South Africans who are stranded middle east As the joint US-Israeli military attack on Iran continues, there are calls for immediate intervention from the government. The strikes have forced many Airlines Stopped their flights, leaving hundreds of thousands of passengers…
South Africa's economy is set for a gradual recovery, with 2% growth targeted by 2028 South Africa's economic outlook is showing cautious signs of improvement. According to National Treasury projections, the country's real GDP growth is expected to increase gradually…
South Africa faces rising unemployment as Nestlé SA begins layoffs, affecting more than 400 employees At least 100 employees have begun severance talks, with more layoffs expected across East Africa Globally, Nestle is cutting 16,000 jobs as part of major…
As the tax year draws to a close, a worrying trend is emerging among South African savers. New data from Taxtime has revealed that while almost half of its users have taken the commendable step of opening tax-free savings accounts…
South Africa is set to deploy its military to tackle rampant crime, with President Cyril Ramaphosa calling the move essential for the country's future. The deployment, an unusual step for Africa's leading democracy, will target organized crime, gang violence and…
Small businesses across South Africa now have a dedicated pathway to adopting artificial intelligence after a new institute launched a phased training program aimed at bridging the digital skills gap among entrepreneurs. Johannesburg-based technology training firm LeanTechnologies launched South Africa's…
Today a significant leap forward has been taken in South Africa's energy transition journey, with the launch of the Wits – South Africa Hydrogen Localization Initiative, a R100 million partnership involving Air Liquide, the University of the Witwatersrand and the…
African citizens are being lured into foreign conflicts under false promises of employment, an international relations expert has warned, as South Africa grapples with the deaths. Two civilians who were conscripted to fight in the Russia–Ukraine War. The Department of…
Boss Your Money: Learn the Wealth Creation Formula It positions itself as a handy guide to building wealth in South Africa, and it largely delivers on that promise. Written by chartered accountant and personal finance content creator Nokuhle Kumalo, this…
Add Silicon Canals to your Google News Feed. While global venture capital activity remains slow compared to the excitement of 2021 and 2022, Africa's fintech sector is proving remarkably resilient. African fintech startups have collectively raised nearly $1.3 billion so…
