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International e-Waste Day aims to raise public awareness about the growing problem of electronic waste and encourage responsible recycling. The Gauteng government is looking to turn old electronics ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Economy: SA’s state risk insurer raises concerns over economic impact of Gauteng, KZN unrest
South Africa’s (SA) state-owned special risk insurer, Sasria, has raised serious concerns over the escalating economic damage and rising insurance claims stemming from violent protests targeting ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Economy: Gauteng’s audit failures force new financial pledge to stop rot
The Gauteng department of co-operative governance and traditional affairs (Cogta) says the new seven-step Interim Financial Statements (IFS) protocol will help the province finally achieve clean ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Economy: Why Gauteng’s slowdown exposes South Africa’s one-engine growth risk
Economic and political boundaries often do not align, leading to a skewed focus when addressing South Africa’s growth challenges. Gauteng’s size and economic dominance have drawn increased attention ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Economy: Let’s make the circle bigger: A just transition for all of South Africa
South Africa's just transition cannot focus solely on coal-dependent communities in Mpumalanga. Decarbonisation, economic resilience, and ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Economy: French riots a cautionary tale for South Africa
While unemployment wasn’t the main trigger of the July 2021 unrest, reports have highlighted how the country’s entrenched poverty, joblessness and severe inequality created conditions that left ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Economy: BAT warns South Africa is losing battle against criminal syndicates
The tobacco giant warns criminal syndicates are operating with impunity as contraband destroys legitimate businesses ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Economy: R2 trillion international company that shut down its plant in South Africa because of crime
One of the most valuable companies on the JSE is months away from wrapping up its only South African manufacturing plant after illicit cigarettes made local production unviable.
News South Africa » Gauteng » Economy: South Africa hit Canada with its own tariffs, and end date for TV licences in South Africa
It could provide new insights into South Africa’s fiscal trajectory amid expectations of an improving budget balance and a more favourable outlook for sovereign ratings. Additionally, Statistics South ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Economy: PLUS Business Summit Calls for Greater Economic Inclusion of LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurs
The 2026 PLUS Business Summit at Discovery in Sandton called for greater procurement, funding and market access for LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs.