The high court in Pretoria has granted interim relief to cattle farmers, allowing them to procure and administer imported foot-and-mouth (FMD) vaccines "under strict conditions".
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The government is working to draft a new version of the ill-fated AI policy, which will be finalised and released for public comment, complete with a discussion paper, by the end of this year. ebx.sh/mERSq3
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Pepkor’s financial services business is growing at an exponential rate, adding gravitas to the group’s ambitions to launch a bank and take on the established lenders in the fight for the mass market wallet. ebx.sh/HdWATq
On Monday, Africans were meant to celebrate Africa Day, the day the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) was formed. But there was little, other than hope, to bandy about.
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The ANC has declined an invitation to attend the SA Communist Party’s Conference of the Left later this week, according to people familiar with the matter. ebx.sh/k6SjeT
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Local pharmaceutical company iDexis has fought back against regulators' allegations of irregularities with its GLP-1 weight-loss jabs, saying it can guarantee their quality and safety.
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South Africa's agricultural exports rose 11% year on year to $3.7bn (R60.30bn) in the first quarter of 2026, supported by higher export volumes and firmer commodity prices despite an uncertain global trade environment and continued domestic logistics constraints.
South Africa's vehicle trade deficit with its key Brics partners China and India reached R90bn last year, exposing the skewed trade between the country and its manufacturing-intensive allies.
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