Momentum exits Ghana and Mozambique after 40 years of African operations
Momentum Group sold its Ghana businesses in 2025 and completed the Mozambique exit in August 2026, citing a focus on stronger markets…
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17 September 2026
Eskom schedules 13-hour power outage in Gauteng on Thursday
The utility announced a 13-hour scheduled outage for Gauteng on Thursday, raising concerns for businesses that rely on uninterrupted electricity…
Nyati likens Johannesburg’s leadership turmoil to Eskom’s 2022 crisis
Inside Politic reports Nyati says the city’s governance woes echo the power utility’s past upheaval, raising concerns for local businesses…
South Africa 10-Year Bond Yield Stays Elevated, Raising Borrowing Costs
The benchmark 10-year government bond yield remains high, signalling higher financing costs for businesses and consumers.
Cashbuild Limited faces investor scrutiny ahead of its next dividend
Investors weigh the retailer's dividend prospects amid limited disclosed details, according to simplywall.st…
South African rand slips ahead of US Federal Reserve decision
The rand weakened against the dollar as traders brace for the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision, raising uncertainty for local markets.
Nersa flags regulatory risks in Eskom’s crypto-miner discount pilot
Energy regulator questions price discrimination and market impact of Eskom’s plan to sell cheap daytime electricity to crypto miners.
South African boards risk AI lock-in as public LLM costs and control rise
Boards are warned they may become dependent on foreign AI services without migration plans, exposing cost and governance risks…
Schroder European Real Estate Trust posts NAV and declares quarterly dividend
The trust announced its net asset value and a 0.30 rand per unit dividend, signalling steady cash flow for investors.
Grindrod Limited files beneficial interest disclosure
Grindrod Limited reported a disclosure of beneficial interests in its securities, as noted by Moneyweb.
Dis-Chem Foundation launches winter relief campaign
The pharmacy retailer’s charitable arm began distributing aid to vulnerable South Africans as winter sets in, according to citizen.co.za.
Brand SA chair Ipeleng Selele says business must drive South Africa’s image
In a Moneyweb interview, Selele argues that private sector delivery, not state promises, will shape the country’s brand.
Bidvest Group (JSE:BVT) Approaches Ex-Dividend Date, Investors Urged to Review
Simplywall.st flags that Bidvest Group's shares are about to go ex-dividend, reminding shareholders to check eligibility before the cutoff…
NYDA and NEF commit R100 million to a new National Youth Fund for youth-owned businesses
The National Youth Development Agency and the National Empowerment Fund have signed a partnership committing an initial R100 million to a new National Youth Fund, aimed…
Transsec 5 (RF) Limited defers interest payments on several bonds
The REIT announced postponement of interest on bonds TR5A21, TR5A22, TR5A31, TRA5B1, TRA5B2, TRA5C1 and TRA5C2, affecting bondholders.
Rand slips despite strong retail sales; ANC faces court order for R880k debt
The rand weakened while July retail sales rose 3.4% YoY, and a court ordered the ANC to pay a private cleaning firm, raising concerns for retailers…
Northam Platinum issues cautionary update on ongoing process
The miner warned shareholders of further developments in a process it did not detail, underscoring uncertainty for investors…
Pan African Resources reports record gold output and proposes record dividend
The miner says 2026 saw its highest gold production, a cash dividend at a historic level and a share buy-back, alongside board changes.
16 September 2026
SEBATA Holdings issues revised notice for its annual general meeting
The mining firm has changed the date and details of its AGM, prompting shareholders to check the updated notice…
JSE repositions as a commodities market amid mining rally
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange is shifting back to a focus on raw material trading, a move that could affect miners, investors and related businesses.
Old Mutual announces final results and dividend currency equivalents
The insurer disclosed its finalisation notice and how the dividend will be paid in different currencies, a detail relevant for shareholders…
Investors see affordable rental housing as a defensive, inflation-beating asset
At the IHS Affordable Housing Conference, experts argued that professionally managed rental portfolios offer strong returns and stability for institutional…
South Africa’s inflation expectations dip, leaving interest-rate decision on a knife-edge
A modest fall in two-year inflation outlook could let the Reserve Bank keep its benchmark rate at 7% on 23 September, a key signal for borrowers…
Police to lock down parts of Ekurhuleni as murder investigation expands
Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia announced a lockdown in Kempton Park and surrounding areas while a high-level team probes the killings of eight women…
MTN launches Pi, a digital-only sub-brand to serve self-service customers
The new digital network operator lets customers sign up, pay and manage services online, offering SMEs a faster, lower-cost alternative to traditional…
Mantashe’s R14 fuel price target faces doubts as formula review continues
Mantashe said in 2024 that fuel should cost about R14 a litre without levies; the department is silent on R14 and there are serious doubts it…
Vodacom updates on plan to acquire controlling stake in Safaricom
Vodacom Group Limited said it has provided an update on its intention to buy a majority share of Kenya’s Safaricom, a move that could reshape regional…
Axxess wins sixth Telkom ISP award, offers uncapped LTE at R299 a month
Axxess, recognised as Telkom’s top wholesale ISP for the sixth year, promotes its uncapped LTE service as a low-cost, contract-free alternative for households…
EU grants R1.06bn to South Africa for green hydrogen projects
The European Union, together with Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands, announced R1.06 billion in grants to kick-start green hydrogen and battery value-ch…
South Africa faces a looming gas shortage that could halt key manufacturing sectors
Industry leaders warn that a “gas cliff” could force factories to pause investment and raise product costs unless the government acts.
