Momentum launches R1 billion share buyback
The Momentum Group has started a R1 billion share buyback, as the group’s normalised headline earnings reach R4.8 billion.
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The two Springbok legends who started their own beer company
Two Springbok front-row legends, Steven Kitshoff and Malcolm Marx, joined forces to start the aptly named beer company, BombSquad Beer.
Read MoreSouth Africa’s most popular fast food burger chain launching new outlets across the country
Steers, South Africa’s most popular fast food burger chain, grew its network by 21 restaurants over the last year. It now has 735 outlets in 13 countries.
Read MoreSA's red meat industry sets sights on 2030 success with new strategy
The Red Meat Industry Services (RMIS) has launched its “Field to Future” framework, a project prioritisation process aimed at aligning research, development, and implementation initiatives with South Africa’s red meat sector growth targets for 2030.
Read MoreUnilever and DOA launch Jozini smallholder farmer programme
In a collaborative effort to boost sustainability and empower rural communities, the Department of Agriculture (DOA), Unilever South Africa, and the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) have officially launched the Jozini Smallholder Farmer Programme.
Read MoreEastern Cape blended finance scheme supports 30 agribusinesses
A blended finance scheme by the Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) and the Eastern Cape Rural Development Agency (ECRDA) has provided R50.5m in funding to 30 agricultural businesses since its launch in 2023.
Read MoreSub-Saharan startups invited to apply for Meta's $20,000 Llama Impact Grant
Meta, in partnership with Data Science Africa, has announced the Llama Impact Grant for startups and researchers based in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Read MoreSA's organic products boom: a world of opportunity for businesses
The rapidly expanding organic and natural products industry in South Africa presents significant growth opportunities for local entrepreneurs and businesses.
Read MoreThe “biggest trout farm in Africa” and the failed R5,000 community fund
SanLei Premium Trout, which farms trout on the Katse Dam in the Lesotho mountains, claims to have invested in projects to help the communities near the dam, whose livelihoods are affected by overgrazing, soil erosion and changing weather.
Read MoreFavourable timing leads to Ballito Junction's exceptional seasonal results
Ballito Junction has recorded a 14% increase in consolidated turnover in March and April 2025 compared to the same two-month period in 2024. Footfall for the season also showed an encouraging upward trend, recording a 4.85% increase driven by additional visits to the mall by both locals and holidaymakers.
Read MoreSouth African mining giants put merger on hold
AngloGold Ashanti and Gold Fields have agreed to pause discussions over combining their assets in Ghana. The two JSE-listed companies previously proposed a joint venture to combine their Iduapriem and Tarkwa gold mines in Ghana.
Read MoreThe 10 richest people in Africa – and almost half are South African
Forbes has published its Africa’s Billionaires List for 2025, featuring four South Africans among the continent’s top ten wealthiest people.
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