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@businesstech Mon, 16 Jun 2025 09:00:00
The man who went from teaching grade 5 to starting two billion-rand companies
Chris van der Merwe started two of South Africa’s largest private education companies, worth over R12 billion combined.
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@businesstech 10 hours ago
The South African university coming after UCT and Wits
US News has published its 2025/26 Best Global Universities ranking, which includes 15 South African universities that made it into the global top 2,000 ranking.
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@businesstech 11 hours ago
South Africans are flooding to these countries
Over 1 million South Africans have emigrated to other countries, with some surprising destinations growing in popularity.
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@businesstech 12 hours ago
The woman who was too short to be a flight attendant so she started her own aviation company
Sibongile Sambo had a tough start to the world of aviation.
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@businesstech 13 hours ago
Big problem for anyone trying to renew their driving licence in South Africa
South African motorists are facing extended wait times for driving licences, with OUTA calling for leniency from Transport Minister Barbara Creecy.
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@businesstech 14 hours ago
The little-known company taking on Eskom’s monopoly in South Africa
Just two years after winning the backing of one of the world’s biggest green infrastructure investors, a little-known South African company is rapidly redrawing the country’s energy map.
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@businesstech 16 hours ago
SARS going after one of South Africa’s major petrol station owners for R2.7 billion
One of South Africa’s biggest fuel companies is going to court to challenge a R2.7 billion tax assessment by SARS.
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@businesstech 17 hours ago
Here is the expected petrol price for July
The blow to oil markets this past week is bringing bad news for South African motorists in July, with mid-month data pointing to under-recoveries for petrol and diesel prices.
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@businesstech 18 hours ago
Major changes for Whatsapp
Meta has announced that it is adding ads and subscriptions to its WhatsApp messaging app
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@businesstech 18 hours ago
Joy for landlords in South Africa
For landlords and rental agents, it’s the most promising start to a year in almost a decade.
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@businesstech 19 hours ago
SIU gunning for housing projects in South Africa
The SIU is probing alleged corruption and maladministration across provincial Human Settlements Departments, as well as the Housing Development Agency.
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@businesstech 20 hours ago
When you take the reins – Self-ownership in healthcare
How one leader’s story invites us all to think differently about health, growth, and shared ownership.
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@businesstech 21 hours ago
Game changer for Eskom, and disaster for Transnet
Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Tuesday, 17 June 2025.
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@businesstech 22 hours ago
Work with Codehesion – South Africa’s leading app developers
Codehesion is your best option if you need a new Android or iOS app for your business.
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