AdvTech delivers record operating profit in 2025

South Africa’s two-pot retirement system has entered its second year—and withdrawals have surged again. According to Ninety One’s Jaco van Tonder, this year’s timing could be particularly damaging as the Middle East conflict triggers a sharp market pullback.

On today’s Careers Corner feature, we speak to Thembinkosi Pantsi, National Vice Chairperson of the National Automobile Dealers' Association, about driving South Africa’s youth towards a career in the local automobile industry

South Africa’s economic outlook has become significantly more uncertain following the latest escalation in the Middle East. Lisette IJssel de Schepper from the Bureau for Economic Research joins us to unpack three scenarios—mild, medium, and severe—each with very different implications for inflation, interest rates, and growth.

South African coal miner Thungela sees full-year profitability hit by weak coal prices, a stronger rand, and impairments. Despite this, Thungela beat its estimates for export volumes. CEO Moses Madondo unpacks the numbers

Food inflation cooled down for the first time in four months in February, according to the latest national stats agency report. To connect food inflation trends to underlying farm‑level realities, we spoke to Thabile Nkunjana, Senior Economist: Trade Research Unit, National Agricultural Marketing Council.