Social Justice A national disaster: What GBV survivors in SA say they actually need April 4, 2026 Daddy
Social Justice A national disaster: What GBV survivors in SA say they actually need April 4, 2026 Daddy
Money Why mid-corporates are moving carefully into 2026 February 19, 2026 Daddy For much of the year, it has felt like sitting behind the wheel with the engine running and the road ahead clear, only to realise that the handbrake is still…
Money Beware the crowded trade: why resilient fundamentals matter more than ever in 2026 February 19, 2026 Daddy History shows that when cyclicals are priced as defensives and defensives as cyclicals, a great rotation is rarely far away. Market leadership rotated sharply during 2025. Early in the year,…
Money Keep calm and carry on yielding February 19, 2026 Daddy The last two years have been exceptional for local fixed income investors. The obvious question now is whether that was a once-off catch-up trade, or whether the conditions that drove…
Economy After the Bell: There’s nothing worse than the smell of car-maggedon in the morning February 19, 2026 Daddy There are times when I really cannot understand what is happening around me. Yesterday morning started with the mania of most Mondays. The Bohemian Rhapsody of the night before (thunderbolts…
Economy Transalloys to cut 600 jobs despite SA manganese market dominance February 19, 2026 Daddy More than a third of all the manganese supply in 2025 was mined in South Africa. And even though production almost doubled that of the next biggest supplier, and the…
Economy SA carmakers warned: ‘Do not compete with China’ February 19, 2026 Daddy There are two possible reactions to the news of Morocco overtaking South Africa for the number of cars made in 2025. One is to believe that the Mzansi automotive industrial…
Economy Setas derail skills development and job creation February 19, 2026 Daddy There are 21 Setas. The Department of Higher Education and Training’s own 2024 assessment of Setas identified systemic governance, financial management and performance challenges. The department’s report rated the overall…
Economy July CPI surges to 10-month high of 3.5%, sailing above the Reserve Bank’s de facto target February 19, 2026 Daddy South Africa’s consumer price index (CPI) surged to a 10-month high of 3.5% on an annual basis in July from 3.0% in June, with food, power and water prices key…
Economy The stars are lining up for a 3% inflation target — and lower interest rates February 19, 2026 Daddy The South African Reserve Bank’s (Sarb’s) de facto target for consumer inflation is now 3%, and the Treasury has signalled it will set this — or something close to it…
Economy Why steel drives the boiler room of South Africa’s economy February 19, 2026 Daddy Not many South Africans know it, but in the middle of Bellville’s Sacks Circle industrial zone sits a world-class boilermaking facility that powers not just our grid, but much of…