Business
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Oil prices tumble as Trump announces Iran talks
Oil prices fell more than 6% after Trump announced Iran talks while tech stocks weighed on Asian markets amid AI concerns.
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Spekboomkonfyt onder 700 inskrywings in SA Preserveerkampioenskap
‘n Rekordgetal van 700 gepreserveerde vrugte- en groenteprodukte is gister (Woensdag 29 Julie) in die tweede Suid-Afrikaanse Preserveerkampioenskap beoordeel.
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Western Cape on track to add 1 800 MW to electricity grid
Premier Alan Winde says the Western Cape is on track to add 1 800 MW of new power in 2026/27, putting the province ahead of its 5 700 MW target for 2035.
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Kanonkop Estate appoints Dirk van Zyl as new head winemaker
Stellenbosch wine estate Kanonkop has named Dirk van Zyl as head winemaker, starting in October to succeed Francois van Zyl.
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AI-powered scams target taxpayers as SARS issues urgent warning
SARS warns taxpayers about AI-powered scam emails and SMS messages claiming tax refunds, directing victims to fraudulent websites to steal information.
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South Africa’s tourism sector sees double-digit growth in first half of 2026
South Africa recorded 5 584 473 international tourist arrivals in the first half of 2026, up 12.3% from last year.
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Government launches campaign to cut red tape that strangles small businesses
The Red Tape Reduction campaign was launched to cut the red tape that is strangling small businesses.
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Major solar and battery project set to power South African businesses from 2029
SolarAfrica partners with MPower and Fledge Capital on 184 MWp solar farm with battery storage near eMalahleni in Mpumalanga.
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From prison warden to cyber security guardian at Shoprite
Former Drakenstein correctional officer Edward Adonis now protects Shoprite Group’s technology infrastructure after unlikely career shift from prison to cyber security.
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SANRAL scraps contractor panels after R9.5bn tender declared unlawful
SANRAL abandons contractor panels after court declares R9.5bn tender unconstitutional, reverting to open tenders following procurement irregularities and fraud allegations.
