to enormous dust ...

Founded in Portugal way back in the dark ages of 2001, Tekever is a veteran in the world of drone warfare that is evolving at warp speed on the battlefields of Ukraine. Its valuation has rocketed ...