Access to affordable housing remains a problem for the missing middle

GUEST – Kwanele Ngogela – Just Share senior inequality analyst The average lowest paid worker in the wholesale and retail sector would need to work for 21 months to earn what an average CEO in this sector earns in one day. New research by Just Share looks at ten JSE-listed…

Thobo Khathola is an education specialist and enthusiast. He prides himself in having assisted thousands of students in Southern Africa Starting from the back of the boot of his car. Thobo’s tutoring journey has spread all over Southern Africa, creating employment for over 300 young people through Lion Tutoring International.

GUEST – Nkhensani Mashibyi, Economist at Absa AgriBusiness Poultry price increases is expected to ease, after double-digit hikes over the past two years. According to the Spring edition of the Absa AgriTrends Report, a stronger rand and robust growth in production by key global suppliers such as Brazil, could see…

GUEST - Pension Funds Adjudicator Muvhango Lukhaimane As consumers cash out their pension funds under the two-pot retirement system, the Pension Funds Adjudicator said it had received scores of complaints from frustrated consumers who are unable to tap into their savings.

GUEST – Estienne de Klerk - Growthpoint Properties South Africa CEO SA’s largest primary listed real estate investment trust (Reit), Growthpoint Properties, says high interest rates globally will remain a challenge into FY 2025, weighing on its distributable income per share (Dips). The group flagged that its Dips for the…