Showmax is a good case study on why South African film&TV makers must be supported in owning IP. Local content that was licensed may continue to benefit SA beyond the switch off. But commissioned content now belongs to the French to do with what they like. That’s SA archive gone.

FlySafair has confirmed it will introduce a temporary fuel surcharge on airline tickets due to soaring oil prices. The surcharge will come into effect on 12 March. This will apply only to flights departing on or before 12 May 2026. enca.com/top-stories/co…

An interesting read… I stopped attending the CPTJ festival in 2013 . There was Lauryn Hill who was not only fashionably late, but sang umbhedo. Also, the inclusion of some local DJs made it a ‘ campus like’ affair.. Having a DJ is good, as long as they fit the genre. It can be

Childline Free State Business Breakfast #MC #LourensaEckard 🧡

The MPC keeps the policy rate unchanged at 6.75% #SARBMPCMAR26 #SARBPolicyRate

Nigeria’s oil producers are pumping more and South African ports are offering safer passage to ships diverted from the Middle East route. The BBC's Makuochi Okafor looks at how some African countries could help ease the Hormuz crisis. 🎥👇🏾

South Africa's Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is considering lowering the fuel levy to cushion the impact of the Iran war on domestic fuel prices, a senior government official told Reuters. reuters.com/business/energ…

Fuel Price Adjustments ⛽️ 📈

Do you NOT understand what this means for a household surviving on grants? On scraps from one working relative supporting ten people? Paraffin is not a luxury. It is survival. Yet this is where the blow lands hardest?? National Treasury RSA The Presidency 🇿🇦 Gwede Mantashe Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources ‏ FIX IT!

In Sunday World tomorrow: sundayworld.co.za

Nicole Kidman revealed that she's training to become a death doula, a non-medical companion who helps support people navigating death, loss and mortality. “As my mother was passing, she was lonely, and there was only so much the family could provide. Between my sister and I, we

South African rand firms as weaker dollar and softer oil ease pressure reuters.com/world/africa/s…

The Dangote Refinery intends to pursue a pan-African IPO, offering equity across several African capital markets to create a historic multiple-listing on the continent. This multi-country public listing would mark a historic first for Africa and aims to boost stock exchanges

Shell is in advanced talks with Abu Dhabi's state oil company ADNOC to sell its retail fuel stations in South Africa in a deal likely to be valued at about $1 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. reuters.com/business/energ…

Kenya has raised its retail fuel prices by as much as 24.2% amid a spike in crude prices and squeezed petroleum supplies caused by the Middle East conflict, the East African country's energy regulator said late on Tuesday. reuters.com/sustainability…

South Africa has withdrawn its first draft national AI policy after revelations that it contained fictitious sources in its reference list which appeared to have been AI-generated. reuters.com/world/africa/s…

Absa Rewards offers 0.15% to 4.5% (debit card) and 0.2% to 30% (credit card) back on fuel purchases, depending on the customer’s rewards tier. #Moneyweb ow.ly/wRMz50YQThk

Canal+'s upcoming JSE listing fulfills commitments made to SA competition authorities and gives local investors proper liquidity in the company's shares. #Moneyweb ow.ly/pneF50YREUA

Three of South Africa’s largest law firms will ask the Gauteng High Court next week to scrap the legal sector’s BEE code, arguing it is unlawful, impractical and could undermine transformation rather than advance it. #Moneyweb ow.ly/9Q7v50YRH3O

A commodity in surplus is usually cheap, yet we cough up serious price hikes each year for this "surplus".