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Secunda CTL is a synthetic fuel plant owned by Sasol at Secunda, Mpumalanga, in South Africa. It uses coal liquefaction to produce petroleum-like synthetic crude oil from coal. Image credit: , , via Wikimedia Commons

Coal, Oil & Gas

SA’s fuel supply and the Iran war: data black holes and low strategic stock put the country at risk

Rod Crompton and Bruce Douglas Young 5 hours

Stellenbosch Uni's Erick Strauss to lead next-gen antibiotics research in Africa

Medical Research

Stellenbosch Uni's Erick Strauss to lead next-gen antibiotics research in Africa

12 Feb 2026

Legislative updates and industry news

Financial Services

Legislative updates and industry news

Danica Pretorius, Issued by Ambledown 11 Nov 2025

Circular Economy & Waste Management

When polluters don’t pay: Still no cleanup at South African oil refinery that’s caused millions in damage but was sold for 6c

Llewellyn Leonard 10 Nov 2025

South Africa's Unemployment Crisis: Unpacking the Latest Numbers and the Bigger Picture

Education

South Africa's Unemployment Crisis: Unpacking the Latest Numbers and the Bigger Picture

Issued by Shaper 2 Jul 2025

South Africa’s Best Managed Companies revealed in Landmark 15th edition

Digital

South Africa’s Best Managed Companies revealed in Landmark 15th edition

Issued by Topco Media 13 Aug 2025

SA poultry sector demands urgent revocation of US import quota

Agro-processing

SA poultry sector demands urgent revocation of US import quota

1 Aug 2025

Infrastructure & Utilities

Extortionists “hell-bent” on derailing MyCiTi bus project, says City of Cape Town

Sandiso Phaliso 4 Jul 2025

Busisiwe Phakathi is 5fm's marketing manager. Source: Supplied.

Youth Marketing

#BizTrends2025: Busisiwe Phakathi, 5FM - Keeping radio relevant among youth

Busisiwe Phakathi 6 Feb 2025

New solutions needed to sustain Africa’s upward trajectory

Higher Education

New solutions needed to sustain Africa’s upward trajectory

Issued by Hasso Plattner d-school Afrika 18 Jul 2024

Anglo American had a good Q2 production performance that is overshadowed by the De Beers and Amplats businesses.

Mining

Diamonds and platinum drag down strong Q2 Anglo production

Lindsey Schutters 18 Jul 2024

How nature-based knowledge can restore local ecosystems and improve community well-being

Sustainable Farming

How nature-based knowledge can restore local ecosystems and improve community well-being

Saeed Rahman and Natalie Slawinski 11 Mar 2024

Fasa concerned with legal franchise disputes despite franchising thriving in SA

Franchising

Fasa concerned with legal franchise disputes despite franchising thriving in SA

2 Feb 2024

Creating a talent pipeline is key to ramping up manufacturing and logistics beyond the festive season

Logistics & Transport

Creating a talent pipeline is key to ramping up manufacturing and logistics beyond the festive season

Viren Sookhun 8 Nov 2023

Accounting & Auditing

Sars and law enforcement unite to crush coal syndicates

13 Oct 2023

From classroom to boardroom: How education can drive South Africa's economic growth

Higher Education

From classroom to boardroom: How education can drive South Africa's economic growth

Hendrik Moropodi, Issued by Milpark Education 21 Aug 2023

Overcoming the barriers to entry for youth joining the workforce: Tangible impact is possible now

Education

Overcoming the barriers to entry for youth joining the workforce: Tangible impact is possible now

Carmen Schaefer, Issued by Red & Yellow 20 Jul 2023

Exclusive North Star collection lands in selected Mr Price Stores

Fashion & Homeware

Exclusive North Star collection lands in selected Mr Price Stores

Issued by Bata 12 Jul 2023

Farming in South Africa is being hobbled by power cuts and poor roads. Rural towns are being hit hardest

Agriculture

Farming in South Africa is being hobbled by power cuts and poor roads. Rural towns are being hit hardest

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied. Magda Wierzycka, Synia's chief executive officer.

Markets & Investment

Sygnia's Magda Wierzycka to return as CEO

6 Feb 2023

Sewage on the seashore: Here's what's causing Cape Town's beach closures

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Sewage on the seashore: Here's what's causing Cape Town's beach closures

Steve Kretzmann 13 Jan 2023

Image supplied. Dan Moyane: "We have tough times ahead as communicators because our world is not getting any less complex"

PR & Communications

Navigating complexities as communicators

Dan Moyane 29 Nov 2022

Image source: Getty Images

Employment Equity

What employers should know about the new employment equity laws

Lauren Salt and Amy Pawson 5 Sep 2022

More corruption-fighting forensic accountants are on the way

Accounting & Auditing

More corruption-fighting forensic accountants are on the way

Willie du Plessis, Issued by North-West University (NWU) 13 Jun 2022

Soure: | Fundisile Mketeni

Tourism

SanParks CEO sacked

6 Jun 2022

Sars workers, supported by Nehawu and PSA members, picket outside the Cape Town office on Tuesday for salary increases ahead of the nationwide strike on Wednesday. Photo: Marecia Damons / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Sars workers picket for salary increases ahead of nationwide strike

Marecia Damons 24 May 2022

UJ explores effect of electricity crisis on Black working-class in townships

Sustainability

UJ explores effect of electricity crisis on Black working-class in townships

29 Apr 2022

Embarrassing court defeat for Prasa

Legislation & Regulation

Embarrassing court defeat for Prasa

20 Apr 2022

Put your best face forward in the media

Marketing & Media

Put your best face forward in the media

Issued by Bizcommunity.com 30 Mar 2022

Image source: © hstocks –

Competition Law

Facebook abuse of dominance - will prosecution be recognised in California?

Chanique Rautenbach 16 Mar 2022

PR & Communications

5 PR trends to incorporate into your 2022 planning

Jean Harkett 13 Jan 2022

Sacap head of faculty, Dr Poppy Masinga appointed as new Asaswei president

Higher Education

Sacap head of faculty, Dr Poppy Masinga appointed as new Asaswei president

Issued by SACAP 8 Dec 2021

Want to act on climate change but not sure how? Tweaking these 3 parts of your life will make the biggest difference

Climate Change

Want to act on climate change but not sure how? Tweaking these 3 parts of your life will make the biggest difference

Andreas Chai 10 Sep 2021

Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Media

Vaccine denialism kills: Mail & Guardian has let down its readers

Nathan Geffen and Mia Malan 10 Aug 2021

If South Africa continues vaccinating at current rates, it would take over two years to reach the targeted coverage of 67% of the population. Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty Images

Covid-19

How the private sector can support South Africa's Covid-19 vaccine rollout

Carmen S Christian 5 Aug 2021

Covid-19 pandemic has triggered a rise in hunger in South Africa

Food, Water & Energy Security

Covid-19 pandemic has triggered a rise in hunger in South Africa

Servaas van der Berg and Leila Patel 23 Jul 2021

Red & Yellow Bursary Programme is cultivating the leaders of tomorrow

Education

Red & Yellow Bursary Programme is cultivating the leaders of tomorrow

Issued by Red & Yellow 13 Jul 2021

Public Relations: What makes it successful?

PR & Communications

Public Relations: What makes it successful?

Jennifer Stein 9 Jul 2021

LG empowers young South Africans with key skills to thrive in digital age

Technology

LG empowers young South Africans with key skills to thrive in digital age

28 Jun 2021

Sivuka Youth uses training and coaching to address our youth unemployment crisis

Youth Employment

Sivuka Youth uses training and coaching to address our youth unemployment crisis

Issued by Sivuka Youth 23 Jun 2021

FMD outbreak detected in KwaZulu-Natal

Food Security

FMD outbreak detected in KwaZulu-Natal

31 May 2021

Public trust in the media is at a new low: a radical rethink of journalism is needed

Media

Public trust in the media is at a new low: a radical rethink of journalism is needed

Herman Wasserman 24 Feb 2021

TFG presses for cut in yarn import duties to advance SA manufacturing

Fashion & Homeware

TFG presses for cut in yarn import duties to advance SA manufacturing

22 Feb 2021

Electricity customers should brace themselves for steeper increases. shutterstock

Energy

South Africa's electricity supply: what's tripping the switch

Rod Crompton 14 Dec 2020