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The 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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Iconic 91-year-old building in South Africa gets multi-billion-rand restoration
The United Building in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, has been given a multi-billion-rand restoration by the Church of Scientology and is now open to the public.
Read MoreBig earnings boost for Dis-Chem
Dis-Chem has seen a large increase in earnings as the group continues to expand its store and pharmacy network.
Read MoreBig changes for South Africa’s largest private security company
The Competition Commission has approved two big transactions related to Fidelity Security Services, South Africa’s biggest private security firm.
Read More56 jobs that pay more than the average salary of R28,300 in South Africa
Stats SA’s latest quarterly employment survey (QES) shows that the average salary in South Africa has declined slightly since Q3 2024, now sitting at R28,231 a month in Q4.
Read MoreNew South African billionaire added to Forbes’ world rankings
Jannie Mouton & family has been added among South Africa’s dollar-billionaires on Forbes’ real-time tracking of billionaires.
Read MoreThe city in South Africa where billionaires want to live
Four South African cities have been ranked among the world’s top centi-millionaire hotspots, but Cape Town has emerged as the top pick among the country’s super wealthy.
Read MoreThe man who failed grade 10 and became a multi-millionaire
Allan Hirsch, who founded Hirsch’s Homestore with his wife, Margaret, is one of South Africa’s most successful businessmen. However, his path to success was unique.
Read MoreSouth Africans could kiss passports and boarding passes goodbye at airports
New airport laws aim to replace physical passports and boarding passes with a smartphone-based system at airports worldwide, including South Africa.
Read MoreSouth African Minister’s daughter made the Forbes 30 Under 30 list
Lethabo Motsoaledi’s success as a technology start-up founder saw her named on the highly regarded Forbes 30 Under 30 List.
Read MoreSix great South African inventions
South Africa has been at the forefront of many industries, including globally renowned inventions used worldwide.
Read MoreAfrica Tech Week Awards 2025 finalists announced – celebrate innovation in style!
We are thrilled to announce the outstanding finalists for the Africa Tech Week Awards 2025 – a celebration of excellence, innovation, and impact in South Africa’s dynamic tech ecosystem.
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