'Obesity is on the rise in SA'

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A round-up of news, including analysis of Shell's possible exit, a view on why the NHI should be privatised and Ster-Kinekor on its new initiative to get people to the cinema.

9 May 2024 6AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

Think the RAF is broke? Think again

Opposition parties take aim at the controversial Dina Pule cabinet appointment as GNU credibility test. New report shows mining's next phase will be shaped by policy, capital and technology. And why foreign nationals need more than a valid visa.

2 Jul 6AM 32 min

[TOP STORY] Nine popular cars fail basic safety standards, warns AA

‘These vehicles are not safe enough, not just by our standards, but we're benchmarking our standards with our European and Australian counterparts as the benchmark,’ says Bobby Ramagwede, CEO of the Automobile Association.

1 Jul 8AM 7 min

Africa’s data centre gold rush needs a reality check

Nine popular cars fail AA’s safety test. Ebola outbreak escalates as first France case sparks alarm, funding needs triple. And why learning to learn is more valuable than a degree in 2026.

1 Jul 6AM 32 min

[TOP STORY] Business braces for fallout from anti-immigration protests

‘You might just be getting yourself into a cycle over the next year or two years or three years of organisations that have now found their voice because the political parties are getting weaker in South Africa,’ says Sacci CEO, Alan Mukoki.

30 Jun 8AM 9 min

When tensions rise, economies pay: The cost of anti-immigrant protests

Unpacking the economic, humanitarian and media implications of today’s anti-immigration unrest.

30 Jun 6AM 31 min