Zuko Komisa Image | @man_mahon/ X Rugby fans and the sporting world are witnessing a significant shift in the sponsorship landscape of South African rugby, as telecommunications giant MTN has announced it will be stepping down as the lead sponsor of the Springboks. The long-standing partnership, which has been a prominent feature of the national team's jerseys for many years, will come to an end. First National Bank (FNB) has […]
Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock As the global community observed Anti-Bullying Day on February 28th, a stark reality emerged for South African businesses: workplace toxicity is not merely a matter of employee well-being, but a critical threat to the nation's economic health. The financial toll is already staggering. Absenteeism attributed to workplace depression drains an estimated R19 billion from the South African economy annually, a figure that underscores the […]
Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock In January, inflation increased to 3.2% year-over-year from 3.0% in December, which was below the 3.3% economists had predicted but still well within the 3%–6% range set by the South African Reserve Bank. Kaya Biz spoke to Patrick Kelly, Chief Director for Price Statistics at STATS SA. Listen to the conversation here: In January, annual core inflation—which excludes volatile goods like food and energy—came […]
Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock South Africa's unemployment rate fell by a mere 0.2 percentage point in the fourth and final quarter of last year. Despite a minor improvement in joblessness, at least 8 million South Africans remain unemployed. The number of 'Not Economically Active' persons increased by 18 000 in Q4:2024 compared to Q3:2024. This means that the official unemployment rate now stands at 31.9%. According to Statistics […]
Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock According to Social Development Deputy Minister Ganief Henricks, the scourge of substance and drug abuse is a global issue, not only in South Africa. The Deputy Minister addressed the portfolio committee on Wednesday, emphasizing the effects of drug usage on South African society. The Deputy Minister led a delegation from the Department of Social Development and the Central Drug Authority that presented the 2023/2024 […]
Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock The Department of Health has warned the public about the presence of fake condoms on the market and asked people to be on the lookout for any unusual activities. Counterfeit condoms pose a significant threat to public health because they are made with inferior materials. As a result, they are more likely to break or leak during use, drastically increasing the risk of unwanted […]
Image | Adobe Stock The third quarter saw a 0.3% contraction in South Africa's Gross Domestic Product, reversing the same margin of increase seen in the second quarter. This was mostly caused by a nearly 29% decline in the fishery, forestry, and agricultural sectors during that time. "Four industries recorded negative growth between the second and third quarters of 2024. The agriculture industry was the largest negative contributor, decreasing by […]
Zuko Komisa Image | @SAReservebank /X In a unanimous vote, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank has agreed to lower the repo rate by 25 basis points, from 8% to 7.75%, effective Friday. Following a meeting of the bank's MPC, Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago announced the second straight reduction in the repo rate. Kganyago's declaration follows Statistics South Africa's declaration that inflation has dropped […]
Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock Ozempic and other fake Glucagon-like Peptide (GLP-1) items are becoming more and more common on the local market, which has alarmed the South African Health items Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA). A rise in suspected counterfeit Ozempic, also known as semaglutide, a registered medicine from Novo Nordisk that contains GLP-1 agonists, has been detected by SAHPRA. In South Africa, Ozempic is registered under two types of […]
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