Corolla Cross record! SA’s top-selling passenger cars in August 2025
The locally built Toyota Corolla Cross has just registered its highest sales total yet! Here are South Africa’s best-selling passenger vehicles for August 2025.
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Emirates Group targets South African IT talent in global hiring drive
The Emirates Group is looking to South Africa’s pool of IT talent as part of its latest global recruitment drive, with dedicated information sessions planned for Johannesburg on 27 September and Cape Town on 28 September 2025.
Read MoreNestlé CEO sacked for affair with marketing subordinate
Nestlé has announced the immediate departure of CEO Laurent Freixe after an internal investigation found he had breached the company’s Code of Business Conduct. The probe centred on an undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct report working in Nestlé’s marketing team.
Read MoreWorld Bank urges fresh push on economic threat of pollution
Degraded land, polluted air and water stress pose a direct global economic threat but using natural resources more efficiently could cut pollution by half, one of the World Bank’s senior managing directors told Reuters.
Read MoreSouth African rand falls as dollar gains ahead of key US data
The South African rand fell on Tuesday against a much stronger dollar as investors awaited key U.S. data that could influence the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision this month.
Read MoreNigeria’s TotalEnergies deal marks shift to gas development
Nigeria’s production-sharing contract with TotalEnergies, its first guided by a new law designed to boost the OPEC member’s gas production, will serve as a template for future deals, the oil regulator told Reuters on Wednesday.
Read MoreSouth Africa’s business activity edges up as cost pressures ease in August, PMI shows
South African businesses experienced a very modest improvement in operating conditions in August as cost pressures eased, the S&P Global South Africa Purchasing Managers’ Index showed on Wednesday.
Read MoreInternational giant worth R1.9 trillion set to cut South African company
Mining giant Rio Tinto is undergoing a massive restructuring and has placed its South African operation, Richards Bay Minerals (RBM), under strategic review.
Read MoreSA new vehicle sales hit six-year high in August
Domestic new vehicle sales surged in August 2025, reaching their strongest level in nearly six years, according to figures released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa).
Read MoreTakealot launches new service
South Africa’s leading online retailer, Takealot, has announced the relaunch of its B2B offering, Takealot for Business.
Read MoreSouth Africa’s biggest retailer opening even more stores across the country
Shoprite has continued its store expansion amid a large rise in earnings, with more store openings planned for the coming year.
Read MoreThe property trend turning one of South Africa’s coastlines into the ‘new Monaco
Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard is becoming the new Monaco, with demand far exceeding supply as wealthy buyers flock to luxury apartments along the prime coastline—pushing prices to record highs.
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