Business Day - June 26, 2026

‘Cat’ Matlala sets the dominoes falling

Premier warns of tough action as KZN gears up for protests

Tug of war

Stocking up

Spike in factory gate input costs bad news for SA

Premier warns of tough action as KZN braces

Rates could fall to 6% if SA sticks to target

Matlala guilty plea

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Number 7.2

EATING OUT

IDexis takes legal advice after court blow

Madlanga wants Carrim examined by own specialist

State is working ‘to ensure normality’ on June 30

Call for faster deportation of foreigners from jails

Gauteng sets aside R296m for struggling municipalities

Home Affairs chair calls for calm ahead of June 30

Thousands feared trapped after earthquakes devastate Caracas

Israel’s West Bank bill sparks outcry

Interests protected, US tells Gulf states

Withdrawal or defeat, Iran tells Tel Aviv

Tax literacy the missing layer in fintech innovation

Political incentives hamper growth and competitiveness

Horror investments make nonsense of noble mandate

Academic pipeline explains presence of foreign professors

‘Voodoo system’ of accounting creates confusion over black ownership

Why government should not rely on Bafana’s success

Old labour ties shape today’s migrant struggles

Section 12J hospitality investors face harsh reality as exits loom

Smart investing starts with keeping what works

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Why African Bank walked away from Eskom home loans

Rosebank Mall owner Hyprop reports robust financial position

StanChart puts Ghana retail business on sale

H&M closes stores in move to leaner, more profitable model

Miners missing out on AI windfall, says PwC study

Prosus backs French health tech provider

‘Delay is a probability’ in green energy projects

Sirius sells two UK properties, acquires three storage assets

Chip stocks jump as blowout Micron results reignite AI rally

SK Hynix gives details of huge US listing

Iraq dangles exit threat if Opec fails to raise quota

Novo aims for more Wegovy coverage

China finds tax evasion at big banks

EV sales boom makes case for tough rules

Brazil plans record debut panda bond

Little support for UniCredit takeover

US firm eyes Nissan plant for Japan drone production

Castlelake to get look at easyJet books after $6.5bn bid rebuffed

Spain’s Audax targets takeover of Norway’s Elmera

Sky agrees to ITV terms for broadcast unit acquisition

Jaguar Land Rover recalls SUVs

Inflation and Iran war blamed for doldrums

Kadokawa CEO loses investor support

Two vessels transit Hormuz, says Maersk

DocMorris starts AI-led cost-cutting

Amazon adds $13bn to AI input in India

TV transformed Britain’s gay rights movement

Love story with boundless possible realities

Five things to watch this week

SA all-rounder Abed made his name on the fields of England

Hamilton’s surge sets stage for Austrian GP

Wimbledon rocked by Vondrousova doping ban

Broos praises Bafana planning

Bafana find their soul when it matters most

Coach hits back at critics

Fifa rejects SA appeal over Zwane suspension

Dogs on a wild goose chase at World Cup field

Austrian Grand Prix will be a heat hazard race

Full steam ahead for SA’s rail legal architecture

GAAR after Absa v Sars: a broader approach to ‘party’ and ‘tax benefit’

Why SA needs a stronger turnaround culture

AI risk is a governance failure, not a technology problem

ICC unveils new 2026 Arbitration Rules

Foreign workers, quotas and fines

Nema: the cumulative impact blind spot

King V signals a decisive shift and raises governance bar

Penalties

Misuse of AI in legal proceedings: a word of caution from the courts

Draft AI policy struggles to keep up with tech