[TOP STORY] Kuseni Dlamini's hopes for US-SA relations

Exclusions, empty promises and walkouts, why the National Dialogue is being labelled a ‘let down’ by NGOs and activists. Why the Finance Minister’s comments on crypto could see SA fall behind global investment practice. And the role of Japan in driving Africa’s industrialisation, skills development and energy transition.

‘Retaliation, with the scale of market we have, might have other unintended consequences that might potentially be much more counterproductive to our industrial policy ambitions,’ says Ayabonga Cawe, chief commissioner at Itac.

The International Trade Administration Commission of SA faces an unprecedented caseload as global trade tensions intensify. Why an expert says women in Africa are hit hardest by tariffs. And is wifi and access to stable internet a luxury or a human right?

‘The fact that we are seeing the value of their properties rising above inflation means their wealth levels are rising alongside the rising property prices,’ says Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, senior economist at FNB.

Master stroke or manipulation? How Donald Trump negotiated for the USA to get 15% of Chinese AI chip sales. Why AI can’t replace humans in the hiring process. And a look at the surge behind SA’s residential property prices.