The deals, results, leadership and strategy of the companies shaping South Africa.
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The carmaker switched on a new Hilux line at its flood-hit Durban plant, its biggest capital project there since 2022, as Chinese rivals crowd into South Africa.
A third of shareholders refused to back the pay deal that offers CEO Jurie Strydom R300m to lift a share price stuck near R14.
Sun Pharma has won SAHPRA approval for a generic semaglutide, making SA the second market after India to clear a cheaper Ozempic rival.
A R130m flagship, R2,499 fees and a 37-club plan: inside Virgin Active's premium bet ahead of a Brait listing.
From 15 July, shoppers on TFG's Bash can split purchases into three, as buy now, pay later chases the retailer's 49% online-sales surge.
The National Union of Mineworkers has vowed to fight 1,214 job cuts after De Beers moved to halt production at Venetia, its only South African mine, for two years.
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Standard Bank's 2026 Youth Barometer shows Chery and Haval deals up 423% in five years, with young buyers choosing new Chinese cars — while local retailers still beat Shein.
Richemont's quarterly sales jumped 20% to €6.3bn on runaway jewellery demand, and its Johannesburg-listed shares leapt 7.5% to the top of the JSE.
Belle Rive is building a 4.89MW solar array and a 20MWh battery — which its installer calls SA's biggest for an off-grid farm — to run cold rooms and irrigation without Eskom.
Stripe and buyout firm Advent have offered $60.50 a share for PayPal — a 28% premium worth more than $53 billion — in a rare bid by one payments rival for another.
Days after Food Lover's said it would shut ice-cream chain The Creamery, it says several parties have approached about buying the 15-year-old brand.
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South Africa's competition watchdog has backed the sale of the country's biggest budget airline to infrastructure investor Harith, on condition it plays fair at the airport it part-owns.